“Very quickly I realized that when you work with somebody like that, when you work with somebody that is as confident and as accomplished and as professional as she is, you suddenly realize, ‘Oh my God, she’s gonna carry the scene. When it came to sharing the screen with legendary actress Susan Sarandon, Adkins admitted that initially, he was terrified. I really haven’t had a lot of time to sit back and reflect on it, but it felt good to get back on stage. So I haven’t stopped since we wrapped this show. “I wrapped on April the 15th and got on the bus in Atlanta and went, did my first show the next day. “We were supposed to wrap February 15th, but ‘cause of COVID and some things that happened along the way, it really delayed.” Adkins was supposed to have two months off before hitting the road for his tour, but he hasn’t had a break yet. Adkins shared that they started filming in the middle of September 2021 and finally wrapped April 15, 2022. And then our cast vocals and the shooting of the show happened in Atlanta.”Ī post shared by Monarch on FOX show was originally supposed to debut earlier this year, but the production hit some speed bumps due to COVID-19. Songwriting here in Nashville, that stuff.
“We did most of the music here, actually all of the tracking of the music here in Nashville. Fans can also expect to see even more star power from the country music world with guest appearances by Shania Twain, Martina McBride, Little Big Town and Tanya Tucker throughout the season.Īlthough Monarch is set in Austin, vocal producer Alex Anders shared how the production came together from multiple cities. His co-stars include Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon and Golden Globe nominee Anna Friel, as well as Joshua Sasse of “Galavant” and singer-songwriter Beth Ditto, formerly of the indie rock band Gossip. I’m glad I did.” Monarch Photo Courtesy Fox “When I found out who some of the people were that I was gonna be working with, I knew that this had to be something that FOX was committed to and this wasn’t going to be just some little throwaway thing.” He added, “I get to sing and pretty much act as myself. Within 10 days, he was on set and had to cancel all his gigs. Last August, Adkins received the script for Monarch and jumped at the opportunity. And I find that atmosphere just, I can’t get enough of it.
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“Every day on the television set or a movie set is like that, you are surrounded by incredibly talented people. “When you’re in the studio with those cats and you take a raw piece of material and you turn it into something that hopefully is beautiful and something that people will enjoy listening to, it’s that creative thing, it just stimulates me, I just dig it,” says Adkins. 11 at 8pm ET on FOX.Īdkins is no stranger to acting, having starred in numerous films, such as “I Can Only Imagine” and “The Lincoln Lawyer.” He equates the experience to his best days in the music business when he’s recording in a studio surrounded by top-notch musicians. Trace Adkins, Caitlyn Smith and Alex Anders Photo by Dara-Michelle Farr, PictureGroup for FOXĭuring a private screening of Monarch’s first episode, Trace Adkins, singer-songwriter Caitlyn Smith and the show’s vocal producer Alex Anders spoke to Country Now and other media about what fans can expect from the show, which premieres on Sept. The youngest of the Roman children is Gigi Tucker-Roman, who has always been treated like an outcast in her own family, in spite of her enviable talent. Her brother, Luke Roman (played by Joshua Sasse), is CEO of the family business Monarch Entertainment but can never seem to earn his father Albie’s approval, no matter how hard he tries. Their reign as country music’s first family is in danger, so daughter and heir to the throne Nicky Roman (played by Anna Friel) will not be stopped in her pursuit of protecting her family’s legacy and her own dreams of stardom. The Romans created a country music empire based on authenticity, but the foundation of their success is on shaky ground with a secret.
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