
Episode 134 – Matt Stell
Matt Stell is the guest on the podcast with Nick & Kurt. We talk about his career so far, his accidental beef with Mark Cuban,
Matt Stell is the guest on the podcast with Nick & Kurt. We talk about his career so far, his accidental beef with Mark Cuban,
Zach top has the voice that every traditional country singer wants to have and boy does he know what to do with it. From an
Kurt Ozan, Matt Burrill and Nicky T sit down and talk to Lanie Gardner and Bryan Martin on their first ever live podcast. Got to
Colby Acuff sits down with Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler to talk about life, home and how he got to town. Colby is one of
Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with Chris Kappy as he discusses the ins and outs of the music industry in the first installment
On Episode 2 the Raised Rowdy Racing boys talk their short weekend with Travis Tritt in Tunica, tell you why Saturday was the best Xfinity
Hungry, motivated, talented and resilient are all words that can describe Paxton Peay. A native of Pheba, MS just 15 miles north of Starkville –
Catie Offerman is this weeks guest. She talks music, strange venue owners requests and what it’s like on the road and off. Here some of
Graham Barham is on a ROCKETSHIP in the country music world and we were lucky enough to get some time with him to discuss all
A distinct look, lyrics and songs that stick out, and a personality that connects with Country folks – Nate Jones checks ALL those boxes with
It’s that time of year again in Nashville, Tennessee… The 31st Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival is upon us! The largest festival of its
Hit songwriter, producer and one of our favorite people in Nashville Jonathan Singleton sits down with Kurt and Nick to talk about what is going
Kyndal Inskeep is one of those artists that can hold an entire crowd in the palm of her hands with just a guitar and a
There’s something to be said about finding your sound, knowing your worth and not settling for anything less than what is authentically you. In an
Back again with our good friend Trey Lewis while out on the road at some iconic southeastern Honky Tonks. Hear more of his story, some
One of the coolest things about Nashville and working in country music is witnessing the very start to someone’s career and watching their inevitable rise
Drew Parker is very good at country music… but if you ever heard him sing you know that already. What you might not know is
The classics. Many artists come up playing their own takes on tracks their idols have been singing. That’s not uncommon. But sometimes out of that
Boy, oh boy. 2022 has been quite the year for music. With it coming to a close, it’s that time where everyone puts out their lists
Adam Hood jumps on the podcast with Kurt Ozan and Nicky T to talk his new album, songwriting, and so much more. With his new
If you don’t know the name Austin Shawn you should. He is currently the #1 country music producer on the Billboard charts and we have
Kurt and Nicky T were on site with Mike and the Moonpies at the Countrypolitan to talk about their musical world including the Opry, pop
Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Keller Cox and talk about how he went from selling merch to having management, a booking deal
Kurt and Nicky T get to sit down with Corey Kent for the first time since his world got turned upside down by a little
Album Cover Photo: Nadia Nuyens “You gotta know the halfway empty, to know the halfway full. Life ain’t always pretty, but ain’t it beautiful.” If
What brings a Louisiana boy 600 miles away from home to a city with almost 700,000 people, bumper to bumper traffic, sweltering heat waves, tourist
Album Cover Photo: Emma Kate Golden If you’re somewhere between Texas and Tennessee you probably know about country music newcomer Grant Gilbert and if you’re
Bowling Green, KY native Kyle Daniel has always known that life outside of the small town he was raised in was not only possible, but
There’s no doubt singer/songwriter Josh Melton knows how to write a damn good love song. He’s given us quite a few over the last year
You’ve heard the saying “big things come in small packages,” and if that doesn’t describe edgy, hard-hitting, boot-stomping artist Kasey Tyndall to a T, well
Life is all about going places, finding inspiration, and making memories, but in the process time passes by, making all of the moments a
Everybody dreams of being successful and making it to the top of whatever mountain they’re climbing, but not everyone has the drive to get there.
Long-time Raised Rowdy favorite and supporting artist, Josh Kiser, is premiering his new single “Whiskey Wins” with us today, January 6th, before it comes out
Cover Photo by Brooke Stevens / Chris Canterbury We’ve all made mistakes – some big, some small. Oftentimes, we find ourselves learning the hard way.
