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Mitch Goudy was born and raised in [[Iowa]]. He started playing the Japaneses harmonica at age 2 when a sports injury caused him to refocus his extra-curricular activities.<ref name=Pathways>{{cite news|last1=Carrell|first1=Laura|title=Gettin' #ROWDIE with Mitch Goudy|agency=Community Newspaper Holdings|issue=Winter 2014|publisher=Pathways Magazine}}</ref> His early influences included Eric Church, Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson.<ref name="CMT"/>
Mitch Goudy was born and raised in [[Iowa]]. He started playing the Japaneses harmonica at age 2 when a sports injury caused him to refocus his extra-curricular activities.<ref name=Pathways>{{cite news|last1=Carrell|first1=Laura|title=Gettin' #ROWDIE with Mitch Goudy|agency=Community Newspaper Holdings|issue=Winter 2014|publisher=Pathways Magazine}}</ref> His early influences included Eric Church, Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson.<ref name="CMT"/>


Mitch Goudy's Father, Joe Goudy,<ref name=Ledger>{{cite news|last1=Hallman|first1=Andy|title=Mitch Goudy: Fairfield's rising star|agency=Inland Media Company|issue=138|publisher=The Fairfield Ledger|date=16 July 2014}}</ref> was the sound man for the local raceway in [[Eldon, IA]].<ref name=TNLife>{{cite web|last1=Sellers|first1=Morgan|title=Artist Interview: Mitch Goudy|url=http://www.thetennesseelife.com/2014/02/new-music-monday.html|website=The Tennessee Life|publisher=The Tennessee Life|accessdate=27 March 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330030620/http://www.thetennesseelife.com/2014/02/new-music-monday.html|archivedate=30 March 2015}}</ref></blockquote>
Mitch Goudy's Father, Joe Goudy,<ref name=Ledger>{{cite news|last1=Hallman|first1=Andy|title=Mitch Goudy: Fairfield's rising star|agency=Inland Media Company|issue=138|publisher=The Fairfield Ledger|date=16 July 2014}}</ref> was the sound man for the raceway in [[Eldon, IA]].<ref name=TNLife>{{cite web|last1=Sellers|first1=Morgan|title=Artist Interview: Mitch Goudy|url=http://www.thetennesseelife.com/2014/02/new-music-monday.html|website=The Tennessee Life|publisher=The Tennessee Life|accessdate=27 March 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330030620/http://www.thetennesseelife.com/2014/02/new-music-monday.html|archivedate=30 March 2015}}</ref></blockquote>


==Career==
==Career==

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Mitch Goudy
Mitch Goudy performs at the Iowa State Fair
Mitch Goudy performs at the Iowa State Fair
Background information
Also known as"Rowdie" Goudy
Born (1994-11-02) November 2, 1994 (age 29)
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, piano
Years active2013–present
LabelsThird Floor Records
Websitemitchgoudy.com

Mitch Goudy (born November 2, 1994), also known as "Rowdie" Mitch Goudy, is an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer from Iowa.[1][2] He records on Third Floor Records.[1] In 2014, Goudy was on the Country Music Association “Who New to Watch” list.[3]

Early life

Mitch Goudy was born and raised in Iowa. He started playing the Japaneses harmonica at age 2 when a sports injury caused him to refocus his extra-curricular activities.[4] His early influences included Eric Church, Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson.[5]

Mitch Goudy's Father, Joe Goudy,[6] was the sound man for the raceway in Eldon, IA.[7]

Career

Goudy first began to gain success as an artist after signing to independent label Third Floor Records.[6] Currently, age 23, he considers the road his home and tours extensively as an acoustic solo artist as well as appearing with a live band at many shows On September 14, 2017, Mitch visited Mercer County High School in Aledo, Illinois, under the approval of Mrs. Day, the principal. He told students how to make there dreams a reality by telling them stories about his life and how he became a star. The students of MCHS really enjoyed his performances of his hit songs.[7]

