The 615 House Podcast

Hey everyone, welcome back to The 615 House Podcast, it's Chris Ruediger here with another week in the 615 house, music city that is Nashville, TN. This podcast is a chance to take a deep dive with Nashville’s hottest artists. We learn their stories, talking about songwriting, recording, creativity, and balancing social media in an ever changing industry. We are ready to rock and roll so let's dive in for this next episode so let's...

With more than 100 million streams and notable viral traction for her 2023 hit “Heart On Fire In Mexico,” Abby Anderson is poised to be country music’s next big star. Anderson – who has captivated audiences for a decade with her authentic songwriting and powerhouse vocals – moved to Nashville at the age of 17 to pursue her dreams of performing. Listeners quickly resonated with her ability to blend new age tones and personal, heartf...

A pop artist based in Nashville, TN, this next artists favorite thing about music has always been the heightened emotions it creates when she is listening or writing. She strives to invoke the emotions she feels to listeners and they put on her music and her recent project, "I Don't Get Breakups" does just that. We talk about her college experience in Nashville, process of signing a record deal, and what new music is on the way. Pl...

Big things come in small boxes. Big things also come in six foot seven country singers. This next guest quite possibly could be the tallest artist in country music, maybe in all of music. While I am quite excited, I am also quite intimidated to have this interview. After playing basketball at Drury University, this guest got accepted into Harvard University extension Pre-med program. He elected not to go and took the bold bet of be...

This next guest has gotten used to the spotlight. After placing as the Runner Up in ‘Claim To Fame,” America’s reality show hosted by Kevin and Frankie Jonas, he embarked on his journey in Nashville as a country artist. After gaining traction on socials and putting out original music of his own, he joined Meg Moroney on her “Pistol Made Of Roses” tour and the “Lucky” tour this past year - and they are set to do it again on The Luck...

As a Texas born singer songwriter with a country roll and roll energy mixed with honest country storytelling, his music has racked up millions of streams and been placed on the TV show, Yellowstone. Inspired by everyone from George Strait, Tom Petty, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Rolling Stones to his favorite band Whiskey Myers, he has written countless songs and cut his teeth at gigs anywhere with a stage. His song “Beautiful Lies” serves ...

At just 23 years old he is proven to be a veteran of the Nashville songwriting community as well as the most hotly-anticipated artists. I took a listen down to his debut album, “Smoky Mountains” that releases this Friday, 1/26/24 and wow is it good. Featuring hits, “Take It Slow,” “I Hate Alabama,” and “Creek Will Rise (which is on country radio right now)” this 12 song project is rock solid and is guaranteed to put him on the map....

Nobody thinks of New York as being a place of country music lovers or country music stars, but this next guest may prove us wrong. After teaching himself to play instruments growing up, he drove himself to be better at singing and songwriting. A crazy trip to LA led him to meeting Ryan Tedder and ultimately signing a deal with Runner Music and Sony Music Nashville. Outside of his music career he is a intense pickelball player that ...

This next guest is from the great city of Kansas City, MO and has become a close friend of mine. I have gotten to know him over the past three years and followed his career with popular song, “Between You and Me,” tour with Sam Hunt, and his new project, “Downtime” out now. Aside from music, I have enjoyed our deep conversations about life, entrepreneurship, sports, culture, and more. Please welcome on the podcast... Roman Alexande...

Hey there. Happy 2024! We are bringing in the new year and a whole chapter of new guests here on The 615 House Podcast. Appreciate our folks at IHeart, our on set producer Matt Macliwain, editing team at Q6, and all of you for listening! 

This next artist had a big 2023 and I have a feeling it will be an even bigger 2024. After meeting John Harvie and signing a publishing deal in 2022, he had a breakout hit “Sneakers” that led to ...

If you have been following throughout the fall or are just joining in now, we appreciate you. We have much more coming in 2024 but this is the last episode of 2023. 

This next artist is a Georgia native and air force veteran. He taught himself how to play guitar and write songs while enlisted. Nashville is known to be a 10 year town but in the case of this artist, he cut that in half... and then half again. Since he moved in 2022,...

Nashville has become a melting pot of people from all parts of the country and all parts of the world. Originally from London, this next artist made the move across the pond to Nashville. She is writing and recording music, continuing to expand country music as a genre, and making history. She recently made her Grand Ole Opry debut after releasing her project, "Blue Hour (After Dark)." Please welcome... Twinnie. 

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Originally from Knoxville, TN, she has grown from small stages to the biggest in country music, The Grand Ole Opry. And not just once, this guest has played The Opry 17 times! After working with country icon Blake Shelton on the Voice, she went on to release some original music the past few years. In a full circle moment, her original music landed her on the Back To The Honky Tonk Tour Presented by Kubota in 2024 with Blake Shelton...

His father Marcus is one of Nashville’s most prolific GRAMMY-winning songwriters for groups such as The Dixie Chicks, Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts. Marcus helped pave the way for his son to release original music and jumpstart his career. Over the past 7 years, this artist has gone on to release dozens of songs and surpass well over 150 million streams. He had a viral hit with country artists Walker Hayes in 2021 called “Paying For It...

This next group is not a single artist but rather a trio, a group of guys with some grade A harmonies that make them one of country’s most exciting new acts. They have already surpassed 200 million global streams, been on tour with Kane Brown, and appeared on everyone’s favorite reality tv show, ABC’s "The Bachelor." They are currently on tour with Russel Dickerson and have a debut album, “Last Rodeo” that comes out this Friday, Oc...

With more than 600 million global streams to date and millions of monthly listeners, this artist has built an incredibly loyal fanbase. His breakout hit, “County Line” is RIAA Gold certified and he just announced a major headlining tour for, “Come Get Your Memory," a 25 track album. Beyond these impressive numbers and fast tracked rise, this is a genuine guy. A dude you just wanted to hang out with. Please welcome on the podcast......

Danae Hayes is one of the funniest people you will stumble upon on social media. She first build a following from viral prank calls and comedic personality skits, but Danae is entering a new chapter of her career. A chapter that consist of writing and record music alongside plans for a big comedy tour. We talk about her start, her new projects, and future goals as she navigates a career on social media and in music. 

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Brian Kelley was first known as the Florida half of the GRAMMY-nominated group Florida Georgia Line, the ACM Breakout Artist of the Decade Award recipients who garnered 19 career #1s and became the first and only act to achieve two RIAA DIAMOND singles in Country music history. FGL surpassed 17 billion global streams, selling more than 40 million tracks and 4.8 million albums worldwide. FGL has been honored by AMA, Billboard, CMA, ...