Musical Miles Podcast
Sharing our love of live music, from dive bars, festivals to stadium events. One on one interviews with the artists, song writers and venues, one mile at a time!
Episodes
What is it like growing up in one of Nashville's most accomplished songwriting families?
On this episode of the Musical Miles Podcast, host Byron Duffin sits down with singer-songwriter Jimmy Nash during the Key West Songwriters Festival for an honest conversation about songwriting, family legacy, and carving out his own path in Music City.
As the son of two Grammy-winning songwriters, Jimmy was immers...
For Texas singer-songwriter Vaughn Segers, country music wasn't just something he discovered—it was part of his identity from the very beginning. In fact, his parents named him after legendary Texas blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, setting the stage for a life deeply rooted in music long before he ever picked up a guitar.
Raised in the heart of Texas, Segers has developed into one of the state's prom...
Country music artist Eli Mosley has built his career on authenticity, grit, and a genuine connection to the western way of life. Born and raised in Central Florida, Mosley wears more than one hat—he's a singer-songwriter, United States Marine veteran, and working cattle ranch manager. Rather than simply singing about country life, he lives it every day, and those real-life experiences shape the stories found t...
Few artists can claim a musical heritage as deep as Matt Axton. As the son of legendary singer-songwriter and actor Hoyt Axton and the grandson of Mae Boren Axton—the celebrated songwriter who co-wrote Elvis Presley's first No. 1 hit, "Heartbreak Hotel," and became known as the "Queen Mother of Nashville"—Matt was born into one of America's most influential songwriting families.
Growing up in Lake...
Hailing from the Pacific Northwest The Lowtimers blend gritty country, Americana, roots rock, and honky-tonk into a sound that feels both timeless and refreshingly original. Drawing inspiration from classic country storytellers, Southern rock, and working-class traditions, the band has built a reputation for energetic live performances, heartfelt songwriting, and a no-frills authenticity that connects with audiences...
Arcade Sarcasm is a rising indie rock band from Boise, Idaho, bringing together infectious melodies, emotionally honest songwriting, and an energetic modern rock sound that blends indie, alternative, and pop-rock influences. Known for their dynamic live performances and tight musicianship, the four-piece crafts songs that explore the highs and lows of relationships, self-discovery, and growing up in today's world. T...
Jay William Miller is one of the most promising young voices emerging from the modern Americana, bluegrass, and country music scene. Armed with a distinctive blend of traditional Appalachian roots, Southern storytelling, and contemporary country influences, Miller has quickly built a reputation as a captivating performer and songwriter whose music feels both timeless and fresh.
Known for his signature long ha...
"Born and raised in Donnelly, Idaho, Andy Crosby spent nearly a decade touring with his brother Jeff Crosby before stepping out on his own and becoming one of the Northwest's most exciting Americana artists. With influences ranging from Jason Isbell to Will Hoge, Andy's music blends heartland rock, country soul, and powerful storytelling. His debut album American Love Story and his latest release Statue of Broken Ch...
The Hurdy Gurdy Girls are an all-female roots music trio from Hailey, Idaho, known for blending old-time string band traditions with the grit and spirit of outlaw country. Drawing inspiration from the mountains, mining history, and rural culture of the American West, the band has become one of Idaho's most beloved Americana acts, delivering heartfelt songwriting, rich harmonies, and energetic live performances. Thei...
Reckless Rooster
Born and raised in Utah, Reckless Rooster has become one of the most recognizable independent Americana and Western roots artists traveling the highways of the American West. A true multi-instrumentalist and relentless road warrior, Rooster has built his career one show at a time, earning a reputation for high-energy performances, exceptional musicianship, and authentic storytelling.
K...
The Dirty Turkeys
Emerging from Colorado's Front Range and rooted in Castle Rock, The Dirty Turkeys are one of the fastest-rising bands in the modern independent rock scene. Formed in 2022 by brothers Brad "Gonzo" Hansen and Russ Hansen, alongside lifelong friends Sam Baker and Ty Tullar, the band has built a loyal following through their electrifying live performances, fearless creativity, and genre-defying ...
Rob Ridgway & 12th Fret Music
For guitar players throughout the Northwest, Rob Ridgway has become one of the most trusted names in the business. As owner of Boise-based 12th Fret Music, Rob has built far more than a guitar store—he has created a gathering place for musicians, collectors, songwriters, and music lovers alike. His passion for guitars began as a teenager and eventually led him to a prof...
Raised in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, Kaden Minor is part of a new generation of Western artists dedicated to preserving the authentic stories, values, and traditions of the American West. A singer-songwriter, horseman, and working cowboy, Kaden writes and performs songs inspired by the people who make their living from the land, drawing from his own experiences on ranches and in the saddle.
Influenced by ...
Thatch Elmer – Cowboy Poet, Rancher, and Rising Voice of the American West
Thatch Elmer is one of the most recognized young cowboy poets in America, earning national attention for preserving and promoting the traditions of the American West through poetry, storytelling, and authentic cowboy culture. Born in Wyoming and raised in a ranching family, Elmer began reciting cowboy poetry at just five years ol...
This Live Episode features Husband and Wife Duo "Many Strings" Tony and Carol Messerly. Cowboy Poet Bob Urry, and Rendezvous Founder Dale Major.
The Cache Valley Cowboy Rendezvous is one of the premier celebrations of cowboy culture, western music, poetry, and storytelling in the Intermountain West. Held annually in Logan, Utah, the event brings together award-winning musicians, poets, artisans, and western h...
Patty Clayton IWMA
Patty Clayton is one of the most respected voices in contemporary Western music, celebrated for her exceptional songwriting, crystal-clear vocals, and lifelong dedication to preserving the stories, traditions, and spirit of the American West. Described as having a "voice as pure as the prairie wind," Clayton has built a career spanning several decades as a performer, songwriter, recording...
Dave Anderson is a passionate advocate for Western heritage, cowboy culture, and traditional Western music, best known as the Founder and Event Director of the Cache Valley Cowboy Rendezvous. Through his leadership and vision, the Rendezvous has become one of the premier celebrations of cowboy poetry, Western storytelling, music, and ranching traditions in the Intermountain West.
A longtime supporter of the c...
Katy Lucas is one of the rising voices in Western sports broadcasting and rodeo media, widely recognized for her authentic storytelling, deep rodeo roots, and on-air work with The Cowboy Channel. Raised in Alberta, Canada, Katy grew up immersed in rodeo culture as the daughter of legendary Canadian cowboy Joe Lucas, a multi-time Canadian champion tie-down roper and six-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier.
Be...
Darrell Holden is a respected voice in the world of cowboy poetry and Western heritage entertainment, known for blending humor, heartfelt storytelling, and authentic ranch-life experiences into performances that connect deeply with audiences across the American West. A gifted stage performer and speaker, Holden has become a recognizable figure at rodeos, cowboy gatherings, Western festivals, and heritage events wher...
Canadian singer-songwriter Eli Barsi has spent more than three decades building a respected career in Western roots, country, bluegrass, folk, gospel, and Americana music. Raised on a farm in southeastern Saskatchewan, Barsi developed her musical style from the traditions of prairie life and the Western lifestyle that continue to shape her songwriting today. A self-taught musician, vocalist, and yodeler, she eventua...
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