The Wayne D Show Podcast

Mr. Saturday night is back with a new album and daaaang, is it good!?!  He tells us about how quick the process was this time around and why it feels like the best music he's put out to date!  Outside of music, he's busy too.  

Chris Young not only has a new song & album to celebrate BUT he's also got an entire new team behind him to support it.  For the first time in his career, Chris bet on himself and went to find a new home for his music.  We cath up on that and what pressure there is in country music to CREATE, CREATE, CREATE!

This may have been the deepest, most honest artist conversation we've ever had.  Jelly Roll is in a different place then he's ever been before mentally and physically.  Whats he shared with us about wherte he's been, how he's feeling and what his music may sound like moving forward, may bring you to tears.

We're about to be taken to church with new artist, Brandon Lake.  Brandon has been hard at work on his music career since he was young but recently, thanks to a big ol' hit song and a message to Jelly Roll, he's about to see a whole new level of success.   Click to learn more about Jelly Roll's NEW favorite artist, Brandon Lake

When you're a new artist like Lainey Wilson, it's hard to learn the art of slowing down, taking time for yourself.  She has come a long way in a short time, it's caused her not to be present in a lot of situations.  What she shares is honestly so personal.  You HAVE to listen!!

He's one of a few artists who hae gone past country music and has really spread his name across a lot.  He's got a clothing line, country bar, whikskey line & a big ol' music career.  Dierks Bentley is back with some new music, tour plans & more to share.   LISTEN NOW!!

Viral artist, Maddox Batson blew up over the last year on TikTok & now he landed a record deal and is working on a ton of new music.  He stopped by to hang with Wayne D & tay to talk about that experience and how excited he is to go on tour with Lainey Wilson!

Kane Brown's new album is so good!  You can hear it on our iHeartRadio app, it's called, "The Highroad!"  He shares the experience working with Jelly Roll and how much collabing with his wife means to him.  Kane also shared something that may have fans freaking out about the future of his music career.

Day ago, Kenny Chensey broke details about his Vegas residency @ the iconic, Sphere.  It's a venue that challenges and artist and their team to put on a show bigger and more immersive than ever before.  Kenny shares all the details that went into it getting locked down and how it brings a breath of fresh air to his career.

The boys LOVE Christmas and it comes out through the amazing double album they put out leading up to the holiday.  They shared the details on how that album came together plus, a moment the CMA cameras missed that would have lived forever!

Get ready to feel the festive vibes! Carly Pearce and Michael Bublé's 'Maybe Next Christmas' is here! 🎶🎅 #ChristmasMusic I still can't belive we got to hang with these two.  Michael Bublé & Carly Peace put together amazing Christmas song and you'll never believe how they recorded it.  This is honestly on of the coolest hangs we've had this year.   

Blake Shelton dropped a brand new song, "Texas," and to celebrate, he stopped by to catch up with Wayne D!  Blake is feeling all new again in his career and who he gives the credit to may shock you!

Day two brought another day of insane country talent to our booth backstage @ the CMA Awards.  Listen now as we catch up with Bailey Zimmerman, Dustin Lynch & more! Don't miss the 58th annual CMA Awards LIVE from Nashville, ONLY on ABC, Wednesday @ 8pm / 7pm Central

SAM HUNT JUST SHARED BABY NEWS W US!!!!

The CMA season is underway in Nashville and day one of rehersals brought Country Music's best to Music City.  We were lucky enough to catch up with Eric Church as he shared how special the moment will be for him when he performs Wednesday night.  We talk to him, Cody Johnson, Chris Janson, Ashley McBryde, Tucker Wetmore, Cole Swindell, Jordan Davis, Dan + Shay & more, Don't miss the CMA Awards...

She is teh definition of, "Girl on Fire,' right now.  She's teh latest edition to The Voice on NBC, just put out a new album, SOLD OUT Madison Square Garden, announced a massive tour & that isn't it!   Check out our recent hang with Kelsea Ballerini!

Erin Alvey, wife of NHL All Star, Filip Forsberg of the Nashville Predators is so much more than just a Hockey wife.  This year she's become a first time mom & she's in the middle of making her return to music!  Erin has been making music for 10+ years and she's ready to put even more out, starting with, "End Badly" off of her upcomign EP, "Questions & Answers!"  We talk music, mom life an...

Tucker went from aguy posting songs to TikTok to a playlist staple and it feels like ti happened overnight.  He'll tell us how it wll worked out for him, who he was most shocked to learn was a fan of his & you'll never guess what he bought from the TikTok shop!

No joke, one of my favorite intervews in my 20+ year radio career just hppened with one of the bests doing it, Cody Johnson!  CoJo shares the crazy story of how him & Carrie Underwood got together for his new song, why he will only can fly private & what he says about Post Malone may shock you!   Also, you'll neverr guess who interupts our interview... LISTEN NOW!!

FAN, like BIG fan of Rascal Flatts and when we got an email letting us know the boys were back?  I was so excited.  We go tto catch up with the guys, talk big hits, what brought them back togerher and what fans can expct from the "celebration!"

Ahead of WWE Smackdown, LIVE from Nashville tonight, we caught up with two of the most dominant forces on the female roster, WWE Women's Champ Nia Jax & Ms. Money in the Bank, Tiffany Stratton.

Her NEW album is out now & it's so much more than just another an album, it's the start of a new chapter in her career.  She stops by to share details on her new album, her new record label and way more, including how excited she is for Post Malone to be a part of country music.  

Keith Urban has so much new music to celebrate and that ain't it, he's also headed to Vegas for this year's iHeartRadio Music Festival.  In talking about creating this new album, we got super persoanl with Keith about how he stays positive.  His answer will give you goosebumps.

We held an album preview party in Downtown Nashville @ Lainey Wilson's Bell Bottom's up & SURPRISE...Lainey showed up.  She went in depth on her new album, which song still lives in her heart.  We also got her to share why country seems to have welcomed Post Malone with open arms.

Claire Bowen (Scarlett) & Charles Esten (Decon Claybourne) from the hit tv show, "Nashville" are back with a few of thier fellow costars to bring the show back to life.  The show has gained even more popularity thanks to streaming, even more than when the show was running.  We tlak what makes this show so special and what it meant to them to be a part of it.  We also ask the tough question...d...