Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter CJ Solar. A native of Baton Rouge and a Belmont University graduate, Solar has penned No. 1 hits with Morgan Wallen’s “Up Down” and Jameson Rodgers’ “Some Girls.” He also co-wrote Jason Aldean’s “I Don’t Drink Anymore,” Justin Moore’s “Between You & Me,” Jerrod Niemann’s “The Regulars,” and more. He hi…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Brian White. White has more than 400 cuts to date, including 16 number 1's. His credits include Michael English‘s “Holding Out Hope To You” and The Martins‘ “The Promise,” both of which took home a Dove Award for Song of the Year, as well as Rodney Atkins‘ “Watching You,” which was named SESAC Country Song of…

Colt and David sit down with music publisher JD Groover. The Kingsland, Georgia native got his start in the music scene by running the Tifton, Georgia music venue, The Gin. In 2014, Groover worked as tour manager for Jon Langston and has been critical in the success of Langston’s singles and signing with Kerri Edwards at KP Entertainment. In 2018, …

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Ruston Kelly. Check out Ruston's latest project Dirt Emo, Vol. 2 and be on the lookout for more new music and upcoming tour later this year. Website: www.rustonkelly.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/rustonkelly Twitter (X): www.twitter.com/rustonkelly Facebook: www.facebook.com/rustonkelly TikTok: www.…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Cale Dodds. A Georgia native, Dodds moved to Nashville in 2011 and immediately hit the road, touring with artists such as Sam Hunt, Brett Eldredge, Billy Currington, and Chase Rice. Before signing his first major label deal with Warner Music Nashville, he independently racked up more than 30 million st…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Brice Long. Brice has enjoyed a successful 25+ year music career. As a songwriter he has had over 175 of his songs cut with artists such as Garth Brooks, George Strait, Chris Stapleton, Hank Williams Jr, Randy Houser, Josh Turner, Reba McEntire, Gary Allan, Cody Johnson, Chris Young, Jon Pardi, Lainey …

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Randy Montana. Nashville native Randy Montana’s journey has taken him from performing at college frat houses, to hitting the road as an aspiring artist, and finally, to the top of the charts as a co-writer on songs with artists such as Luke Combs, Lee Brice, Carly Pearce, Parker McCollum, Jameson Rodge…

Colt and David sit down with music publisher Tim Hunze. Hunze is currently the VP of Publishing at Big Machine Music with previous stops at Anthem Entertainment, Parallel Entertainment, BMG Publishing, Stage Three Music, and many, many others. His experience includes work with current hitmakers and hall of fame inductees such as Jordan Davis, Kip M…

Colt and David sit down with music publisher John Ozier. Ozier is a Nashville native and Georgia Bulldog who now serves as the EVP of Creative at Reservoir Media Management with previous stops at Ole and Curb Records. He is also the current Nashville Chapter President of the AIMP (Association of Independent Music Publishers). Ozier is additionally …

Colt and David sit down with former WKRN Channel 2 news anchor Neil Orne. Neil Orne is an iconic news figure in Nashville known for his 30 year career with WKRN News 2. A native of Maine, Orne moved to Nashville in 1995 to pursue a career in covering major, local and nation news stories. Facebook: www.facebook.com/neil.arthur.355 Instagram: www.ins…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Abby Anderson. Originally from Southlake, TX, Abby moved to Nashville at the age of 17 in 2017 and quickly signed with Black River Entertainment. In 2018, she was recognized by Pandora as a Country Artist To Watch and was named on both the CMT 18 for 2018 and Next Women Of Country Class. In 2019, she w…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Neil Medley. Hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, Neil Medley has carved out a distinguished career in the music industry as a Nashville-based singer/songwriter. His debut album, South End Kid (2023), showcases his unique blend of storytelling and melody, earning acclaim from fans and critics alike. As a…

