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On this episode of Remember Country Music, I’m joined by Bryan Ruby to talk about his unique journey from professional baseball to pursuing a career in country music. Bryan shares what it was like making the transition from the ball field to Nashville, the lessons he’s carried with him along the way, and his belief that no matter what happens in the industry, the best song will always find a way to see it through. We also dive into his brand-new EP, Playing With Fire, the stories behind the project, and what this next chapter of his career looks like. Bryan's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/bryanrubyofficial/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

On this episode, I’m joined by Ava Claire to talk about what it’s like growing up around Nashville and getting started in music at such a young age. Ava shares her story of finding her love for performing, growing up in the Nashville area, and now continuing to chase her dreams as a student at Belmont University. We also dive into her new EP, Honestly, the stories behind the songs, and what she’s learning as she continues to find her sound and grow as an artist. Ava's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/avaclairemusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

In this episode, I sit down with Clay Barker to talk all about life on the road, playing shows around the country, and why the live show is such an important part of being an artist. We get into the energy and enjoyment that comes from performing in front of a crowd and what makes those live moments so special. Clay also opens up about finally feeling like he’s found his sound and the journey it took to get there. We talk about his new music, what he’s been working on, and what’s next as he continues to grow as an artist. Clay's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/claybarker_music/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Luke Prater is back on the show! We catch up on everything happening in Luke’s world, including his brand-new song, “Playing the Game,” an incredibly personal song that gives us a deeper look into his life as a musician. We also talk all about Texas and the incredible music scene there, what makes the Texas country music community so special, and Luke’s journey as an artist. Plus, Luke has a very exciting new chapter on the way, he and his wife are expecting their first baby! It was great having Luke back on the show and getting to hear the stories and inspiration behind the music. Luke's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/lukepratermusic/ Our Music: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

On this episode of Remember Country Music, I sit down with Clark Hill for a conversation about chasing a country music dream while navigating life outside of music. We talk about being a dad, his love of football, and what it means to continue pursuing your passion. Clark also opens up about vulnerability and the importance of honest songwriting, sharing the real experiences and emotions that make a song connect. Go check out his music wherever you stream! Clark's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/clarkhillmusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

My New York friend Carolyn Miller is back on the show! Carolyn catches us up on everything happening in her life and career, from where she is today as an artist to the journey that has brought her here. We also dive into her brand-new self-titled EP, the stories behind the songs, and what’s next for her. It’s always great catching up with Carolyn Carolyn's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/carolynmillermusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

On this episode of Remember Country Music, I sit down with Texas native Christian Walker for a conversation about his love of baseball, his passion for all kinds of music, and the experiences that have shaped who he is today. Christian shares his journey, the artists and genres that inspire him, and his vision for what he wants his career to look like. Christian's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/imchristianwalker/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Levi Foster is back on the show! In this episode, Levi catches us up on everything happening in his life since his last appearance, while diving into his newest music and the exciting plans he has for the future. We talk about his latest releases, the journey he’s been on as an artist, and what fans can expect from his upcoming album. Levi's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/levifostermusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

At just 18 years old, Tristan Roberson is already proving he's one of country music's brightest rising stars. On this episode of Remember Country Music, Tristan joins me to talk about his brand-new record, Down for the Ride, the stories behind the songs, and the passion that went into making the project. We dive into his love for traditional country music, what inspires his songwriting, and why every track on the record means something to him. Tristan's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/tristanrobersonmusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Aaron Brown has one of those voices that immediately grabs your attention, blending soul with the timeless sound of traditional country music. We sat down to talk about his passion for keeping country music rooted in its classic foundations, the stories behind his original songs, and the journey that's brought him to where he is today. We also dive into the viral success of his cover of Hank Williams Jr.'s "Old Habits" and what that moment has meant for his career. Aaron's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/aaronbrownmusic_/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Matt Ryan joins the show to talk about his brand-new single, "Neon On." We had a great conversation about the song and how it's the kind of fun, barroom country tune that makes you want to grab your friends, find a honky-tonk, and keep the neon on all night. We also talked about the stories behind the music, what's been going on in Matt's career, and why songs like this are still so much fun to make. Matt's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mattryanmusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Andy Griggs joins the show this week, as someone whose music has meant so much to me over the years, it was a privilege to sit down with one of my country music heroes for a conversation that went far beyond the songs. We talked about his appreciation for music of all genres, the faith that has shaped his life and career, we also talked old tunes as well as the new music he's working on. Be sure to check it out! Andy's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/officialandygriggs/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Jenny Tolman joins Remember Country Music for a fun conversation about her journey from growing up in Nashville to competing on CBS's The Road. Raised in a musical family, Jenny shares how music became her comfort place from an early age and how those experiences helped shape her as both an artist and songwriter. We also dive into her love of bringing humor into her music, proving that country songs can be just as witty as they are heartfelt. Her newest tune "Honky Tonk Songs (feat. Gretchen Wilson)" is out now! Jenny's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/jennytolman/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

Six years after first joining me on Episode 4, Adam Sanders is back on the podcast! We caught up on everything that's happened since, including his incredible journey on CBS's The Road and what it was like to come out on top as the show's winner. Adam also opens up about embracing this next chapter as an independent artist, the creative freedom that comes with it, and even drops a few hints about the new music fans can expect soon. If you've followed Adam's career from the beginning, or you're just discovering his story, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Adam's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/adamsanders/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/

This week on Remember Country Music, I sit down with singer-songwriter Matt Wynn to talk about the journey behind his songwriting career and the importance of staying authentic in both life and music. Matt shares stories from his years in Nashville, the lessons he's learned along the way, and how honesty continues to shape the songs he writes. We also dive into his latest release, "Goodbye As It Gets," which has been gaining some well deserved traction. This is only the beginning of new music for Matt, his next single "The Hat" is out July 1st! Matt's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mattwynnmusic/ Our Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rcm_podcast/