OMAHA-In podcast interview with MavRadio.FM’s Katie Klemmensen, rising country artist Will Moseley shared his journey from humble beginnings to the national stage of American Idol. Discovered through social media, Moseley embraced the opportunity as talent scouts highlighted his potential via Instagram outreach, leading him to compete on the show. Despite initial doubts due to his rural upbringing and lack of formal musical training, Moseley’s authenticity shone through, culminating in a memorable finale appearance.
So me being self-taught and, and completely, you know, green to the whole business, you know, being from a small town with, with no professional expertise close by, I was taught for the first time how to do like vocal warmups, as simple as that.
Will Moseley
Reflecting on his Idol experience, Moseley revealed how high-profile feedback from judges enriched his personal and professional growth. “They offered advice from their personal standpoint,” he recalls, emphasizing the personal touch that shaped his path. This mentorship polished his performance skills, introducing foundational techniques like vocal warm-ups, essential for his evolving music career.
Moseley’s small-town roots drive his mission to inspire young musicians. Despite not having a musically-inclined family, he passionately created opportunities for aspiring artists by giving away guitars at shows. His advice? Pursue dreams relentlessly, even if it means postponing a conventional career path, because “you owe it to yourself to chase your dream.”
Authenticity remains Moseley’s guiding principle, underscoring the importance of staying true to oneself. As he looks to the future, he intends to let life and music mirror one another, crafting songs that resonate with genuine experience. His journey illustrates the fusion of passion, perseverance, and authenticity compellingly, inspiring aspiring artists to embrace their unique paths.
Catch Will LIVE at Barnato in Village Pointe this Saturday, December 14th, at 8pm.
Purchase your tickets HERE: Tickets for WILL MOSELEY + COLIN STOUGH | TicketWeb – Barnato in Omaha, US
