Country VS Metal

Send us Fan MailTalking with Micky was a great time. I finally got to see a live show and they are amazing. Great people and great music. This is what Red Dirt is all about.

Send us Fan MailHad a great time talking to Tony. He has a great outlook on all things music, and life. Check it out!

Send us Fan MailThese guys are modern day rockstars, and they explain the mysterious spirit world of Mile 0 Fest. Love these guys. Soule Gravy from Texas To Tennessee and I couldn’t stop laughing. 

Send us Fan MailI had a great time talking to Trenton. I hope to catch a show of his soon. Wait to the part where I ask him about pyramids, and see what happens. We had some technical difficulties, but we worked through them. I hope to see him live someday soon, and if you can you should as well.

Send us Fan MailHenry reveals how authenticity and storytelling shape a career in music that’s all about connection, emotion, and storytelling. Check this one out.

Send us Fan MailCasper's releasing a rock and roll record called "Curse of the Reiver" so we talked a lot about it's release, and also his numerous other genre projects. Check it out.

Send us Fan MailLong Live Shred Dirt! Check this one out. I had no idea Brad used to be a professional wrestler! 

Send us Fan MailTexas to Tennessee's Soule Gravy and I got to sit down and talk to the guys at Mile 0 Fest.

Send us Fan MailThis was so much fun! We need to protect Ward Davis at all costs. He's such a great artist, and he's hilarious. Check this one out!

Send us Fan MailTexas to Tennessee Podcast's Soule Gravy and myself got to sit down and talk to the Red Dirt Rangers. Everything about these guys and the red dirt music scene is why I love being involved with this music. If you want to exceed in life and in the music scene be more like the Rangers. 

Send us Fan MailLance Rogers shares his journey of authentic music creation, from raw recordings to professional studio work, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself and embracing imperfections. Discover insights on the evolving music industry, the value of organic sound, and the power of human connection through music. Lance Rogers shares his journey through music, life hardships, and the power of community and authenticity in the arts. He discusses his podcast Falling Forward, the importance of living life fully, and the impact of music and storytelling on personal growth and connection.

Send us Fan MailTexas To Tennessee Podcast and Country VS Metal got to sit down and talk to Emily at Mile 0 Fest. Check it out. 

Send us Fan MailWe got to sit down and talk to Julianna at Mile 0 Fest. Check it out!

Send us Fan MailGot to sit down and talk to Ghosts of Gray County aka GOGC check it out.

Send us Fan MailThis was a fun conversation. The story of how he accepted his first invitation Mile 0 Fest is hilarious. Check it out! 

Send us Fan MailJosh Smith, aka Rev. J Mikhael Smith, and Handsome & the Humbles. We had some technical problems you'll notice a gap of audio, but Josh was a great talk. Enjoyed hearing about the backgrounds of his songs, and his stories. Check it out!

Send us Fan MailThese two together are hilarious. They need a reality show or a sitcom together.

Send us Fan MailZach from Off the Railz shares his journey as a musician, discussing the importance of networking, building relationships, and the unique connection created through live performances. He reflects on the challenges of touring, the evolution of music, and the dynamics within a band. The discussion also touches on the significance of a memorable band name, setting goals for growth, and the influence of technology in the music industry. Throughout the conversation, Zach emphasizes the tight-knit community of musicians and the personal touch that makes music relatable to fans.

Send us Fan MailCountry VS Metal and Texas to Tennessee Podcast host Soul Gravy got to sit down and have a conversation with Paul at Mile 0 Fest Key West Florida.

Send us Fan MailHad a great conversation with Amanda about all things music, and everything else in between. Amanda is also passionate about making sure her fellow female artists have a way of supporting and helping each other. Check it out!

Send us Fan MailSam Donald discusses his rise in the music industry, the impact of social media on his career, and the creative processes behind his music. He shares insights into his influences, the importance of authenticity, and the challenges of music promotion in today's digital landscape. The discussion also touches on the role of collaboration in songwriting, the influence of blues music, and the evolving nature of music consumption in the age of technology. Sam expresses excitement for his upcoming projects and the future of his music career.

