Rowdy Alternative Podcast

Today we talk with Coyle Girelli about his impressive resume in the music work, his style and working with Mac Davis Follow on Social Media: Coyle Girelli: @coylegirelli Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

Today we talk to Jeremy Pinnell about his newest record, ‘Decades’, working with Shooter Jennings, his creative process and more. Follow on Social Media: Jeremy Pinnell: @jeremypinnell Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with Cristina Vane. We chat about her blues/Americana infused style, deep dive into her writing process and look forward to what’s to come.

Today we talk to Lukas Hugunin of The Sounds of Many about the scenes they’re involved in, coming up in the modern industry and what is to come. Follow on Social Media: Lukas Hugunin: the_sounds_of_many Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with guitarist Bella Perron about her many projects over the years, the art of the guitar, her solo work and much more. Follow on Social Media: Bella Perron: @bella.perron Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

Today we chat with Tommy Prine about taking his own paths musically, the current state of the industry, what is to come and much more. Follow on Social Media: Tommy Prine: @tommyprinemusic Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  

Today we chat with Jess Woodland about the Nashville scene, rediscovering her passion for songwriting and what is ahead for her music. Follow on Social Media: Jess Woodland: @justjesswoodland Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with Kate Sykes. We chat about music scenes in different regions, her grunge inspired style, songwriting and much more. Follow on Social Media: Kate Sykes: @katesyykes Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  

Today we chat with The Band Solstice. We talk about the indie rock scene, balancing music and normal life and how they experiment in the studio. Follow on Social Media: The Band Solstice (Guest): @bandsolstice Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with Enzo of the Nu-Nu Metal band, Maybe Not Safe. We chat about the current state of the scene, his fresh yet familiar style and what else is to come. Follow on Social Media: Enzo (Guest): itsmaybenotsafe |@imenzoferrari Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

Today we talk to Scarhaven about their “Nu-grunge” sound, their approach to the music industry today and much more. Follow on Social Media: Scarhaven (Guest): @scarhaven Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with True Villains about their creative process, experience on America’s Got Talent, touring and much more! Follow on Social Media: True Villains (Guest): @truevillainsnashville Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

Today we talk with the CEO of nu metal himself- Holiday Kirk. We chat about the old and new of the genre, the industry, his Nu Metal Moments page, and how the scene is experiencing a current revival. Follow on Social Media: Holiday Kirk (Guest): @holidaykirk | @numetal_moment | @numetal_agenda Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy […]

In this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, host Sam Burgh sits down with St. Louis rock band Fivefold for an in-depth conversation about their two-decade journey through the evolving music industry. The band reflects on the growth of the local St. Louis scene, how they’ve adapted to changes in music distribution and technology, and what […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, host Sam Burgh sits down with Adam and Josh from the iconic 90s alternative rock band The Flys. Together, they reflect on the band’s early days, their rapid rise in a competitive music landscape, and the creative bond between the brothers that drove their unique sound. The conversation […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Missouri-based rock band Hang Your Hate for a raw and honest conversation about their journey, sound, and upcoming projects. The band opens up about their evolution—from early connections and jam sessions to the collaborative chaos of the studio. They discuss their unique […]