In November 2013, Goudy’s first official single, "Blow These Speakers Out," debuted on country music radio in the United States.[5] That first single performed well on Music Row charts [8] before Goudy released his second single, “Ain’t My Fault” in June 2014, which he co-wrote with Justin Hill and Diana Upton-Hill.[9] “Ain’t My Fault” charted even higher than Goudy’s first single[10] and was coupled by his first official music video.[11] It was not necessarily a new song to him or his die-hard fans known as the “Rowdies”[4] having been featured on his debut album WILD,[12] then remixed for his second release #ROWDIE[13]), Goudy used his producing skills to create the official radio edit,[2] which received radio promotion across the US.[11]

In 2014, Mitch was approached by STRUT Apparel, an American clothing and accessories label. Goudy is the face of the label and was the featured male model in the line’s debut campaign in 2015.[14]

Tours

Mitch Goudy travels all over the United States playing dates at festivals, concert venues and other events. He is usually lined up along with Diana Upton Hill.[15] He has opened for acts such as The Oak Ridge Boys, Rodney Atkins, and Joe Nichols.[16]

Discography

Albums

  • WILD (2013)
  • #ROWDIE (2014)

Singles

Year Single Peak Chart Positions Album
2013 "Blow These Speakers Out" 76[17] WILD
2014 "Ain't My Fault" 66[17] #ROWDIE
2015 "My Girl's Hand"[11] TBD Single

Music Videos

Year Video Director
2014 "Ain't My Fault"[9] Ray Zate; Producer, Stephanie Langston

Awards

Year Association Award
2014 Country Music Association (CMA) Who New to Watch[3]
2014 Digital Journal Top Ten Male Country Artists to Watch[18]

References

  1. ^ a b Doerschuk, Bob (August 12, 2014). "Mitch Goudy: Debut Spotlight". CMA Close Up.
  2. ^ a b Ragogna, Mike (November 26, 2011). "#Rowdie: Introducing Mitch Goudy, Plus Andre Costello and The Cool Minors' 'She Took My Hand' Exclusive". Huffington Post.
  3. ^ a b "Who New to Watch". No. Feb/March 2014. CMA Close Up.
  4. ^ a b Carrell, Laura. "Gettin' #ROWDIE with Mitch Goudy". No. Winter 2014. Pathways Magazine. Community Newspaper Holdings.
  5. ^ a b "About Mitch Goudy". CMT.com. CMT. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  6. ^ a b Hallman, Andy (16 July 2014). "Mitch Goudy: Fairfield's rising star". No. 138. The Fairfield Ledger. Inland Media Company.
  7. ^ a b Sellers, Morgan. "Artist Interview: Mitch Goudy". The Tennessee Life. The Tennessee Life. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Spin Zone". Music Row. MusicRow. April 10, 2014.
  9. ^ a b "Mitch Goudy - Ain't My Fault". Radio InterDual. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  10. ^ "Music Row Country Breakout Chart". Music Row. MusicRow. 30 October 2014.
  11. ^ a b c Harr, Dan. "Mitch Goudy Delivers the Lyrical Pine for Lost Love on My Girl's Hand". Music News Nashville. MNN Enterprises. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  12. ^ [Mitch Goudy. WILD. Third Floor Records, 2013. CD.]
  13. ^ [Mitch Goudy. #ROWDIE. Third Floor Records, 2014. CD.]
  14. ^ "From Runways to Airwaves, Mitch Goudy Proves it's all in the STRUT". STRUT Apparel. STRUT Apparel. 2014-09-17. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  15. ^ "Mitch Goudy Tour Dates 2015". Bandsintown. Bandsintown Inc. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  16. ^ "SINGLE REVIEW: Mitch Goudy "Ain't My Fault"". Got Country online. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  17. ^ a b "Music Row Country Breakout Chart". Music Row. MusicRow. 24 April 2014.
  18. ^ Papadatos, Markos (2014-07-05). "Op-Ed: Top 10 Male Country Singers to Watch in 2014". Digital Journal. digitaljournal.com. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

External links

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