On this episode of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, the conversation revolves around the experiences of Mat Maxwell and Seth Costner, who have written a book together called ‘Hired Musician: A Guide to Getting and Keeping Gigs’. They discuss their journey as musicians, the importance of showing up and honing your craft, and the challenges of […]…

On this episode of the Raised Rowdy podcast Kurt Ozan and Nicky T have Alex Hall on! The gang discusses Alex’s influences as a guitar player and his journey in the music industry. He talks about how he started playing guitar and the guitar players who inspired him, such as Vince Gill, Keith Urban, and […]…

Carson Jeffrey jumps on the Raised Rowdy Podcast with Kurt and Nicky T to discuss among other things his upcoming live album and the Texas music scene. He talks about his band and their energetic live shows. Carson shares his love for rodeo and golf, and mentions some of the artists who have influenced him, […]…

In this episode, Faren Rachels joins the Raised Radio Podcast to discuss all that has been going on is her life both musically an otherwise. The conversation begins with reminiscing about past experiences and emotional songs in country music. They also touch on the future of songwriting and the use of technology in music creation. […]…

Alex Lambert discusses his music career, including his sound, songwriting process, and collaborations with Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler on this week’s episode of the Raised Rowdy Podcast. The guys talk about the challenges of performing in hot weather and the effects of alcohol on Alex’s singing voice. Alex shares his experience of meeting and […]…

Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with WME partner and booking agent for Luke Combs (among others) Aaron Tannenbaum to discuss his role in the music industry. Aaron shares his journey in the booking industry and explains the responsibilities of a booking agent. He highlights the importance of luck and humility in his career […]…

In this episode, Keller Cox joins (Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler) on the Raised Rowdy podcast to catch up with the guys and discuss various topics related to his music career. They talk about the benefits of co-writing, the challenges of being a musician, and the importance of taking care of mental health. Keller also […]…

In this conversation, Rotundo discusses his transition from being in a duo to pursuing a solo career with Kurt Oran and Nick Tressler (Nicky T). He shares his songwriting ideas and the process of creating music. The conversation also touches on the challenges of the music industry and the importance of quantity in songwriting. Rotundo […]…

Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with Josh Abbott and talk about his new album “Somewhere Down the Road” as well as a story of the purpose and reasoning behind how he and the band setup and deliver their albums. Hear about where he does and doesn’t hope the band goes and get to […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

Drew Dixon sits down to talk to Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan and he just dropped his song “Leather”. We talk about that and Drew’s musical world, but we talk about all his time in Nashville including the bar scene, his time at Tin Roof and all the fun and perils of Nashville Tennessee. Kurt […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler (Nicky T) sit down with Tanner Usrey a rising star in the music scene known for his soulful voice and compelling storytelling to talk about his new album, life on the road and how Tanner keeps the wheels turning on his EXTENSIVE touring schedule. Tanner opens up about his early […]…

Join Nicky T and Kurt Ozan on this exciting episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast as we sit down with James Barker from the James Barker Band.Autor: Raised Rowdy

Join Kurt Ozan and Nicky T on the Raised Rowdy Podcast (Tales from the Front Row) as we dive into the life and music of Erin Kirby, a dynamic singer-songwriter from Jasper, Georgia, now making waves in NashvilleAutor: Raised Rowdy

Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with the one and only Shelby Raye to talk about her first year in Nashville Tennessee and the struggles and journey to get there. She is releasing her next original single “Betty Crocker” and also we have an AMAZING rendition of Parachute that she performs with Kurt (Produced […]…

Get ready for a musical rollercoaster as Nicky T, Josh Terry, and Matt Burrill host a special episode of ‘The Raised Rowdy Podcast: Tales from the Front Row’ almost live from the heart of Florabama’s Bama Bash takeover! Our trio, armed with laughter and a love for the good stuff dive into casual, humorous conversations […]…

A longtime rowdy favorite, Mike Ryan joins the pod for a very insightful episode with the story behind his latest record 'Longcut' and more!Autor: Raised Rowdy

Before a show at the iconic Basement East, Josh Meloy and Trenton Fletcher sit down to talk about road life, what is happening in the Red Dirt scene and beyond. They guys chat about road bumps in touring what it means to be an independent artist in today’s music landscape and so much more. Check […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

Nicky T and Eli Locke head to the Flora-bama to chat about the first ever Raised Rowdy Bama Bash. September 16-17. We chat with The Big Earl, Steve Powers (Media Manager), Davis Nix and Patrick Cross share some of their favorite moments that make this historic Honky Tonk so special. Make your plans to come […]…

Nicky T and Matt Burrill come to you from their first Tailgate and Tallboys. They sit down with Josh Ross, Lakeview and Wayne Klein! Such an amazing event and so much fun!Autor: Raised Rowdy

William Beckmann is a name and voice you need to know. We got lucky enough to have him on the podcast this week to talk Texas, Tennessee and everything in betweenAutor: Raised Rowdy

Ella Langley has had a YEAR since we talked to her last. From tour life with the likes of Koe Wetzel, Jaime Johnson and Randy Houser to her Opry debut, 2023 has been coming up roses for Ella. Her debut EP gives you a great idea of who Ella really is and this podcast will […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