Today we talk with Noah Bowman about the Red Dirt community, playing Calf Fry, his songwriting and much more. Follow on Social Media:Noah Bowman (Guest): @_noahbowman_Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burghRowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternativeRaised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, host Sam Burgh sits down with rising country artist Trenton Fletcher for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation. Trenton opens up about his evolving creative process, the intentionality behind his songwriting, and how personal loss and resilience have shaped his music. They dive into the emotional journey […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with singer-songwriter Zach Russell for a candid conversation about creativity, authenticity, and carving out a unique path in today’s music world. Zach shares how leaving Nashville reignited his inspiration, leading him to embrace the natural beauty of Appalachia and reconnect with his roots […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Emerson Woolf of Emerson Woolf and the Wishbones for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation. Emerson opens up about the band’s early days, their first mini-tour, and the energy fueling their upcoming EP. They discuss the origins of their breakout track “Not a […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, host Sam Burgh catches up with recurring guest Graycie York, the Texas-based singer-songwriter making waves with her latest single, Call Me Crazy. Graycie opens up about her ongoing creative evolution, reflecting on how her sound continues to shift while staying rooted in honesty and emotion. They dive […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with rising Texas artist Shelby Stone for a heartfelt and powerful conversation about her fast-moving career, debut album Silver Year, and finding her voice in the ever-evolving Texas music scene. Shelby opens up about the influence of growing up in the rodeo circuit, […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Garrett and Sarah of Cigarettes at Sunset to dive into the band’s origin story, their distinct sound (self-described as Appalachian Possum Rock), and their creative process. The conversation explores the highs and lows of navigating today’s music industry and social media as an independent band. […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with rising Oklahoma singer-songwriter Emily Hollingshed to explore her fast-growing music career and deep roots in the Red Dirt scene. Emily reflects on her leap of faith into music full-time, her first major festival moment at Calffry, and the diverse influences that shape […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Brennan Gatlin, founder of Western Grunge Tape Deck, for a deep dive into the rise of the red dirt music scene, independent artist advocacy, and the evolution of his brand. They discuss the recent Ragweed Festival, the ups and downs of building a […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh chats with renowned bassist Tye Zamora, known for his work with Alien Ant Farm, Slightly Stoopid, and his current projects with Mek and Apesh!t. Tye opens up about his dynamic music career, the evolution of his sound, and balancing life as a touring musician and […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Lucas Cote of The Band Laredo for an in-depth look at their musical journey, unique sound, and what lies ahead. Blending punk rock and country influences, Laredo has carved out a distinct place in the Texas music scene. Lucas shares how the […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh catches up with returning guest Danny Stevens for a raw and insightful conversation about the evolution of his music career. Danny opens up about the emotional weight of songwriting, the overwhelming fan response to his latest single, and the personal themes explored in his upcoming […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Nastacha, aka Miss Distortion, guitarist for the New York punk band Jigsaw Youth. Nastacha shares her journey into music, from picking up the guitar at age 12 to forming a band rooted in raw energy and a shared love for punk. They […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, host Sam Burgh sits down with Chan Kinchla, legendary guitarist of Blues Traveler and the creative force behind his new side project, W4HORS3. Chan reflects on the evolution of the music industry from the late ’80s to today, sharing stories from Blues Traveler’s grassroots beginnings, their place in […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with acclaimed singer-songwriter Adam Hood for a deep dive into the art of songwriting, creative evolution, and the shifting dynamics of the modern music industry. Adam discusses his latest single, Beat That Train, his upcoming release Four on the Floor, and how collaboration […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh chats with country rock artist Kenny Feidler about his unique journey from Baltimore to South Dakota and the experiences that have shaped his music. Kenny dives into his roots in the Red Dirt scene, the evolution of his songwriting, and his commitment to authenticity over […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Micky Braun of Micky & The Motorcars for an honest and engaging conversation about his 24-year journey in music. Micky reflects on the evolution of touring, the deep-rooted camaraderie within the Texas music scene, and how social media has reshaped the way […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Texas-born singer-songwriter Sunny Sweeney to discuss her journey in the music industry, the evolving role of female artists, and the differences between the Texas and Nashville music scenes. Sunny reflects on the challenges women face in country music, the importance of resilience, and […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with singer-songwriter Alex Rogers to discuss his journey from a small town in South Carolina to carving out a career in music. Alex shares how his experiences in the Atlanta and Nashville music scenes have shaped his unique blend of Southern rock, alternative […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Nashville-based guitarist Jake Lentner to discuss his dynamic career, from playing with Cody Jinks to his work with Ferris and the Wheels. Jake shares insights on the evolution of the Nashville music scene, the blending of rock and country, and the challenges […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with The Retrograde, a rising rock band from Tallahassee, to discuss their journey, their evolving sound, and the state of rock music today. The band reflects on navigating the challenges of COVID, the resurgence of vinyl records, and the importance of staying creative and […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Grayson Russell and Zach Gordon to discuss their recent musical collaboration on a cover of Atlantic City and the evolution of their friendship since their Wimpy Kid days. They reflect on navigating both the music and film industries, the personal growth they’ve experienced, […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh welcomes back Corey Coverstone for a wide-ranging and entertaining conversation. They discuss the recent fires in LA, Corey’s ongoing music projects, and the launch of his wellness brand, Good Day Latte, focused on turmeric lattes. The duo dives into the indie music scene, share personal concert […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with The Reed Brothers to explore their nearly decade-long journey in music, their eclectic influences, and their unique sound that defies categorization. The brothers dive into their collaborative songwriting process, the differences between the Texas and Nashville music scenes, and how COVID-19 pushed them […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with April from MAIASAURA to discuss the resurgence of nu-metal, the challenges and opportunities in today’s music industry, and the pivotal role of social media in music promotion. April reflects on her journey as a musician, the formation of MAIASAURA, and the importance […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh chats with Texas-based artist Slade Coulter about his journey in music, from playing in high school to establishing himself as a rising talent in the Texas music scene. Slade shares insights into the formation of the Honcho Collective, the camaraderie among Texas artists, and the creative […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Garrett Barcus and Tyler Armstrong of The Band Feel, a rising rock band making waves in the music scene. The duo discusses their journey, from releasing their debut EP to completing a nine-week tour, and balancing the demands of touring with studio work. […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh interviews Heathen Sun, a rising nu-metal band from North Carolina. The band shares their journey, from their formation and influences to navigating the vibrant North Carolina music scene. They dive into the evolution of nu-metal, their high-energy live performances, and the collaborative process behind their music. […]

