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Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris

Harmony Shay: Vegas Based Alt-Country Artist Making Waves

Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris

Darrell Craig Harris

Music Interviews, Music, Music Commentary

4.6107 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Harmony Shay: Inside the Heart and Hustle of a Breakout Las Vegas Singer-Songwriter! Las Vegas singer-songwriter Harmony Shay is quickly emerging as a standout voice in modern alt-country. In her recent Rounder Magazine interview, she shared that her passion for music began at age three, inspired by her father's vocal impersonations and early encouragement with a microphone. Writing all her own songs, Harmony uses music as both expression and healing, crafting lyrics that reflect real emotions, personal challenges, and the desire to help listeners feel understood. Blending heartfelt storytelling with a fresh country sound, Harmony has built growing momentum through her live performances, expanding discography, and her recent Rounder Magazine cover feature. As her fan base continues to rise, she remains focused on creating music that resonates deeply and authentically. Website: https://harmonyshay.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonyshaymusic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@harmonyshay Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ow353TU7ZCA4bjn2C5XYs?si=HEb6IsaZQCuWLhVQ1TQfJw  About Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris The Music Matters Podcast is hosted by Darrell Craig Harris, a globally published music journalist, professional musician, and Getty Images photographer. Music Matters is now available on Spotify, iTunes, Podbean, and more. Each week, Darrell interviews renowned artists, musicians, music journalists, and insiders from the music industry. Visit us at: www.MusicMattersPodcast.comFollow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/musicmattersdh For inquiries, contact: musicmatterspodcastshow@gmail.com Support our mission via PayPal: www.paypal.me/payDarrell  voice over intro by Nigel J. Farmer

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0:00.0

Welcome to Music Matters podcast with Daryl Craig Harris, talking about all things music

0:09.6

with celebrities, artists, music business insiders, and more.

0:20.8

Harmony Shay, how you doing today?

0:22.6

I'm good. How are you?

0:23.9

So you're obviously ready for Christmas.

0:26.0

I am so ready for Christmas.

0:28.0

I have a fun, festive, winter wonderland show tonight at the Rouge Room.

0:31.7

So how to dress the park.

0:33.8

Awesome. Yeah.

0:34.5

It looks great.

0:35.6

So we met online.

0:39.8

We're kind of Instagram friends, and I've been following your career. Yeah, it looks great. So we met online. We're kind of Instagram friends and I've followed, I've been following your career. We almost played together because I'm a bass player

0:44.1

as well. I'm so bummed. We didn't get a play. Yeah, I know. It's my crazy schedule.

0:49.9

Yeah, it's all good. But I know you have very busy schedule, too. So you have a new single

0:54.5

out, not again, that came out 1111, which is a great tune. I was checking out all your Spotify stuff

1:00.2

today, and it was really awesome. You're a very well-known singer-songwriter. You're very busy

1:05.2

here in Vegas. I know you're always working. You're probably one of the busiest singers that I've actually, I know in town. So tell me, tell me about Vegas and tell me about, so you actually grew up here, right? I did. I was born and raised here in Vegas. I've been singing since I was three. Music is my entire life. And honestly, I'm just so grateful that I get to do it for a living and that I am so

1:28.4

booked and so busy. I mean, I sang for seven hours last night. I did a back-to-back one,

1:34.1

which was a lot. But I love it. I love that. Obviously, it's the entertainment capital of the

1:39.0

world, you know, and there's a lot of opportunity for artists here. And I'm just very grateful

1:44.0

that I get to play in so many different places and kind of switch it up because I do a lot of different venues that are geared towards different styles.

1:52.8

Yeah, because I kind of do you as a country or I guess alt, alt country, but you do pop.

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