Colt and David sit down with Noah Peters. Noah is famously known as the "Singing Barber." He has made a name for himself both by cutting hair and for his singing. Noah was also a contestant on Season 22 of American Idol. Be on the look out for Noah's newest TV project Legends Of Appalachia. Facebook: www.facebook.com/theesingingbarber Instagram: ww…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter/producer Will Weatherly. Weatherly was born and raised in Ocala, Florida, where he discovered his love for music and began his career. Growing up in a musical home inspired Weatherly to write songs and play music from a young age, which led to him touring and working in professional studios. In 2013, Weatherl…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Harper Grace. Harper Grace is a Texas native with dreams the size of her home state. The rising country music star’s initial experience in the spotlight came at just 11 years old when her first public performance of the National Anthem didn’t go as planned, eliciting widespread criticism from an array …

Colt and David sit down with artist manager Kerri Edwards. As the founder and president of management firm KP Entertainment, Kerri Edwards is a key figure in the careers of country stars Luke Bryan, Cole Swindell, Dylan Scott, Chayce Beckham and others. The West Virginia native started her career as an intern while studying at David Lipscomb Univer…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Justin Wilson. Originally from Dacula, Georgia, Justin Wilson fell in love with music at a young age. By age 17 he made his way to Nashville, where he discovered his passion for songwriting. Since this discovery he has written for several country music stars including Morgan Wallen, Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan,…

Colt and David sit down with David Israelite. David is President and CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), a position he has held since February 2005. Israelite is responsible for overseeing all aspects of NMPA’s operations, from legal strategy and implementation to government affairs and advocacy. His leadership has produced re…

Colt and David sit down with singer and songwriter Stephen Barker Liles. Florida native Stephen Barker Liles is part of the country music duo Love and Theft, which are known for their songs "Runaway" and "Angel Eyes." Liles has also written songs for other artists, including "Wrong Baby Wrong" for Martina McBride as well as "Kissin' In Cars" which …

Colt and David sit down with artist and songwriter Jordan Harvey. Hailing from South Queensferry, a small town northwest of Edinburgh, Scotland, Jordan Harvey grew up in a working-class environment that also fostered a deep love for music. Harvey lived and breathed music - working in a local recording studio and attending Tech Music School in Londo…

Colt and David sit down with artist and songwriter Jerrod Niemann. Jerrod Niemann is a country music singer-songwriter known for singles such as "Lover, Lover" and "Drink To That All Night." As a songwriter Niemann scored his first #1 hit song with Garth Brooks' "Good Ride Cowboy," a tribute to Chris LeDoux. Other artists who have recorded songs wr…

Colt and David sit down with Ward Guenther. Originally from Memphis, Ward Guenther is Nashville’s ultimate hype man. As the co-founder of Whiskey Jam, Guenther has spent the last 14 years giving some of the freshest talent in the country music scene an outlet to perform, often at a moment when they’re on the cusp of major success. Some of today’s b…

Colt and David sit down with A&R rep, producer and songwriter Marshall Altman. Marshall Altman is a Nashville-based A&R for Nettwerk Music Group and a record producer and songwriter who owns the Galt Line studio in Nashville, TN. He was formerly an A&R person for such labels as Capitol Records, Hollywood Records and Columbia Records. As a record pr…

Colt and David sit down with music publisher Tom Luteran. New Jersey native Tom Luteran has been a successful music executive in Nashville for the last 30 years. He has worked with many hit songwriters and artists, and has placed songs which became #1 country hits, and set up co-writing sessions which led to big hits. Luteran has also signed severa…

Colt and David sit down with NSAI Executive Bart Herbison. A Paris, TN native, Bart Herbison worked as a reporter and spent 14 years in radio and as a correspondent for The Nashville Banner newspaper before joining the administration of former Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter as Deputy Director of Communications in 1987. Herbison joined the staff o…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Tebey. Nashville resident and Ontario, Canada native, Tebey, is a platinum selling artist, award-winning producer and accomplished songwriter with multiple #1 songs. Some of Tebey’s biggest successes to date are with three #1 songs as a writer: a US Billboard #1 with Justin Moore’s “Somebody Else Will”…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Hannah Ellis. Curb Records recording artist Hannah Ellis’ journey – and world – is one all can feel at home in. The Campbellsville, Kentucky-native’s voice - a mix of favorite flannel, sparkling pink wine and welcome - is the friend we always wanted. Whether pouring from a car radio or your phone, the …