In this episode of Rowdy Alternative, recurring guest Austin Upchurch joins Sam Burgh for an engaging conversation about his evolving music career. Austin reflects on his collaboration with Bowling for Soup, his genre-blending sound, and the vibrant Texas music scene. He highlights the importance of community among artists, his creative songwriting process, and the comfort […]

In this episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Raina Wallace of The Lowdown Drifters to discuss the band’s distinctive blend of rock and country and the challenges of balancing live performances with studio recordings. Raina shares her personal journey, the band’s collaborative growth, and the songwriting process behind their new single, No […]

In this episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Danny Stevens to discuss his evolution from emo music to contemporary country and the challenges of navigating the modern music industry. Danny shares insights on the importance of authenticity in a saturated market, the impact of TikTok on artist visibility, and the lessons he’s learned […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh chats with The Smokin’ Oaks, a rising band making waves in the Red Dirt music scene. Formed in June 2023, the band blends grungy rock with country influences to create a unique sound. They discuss the camaraderie within the Red Dirt community, the energy of their […]

In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam interviews Metal-Core Band, Waves in April. The band shares their journey, from forming through a shared passion for music to navigating the challenges of Texas’s competitive music scene. They discuss the evolution of metal-core, blending diverse influences like emo, pop punk, and metal, and their unique […]

On this week’s episode Sam sits down with rising Country-Rock artist Sevy, who opens up about his journey from Texas to Nashville and his DIY college tour to build a loyal fanbase. Sevy shares his approach to blending pop and country influences, the importance of collaboration in songwriting, and the camaraderie and competition that define […]

On the week’s episode Sam chats with Cody Hanson, drummer of Hinder, about the band’s journey through years of touring, evolving music styles, and the challenges of staying relevant in the fast-paced music industry. Cody shares how Hinder embraced the humorous label “Butt Rock” while remaining committed to their authentic sound. He discusses the band’s […]

In this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam sits down Corey Graves and Josh Fleming of The Vandoliers, a band known for their unique blend of Americana and punk. The band discusses their journey from forming in 2015 to touring across various venues, sharing the challenges of navigating the Texas music scene and the importance of […]

In this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam sits down with Howard Nunnelly, drummer for rising country artist Ella Langley. Howard shares his journey of starting drums at a young age, developing his skills by playing in church, and making the decision to move to Nashville after meeting inspiring musicians. He discusses the shift from […]