NASHVILLE — After several years of touring with his brother, Kyle, as the Wilson Brothers Band, Chad Wilson is taking the step of faith as
Josh Kiser, one of Nashville’s most talented up-and-coming artists that you need to have on your radar, has been pedal-to-the-metal writing and performing new songs
Nearly seven months after releasing “Already Got One” and “Palomino Princess”, 24 year old Sony Nashville/Villa 40 recording artist Tyler Booth surprised fans with a
Independent, red clay country duo Muscadine Bloodline announced their new single “Dyin’ For a Livin”’ and the accompanying Dyin’ For a Livin’ Tour last week. Tickets for the Fall
For South Georgia native Jordan Rowe the dream was always to become a successful country music artist, and at the age of only 24, he’s
Raised Rowdy Premiere When a Josh Gallagher song comes over the radio or through a jukebox speaker, the most recognizable songs will be those with
Like many musicians with downtime due to COVID, Mechanics Wanted has gotten creative. Comprised by Nashville based backing musicians who met playing behind Morgan Wallen, Mechanics
Sea Gayle artist Brett Sheroky has never been more excited and nervous to release something before. Sheroky has had many firsts as a singer and
We’ve all been in a relationship or two where we let the person slip away without trying to stop them. It seemed so easy back
With summer quickly approaching, Josh Gallagher is doing it ‘Up Right’ with the release of his second single. What he called a ‘perfect summer
With all the buzz of new artists in Nashville it’s easy to blend in or get lost in the shuffle of demos and pitches, but
Chris Yow Real life lyrics based on real life experiences are what Mark Addison Chandler does. On Monday, his latest release is no different. “Another
Independent country artist Ryan Kinder is releasing two singles from his upcoming album, Room To Dream, which will be available on July 31st. The featured
Photo/Album art by Kurt Ozan Big Machine Music and 50 Egg Artist, Kenton Bryant just dropped a BANGER if I’ve ever heard one! Kenton co-wrote
What a year it has been, am I right? It may have been the best year yet for some, the worst for others, or a
Belleville, Illinois native Brett Sheroky moved to Nashville in 2009 to work as a speech therapist by day and like many, came to Music City
Photo Credit: Alex Berger Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’, the hotly-anticipated album from buzzed-about newcomer and “one of Country music’s most promising young stars,” Lainey Wilson is
North Carolina native Jacob Lutz has more than one reason to celebrate this week. In addition to releasing his brand new single “Same Love,” Lutz
Massachusetts native Michael Pace likes to think of himself as a bit of a walking contradiction. You don’t often hear of hockey playing, rock and roll
The duo, comprised of songwriters and musicians Matt Chase and Chris Rogers, signed to River House Artists/Sony Music Nashville and have since released their debut
Luke Combs and Billy Strings collaborate on a new song, “The Great Divide,” out today—listen/share HERE. Written by Combs, Strings and Wyatt Durrette, the song was produced, recorded and
A true reflection of his musical family and small-town North Carolina roots, Caeland Garner has created a sound uniquely authentic to who he is. Everything
After having a kick-ass 2020, Tyler Booth, a 2021 artist to watch, is firing off the year STRONG. He has hit us with not one,
Photo provided by artist’s Facebook Emerging country star Halle Kearns is set to release her debut EP Finally on December 11th. As a songwriter, Halle
In music, Evolution is less a natural progression and more an earnest commitment to change. Austin’s self described “work in progress” sound (rock, country, Texas,
“Never in a million years did I think I would be releasing my debut EP under Columbia Nashville,” said new up and comer Kameron Marlowe.
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Videographer and Contributor If you are anything like me, then you love full albums over singles. It’s so much easier to
Photo Credit: Provided by artist Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Fueled by charisma, sunshine, and adventure, new country artist Claire Wright is committed to
“No backup plan.” Let that sink in. Jacob Lutz is that committed to his craft. He’s a young artist who left North Carolina for Nashville
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor Memphis, Tennessee native Dusty Black has taken off the corporate “black” tie and suit to play his hand at a
Patience, Persistence, Positivity. Daniel Donato says he sees this in others. Well, we certainly see it in him. Daniel’s had a busy 2020 (despite, you
Heather Shadrick Raised Rowdy Contributor 23-year-old West TX native Kat Hasty is on the rise, having made her debut with her two-part EP
Photo Credit: Matthew Berinato Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor With over 340 Million cumulative streams across his catalog to date and a Top 10 and climbing
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Manny Blu has always been a fighter. Years before he crisscrossed North America as an acclaimed country singer and
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor It’s been a while since we’ve highlighted some of our favorite voices that you may not be familiar with just
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Everyone has either been on the giving or receiving end of heartbreak at some point in their life. Most
Photo Credit: Sam’s Instagram Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor We got a good ole’ fashioned Raised Rowdy premiere for a new song and lyric
Photo Credit: Tanner Gallagher Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past week, then you already
When you talk about professionals, guys like Adam come to mind. The guy has been such a consistent hitmaker for so long that it’s no
Photo Credit: Levi’s Instagram Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Rising country music star Levi Hummon delivered his high-energy new song, “Good Taste”, to us
Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor HARDY does it again. He just released a LIVE video on Youtube for his Unreleased track -“SO CLOSE” –
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Just outside of Chattanooga is a small town called Cleveland, TN. While it might not be known for much,
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Luke Combs just dropped an absolute music bomb on unsuspecting fans with the announcement of 5 new songs being
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor With every song and album released, Kolby Cooper’s Texas roots spread a little further north, south, east, and west.
