Matt Rodgers @ Buckle & Boots 2026

Authentic country music, hilarious stories, heartfelt songwriting — and one of Nashville’s finest storytellers at his absolute best…In this episode of Mo Ho Sessions, we sit down with Matt Rogers at the 10th anniversary of Buckle & Boots Festival 2026 for a long-form conversation packed with laughter, honesty, songwriting stories, and the realities of building a career in country music.Fresh off supporting Jade Helliwell in the UK and heading into a packed summer of music, Matt joins us to talk about his journey from Georgia to Nashville, quitting a career in medicine to chase music full-time, and why authentic country storytelling still matters more than ever.We also chat about:🎙️ Growing up in Georgia surrounded by music and 90s country radio🎙️ Leaving a medical career to go all-in on Nashville🎙️ The changing music industry, TikTok, AI… and why live music will always matter🎙️ His hilarious viral Batman rooftop video 😂🎙️ Songwriting awards, perspective and why accolades aren’t the goal🎙️ Supporting songwriters through Nashville Nights International Songwriter Festival🎙️ Why great songs still beat algorithms every single time🎙️ Country storytelling, Southern culture and what makes country music connect so deeplyPlus, Matt performs a powerful acoustic version of “Camouflage” — an emotional song inspired by the loss of a veteran friend, written to raise awareness around veteran mental health and support the incredible work of Brothers Keeper Veteran Foundation. Every penny from the song continues to go towards helping veterans and tackling the heartbreaking reality of veteran suicide.And yes… we somehow end up discussing AI country singers, beer as jet lag medicine, TikTok dances, George Strait, Red Bull, dairy farm cowboys, belly flops in music videos, and why country music will always need soul. 😂No rushed soundbites. No clickbait.Just real conversations and live music.🎧 Mo Ho Sessions — One song. One story.Hosted by Linda Conway (Voice of a Woman) and filmed/produced by DC Brown Live, bringing you long-form conversations and live performances from the world of country, Americana and roots music.📺 Watch more episodes: Mo Ho Sessions playlist🎶 New music coming June 19th🎤 Catch Matt Rogers live on the road and through Nashville Nights International Songwriter FestivalFilmed at Buckle & Boots Festival 2026#MattRogers #MoHoSessions #BuckleAndBoots #CountryMusic #Nashville #Camouflage #Songwriter #LiveMusic #Americana #UKCountry