In this episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with musician Jager Henry to talk about his journey in the music industry, his upcoming album, and navigating the pressures of carrying a famous family name. Jager shares how he’s found his own unique sound, the influence of the LA music scene, and the […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative we’re joined by Rob Langdon, who shares his journey from aspiring baseball player to country-rock artist. Rob talks about how his unique blend of rock and country was shaped by various genres and his experiences in Nashville’s diverse music scene. He discusses the energy of his live shows, touring with […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative, Sam interviews Oklahoma artist Krislyn Arthurs about her journey as an independent musician. They discuss the challenges faced by female artists, the red dirt music scene, and the balance between creative control and working with labels. Krislyn also shares her struggles with social media, the energy of her live shows, […]

On this week’s episode we sit down with Kyon Barnes, bassist for Kody West. Kyon discusses his journey in the music industry and his experience with hearing loss and cochlear implants. He talks about the Texas music scene and the evolution of Kody’s sound. He highlights the support he received from his bandmates and the […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative Podcast we’re joined by Grayson Russell, an actor and musician. Grayson talks about how he got started in acting, his early aspirations to be a peach farmer, and his audition for the movie Talladega Nights that led to him playing Texas Ranger Bobby. He also shares his thoughts on the […]

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam welcomes TJ Lyle of The Georgia Thunderbolts to discuss their music and experiences touring in Europe. They talk about the Southern rock sound and the influence of bands like the Allman Brothers. They also discuss their connection with Richard Young and their live shows. The Georgia Thunderbolts are […]

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam interviews Alex Gator Petropulos, the drummer from Pigeons Playing Ping Pong! They discuss the band’s live shows, their unique sound, the music scene in Maryland, and Alex’s drumming influences. Alex describes their live shows as high-energy psychedelic funk with crazy lights and a lot of improvisation. They have […]

On this week’s episode we talk with Nyles Robakiewicz of the Texas-based band, Shaker Hymns. Nyles shares the bands formation, their influences, and their music style. He also shares insight into the Texas Scene and the artists he’s looked up to when he started started.We also discuss his roots, concept albums and much more! Follow […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative we catch up with recurring guest, drummer Corey Coverstone! Corey tells us about his business, Dirty Honey, what he’s been up to since departing the band and much more. Follow on Social Media: Corey Coverstone (Guest): @coreycoverstone Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

Today we sit down with the boys from Current Blue and talk about their unique style, writing process and much more Follow on Social Media: Current Blue (Guest): @currentbluee Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, we chat with Brayden Stewart about his early start, making it in the Texas scene and what is to come. Follow on Social Media: Brayden Stewart (Guest): @braydenstewart.tx Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, we talk to Reed Barton! Reed discusses his journey into music, the challenges of living this life, and his collaboration with Austin Upchurch. He also shares insights on the stigma of having a side gig, the importance of songwriting, and the diversity of musical influences in his life.  He […]

Today we sit with country metal connoisseur, Cody Parks, of Cody Parks & The Dirty South. We chat about the scene in Nashville, how he merges two genres, the bands upcoming tour schedule and more! Follow on Social Media: Cody Parks (Guest): @codyparks_thedirtysouth Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, we chat with Texas rocker, Cole Barnhill. We talk about his rock edge, experience working with Taylor Kimball and much more. Follow on Social Media: Cole Barnhill  (Guest): @colebarnhill_ Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy  

This week on Rowdy Alternative we talk to Texas country artist, Jarrod Morris. We discuss his music, the industry, and what is still to come. Follow on Social Media: Jarrod Morris  (Guest): @jarrodmorrisjm Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

On this week’s episode we’re joined by Tristan Tritt! Tristan shares the story behind his roots, what it’s like carrying the Tritt family name as the son of country music legend Travis Tritt, the world of Rock n Roll in 2024 and what he’s got cooking in the near future! Follow on Social Media: Tristan […]

On this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative we’re joined by Blacktop Mojo vocalist, Matt James. We discuss the band’s current tour with Clutch, the importance of continuous improvement, and the unique experience of playing in different venues across the world, and the details behind Blacktop Mojo’s latest album, ‘Pollen’! We also talk about the Nashville […]

This week on Rowdy Alternative, we talk to Red Dirt legend Mike McClure of The Great Divide. We chat about the old days of Red Dirt, the Stillwater scene, the state of music today and more! Follow on Social Media: Mike McClure (Guest): @mikemccluremusic / @thegreatdivideofficial Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised […]