On episode 127 Burrill is joined by Dawson and Caleb from the Raised Rowdy Racing Pod! The boys share stories from the road, why they started the new pod and relived the Tritt Crew's unforgettable time at CCMF in Myrtle Beach!Autor: Raised Rowdy

Matt Stell is the guest on the podcast with Nick & Kurt. We talk about his career so far, his accidental beef with Mark Cuban, and the road ahead. Matt is one of our funniest guests to date and we can wait for you to hear it!Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 early age, he hit the stage and has never looked back. We are thankful to get a chance to talk to him before his world explodes and he becomes a […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 partner on an amazing event with WME and we are so thankful we get to partner with such an amazing organization. Lanie and Bryan are rising stars and we are […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 our favorite artists and his performance of “Playing God Again” with Kurt at the end of the show is powerful.Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 of our series called ‘demystifying the music industry.” Kappy covers the biggest misconceptions fans have of the music industry as well as how he signed Luke Combs and what he […]…

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 her and Kurt’s stories from the road as well as all the tangents you can expect from a Raised Rowdy podcastAutor: Raised Rowdy

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 that is going on in his world, from just wanting to write songs to having things really start working for him in his artist career. Graham has been having a […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 on in his world. From helping produce Luke Comb’s new record to having an EP full of Punk Rock covers or country songs from his friends Jonathan stays busy. We […]…

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 song, but life wasn’t always that way. Hear her journey to music and about some of the bumps in the road on the way. At the end of the track […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 more focus on life on the road and what’s next!Autor: Raised Rowdy

While on the road with Trey Lewis Nicky T sits down with Terry Adams, Ben Miller, Mitch Gosche, and Matt McIlwain to discuss road life, their musical journeys and general degeneracy. Come along on the ride with us; we promise you won’t get drunk from listening.Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 some of the cool stories from the road or about his new single “At The End of The Dirt Road. It’s really great and you can hear it at the […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 single being in rotation on Outlaw Country and so many great songs in his catalog, he talks through what makes a career successful. Hear all about what’s going on in […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

From Gastonia NC to Nashville (a few times) Rob Williford has always had an ear for a great song. Whether it’s one he co-wrote or one he hears from a young gun in town. Rob has always known when it’s the good stuff. Rob’s life has always revolved around songs and the folks that sing […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 him on this week’s podcast with Kurt and Nicky T. He talks his process, how me got involved in production and songwriting and honestly has some amazing advice for aspiring […]…

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 up shows and how they got to their sound. Give this one a listen and gaze off into the sound they create that you are sure to love.Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 and opening shows for some of his favorite bands. Keller is one of the most honest and energetic artists we have had on. Hear his story of how he got […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

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 song called “Wild As Her”. They talk about the struggle to keep the wheels turning during some time off, what makes success special and what we can expect next from […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

Austin Snell is a name to know in the country world. After picking up guitar while in the Air Force, Austin has made very good us of his time in Nashville (just moved to town in May). He has a classic drawl filled Georgia voice but his sound is undeniably rock influenced. Hear Kurt and […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

Check out this week’s podcast where Kurt and Nicky T catch up with the multitalented Chris Canterbury and get some details on his upcoming album Qualude Lullabies. Chris talks his writing process, the production vibe and all of his other talents. Give this one a listen and the podcast a follow to hear more great […]…

Taylor Austin Dye is one of the good ones. Not only is she the worlds greatest hang, she also can drop your jaw with that voice and has personality for days. We couldn’t be more excited for her to be in the Raised Rowdy Family and for you to hear her story in this weeks […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

We were early fans of Dylan’s from the pre Nashville move days and what a move it has been. He’s cut his writing chops (his first major label cut Last Night Lonely) and is finally touring full band with some opening slots on big tours. He’s just getting started but what a start it is.Autor: Raised Rowdy

After coming to the realization he wasn’t going to make it in the NFL, Walker Montgomery started playing honky tonks and realized girls liked guitars even more than football stars. A fan voted college concert on launched his career into overdrive and landed him in Nashville. After putting out one of our favorite EPs of […]…

It’s easy to see why Matt has been a long time friend of Raised Rowdy. He took a passion for country music and radio, put the pedal to the floor and made his own way in Nashville. On top of serving as Tour Manager for Trey Lewis (he’s another descendent of the Muscadine merch mafia), […]Autor: Raised Rowdy

We’ve been tight with Joe and Martina since their Terra Bella days. On their return to the podcast, we discuss the name change (it’s not what you’d expect), the marriage (non)factor in their act and some sage advice from none other than Montgomery Gentry. Check out this weeks are episode and make note of all […]…

Jordan has come a long way his days slinging merch and sleeping in the Fletch Carlton. On Jordan’s return to the podcast we get an update on the aforementioned luxury camper, but more importantly catch up on life as a dad, playing the Opry and studio stories from his new project, True Stories.Autor: Raised Rowdy

Sean Stemaly is vegan…in the metaverse! While none of this is true, our second podcast with Sean went in a few unexpected directions. We returned to earth by discussing his new project and its diverse track list. Give the episode a listen before Sean’s new record, Product of a Small Town, drops this Friday.…

Nicky T and guest host Mike Stoll sit down with Pittsburgh raised Lakeview to talk about the important stuff: tattoos, beef and DIY shows. These rock scene veterans are focus on writing songs that make sure the pit is full at their shows. Check out this rowdy episode and Lakeview’s recent track, “Want It Back”.…