Stories Behind the Songs

Chris Ruediger joined me on today’s episode of Stories Behind the Songs to share his incredible journey from growing up in Massachusetts to making his mark in Nashville’s thriving music scene. After …

In this week’s episode of Stories Behind the Songs, I’m joined by Russell Sutton!

Russell talks about how he made the move from Texas to Nashville and carved a name for himself in the music industr…

Joining us on this week's episode of Stories Behind the Songs is Keio Stroud, a drummer whose journey through the music world is deeply rooted in family and faith—and whose career reads like a who's-…

Lauren Hungate joins us on today’s episode of Stories Behind the Songs.

Lauren has been writing for some exciting newer artists like MacKenzie Porter, Carter Faith, and Lauren Watkins, as well as hou…

Our guest on Stories Behind the Songs this week is Will Bundy!

From a small town near Bristol, TN, Will has such a cool story that was so much fun to get into. We dive deep into his journey from mow…

Jordan Rager joins us this week on Stories Behind the Songs! Jordan landed his very first number one on the charts with a song called “All Out of Beer” by none other than Jason Aldean for his 2016 LP…

Victoria Banks joins us for this week’s new episode of Stories Behind the Songs!

Victoria is what some people in the music industry would call a “unicorn” - she writes her best stuff completely 100% …

We’ve got a TLR favorite on this week’s episode of Stories Behind the Songs - Adam Craig!

Adam has so many impressive cuts like “Church Pew or Bar Stool” by Jason Aldean, “Close Your Eyes” by Parmale…

Cody Hibbard joins us for this week’s new episode of Stories Behind the Songs!

Cody is an artist and songwriter to watch here in Music City. Just a month ago, he released his second full length albu…

Craig Campbell joins us this week on Stories Behind the Songs! 

Like most of our guests, Craig grew up in a musical family, but he started his career as a correctional officer. He knew music was his …

This week, Danny Myrick and I sit down in the beautiful Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. We're here for our very first TLR on the Road show and I just had to get some time with Danny to dive into the stories be…

Rebecca Lynn Howard is today’s guest on Stories Behind the Songs!

Rebecca is an artist and songwriter who has cuts with artists like Martina McBride, Trisha Yearwood, and John Michael Montgomery. He…

Faren Rachels joins us for this week’s new episode of Stories Behind the Songs!

Faren has been a longtime friend and co-writer of Lainey Wilson and has several cuts with her including “Weak-End” and …

We’ve got Sammy Arriaga on this week’s brand new episode of Stories Behind the Songs! I’ve known Sammy for over 10 years, and it was such a good time to catch up with him today. 

Sammy and I talk abo…

Today marks exactly 1-1/2 years since we re-launched the Stories Behind the Songs Podcast. So, we thought we'd take you back to our very first episode with the amazing and beautiful Carly Pearce!

Car…

Jenna LaMaster is a talented up-and-coming singer-songwriter here in Nashville and if you haven’t heard of her yet, you definitely will soon. We loved having her on as this week's guest on Stories Be…

Rachel Thibodeau is this week’s guest on Stories Behind the Songs!

Rachel has not only written for some of the biggest names in country music but is also working with some of the most exciting up-and…

For this week’s new Stories Behind the Songs, we’ve got Lexie Hayden here with us!

Lexie has some hilarious stories about getting her start here in Nashville - like when she was put on the spot as an…

We have 90's country star, Bryan White, with us on this week's episode of Stories Behind the Songs!

I’ve known Bryan for years - even before I met him, I was learning to play his songs on guitar to i…

We’ve got my buddy Keesy Timmer on this week’s new episode of Stories Behind the Songs!
Keesy has had a really interesting path that has led him to our stage today.
Keesy has been writing with Kelsea B…