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Yo, what's up my friends—Nicky T here, and today's episode is all about reminding you of one simple truth: Success for you doesn't have to look like anyone else's. There's no one “right” way to build your business, grow your audience, or create success. You don't have to do what the loudest voice on the internet says.You don't have to follow some guru's 17-step content plan.You don't have to hustle in a way that burns you out.There are a million ways to win—and the only thing that matters is finding the approach that feels right for you, fits your lifestyle, and moves you toward your goals.In this episode, I challenge you to take a step back, zoom out, and ask:- Where do I actually want to go?- What strategies and tools feel good for me?- What's the pace, the style, the vibe that fits my life?...This is your permission to stop comparing, stop feeling like you're doing it wrong, and start owning your path.Success gets a lot more fun when you do it your way.Tune in and let's go carve your own wave
In episode 223 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Texas country artist Grant Gilbert for a real and wide-ranging conversation about the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to life in music. Grant opens up about his latest release Bad Reputation, the unpredictable nature […]
In episode 222 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with multi-hyphenate creative Zak Kuhn for an insightful and entertaining look into the evolving landscape of music, media, and connection. From his work in podcasting and print media to his experiences touring and building community within Nashville's vibrant scene, Zak […]
In episode 220 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist Mason Via to talk about his bold leap into a solo career after his time with Old Crow Medicine Show. Mason shares how growing up in a musical household, guided by his father's songwriting and local […]
In episode 220 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with singer-songwriter Brett Sheroky for a deep dive into the art of songwriting and the stories behind his latest album Rock, Paper, Scissors. Brett opens up about the emotional depth of his lyrics, the power of live performance, and […]
In episode 219 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan are joined by country artist Tyler Dial for a fun and insightful conversation about summer vibes, personal growth, and the creative process behind his latest album. Tyler shares how his time in Puerto Rico influenced the sound and feel of his new […]
In episode 218 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country-rock artist Kelsey Hickman for a wide-ranging and honest conversation about carving out a unique lane in today's music industry. Kelsey reflects on her recent tour with Hinder and Saliva, sharing stories about the passionate energy of rock […]
Hour 4: Murph & Markus react to the Nicky T interview, talk to the owners of Finnerty's in NYC: Dieter Seeling & Brian Stapleton, and close the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 4: Murph & Markus react to the Nicky T interview, talk to the owners of Finnerty's in NYC: Dieter Seeling & Brian Stapleton, and close the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In episode 217 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Kat Luna to discuss her debut EP, That Girl, released on March 7, 2025. Kat shares insights into the deeply personal stories behind the eight-track project, which she co-wrote over two years. The EP showcases […]
In episode 217 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Kat Luna to discuss her debut EP, That Girl, released on March 7, 2025. Kat shares insights into the deeply personal stories behind the eight-track project, which she co-wrote over two years. The EP showcases […]
In episode 216 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Lily Rose for a lively and heartfelt conversation about life on the road and the evolution of her music career. Lily opens up about the unique dynamics between headlining and opening acts, the energy and unpredictability […]
In episode 215 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist McCoy Moore for an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation about building a music career in Nashville. McCoy shares his journey from songwriting roots to his first year of touring, emphasizing the importance of finding your lane, trusting the […]
In episode 214 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country star Kip Moore to dive into the creative journey behind his latest album, which features 23 deeply personal tracks. Kip reflects on the duality of the album's themes, the spontaneity of songwriting during soundchecks, and how collaboration with […]
Thank you Nicky T., Gwen Childs Jones, Ph.D., Kelley Hinshaw, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.* MAGA BACKFIRE: Instead of owning the Libs, they are being owned by Trump/Musk cuts: Trump, Musk, and MAGA are intent on owning the Libs. Unfortunately, most of the cuts to Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, and SNAP will affect MAGA, rural America, and their employment more than the Libs. [More]* Rep. Jasmine Crockett dismissed Sen. Fetterman's insult by reminding him about his hoodie: Rep. Jasmine Crockett did not mince her words with Jake Tapper about Sen. Fetterman's insult about her influencer video. She made clear a hoodie-wearing-on-senate-floor senator is in no place to judge. [More]* AOC to Join Western Stops of Sanders ‘Fighting Oligarchy' Tour: “While Republicans try to gut Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security to pay for tax cuts for billionaires, people across the country are standing up against these attacks on the working class,” the congresswoman said. [More] To hear more, visit egberto.substack.com
