Tales from the Front Row: The Raised Rowdy Podcast

On Episode 290 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nick Tressler sits down with sibling duo Max and Laela Dasher of Dasher The Band. They share how their Northeast Louisiana roots, move to the Blue Ridge Mountains and upbringing singing a cappella in church shaped their haunting harmonies and distinctive blend of country, folk and Appalachian […]

On Episode 288 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, host Nick Tressler sits down with all five members of North Carolina rock band High June: Jack Flowers, Will Sain, James Barbee, Ryon Gerringer and Hayden Church. The guys trace the band’s journey from playing covers around East Carolina University to building an original sound shaped by […]

On Episode 287 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with Danielle Bradbery to discuss her new single, “Poetic,” and the latest chapter of her career. Danielle shares how the heartfelt outside song came to her through fellow The Core artist Baylee Lynn and why they kept its production […]

On Episode 285 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, host Nick Tressler sits down with Texas singer-songwriter Slade Coulter to discuss his latest singles, “Crown Victoria” and “Lucky,” along with the full-length project he has on the way. Slade shares how “Crown Victoria” came together during a songwriting retreat at the historic Hotel Turkey and how […]

On Episode 283 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nick Tressler sits down with Danny Worsnop for a wide-ranging conversation about his evolution from Asking Alexandria to the country, blues and Southern rock music he’s creating today. Danny shares the story behind his latest single, “Until the End of Time,” his live-first approach to recording and […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Matt Burrill sit down with rising country artist Brandon Wisham to catch up on a massive stretch of his young career. Brandon shares the story of finding out he would make his Grand Ole Opry debut, including the surprise moment when Tyler Hubbard […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Matt Burrill sit down with Dave Fenley for a conversation about his unconventional journey through Nashville and a career built on persistence, relationships, and a love for performing. Dave shares the wild story of stumbling into Whiskey Jam shortly after moving to town, […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Matt Burrill sit down with Wyatt Flores to discuss the release of his highly anticipated sophomore album, Scared of Heights, and the creative evolution behind one of country music’s most exciting young artists. Wyatt opens up about embracing a bigger, more dynamic sound […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, host Nick Tressler welcomes back recurring guest Colby Acuff for one of the podcast’s most in-depth conversations yet, diving into the intersection of songwriting, branding, and the ever-changing music industry. Colby shares how he’s embraced content creation as another creative outlet, explaining the strategy behind his viral […]

On Episode 278 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, host Nick Tressler is joined by Matt Burrill and Ike Everard for a special behind-the-scenes festival check-in after spending the first half of the summer on the road. From Rock the Country and Tailgate N’ Tallboys to Country Concert and Auburn Rodeo, the Raised Rowdy crew shares […]

On Episode 277 of the Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Matt Burrill sit down with one of country music’s most authentic rising voices, Wesko. Fresh off the release of his Familiar Spirits EP and hard at work on his debut full-length album, Wesko opens up about the stories behind his music, why authenticity […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Matt Burrill sit down with rising country artist Tyce Delk during the chaos of CMA Fest week to talk about his rapid rise, life on the road, and the journey from small-town Texas and New Mexico gigs to some of the biggest festival […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan welcome back Austin Snell for a conversation about growth, songwriting, life on the road, and the evolution of his sound. Austin reflects on his journey from posting cover songs while serving in the military to building a successful touring career, sharing […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with Kustom Entertainment CEO Stan Ross and longtime Nashville musician Charlie “Chopper” Anderson for an inside look at the business behind live music, festivals, and fan experiences. Stan shares the story of launching Kustom Entertainment and Kustom Tickets, his […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler catch up with Tennessee native Larry Fleet to discuss his latest album Another Year Older, life on the road, songwriting, fatherhood, and staying true to who he is in an ever-changing music industry. Larry shares stories about raising his kids, his […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with legendary country artist Clint Black for an in-depth conversation about his new book The Killin’ Time, the stories behind his iconic career, and the mindset that helped shape one of country music’s most respected artists. Clint opens up […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Texas country artist Braxton Keith to talk about his whirlwind weekend at Stagecoach Festival, including joining Post Malone on stage for a surprise performance of “Cozy.” Braxton dives into his Texas roots, growing up around legendary dance […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with Canadian country artist Owen Riegling as he returns to the show for a full-circle moment, reflecting on his rapid growth since his first appearance and his move to Nashville full-time. Owen dives into the evolution of his songwriting […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Texas artist Brennan Clements to talk about his rapid rise from selling lumber in East Texas to landing in Nashville writing rooms with some of the best in the business. Brennan shares how a push from his […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan catch up with rising country artist Will Moseley to talk about his steady climb in the industry and staying true to who he is as an artist. Will reflects on his journey from playing small gigs around Georgia and learning guitar […]