Stuart Banford, John Kerr

Free Ramblin' Men: A Country Music Podcast

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Ever heard the saying, "if you're middle of the road, you get run over?" And that was before social media… That’s how this new country music podcast began. With an idea to see arguments from both sides. To restore balance to an imbalanced genre. And yet, to add some fair and free commentary along the way. Co-hosts Stuart and John plan to outrun the pressure of picking a side. They plan on ramblin’ free. And as any good podcast should be, this shall be a gateway into the industry. The industry that is country music. Welcome in, to Free Ramblin' Men.

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Stuart Banford, John Kerr

Episodes

Glory Daze and Songs of Praise 08.11.2022 57:44

Stuart and John jump into some country music news, including Shania Twain's recently-announced shows in Ireland next year. They ask each other "what songs are you just loving right now?" And John follows up his radio play of viral TikTok song, Glory Daze, with an interview of Rachel McIntyre Smith - the song's singer and writer. It's a considered interview with the rising Rachel, from small-town,...

There's Something About Lainey 01.11.2022 38:02

Stuart and John dive into a discussion on the Country Music Association Awards, before having this year's most-nominated artist, Lainey Wilson, in conversation. Lainey's new album, Bell Bottom Country, is also reviewed, and there are thoughts shared on the song she features on from HARDY - wait in the truck. Morgan Evans meantime - his song Over For You, gets its just review! 3:38 - CMAs discuss...

Free Ramblin' Men: A *New* Country Music Podcast 24.10.2022 1:02:36

A new space for country music. With co-hosts, Stuart Banford and John Kerr. This week, Canadian singer-songwriter Tenille Townes, and Tennessee hitmaker Russell Dickerson, are in conversation on the pod. Both artists played gigs in Belfast last Sunday night (16 October). And Stuart and John caught up with some attendees. Meantime, next year's C2C: Country to Country music festival line-up is up fo...