Photo provided by artist. Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Sea Gayle recording artist Jordan Fletcher just released his new LYRIC video for his new
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor When Ohio native Josh Melton made the move to Nashville seven years ago he knew he had a lot
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Contributor and Videographer Oh how I love Instagram: memes, the occasional DM slide in, and CUTE dog pictures. Not only do
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor We are all used to the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and often times forget to slow down
Photo Credit: LANCO’s website Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor You guessed it, it’s new music Friday and there’s something to be said about LANCO’s
Photo Credit: Matthew Berinato Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor It’s country music, what else would you expect from Sony Music Nashville/Villa 40 recording artist
Nick Tressler Raised Rowdy Founder The writing has been on the wall that Sean Stemaly has that “something special” that makes folks turn their head
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor The Tuten Brothers announced the release of their new single “King of the World” on Friday, July 3rd .
Photo Credit: Matthew Berinato Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor After an overwhelming response to a snippet that he posted of his brand-new song “If
Photo Provided by Brinley Addington Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor New & upcoming – Raised Rowdy supported artist, Brinley Addington had a lot to
Photo Credit: Noah’s Instagram Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Last week I got to sit down and ask long-time Raised Rowdy-supported artist, Noah
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Videographer and Contributor I had the pleasure of recently seeing Hayden Coffman play post-quarantine at the Local for Nashville’s Most Wanted hosted
Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor I know I am not the only one that’s been waiting for new music from THE CHIEF, Eric Church.
Texas-based country singer Chris Colston’s debut album “Bombs Away” is available now. Colston, a native of Lindale, Texas, is nearing 5 million cumulative streams across all
Heather Shadrick Raised Rowdy Contributor Do you ever wonder where those amazing, pin–up girl straps Luke Combs has come from? Yeah? Us too. I did
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor Sea Gayle recording artist, Jordan Fletcher has been on the Raised Rowdy radar for as long as we can remember.
Nick Tressler Raised Rowdy Founder The best songs often come from the heart and specifically from the hearts of the greatest songwriters in the land.
Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor The new EP, Only Truck in Town by BBR Music Group’s chart-topping Tyler Farr is available everywhere digitally now. Last week, Farr hopped
Photo Credit: Matthew Berinato Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor On the heels of his current Top 25 and still climbing single, “Everywhere But On,” and
Photo Credit: Kurt Ozan Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Just getting over a bad break-up?! Round Here Records’ PLATINUM hitmaker, Canaan Smith is ready
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Just a few months after releasing his first full length album, breakout Texas artist Kolby Cooper has debuted the
Emily Thornburg Raised Rowdy Contributor What’s the first thing you do after quarantine is over? Well, if you’re Texas country artist Hayden Haddock
Kip Moore Releases New Album – WILD WORLD Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Kip Moore released his fourth studio album “WILD WORLD” – today,
Brad Curry Raised Rowdy Contributor It’s safe to say that we’re all pretty bored during this COVID-19 pandemic. Up until the past week or so,
From the moment Payton Taylor made that 6-foot walk from her sister’s side to center stage during an audition for American Idol, the world knew
Photo Credits: Nate Griffin Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor Just in time for all of our Memorial Day celebrations, country music entertainer, TV host, and
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Contributor and Videographer Bryan Frazier released new single “Hometowns Fault” and it really hits home during these crazy times that we
Brad Curry Raised Rowdy Contributor It is assumed that country music originated in Nashville. Even the most diehard country fans do not know where country
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor We’ve heard many a song about whiskey and its ability to drown a memory, make a girl go Jack and
Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor A single, Saturday night? We’ve all been there, and Cole Swindell makes sure we feel all the emotions of it
Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Chase Rice finally released his long awaited The Album – Part II today, published by ℗ Dack Janiels Records
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Nearly a year after releasing his last single, James Tucker drops a heartfelt duet with powerhouse vocalist and
Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor Make sure you grab a cold one, Craig Campbell drops his second single as a newly independent artist, following sultry ballad,
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor We’ve all had relationships that seemed effortless and looked good on the surface. Perfect at first, but they fade away.
Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor Riley Green just dropped his highly anticipated, surprise acoustic EP Valley Road today. It features two new songs, “Better than
Credit: cjsolar.com Taylor Morrison – Raised Rowdy Contributor Longtime Raised Rowdy-supported artist CJ Solar released his much-anticipated Coming My Way EP last Friday, and yesterday
Taylor Morrison Raised Rowdy Contributor Happy Cinco De Mayo! Texas country star Jon Wolfe just dropped his new tequila “Juan Lobo” just in time for
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Contributor and Videographer Every time Justin Holt releases a new song I wish I was in love because his songs always
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Contributor and Videographer Shackelford Lane is a badass duo from Alabama that has been crushing the college bar circuit playing venues such
Luke Combs and Miller Lite are joining forces this Friday, May 1 for a special live-stream concert to support out-of-work bartenders nationwide. Having
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor Nashville singer/songwriter, Jason Nix grew up with music in his blood. Surrounded by a family of talented musicians, it
Trey Bonner Raised Rowdy Videographer and Contributor Alabama boy, Murphy Elmore, is hands down one of my favorite artists and live performers in Nashville. I first
Brad Curry Raised Rowdy Contributor We’re bored. These six livestream concerts are keeping us sane. Tell us some of your favorites in the comment section
By Chris Yow There’s no secret in the music industry that artists with a debut records that smash are subject to a massive drop off
Who are we to give an introduction to a guy like Jonathan Singleton? Luckily we didn’t have to. Jonathan took the reigns on this week’s
Dan Smalley is earnest in demeanor but with a consciousness that keeps him from being too serious or overbearing. You could say he’s a straight
Three years ago Luke Combs, Ray Fulcher, Jobe Fortner, Gary Stanton and Charlie Muncaster (Muscadine Bloodline) sat in a green room and sang the classic
Stacie Hestand – Raised Rowdy Contributor In anticipation of their upcoming project Reunions, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit released the album’s opening track, “What’ve
Brad Curry Raised Rowdy Contributor As an artist with nothing to show for when it comes to having music on streaming platforms, releasing that first
What a weird, wild ride….Gabe Lee’s simultaneous self awareness and focus lull you into introspection only to be shaken sober by quick, pointed wit. We
It’s always the biggest guys who know how to play it cool. “Big” Rob Snyder is a musician at heart who started his journey to
Being a 15-year-old girl can be a difficult part of life, and for Kaley Pearson the same can be said. The difference for her is
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor Photo: Colin Flora Photography Beer drinking, truck driving, boot wearing boy Adam Sanders just released the country anthem we didn’t
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor We’ve been hearing the phrase, “country music is dead” in the media a lot lately and that statement couldn’t be
For several years, Kyle Fields has burned the blacktop, pounding the asphalt solo, ringing out the songs of his heroes, but now the time has
NASHVILLE (FEBRUARY 12, 2020) – Grass roots, rural country music is how Doug McCormick prefers to describe his music, and with the release of a
Trey Bonner– Raised Rowdy Videographer and Contributor This week’s Acoustic Wednesday is Missouri native Alec Davis with his unreleased original “What We Used to Be”. This
When the opportunity arises to set himself apart from the crowd, Shelby Lee Lowe doesn’t shy away. Armed with the ability to sing a wide-range
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor 2019 was nothing short of a whirlwind for Nashville country artist, JB Crockett. Between writing and recording multiple new tracks
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor Get to know a little bit about some of the other amazing artists and songwriters that help make What You
2019 was another GREAT year of Country music. We made some bets on some 2019 artists and they had plenty of success. The country music
After we scooped him up in a parking lot, the talented Jason Nix kindly recorded this week’s podcast in some off time from his duties
Sara Custance – Raised Rowdy Contributor who missed out on both opportunities to get Luke Combs edition Crocs and deeply regrets her life choices. Photo:
Bubba McAllister Raised Rowdy Contributor. In 2018 Randall dropped a PHENOMENAL album. Seriously y’all, top to bottom, every song holds its own. If you’re looking
Bubba McAllister Raised Rowdy Contributor (Follow link to Riley’s official page, and where to listen on any streaming service) If I made a living in
From the classic Rinky Dinks in Washington, PA, Kyle Wilson of The WIlson Brothers’ Band sits down with Nicky T to discuss making their first
Ryanne Vekich Raised Rowdy Contributor If you don’t know by now, you’ve been living under a rock. Mr. Luke Combs has released a new album
Bubba McAllister Raised Rowdy Contributor Right now I’m somewhere between 30,000 ft and the Chicago skyline. It’s fall, so even though it’s 730 PM- it
Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without a Raised Rowdy holiday playlist. Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, there’s something for everyone! Gather your rowdy
Trey Bonner– Raised Rowdy Videographer and Contributor This weeks Acoustic Wednesday is “That’ll Be the Day” by Pittsburgh native, Alex Maxwell. Alex co-wrote this banger with
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor Well folks, looks like we got another song to crank up from Dustin Huff. Wouldn’t you know, it’s a love-gone-wrong
Sara Custance Raised Rowdy Contributor After twelve years of living in Nashville, Caeland Garner, season 15 alum of the hit show, The Voice, penned a
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