Do not believe Ashley McBrydes album title.
A few days later, she was beaming coast-to-coast onJimmy Kimmel Live.
My skin became thicker that day.
Credit: Alyssa Gafkjen
So even though she was a terrible algebra teacher, she was a really good educator in life.
I also love Brandy Clark.
She is as brilliant a songwriter as Ive ever, ever sat down with.
It was me, her, and [Lambert backing vocalist] Gwen Sebastian.
We were throwing so much out at the same time.
So, Gwens typing, Mirandas walking around, and Im trying to write things in a notebook.
We were just like, Aaah, I want to know how to nail this idea down!
(The superstar performed Girl Goin Nowhere at a show in Washington.)
Thats what keeps you alive.
So, its just not about you.
Its not about what songs you love to sing.
Its about what they want to hear.
Its not a science, but its a psychology.
We went back the next day to walk through the arena and … we probably took 300 pictures.
She smiles recounting a memory of one fan who approached her with his wife and daughter in tow.
He told her how much he admired that McBryde says whatever she wants to say onstage.
