Roots Rednecks and Radicals

The Blind Boys of Alabama are one of the most celebrated Gospel acts in the country. They have a new album out that was nominated for 3 Grammys and I have them on the show today!

Spike McGuire talks opening for Amigio the Devil, Chuck Ragan, Cory Branan, and Willi Carlie. As well as his new album that is out now, and his project Loud as Folk. Enjoy!

The Thanksgiving/Gratitude Episode! We’ll take a look at 3 artists I’m grateful for, Jason Isbell, Nirvana and Jerry Garcia/David Grisman. Enjoy!

Singer/Songwriter Charlie Mars is on the show talking about his new album!

Willi Carlile discusses his record ”Peculiar, Missouri” along with songwriting, poetry and opening up for Tyler Childers.

TikTok creator John Russell and I talk about what it’s like being a left-wing bartender in Appalachia. We talk politics, economics, 90s country, and healing the divides in America.

Chris Pierce on touring with Neil Young, and his new album ”Let All Who Will” which is a beautiful collection of songs about social justice, and the need for unity.

The band Briscoe talk their new album, songwriting in Texas, and opening for Zach Bryan!

Liberal Redneck comedians Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester wrote a book! And it’s hilarious. We talk travel, music, and the state of country music.

Jason Aldean, Oliver Anthony, and Zach Bryan. How country music is serving to further divide, or bring us together.