In episode 213 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Caylee Hammack to discuss her journey in the music industry and the release of her new record, Bed of Roses. Caylee shares insights into her experiences with merchandise, her time as a radio host, and the importance […]
In episode 212 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Matt Burrill sit down with Texas artist Cole Barnhill to discuss the vibrant Texas music scene, the evolving blend of rock and country, and the strong sense of community among artists. Cole shares his journey from growing up in Lubbock to navigating the connections […]
In episode 211 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T sits down with rising Texas artist Brayden Stewart to discuss his unique blend of alternative and country influences and how he stands out in a competitive music scene. Brayden shares insights into his musical inspirations, from metal and rock to country icons like Tyler Childers […]
In episode 210 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Matt Burrill sit down with rising country artist Scoot Teasley to discuss his journey from Georgia to Nashville and the exciting next steps in his music career. Scoot shares how playing drums in church laid the foundation for his musical path and how TikTok […]
In episode 209 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Craig Campbell to discuss his journey in the music industry, from his early experiences in Australia to navigating the challenges of record labels. Craig reflects on the impact of his hit song Outskirts of Heaven, his transition […]
In episode 208 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Nashville artist Nathan Wilson to discuss his journey from drummer to songwriter and his rapid rise in the music industry. Nathan shares how he landed a pub deal just 11 months after moving to Nashville with only $700 […]
In episode 207 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Dalton Davis to discuss his journey from gospel music to country and the influences that shaped his sound. Dalton shares how his uncle played a pivotal role in his musical path, the impact of living with […]
In episode 206 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Ryan Waters to discuss his new album All I’ve Ever Known. Ryan shares insights into the songwriting process, collaborations with fellow artists, and the transition from releasing EPs to creating a full-length album. They explore the themes and lyricism […]
In episode 205 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan catch up with Graham Barham to discuss his journey from pre-record deal days to his current success in the music industry. Graham reflects on the evolution of his performances, transitioning from solo acoustic sets to full band shows, and the challenges of […]
In episode 204 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist Emma Zinck to discuss her journey in music, from her early influences and family support to her evolution as an artist in Nashville. Emma reflects on the grounding impact of family, the challenges of finding her unique […]
In episode 203 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan catch up with country artist Dylan Marlowe to discuss the evolution of his music career since his last appearance on the show. Dylan reflects on his recent successes, including navigating the challenges of balancing songwriting with a busy touring schedule and celebrating […]
In episode 202 Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist Cassidy Daniels to discuss her journey in the world of music. Cassidy opens up about the importance of authenticity, the challenges of navigating the pandemic of 2020, and how community events like the Hondo Rodeo Festival have shaped her career. The gang […]
In episode 201 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt sit down with rising country artist Aniston Pate for a lively discussion about her musical journey, influences, and experiences in the Nashville music scene. They explore the evolving landscape for female artists in country music, the importance of networking during college, and the […]
In episode 200 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt sit down with Colton Venner to celebrate the release of his new EP and dive into the emotional journey behind songwriting. They discuss how personal experiences shape music, the learning process that comes with releasing new work, and the collaborative community in Nashville. […]
In episode 199 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt sit down with Chase Rice to discuss his unforgettable experience performing at the “Concert for Carolina,” a relief show alongside legends like Luke Combs, Eric Church, and James Taylor that raised an impressive $24.5 million. Chase shares insights into the incredible atmosphere, overcoming […]
In episode 198 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Elvie Shane for an insightful conversation about the evolving music industry. Elvie reflects on his journey, from the impact of breakout hits to navigating fame, and how social media has shaped modern artistry. They dive into the […]
In episode 197 Nicky T and Kurt sit down with The Droptines to explore their musical journey, dynamic songwriting, and genre-bending style that blends Americana and country. The band shares how authenticity in music, influenced by the early Red Dirt scene and artists like Mike McClure and the Turnpike Troubadours, has shaped their sound. They […]
In episode 196 Nicky T and Kurt sit down with musician Angel White to explore his journey from a simple childhood in Texas to becoming a country artist. Angel shares his musical influences, including Kid Cudi and Frank Ocean, and reflects on how storytelling plays a crucial role in his songwriting. The guys also touch […]