On this week’s episode we sit down with Giovannie Yanez front man of Giovannie and The Hired Guns! Gio tells us all about the band’s rising success, the y’allternative/Shred Dirt scene in Texas and Oklahoma, what goes into crafting their songs and what we all have to look forward to on the band’s new album! […]

On today’s episode we chat with Corina Grove, an up and coming artist out of the Texas Scene! Corina shares details about her roots, the Texas Scene, working in the studio and the wild world that is Tik Tok. We also talk about Corina’s genre and style of music, the EP ‘Live at Sumblin Sound,’ […]

On this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative we’re joined by Avery Stinnett, a Red Dirt artist from Stillwater Oklahoma. Avery and I discuss his journey in music, influences, and upcoming shows, including the backstory behind his latest single, ‘Where You Are Now’. Avery shares his musical evolution and future projects, offering a glimpse into the […]

On this week's Rowdy Alternative we chat with former Cage the Elephant guitarist and producer, Lincoln Parish. We talk about the start of his musical journey as a touring musician and producer, latest project with Nashville based band, Truckstop Famous, making music with friends can be a fun and fulfilling experience, free from ego and pretentiousness and much more. Be sure to follow along on all the socials! 

On this episode of Rowdy Alternative, we chat with Charlie Hickman of the Charlie Hickman Band. He tells us about the Stillwater scene with venues like The Tumbleweed, the current state of Red Dirt Music and what the next steps are for the CHB! Follow On Social Media: Charlie Hickman (Guest): @chboklahoma Sam Burgh (Host): […]

Today we chat with Texas artist, Austin Meade. We discuss his progression over each album, his thoughts on the music industry and the electricity of the rock scene. Follow On Social Media: Austin Meade (Guest): @austin_meade Sam Burgh (Host): @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative (Podcast): @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy

We got a special episode today with a true rock ‘n’ roll veteran – Bill Gibson, drummer of Huey Lewis and the News. We chat about the band, his experience participating in the “We Are The World” sessions, his thoughts on current drummers and much more. Follow on Social Media: Bill Gibson (Guest): @hueylewisandthenews Sam […]

This week we sit down with Drummer, Dusty Saxton! Dusty discusses his transition to the Austin Meade gig after Granger Smith’s retirement, his journey of becoming a freelance drummer and the challenges he faced in finding new opportunities. Dusty also talks about his experience transitioning between rock and country music and the evolving Texas music […]

On today’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, we talk to freelance drummer, Jason Sutter! Jason has played with a variety of legendary acts like Marilyn Manson, Cher, the late Chris Cornell and more! In this conversation, Jason discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the music industry, how he found alternative revenue streams during the pandemic, his […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative, Sam is joined by rising Oklahoma artist Holly Beth for a great chat about her story, the Oklahoma Scene, working with high level producer and friend of the program Taylor Kimball, the rebrand she’s gone thru recently and the her upcoming album! Be sure to follow Holly Beth and give […]

On this week’s episode, we chat with the guys from Nashville Rock Band, Lombardy. We talk about their beginnings, their unique style of blending a variety of rock genres, their favorite moments, the Nashville Rock Scene and what is to come for them in 2024! Be sure to like, rate and subscribe to Rowdy Alternative […]

This week’s guests are Fox N’ Vead, a rock band from North Carolina! The guys discuss their formation, musical style, and goals for the future. They also talk about the importance of live shows and their energetic stage presence. The guys also share their experiences in the music scenes in North Carolina and Nashville. They […]

On this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative we sit and chat with Nashville artist, Clayton Mann. He talks about first moving to town from Illinois, the influence of artists like Toby Keith, the power of AI, what it means to be an entertainer and much more. Follow on Social Media: Clayton Mann (Guest): @claytonmannmusic Sam […]

On this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, we hang with Max Frye and JT Shea of the Nashville rock band, Lost Hearts. We chat about the bands formation, the music scene in Nashville on the rock side of things and what is to come from Lost Hearts in 2024! Follow on Social Media: Lost Hearts: […]

