We’re doing things that companies with 200 employees are doing. I tell them all the time that we are small, but mighty.
We are a team of about 30 right now, and each of them are incredible. “This was never just a side project or hustle for me, but I also never imagined it turning into what it is today.
And she’s done so with a relatively small team. Without question, Ashley has accomplished what most podcasters can only dream about-she has turned her passion into a wildly successful business. “After the dust had settled, we had over 140,000 people sign the petition! That’s when I remember saying to myself, ‘Oh my gosh! Motivating that many people to take action and help a cause we feel strongly about is absolutely incredible.’” I was hoping we could get that number up into the tens of thousands-I honestly thought that would be amazing. The petition had 6,000 signatures before the episode aired. Now, I knew how many listeners we had for the show, but getting people to act is hard. We released an episode on a young woman titled “Kaysera Stops Pretty Places.” One of the calls to action for that episode was for people to sign a petition to have her case reopened. “I remember when I first realized our ability to really affect and move others. She uses her position as such to “inspire people to do right.” To date, audiochuck’s 16 podcasts have generated 1,266,000,000 (that’s BILLION!) total downloads, and their 428,400 reviews average 4.5 stars.īy all standards, Ashley is an influencer. In 2017, Ashley became the founder and chief officer of her media company, audiochuck, which promises “edge-of-your-seat storytelling.” It’s now an award-winning media and podcast production company known for its “ standout content and storytelling across different genres.”Īshley and her team are passionate about leveraging the platform to “make a positive difference in people’s lives by using our time, money, and resources to advocate for victims and families” of the crimes they cover. Ashley has co-hosted several other shows as well, including Parcast’s Supernatural with Ashley Flowers, International Infamy, and Very Presidential. It has since garnered over 319,000 reviews on Apple alone with an average 4.8-star rating, and it consistently ranks at the top of the podcast charts. Launched in 2017, it’s the place where those who “can’t get enough true crime” go to “find their people.”
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Barb set up an amazing foundation, Adam had a vision and it ended in this beautiful, full sound that’s really unique to Turn Turn Turn.Ashley Flowers is perhaps best known as the host of Crime Junkie -a podcast she co-hosts with her best friend Brit Prawat. ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’ went through a total metamorphosis. “It’s always fascinating to see how much a song can grow and change from the demo to the finished single. Even though the subject matter is about grieving and loss, it’s got a playful, early ’70s soul pop feel with all those layered harmony vocals, fuzzy guitars and barreling bass riff, drums and percussion - it’s a banger.” - Adam Levy (co-writer, lead guitarist and vocalist) I call it a happy little song about surviving loss, moving forward, and finding peace.” - Barbara Brystad (co-writer, bassist, vocalist) She cried when she listened to it because it was about losing my sisters during the pandemic, and she thought everyone had forgotten about them. We tweaked it for a long time before we settled on the final arrangement, and I couldn’t be more pleased with how it turned out.
When I got home, I found the guitar chords that matched the melody in my head and sent it to Adam and Savannah for their feedback and help. It was written in my head during a five-mile walk around a lake - words, melody, everything. In Their Words: “I think this song has more of everybody’s fingerprints on it than any other song on the album.
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