In episode 195 Nicky T and Kurt sit down with Conner Smith! Conner opens up about the realities of touring, from unexpected catering experiences to the impact of regional foods, and how Nashville has transformed over the years. They explore the importance of authenticity in songwriting and how emotional connections created through music can change […]
In episode 194 Nicky T and Kurt chat with Dylan Schneider! Dylan talks about the milestone of releasing his debut album ‘PUZZLED’ after eight years in the industry. Dylan shares insights from his international touring experiences, highlighting differences in fan appreciation, and how his music reflects his personal growth. They discuss the collaborative songwriting process, […]
On episode 193, Nicky T and Kurt sit down with rising artist Max McNown! Max discusses his journey from Oregon to Nashville, how Zac Brown’s music played a key role in shaping his sound and the supportive nature of the Nashville music community. The guys also talk about the power of social media, and the […]
In episode 192 Nicky T and Sam Burgh from Rowdy Alternative sit down with Read Southall and Reid Barber from the band Southall to discuss their journey in the music industry and the evolution of their “Rural Rock” sound, blending country and rock. The band shares insights on actively touring and expanding beyond their local […]
On episode 191, Kurt and Nicky T are joined by Mitchell Tenpenny to discuss his new album The Third, which honors his family and showcases his growth as an artist. Mitchell emphasizes the importance of live performances, playing hits to engage fans, and building a strong team for success in the music industry. He shares […]
On episode 190 Nicky T and guest co-host Sam Burgh from Rowdy Alternative chat with Frigga Five about their journey, blending 90s and early 2000s rock influences to create a unique sound. The band discusses the camaraderie that fuels their creative process, the thriving Atlanta rock scene, and how cultural shifts shape the evolution of […]
On episode 189 Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Kassi Ashton to explore the world of country music, from the dynamics of writers’ rounds to the importance of audience engagement in live performances. Kassi shares her experiences touring with Jamey Johnson, gives insights into her debut album Made From The Dirt, and reveals […]
In Episode 188, Nicky T and Kurt sit down with longtime friend of the pod, Meghan Patrick to talk about her journey in Nashville and the inspiration behind her new album, Golden Child! Meghan opens up about the challenges of maintaining her Canadian fan base while growing her presence in the US, as well as […]
In Episode 187, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Evan Honer for an engaging conversation about live music venues, the evolution of his sound, and the art of writing authentic, relatable songs. They dive into the ever-changing music industry, discussing the competitive nature of Nashville and the ups and downs of being an […]
On Episode 186 Nicky T and Kurt are joined by Gannon Fremin of Gannon Fremin & The CCREV! Gannon talks about his journey in the Texas and Oklahoma music scene, the growth of the band, and the impact of having a booking agent. Gannon also shares the story behind their latest single, ‘Love Me Too,’ […]
On episode 185 Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Jordan Harvey! The conversation spans everything from the origins of the podcast to memorable moments Jordan and Kurt had at a Luke Combs show! Jordan shares his musical influences, his personal journey, and the challenges he’s faced, highlighting the importance of authenticity in country […]
On Episode 180 Nicky T and Kurt are joined by longtime friend of the show, Ashland Craft! Ashland discusses her journey in the music industry, including experiences on tour, debut at the Grand Ole Opry, and her new single ‘Morning Person’. She also talks about her songwriting process and the importance of surrounding yourself with […]
On Episode 183, we have Part 2 of Nicky T and Kurt’s conversation with Colby Acuff. The guys dive into the impact of social media on mental health, the challenges of fame, and the evolving and ever changing music industry. They also share personal experiences with video games, streaming, and discuss the potential dangers and […]
On episode 182, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan are joined by Jenna LaMaster! Jenna and the boys talk about their shares her experience since moving to town, the impact of the pandemic, the growth of the country genre, and the importance of authenticity in music. Jenna also shares her excitement about upcoming projects, including her […]
On Episode 181, Nicky T and Kurt are joined by Charles Wesley Godwin! Charles discusses his experiences on tour and opening for Luke Combs, the pressure of playing in stadiums, the behind-the-scenes culture of the tour, and the different vibes of each tour he’s been on. They also discuss Charles’ upcoming projects and his collaboration […]
On Episode 180, Nicky T and Kurt are joined by The Wilder Blue! The Wilder Blue discusses their experience on the stadium tour with Luke Combs and how they met him through a tweet. They also talk about their new music and the process of self-producing their albums. The band shares their unique sound, which […]
On Episode 179, Nicky T and Kurt are joined by Brady & Jack Stablein of Brother Elsey! The boys talk about their journey in the music industry and unique sound coming from Detroit. They also describe their influences, which include Mumford and Sons, Kings of Leon, Bruce Springsteen, and The Eagles. They discuss the importance […]
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