Nathan Wade on Music's Healing, Storytelling, and Staying True to Country Roots

Wild Willie welcomes Nathan Wade to discuss his musical journey and its connection to Willie's own path. Nathan shares how music guided him through tough times and the influence of mentors like Bubba Starks. They explore Nathan's influences, his commitment to community, and personal stories behind his songs, including "Katie’s Heart." The episode covers authenticity in podcasting, challenges of self-promotion, and the power of belief in music. Nathan talks about his connection to traditional country, upcoming events, and offers advice on starting small in the industry. The conversation concludes with encouragement and admiration for storytelling artists.