Olivia Harms talks The Road, songwriting & life on the ranch

Country artist Olivia Harms talks about her journey from growing up on a multi-generation cattle ranch in Oregon to appearing on the CBS series The Road. Olivia shares how being raised in a musical family—literally taking the stage at just two days old—set her on a path toward country music, along with the early influences that shaped her sound. She reflects on recording her first album at 16, navigating a more pop-country phase, and ultimately finding her voice.Additionally, Olivia opens up about being hand-selected by Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton for The Road, competing and opening for Keith Urban, and what the experience taught her about herself as an artist. We also dive into her songwriting process, including the stories behind Hey There Cowboy, Kiddie Pool, and This Ain’t My First Rodeo, as well as her 2025 releases Sent from Above and I’m On My Way. Plus, she talks about balancing life on a working cattle ranch with playing more than 200 shows a year, what she loves most about being on stage, and what fans can expect from Olivia Harms in 2026.Jonathan’s Drinking: Sagamore High Rye Bourbon