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Ken Hart. Originally from Mississippi, Ken Hart moved to Nashville to pursue his songwriter career. Hart has written songs for Jake Worthington, Leah Blevins, Craig Campbell, Marshall Tucker Band, and recently had his song, "Checking In" recorded by Lee Brice (ft. for King & Country). Hart has also authored a…

Colt and David sit down with Storme Warren. Storme Warren is a television and radio broadcaster, best known as the host of The Big 615 channel on TuneIn as a part of Garth Brooks' Sevens Network as well as the former host of The Storme Warren Show weekday mornings on SiriusXM's channel The Highway. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Storme-Warren…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Adam Wood. Wood grew up in Colbert Heights, Alabama and graduated from the University of North Alabama with a degree in Commercial Music. In 2004, he moved to Nashville to pursue songwriting and producing, and has landed cuts from Brice, Scotty McCreery, Elvie Shane, Trace Adkins and Tyler Braden. Among the s…

Colt and David sit down with musician Tim Galloway. North Carolina native and multi-instrumentalist Tim Galloway has performed with Gary Allan, Luke Bryan, Tracy Lawrence, Dustin Lynch, Jake Owen, Josh Turner, and Keith Urban, and he has recorded with Kelsey Hart, Kolby Cooper, Chris Janson, Cody Johnson, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Bailey Zim…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Pryor Baird. The California native learned to play the guitar as a toddler, fronted a band in high school, moved to Music City to start a solo career in country music, evolved from bluesy country solo contestant on NBC's "The Voice" (Season 14, Team Blake) into a soulful country-rock duo, all the while…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Jason Blaine. Originally from Pembroke, Ontario, Blaine moved to Nashville in the Fall of 2006. He burst onto the scene in a big way in 2007 with his first #1 hit single “Rock In My Boot” which led to multiple CCMA nominations and appearances and paved the way for a string of hit singles and major fest…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Brandon Kinney. Kinney has co-written country hits by Jason Aldean (“Drowns The Whiskey” ft. Miranda Lambert), Cole Swindell (“Love You Too Late”), Jon Pardi (“Ain’t Always The Cowboy”), and Randy Houser (“Boots On”). He has additional cuts with Willie Nelson, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Justin Moore, Chase Rice,…

Colt and David sit down with musician/producer/songwriter Dave Cohen. Dave Cohen is an award-winning keyboard player and producer who moved from Calgary, Canada to Nashville, TN in 2007. He began his time in Nashville touring with the likes of Joe Nichols, Big & Rich, and Wynonna Judd before making the shift to session work as a studio musician in …

Colt and David sit down with RJ Meacham. RJ is the SVP of Country Promotion at Curb Records. Meacham began his career at Monument/Sony before transitioning to Curb/Asylum and then Sony’s BNA and Columbia Records. He rejoined Curb Records in 2016 as senior director, country promotion before rising to VP, promotion in 2018. He promoted records for ar…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Chris Gelbuda. Gelbuda is a multi-platinum, genre-spanning, singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Chicago born and Nashville based, Chris is a versatile creator, enjoying success across various genres with cuts on Meghan Trainor, Lee Brice, Dustin Lynch, Larry Fleet, Lady A, Neal Francis, Ad…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Lewis Brice. Lewis lives in Nashville, TN, where he spends his time writing and working on new music. He travels and performs all over the country, including regular appearances in Key West. Blessed to play shows with friends and family including Hank Jr, Lee Brice, The Cadillac Three, Jerrod Niemann, …

