Porch Talk

Alan burnt the phone lines to catch up with Ryne Meadow, singer/songwriter from Athens, GA. Ryne shared that it was later in life, being influenced by Indie artists and choir, when he found his passi…

Alan drove up to Nashville to sit down with David Newbould, Canadian singer/songwriter. David begins with earliest memories of the music that influenced him, early teenage years in Toronto, and event…

'Hop In' kicks off the shows, quickly followed by Cobb introducing the show and Al reading lines.Music will break down the episode into sections, Al and Cobb start with haircuts, UFC, and boxing. The…

Alan and Big John went off the deep end to discuss the corona virus, sobriety, the difficulty of touring an art, the afterlife, and dreams. Big John and Al chase rabbits after the Mandela Effect, the…

Alan sat down with Payton Trim, an artist from Natchez, MS, to talk about his creative process. Payton's 'Reflections' series were the first pieces Al saw and they spoke volumes. Payton shares about …

Alan burnt the phone lines to catch up with the Stifftones. to hear where the past year has taken them. The Stifftones recently added Tony Newton, a lead guitarist to further bolster their tone. Shau…

Alan sat down with The Krickets, a female Americana group of talented songwriters, Emily Sellers, Lauren Spring and Rachel Grubb, before their show at the Sunstroke House. The Krickets shared their e…

Alan and Cobb start with the Wilder vs Fury bout, and how a busted eardrum throws off equilibrium. They move on to the XFL and add wrestling stipulations to it. Cobb finishes off his thoughts on the …

Alan and Cobb met again to deliver a pop-culture monster. The Voice Change was introduced and quickly followed by a storm brewing. The storm was mixed with music, sports, and movies. Cobb and Al get …

Al drove out to Oz Music in Tuscaloosa, AL to talk music with Jimmy Blake and Jason Templeton. Not only are Jimmy and Jason employees at Oz Music, they're also musicians. Join the guys as they talk a…

Alan met with Joe and Joseph MacGown in Sessums, MS at the MacGown Art Studio to talk about their art and the inspiration behind it. Nature is a big part of that influence, and Joe's entomology backg…

Alan burnt the phone lines to have a conversation with Katie Huston. Katie a model, professor, and someone who stands out. Al stumbled upon her work on social media and was immediately moved, and he …

Alan met with Miki Bryant, Lisa Harris, and Melissa Duncan at Soulflower Healing Arts Studio in Starkville, MS to discuss the different services offered to the community. Miki is the founder and she …

Alan and Monk meet again to run the gambit and talk more than music over some Double IPAs. Monk and Al trade on what they're excited about in music this year, Indies Only, and randomly land in movies…

Alan burnt the phones down to the New Orleans/Ocean Springs area to talk to Brian Rahls of the Green Mantles. Brian shares about the first spark in his childhood that led him towards wanting to perfo…

Alan and Cobb sat down to fire off about UFC, and the return of McGregor to the Octagon. They get into a discussion on how being a childhood star, has to be the worst thing that can happen. Cobb and …

Part 2 of Alan and Geoff talking about his musical background and Star & Micey. The story picks up with the first tour, Nick Redmond and Jeremy Stanfill are now in the band. The tour was filled with …

Alan met with Geoff Smith of Star and Micey to finish the story of the band's beginning and early years. Geoff starts with early influences in music, which were his parent's records and an elementary…

Alan burnt the phones down to Natchez, MS to hear from Gabriel Bass. Gabriel and Alan spend some time talking about the oldest settlement off the Mississippi and what it means to this country's histo…

Alan burnt the phones lines to catch up with Coley Johnson. Coley and Al talk traveling, writing for the paper, food, college football, and Coley and Katelyn's journey into becoming foster parents. T…