Crook & Chase: Nashville Chats

Recording artist T.G. Sheppard was a runaway, living on the streets of Memphis at age 16. Amazingly, he meets Elvis, lives at Graceland for awhile, charts as a pop artist, was given a tour bus by Elvis, and after 12 number 1 hits is named “Most Promising Artist” in country music ! Say what ? Now after 22 years be drops a brand new CD !  T.G. Sheppard’s life adventures are just that!  It’s a poigna...

Colt Ford is the hottest artist you may not know yet, but you need to!  His driving sound is fueled by hard core country infused with hip-hop and southern rock. He's an outlaw who wears sequins, and he knows all about ladies' designer handbags! Join the fun with the one and only Colt Ford as Nashville Chats about his new album We The People, Volume 1. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://ww...

Jon Pardi has all the boot music you’ll ever need ! Whether you drag em’, scoot em’, or knock em’, Jon’s your man ! His new album HEARTACHE MEDICATION continues to boost the popularity of the “honky tonk sound” in modern country. We’ll chat with Jon about the music, what you need to know when it comes to wearing a cowboy hat, even going to a Honky Tonk for the first time, Jon is  ready to help cur...

Randy Houser recently had a life changing, mid-music crisis.  He bucked the trends and finally created music his own way, resulting in the new album Magnolia. The music is so powerful and relatable to real life, it needed a bigger platform than a few music videos. Randy's vision? A movie based on his music! You can now see the short film Magnolia on Amazon and iTunes. Randy reveals the mystery of...

Trisha Yearwood has released her first solo country album in 12 years, Every Girl! It reunites her with Don Henley for another blockbuster hit, pairs her with Kelly Clarkson, and intertwines her voice with husband Garth Brooks! Talking with longtime friends Crook & Chase, Trisha reveals the secrets of her busy, challenging, rewarding, and joyful life! Learn more about your ad-choices at https:...

They are top notch singer/songwriters, gorgeous, have just released their first full length CD, and are part of the one of the hottest tours of 2019. Wow, what a year for Runaway June !  Hannah Mulholland, Naomi Cooke, and Jennifer Wayne settle in for a revealing visit with Lorianne and Charlie about their suddenly hectic world. They’ll take us backstage on the Cry Pretty 360 Tour and give you a s...

Old Town Road from Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X has become the most successful chart song in history, logging more weeks at # 1 since the charts began. The way Billy Ray Cyrus got involved with this mega hit is unbelievable. Billy Ray has been a long time friend of Lorianne and Charlie, and doesn't hold back in telling about the bizarre way he ended up in the studio with this song. In a follow up...

Crook & Chase: Nashville Chats follows the journey of music icon Vince Gill – from a rough childhood to his difficulty controlling his emotions (which is actually something that makes him such an excellent songwriter and singer), to marrying another icon, Christian music's Amy Grant – how that affected his own faith and how it didn’t! Vince opens up about the hard-core stars he loves, and how...

Award winning country duo Brothers Osborne took a 2-week recording session to a private beach house in Florida and came up with the highly acclaimed CD,  Port St. Joe. Honestly, after visiting with TJ and John about the project, it's a miracle they got it done. It's a hilarious visit with the brothers as they describe recording in the living room, dealing with the neighbors and the noise, the craw...

Behind the glamorous image of this beautiful and talented singer/songwriter is a young lady who has been through A LOT. Kelsea Ballerini explains to Crook & Chase that she wasn't ready for her fast lane to stardom. Add to that, just as she was hitting big a guy broke her heart to pieces. She wrote about all of it in her album Unapologetically, and now revisits those rough roads, the emotions,...

Unbeknownst to Dolly Parton, the book Dumplin' put the spotlight on Dolly and her music. When Netflix decided to make Dumplin' into a movie, they called upon Dolly to write a song for the soundtrack. But she got SO into it, she wrote SIX new songs and ended up authoring the entire soundtrack! That's because Dolly completely relates to the storyline of the book "it's OK to be who you are!"  Learn m...

Luke Combs is a walking contradiction, and that's part of what makes him so dang fun! Luke says he doesn't look like a "real artist" - no cool hairdo, no muscle shirts, but he LOVES to rock a tuxedo on the red carpet; he is literally a church choir boy but usually has a red solo cup of Jack and Diet Coke; and Luke is funny as heck but admits he went through a few years of hell to become a singer....

Superstar Luke Bryan has stories to tell - his amazement about his list of celebrity friends, the real reason he accepted the gig as judge on American Idol, his big bad monster of a truck that got him into trouble, what he really thinks of his superstar buddy Blake Shelton, and the song he literally thanks God for.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnys...

Keith Urban reveals his wicked sense of humor as he talks about his rebellious approach to his music, the secret of his home studio, that embarrassingly sexy song he wrote for Nicole, and why he has an obsession with the hands of legendary songwriter Bernie Taupin!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.