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Joe Leathers. A native of Memphis, Joe’s influences are diverse, and that diversity is evident in his songwriting. An award-winning songwriter, some of Joe’s hits include, “ Save The Roses” by Lee Brice, "Tough" by Craig Morgan, “Where I’m From” by Jason Michael Carroll, Tim McGraw's "Still" and Steve Holy’s …

Colt and David sit down with Jon Kahn. Jon is an L.A. based singer/songwriter and the COO at Breitbart. He has had his work appear in many films, TV shows, and commercials. He has also worked with members of the Foo Fighters, Creed, and the Wallflowers. As of late, Jon has been working with some of Nashville's top-tier writers including Jeffrey Ste…

Colt and David sit down with Noah Peters. Noah is famously known as the "Singing Barber." He has made a name for himself both by cutting hair and for his singing. Noah was also a recent contestant on the last season of American Idol. Facebook: www.facebook.com/theesingingbarber Instagram: www.instagram.com/theesingingbarber TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@…

Colt and David sit down with Mike Rogers. Mike is a recently retired country radio promotions rep. He has worked for CBS, Sony and Curb Records. Mike worked with Country music legends, such as George Jones, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Dolly Parton and Hank Jr. as well as newer artists including Tim McGraw, Jo Dee Messina, LeAnn R…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Jared Mullins. Jared Mullins moved to Nashville in 2013. Mullins songwriting credits include #1 songs "Thank God" by Kane Brown and “Homemade" by Jake Owen. Mullins is also a co-writer on LOCASH’s “Beach Boys” (ft. The Beach Boys), Parmalee's "Roots", Morgan Wallen's "Devil Don't Know", "F150-50" and "Keith W…

Colt and David sit down with Scot Calonge. Scot is the owner/artist relations rep at Richards & Southern merchandise and apparel company. They are a Nashville-based third generation, family owned company that represents hundreds of artists and companies. Website: www.richardsandsouthern.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/scot.calonge Instagram: www.ins…

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Bobby Tomberlin. Bobby Tomberlin is a GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM nominated songwriter. He started his music career at age eleven as a disk jockey in his hometown of Luverne, Alabama. Bobby’s position at the radio station provided the opportunity to interview some of country music’s biggest names including Waylon Je…

Colt and David sit down with singer/songwriter Kelsey Hart. Kentucky native Kelsey Hart has burst on to the Country music scene with his new radio single, "Life With You." As a songwriter Kelsey has had his songs recorded by Jake Owen, Dylan Scott, Trace Adkins and others. Website: www.officialkelseyhart.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/kelsey.hart.9…

Colt and David sit down with recording artist Ruston Kelly. Check out Ruston's latest EP release The Weakness, Etc. and be sure to see him live on his new Too Chill To Kill Tour beginning March 27th. Website: www.rustonkelly.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/rustonkelly Twitter (X): www.twitter.com/rustonkelly Facebook: www.facebook.com/rustonkelly …

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Phillip Lammonds. Phillip Lammonds is a songwriter and talented instrumentalist from South Carolina. After college, Phillip was a founder of The Blue Dogs, a beloved and critically acclaimed bluegrass and rock inspired jam band. He then started his family in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina while working as a …

Colt and David sit down with songwriter Steve Bogard. Steve Bogard has written ten number one country songs including George Strait's, "Carried Away” and “Carrying Your Love with Me," and Rascal Flatts' career breaker, "Prayin' For Daylight." Steve also served as President of NSAI for 14 years in which he represented the rights of songwriters and m…

Colt and David sit down with Country music icon Tracy Lawrence. Tracy Lawrence moved to Nashville in 1990 and quickly became a chart-topping artist with hits such as "Time Marches On", "Alibis", "Sticks And Stones", "Paint Me A Birmingham", "Find Out Who Your Friends Are" and many others. Tracy is currently on the Ain't My Last Rodeo tour with Rile…