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Episode 143 with Ryan Griffin

Episode 143 with Ryan Griffin

Griffin is transitioning from songwriter to an artist Singer/Songwriter Ryan Griffin is making waves, having been previously tapped as an opener for Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A and Old Dominion. The budding country star co-wrote Ballerini’s No. 1 hit, “Dibs,” and…

Episode 142 with Drake White

Episode 142 with Drake White

White suffered a stroke in 2019 Drake White continues his musical voyage with his second studio album, The Optimystic, which was released in March 2022. White co-wrote 12 of the album’s 14 tracks and produced two songs solo, co-produced the others…

Episode 141 with Doug Green of Riders in the Sky

Episode 141 with Doug Green of Riders in the Sky

Ranger Doug talks about the group’s legacy Riders in the Sky is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2022. The four members — Doug “Ranger Doug” Green, Fred “Too Slim” Labour, Paul “Woody Paul” Chrisman and Joey “The Cowpolka King” Miskulin…

Episode 140 with Billy Dean

Episode 140 with Billy Dean

Dean chats about forthcoming album Billy Dean is keeping 90’s country alive with the release of his forthcoming album, The Rest of It’s Mine. The 10-track collection of tunes reflects a place very near and dear to his heart: his…

Episode 139 with BoomTown Saints

Episode 139 with BoomTown Saints

Debut single available now Rising country duo, BoomTown Saints, have released their debut single, “All Trucks Go To Heaven,” via Nashville/Muscle Shoals-based entertainment company, 8 Track Entertainment. Chris Ramos and Ben Chism formed the duo in 2018 after deciding to…

Episode 138 with Ian Flanigan

Episode 138 with Ian Flanigan

Flanigan is prepping his debut album For the last decade, troubadour Ian Flanigan has toured his whiskey-soaked voice and evocative lyrics across America, with a country sound reminiscent of Joe Cocker and Chris Stapleton. In 2020, Flanigan was a celebrated…

Episode 137 with Scotty McCreery

Scotty McCreery on The Music Universe Podcast

McCreery chats about his latest music and expanding his family Last fall, Scotty McCreery released his fifth studio album Same Truck via Triple Tigers. The album includes his latest single, “Damn Strait,” which has become the fastest rising single of…

Episode 136 with Warren Zeiders

Warren Zeiders

Zeiders recently released second EP Fast-rising country star Warren Zeiders released his second highly-anticipated set of original tracks, 717 Tapes EP Vol. 2 in April via Warner Music. The set features the stunning, panoramic track, “Wild Horse” which reveals a…

Episode 134 with Bill Anderson

Episode 134 with Bill Anderson

Anderson releases a new best of album One cannot think or talk about country music or the Grand Ole Opry without thinking of Whisperin’ Bill Anderson. The Country Music Hall of Famer releases his new album, As Far As I…

Episode 133 with Lorrie Morgan

Episode 133 with Lorrie Morgan

Morgan chats with us Nineties country music star Lorrie Morgan is looking ahead to a big year. She is currently working on two new albums, writing a book about her life and career, and recently accepted the announcement of her…