Rock Bottom to Redemption: Lady A's Charles Kelley & Brad on Sobriety

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🟥 GUEST – CHARLES KELLEY ‪@ladya‬
Charles Kelley is a singer, songwriter, and founding member of the Grammy-winning country trio Lady A (formerly Lady Antebellum). Born on September 11, 1981, in Augusta, Georgia, Kelley grew up in a musical family and began writing songs at an early age. After moving to Nashville, he co-founded Lady A in 2006 alongside Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood.

The group quickly rose to fame with their 2008 debut album and scored massive hits like "Need You Now," "Just a Kiss," and "American Honey." Their signature blend of country, pop, and soulful harmonies has earned them multiple Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year for "Need You Now."

In addition to his work with Lady A, Kelley has pursued solo projects, releasing his album "The Driver" in 2016, which earned a Grammy nomination.

Beyond music, Kelley has been open about his personal struggles, including his journey to sobriety, which he publicly embraced in 2022. His honesty about overcoming addiction has resonated with fans and inspired many.

With a career spanning nearly two decades, Kelley continues to be a powerful voice in country music, balancing his role in Lady A with his passion for songwriting and personal growth.

🟥 HOST – BRAD WARREN of the WARREN BROTHERS
Welcome to The Good Grief Good God Show, hosted by Brad Warren of the Warren Brothers—a Grammy-nominated, Emmy-winning songwriter credited with over two dozen Top 10 hits, including nine that reached #1 on the Billboard charts. Brad's songs have been cut by artists ranging from Taylor Swift to Tim McGraw and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Following the heartbreaking loss of his eldest son, Sage, to an accidental fentanyl overdose in May 2020, Brad brings a deeply personal and compassionate perspective to the show. He fosters meaningful conversations about mental health and draws on his journey through profound grief and 18 years of sobriety. The show's primary focus on mental health aims to make its audience feel understood and supported.

Featuring an extraordinary lineup of guests—from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Sheryl Crow to Hall of Fame songwriters, Grammy Award winners, and Olympic Gold Medalists—The Good Grief Good God Show honors the power of connection and shared experience. Brad's authenticity and unwavering courage, grounded in his faith, provide comfort, hope, and inspiration for those facing life's toughest challenges on their journeys.

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