Send us Fan MailCasper McWade is a musician with a unique blend of country and rock influences. Casper shares his journey from growing up in a country music environment to exploring the heavier side of music, particularly metal and punk rock. He discusses his upcoming rock album, 'Curse of the Reiver,' which showcases a more guttural vocal style and hard-hitting tracks that may surprise his country fans. The conversation delves into the creative process behind the album, including the collaboration with notable artists and the significance of the album cover art.

Send us Fan MailCalamity Janes discusses their unique sound characterized by 'blood harmony,'  and the challenges faced by female performers in the music industry. They delve into the songwriting process, sharing personal experiences and the emotional impact of their music.

Send us Fan MailGatlin Johnson shares his journey as a songwriter, discussing the emotional depth of his music and the influences that shape his work. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity in songwriting, drawing inspiration from country legends like Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. The discussion also highlights the significance of live music and personal connections with fans, as well as the challenges of navigating the modern music scene dominated by social media. Gatlin expresses his commitment to variety in his music and shares insights into his future projects and aspirations.

Send us Fan MailHad a great conversation with Hayden. He's a great singer/songwriter, and an incredible guitarists. He has a cool relationship with Brad Paisley that we get into. Check it out.

Send us Fan MailLogan from the Low Water Bridge Band discusses the band's journey, their DIY recording process, and the unique sound they create. The conversation delves into their live performances, the dynamics within the band, and the challenges of touring. Logan shares insights on the music industry, the importance of fan engagement, and the evolution of their sound.

Send us Fan MailDustin Toliver from Lowland Revelry discusses their recent victory at the Battle of the Bands, the importance of live performances, and the evolution of their sound from country to rock. He shares insights on songwriting, musical influences, and the role of cover songs in engaging audiences. The conversation also touches on the significance of building connections within the music scene and the band's aspirations for the future.

Send us Fan MailRoy Hudson discusses the evolution of country music, and the importance of live performances. He shares insights on connecting with audiences, the role of gear in shaping sound, and the influence of blues on country music. The discussion also touches on the Texas music scene, the balance between comfort and fashion on stage, and the dynamics of songwriting within a band. In this engaging conversation, Roy Hudson discusses the creative process behind his band's music, emphasizing the collaborative effort in songwriting and the pride they take in their live performances.

Send us Fan MailWes Barlow shares his journey as a fiddle player, discussing his experiences in the music industry, the importance of mentorship through the Texas Fiddle Clinic, and the nuances of improvisation. He reflects on the impact of COVID-19 on musicians, the differences between fiddles and violins, and the art of performance. Wes emphasizes the need for community in the music scene and the future of fiddle playing, highlighting the importance of nurturing new talent and expanding educational opportunities.

Send us Fan MailMatthew Hillyer discusses his musical journey, exploring the influences of country and metal, the evolution of his band 1100 Springs, and the transition to his solo career. He shares insights on the importance of live performances, the impact of social media, and the nostalgic art of mixtapes, all while emphasizing the diverse nature of music and its ability to connect people. 

Send us Fan MailWynn Williams discusses the evolving landscape of country music, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and the rise of real, raw artists in the genre. 

Send us Fan MailSeth Van Dover shares his unique journey from engineering to pursuing a career in music. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of live performances, the importance of building connections in the Texas music scene, and the authenticity he strives for in his music. Seth emphasizes the significance of chemistry within a band and reflects on the lessons learned from overcoming performance challenges. He also shares his future plans for new music and collaborations, highlighting the supportive nature of the music community.

Send us Fan MailCarissa Carter shares her journey in the country music scene, discussing her upcoming single 'Between These Two Barstools', the songwriting process, and the importance of collaboration. She reflects on her experiences in Nashville, the challenges of recording, and her aspirations as an artist. Carissa also delves into her vocal techniques, live performance dynamics, and the significance of community and networking in the music industry. With a focus on personal growth and artistic expression, this conversation offers insights into the life of a rising country music star.

Send us Fan MailJarrod Morris album promo podcast for his upcoming Day Money release. Check it out!

Send us Fan MailColton Rice shares insights into his music career, discussing his recent performances, songwriting process, and the importance of live shows. He reflects on his influences, the dynamics of audience connection, and the challenges of balancing a full-time job with his passion for music. Colton emphasizes the significance of kindness in the industry and expresses his aspirations for future collaborations and performances.

