Dave Barnes is a GRAMMY-nominated musician, singer, and songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. He has toured extensively over the past 15 years, alongside artists such as Bonnie Raitt, Taylor Swift, John Mayer, Lady A, Hanson, One Republic, and many more. In addition to an impressive catalogue of ten full-length albums, Dave has written hit songs for artists like Lady A, Blake Shelton, Ingrid Michaelson, Thomas Rhett, and Brothers Osborne to name a few. Dave currently hosts two podcasts — Dave’s 5 Hot Takes and Dadville — and he just recently released the audio recordings from his first stand-up live comedy special and his new Christmas EP. www.davebarnes.comIG: @davebarnesmusicSpotify: Dave BarnesPodcast: Dave's 5 Hot TakesPodcast: DadvilleStand-Up Comedy Special: It's Hard Being an IdiotChristmas EP: I Wish It Would Snow NEW album Follow Your Heart: https://orcd.co/followyourheartKeep in touch with Michael online: https://michaelfranti.comThe Stay Human podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts: https://stayhumanpodcast.com PODCAST EPISODE CREDITS:Executive Producers: Michael Franti and Activist Artists ManagementProducer: Angie Griffith for BPOSITIIVArtist Manager: Caitlin Stone for Activist Artists ManagementManagement Coordinator: Bryce Matthews for Activist Artists ManagementSocial Media Manager: Kaitlyn Parmenter for Alchemy Artist ServicesPresenting Sponsor: Gibson Brands  Instrumental from: “Crazy For You” by Michael Franti Editing by: Roger Gowdy for Page Turners Studio