”Strumming Stories: From Marines to Melodies”

Join host Parker Diffie as he welcomes his good friend, Chris Turner, to the podcast. Chris, a talented singer-songwriter and former Marine, shares his journey from training in the military to pursuing a career in music. In this heartfelt conversation, Chris reflects on his early days in Okinawa, where he first picked up a guitar, and how that moment eventually led him to Nashville's vibrant music scene. With stories ranging from cultural shocks in Japan to performing at iconic venues like the Bluebird Cafe, Chris opens up about the challenges and triumphs that shaped his songwriting journey. Discover how his military experiences influenced his music, and enjoy anecdotes filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a shared love for storytelling.