Send us Fan MailKyle Garrett discusses his musical influences, the evolution of music consumption, and the importance of authenticity in songwriting. He shares insights on recording techniques, live performances, and navigating the music industry, emphasizing the role of personal experiences in shaping his music. The discussion highlights the significance of storytelling in songwriting and the impact of personal growth on an artist's journey.

Send us Fan MailRhett Embry discusses his debut album 'Slow Burn', his musical influences, and the unique blend of country and rock in his sound. He shares insights into the creative process behind his music, the importance of originality in the industry, and his experiences in the Texas music scene compared to Nashville. Rhett also highlights the significance of collaboration with fellow artists and the relationships he has built within the music community.

Send us Fan MailAlex Rogers, a talented musician from Florida with roots in South Carolina. They discuss Alex's musical influences, particularly the impact of Southern rock and blues on his style. The conversation delves into the songwriting process, focusing on his poignant song 'Highway Nine,' which addresses a tragic event in his hometown. Alex shares the emotional journey behind the song, the support he received from the community, and the importance of raising awareness through music. They also explore the challenges of navigating the modern music industry, the role of social media in promotion, and the deeper themes present in Alex's music, including mental health and personal experiences.

Send us Fan MailThere's a lot more to Dustin Schaefer than just playing guitar for Shane Smith & the Saints. He also has a lengthy solo career as well. Check this one out we have been trying to sit down together for a while now.

Send us Fan MailHad a great talk with these guys about all things music. Make sure you stream their music and check out a live show if you get the chance.

Send us Fan MailEvan Boyer discusses his musical journey, the emotional depth of his songs, and the excitement surrounding his upcoming releases. He shares insights into the recording process, the importance of collaboration, and the diverse influences that shape his music. The conversation also touches on the legacy of the Willie Bus, upcoming shows, and the vibrant Texas music community.

Send us Fan MailEvan Ogden shares insights into the music industry, discussing the challenges of cancellations, the impact of streaming numbers on live performances, and the unique sound of the pedal steel guitar. He emphasizes the importance of emotional connection in music, the role of bass players, and the power of cover songs in engaging audiences. The discussion also touches on songwriting processes, recording techniques, and the collaborative nature of music creation, highlighting the influence of iconic country artists on his work.

Send us Fan MailWade Forster musical life is a movie in the making. Absolutely a great conversation I'm a huge fan of Australian slang, and a huge fan of the music Wade makes. I'm so happy America has embraced his talent, and I hope he thrives in the country music scene in the USA. He's real and he's talented, but just don't call him Champ.

Send us Fan MailPresley Haile shares her journey as a musician, discussing her early influences, the importance of nature in her songwriting, and her unique connection with fans. She reflects on the significance of female artists in the music scene and the emotional depth of her songs. Presley also talks about her upcoming album, her creative process, and the community aspect of being an artist.

Send us Fan MailJD Graham shares his journey from metal to being a tear miner, revealing how music became a lifeline during challenging times. Discover how his raw, autobiographical songs create deep emotional connections with listeners, offering glimpses into his life and the lives of those around him.

Send us Fan MailCopperhead Jones came on and we had a great conversation. It was great catching up with him. Make sure you check out his music!

Send us Fan MailCaden jumped on and we had a great conversation about all things music and life. Check this one out.

Send us Fan MailDustin Massey shares his musical journey, highlighting the profound influence of BB King and the blues on his work. The discussion delves into the nuances of musical styles, the importance of collaboration, and the evolution of country music.

Send us Fan MailCaleb Michael shares his journey from working as a septic man to pursuing a full-time music career. He discusses the importance of community, the challenges faced by musicians, and the influence of iconic artists on his sound. The conversation also touches on memorable events in Texas music, the role of drummers, and the emotional connections that music creates.

Send us Fan MailMason Lively shares his journey as a musician, discussing the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in music. He reflects on his small-town upbringing, the evolution of his sound, and the importance of songwriting. Mason also delves into the business side of music, the significance of live performances, and the influences that have shaped his artistry. With insights on navigating the music industry and staying true to one's unique sound, this conversation offers a deep dive into the life of a dedicated musician.