This week on Rowdy Alternative, Sam is joined by Daxton Page, lead guitarist of Kirra, an Oklahoma based rock band. Dax shares the details of Kirra’s recent releases blending hard rock and metal and offers insights into Kirra’s creative process, drawing inspiration from diverse genres. He also highlights the challenges of touring and his own […]

This week Sam is joined by Dan Lovvorn and Redd Byrdd of Revelry, a band from out of Nashville! The boys discuss their formation, musical style, and experiences in the music scene. They talk about their influences and how they incorporate different genres into their music. The band shares their excitement about their upcoming single […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative we sit down with Aaron Sparling, Victor Arruda and Scott Metko of  Nashville rock band ‘Hippies And Cowboys’! From the origins of their formation to the vibrant Nashville music scene, we unravel the stories that have shaped their artistic identity. Dive into their high-energy live performances, discover the role of […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative we switch things up with Dalton Latham, a graphic designer and illustrator known for his work in the Texas music scene, discusses his journey and creative process. He shares how he got started in art and transitioned to working with musicians, particularly in designing album covers. Dalton talks about his […]

In this episode of Rowdy Alternative, join us as Canaan Bryce takes us through his musical journey, from Texas country roots to a more rock-centric sound. He opens up about his songwriting process and the importance of authenticity in the ever-evolving music industry. Canaan shares insights into the challenges of managing his own business and […]

In this episode of Rowdy Alternative, Jackson Foster from Silly Goose talks about the band’s roots, their affinity for nu-metal, and their unique musical approach. They delve into the challenges of forming the band, share breakthrough moments, and touch on street shows and perceptions. The conversation highlights the recording of ‘The Streets Heard It First,’ […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative Sam interviews Patrick Mcardle, aka Country Versus Metal, a TikTok personality reacting to country music as a metal fan. They delve into Patrick’s music background, love for metal, and his journey into the Texas and Red Dirt country scene. Patrick shares favorite artists, TikTok promotion insights, viral moments, and the […]

Get ready for a rhythm-packed episode on Rowdy Alternative as we jam with Tim Alexander, the legendary drummer from Primus. Dive into the beat as we explore Tim’s one-of-a-kind drumming style, share his passion for art, and get the inside scoop on drumming techniques. Plus, catch the exciting news about the launch of his upcoming […]

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative Sam sits down with Coleman Williams from IV and The Strange Band. Join the conversation as we explore Coleman’s famous Williams family lineage, delve into the current state of Nashville, and discuss the evolving landscape of country music. Tune in for a glimpse into the past, present, and future with […]

Join us on the latest episode of Rowdy Alternative as we catch up with Jeremy Pinnell, the talented artist hailing from Kentucky. In this conversation, we delve into Jeremy's local roots, his captivating musical evolution, and get an insider's perspective on life on the road.

Dive into the beats and rhythms on this episode of Rowdy Alternative Podcast as Sam gets into an exclusive chat with the powerhouse drummer, Frank Zummo who has played with Sum 41, Street Drum Corps, Gravas and even Mötley Crüe

Get ready for an awesome episode of the Rowdy Alternative Podcast with the super-talented Hannah Wicklund, where we talk about her origins, upcoming record, and The 2024 Hell in The Hallway World Tour

Get ready for a fantastic episode of the Rowdy Alternative Podcast! We’re thrilled to have the Huser Brothers, Zach and Josh Huser, a dynamic group from Waco, Texas that front The Huser Brother Band. Join us as we dive into their musical journey, from humble beginnings to life on the road, and explore what makes […]

Welcome to the latest episode of the Rowdy Alternative Podcast! Join us for an engaging conversation with Texas-based alternative artist Mitchell Ferguson. We dive into Mitchell’s intriguing foray into acting, explore the sounds and stories behind his freshest EP, ‘WHOLE LOTTA SAUCE,’ and unpack the enigmatic concept of ‘sauce.’ Tune in for an illuminating chat […]

Join us on the Rowdy Alternative Podcast as we catch up with Jeremee Knipp, the bassist for Southall and a talented solo artist. In this quick chat, we dive into tour life, the Southall name change, and get a sneak peek into his upcoming solo material. Don't miss this insider's perspective from the world of the rocking Red Dirt Scene!