On The Porch With Front Porch Music

We're back with another episode of On The Porch with Front Porch Music. This week we had a chat with Brayden King.

He's a relative newcomer to the country music scene, but the last few months have been an absolute whirlwind for him. He joined us on the heels of competing on the biggest music competition shows - American Idol.

He made it to the top 55 of the competition and shared what that experience wa...

Mark Ledlin is an athlete and an artist and he’s impeccable at both.

Starting his music career with an audition for The Voice Germany, Ledlin has now been named as one of the eight semi-finalists for SiriusXM’s 2023 Top of the Country contest in partnership with the CCMA. He was also one of our Artists to Watch in 2023.

From his missing tooth to breaking into the country music scene through TikTok, we had a lot ...

Teigen Gayse is British Columbia-based singer-songwriter who splashed onto the scene with her single “I Don’t Wanna Fall In Love Anymore” back in 2021.

Teigen is currently participating in SiriusXM’s Top of the Country contest as a semi-finalist. Her current single “If You Show Me Yours” was co-written with Chad Kroeger and Simon Clow (Kadooh).

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Hailey Benedict is celebrating three CMAB Award wins just this past weekend along with successfully hosting the 2023 CMAB Awards show alongside Jojo Mason.

In March, Hailey was named one of the eight semi-finalists for the 2023 Top of the Country contest presented by SiriusXM in partnership with the CCMA. She also just recently arrived home from her first Canada-wide tour supporting Aaron Goodvin.

It’s safe to sa...

Alee first popped onto the country music scene with singles like “Only The Strong Survive”, “Don’t Say You Love Me”, and “Moonshine”. Earning multiple CCMA and CMAB nominations, along with multiple Top 20 singles are just some of the highlights of Alee’s career.

We sat down with Alee to recap some of her finest moments, including door-knocking on radio programmer’s doors with her CDs (teaching us the fine line between pers...

If you thought that you were from a small town … you ain’t got nothing on the tiny East Coast town that Jason Benoit is from. He’s the latest artist to join us On The Porch for a chat.

Jason has been making a name for himself as a versatile country artist. Blending the sounds of traditional country music with different influences over the years.

With four Top 30 hits, including his self-written GOLD certified Top ...

The latest episode of “On The Porch with Front Porch Music” features broadway artist turned country singer, Graham Scott Fleming.

Graham’s newest single “Toughest Act To Follow” drops everywhere this Friday!

After the huge success of his 2021 single “Better Man”, 2022 saw the signing of Graham’s first record and management deal, and singles “Life Of The After Party” and “Somedays”.

We sat down with Graha...

On this week's episode of On The Porch with Front Porch Music, we are joined by accomplished country artist and songwriter Steven Lee Olsen.

Steven Lee Olsen has become one of Nashville's most consistent and sought after songwriters. But he also puts on a hell of a show as a solo artist too.

We had the best time chatting with SLO and getting to know him more. We talked about what it feels like to have ...

Continuing with the second season of On The Porch with Front Porch Music, we had Dayna Reid - a newcomer to the Canadian country music scene. 

2023 is going to be a breakout year for Dayna. 

She was introduced to us as Open Road Recordings' latest signing in September of 2022 at the CCMA Awards in Calgary. Since that introduction, she released her debut ep Back To The Trailer, released her debut single "She's Me" ...

Josh Ross helps us kick off season 2 of On The Porch with Front Porch Music! He spent 2022 in an absolute whirlwind.

He kicked off the year with the signing of his first record deal with Universal Music Canada, his single “First Taste Of Gone” going Top 5 at Canadian Radio, taking a finalist slot at SiriusXM’s Top Of The Country contest, and playing the Grey Cup Halftime Show.

We sat down with Josh to run the hig...

Season 1 of our podcast On The Porch with Front Porch Music consisted of 22 episodes. 22 episodes where we talked to some of Canada’s biggest artists and top emerging talent.

There were so many great moments and we wanted a way to share some of the moments that stood out from season 1.

So the producer and editor of the podcast, Jason, decided to put together an episode that features moments from the podcast.

We had so many g...

We did it ... we made it to the season finale of season 1 for On The Porch with Front Porch Music. We closed out the season with the perfect guest. Tim Hicks joined us for our final episode of 2022!

Tim Hicks is one of Canada's biggest country stars, and we had lots of questions for him. We wanted to get down to it and figure out what drives him and how he got to where he is. 

Tim takes us back to his bar day...

This week, we talk to Canadian country artist Madeline Merlo. It's been a whirlwind of a time for Madeline in the last few years ... so we wanted to talk to her about it.

From signing a new Nashville record deal, to winning Songland on NBC, to having Lady A take one of her songs to number 1, we talk about it all.

Together, we try and figure out what the secret sauce is that makes Madeline's music reson...

On this week's episode of On The Porch with Front Porch Music we speak with Canadian country artist Kalsey Kulyk.

Kalsey has been through a lot in her life and it has all lead to where she is today. She always loved music, but when she was 14 was diagnosed with cancer. A diagnosis that changed her life ... talk about gaining perspective from a young age.

We spoke about how that affected her life, how her mo...

On this week’s episode of our podcast, we spoke with one of the greatest storytellers in country music. Dani Strong joined us for our longest, but most open, honest and funny conversations we’ve had.

Dani has had a very interesting, and unusual journey to success in the country music industry. Getting her start with the trombone, moving to rock music, then finally settling in to the world of country music, Dani has seen it all.
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This week we have a bit of a different episode for you. We were one of the sponsors for the 2022 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase so we thought it would be fun and different to record an episode from the festival.

Jenna sat down for a quick chat with some of the Emerging Artist Showcase finalists after their performances.

Owen Riegling ended taking home the title of official Emerging Artist at this yea...

This week On The Porch with Front Porch Music we have Canadian country artist Brian John Harwood.

Brian John Harwood is no stranger to the world of Canadian country music. He has made a name for himself as both a solo artist and as one half of the duo Kansas Stone.

We talked a lot about food. We learned that he was a chef, he has an addiction to TimBiebs, and makes one hell of a Caesar.

We didn't ...

This week we have the 2021 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase winner Riley Taylor joining us On The Porch with Front Porch Music.

Last year, Riley won the biggest competition in Canada. Since that time, he has been laying the foundation to have a huge debut in the world of Country music. The time has finally come for his debut single to be released.

He has released "Good Things" and it came at ...

This week we have Canadian country artist Mallory Johnson joining us On The Porch with Front Porch Music.

Mallory has had a big year so far. She was one of the top 8 finalists for Sirius XMs Top Of The Country contest, and just recently has been seeing big success with her single "Marriage" climbing the charts.

RELATED: Mallory was one of our Women in Canadian Country Spotlights ...

Mallory Joh...