Rowdy Alternative Podcast

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 […]