Podunk Perspective Podcast
Podunk Perspective is a Nashville-based podcast that dives into the real stories behind the music industry. Hosted by Seth Packan in the heart of Music City, it features raw and unfiltered conversations with artists, songwriters, influencers, and industry pros who shape the sound and culture of country music. Whether you’re an aspiring musician, a die-hard country fan, or just someone who loves a good story, Podunk Perspective gives you an inside look at the people, the passion, and the grit it takes to make it in the industry. Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights, wild tour stories, and the kind of honest talk you won’t hear anywhere else.
Episodes
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Matt Koziol
Matt Koziol is a New Jersey–born, Nashville-based country/Americana singer-songwriter known for his gritty vocals, heartfelt writing, and blend of country, rock, and Americana. Before stepping out as a solo artist, he built a strong career as a songwriter, collaborating with artists like John Paul W...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Michael Schott
Meet 2025 CCMA Entertainer of the Year Michael Schott, a 14-year-old Nashville recording artist making waves in the world of traditional country music. Growing up in a small farming community in Eastern North Carolina, he picked up his first guitar—a $50 gift from his grandpa—at age 10, sparking ...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Anna Barnes
Anna Barnes is a soulful American singer-songwriter whose voice has been described as combining the grit of Janis Joplin with the soul of Amy Winehouse and the range of Mariah Carey.
Originally from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Anna grew up immersed in beach-music and classic R&...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Cole Bradford
Cole Bradford is a Nashville-based country singer-songwriter originally from Conyers, Georgia. A proud Georgia native from the suburb of Atlanta, Cole grew up on Country, R&B, and hip-hop. He stays true to his roots with songs like “For Sale By Owner” and “Move On Too” — his authenticity and r...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Kat Velasco
The newest breakout star on the pop-country scene, Kat Velasco, has charmed Nashville revelers, music theater aficionados, and southern merrymakers alike. South Carolina native, she developed a love for musical theater early, honing her stage presence from a young age. That passion eventually found i...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
John Haywood
Born and raised just south of Baltimore, MD, John Haywood moved to Nashville in 2021 and caught the attention of industry insiders with his gritty vocals and old school outlaw country sound - reminiscent of Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings.
Haywood found initial success with his first viral ...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Mac Greer
Mac Greer is a rising voice in Country and Americana/Alt-Country music, hailing from Boone, North Carolina & Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia. With a soulful voice and raw, heartfelt lyrics, Mac captures the spirit of Nashville, its beauty, heartbreak, and resilience.
Blending the warmth of class...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Riley Anderson
Riley Anderson, a rising country star, Nashville Recording Artist and Singer/Songwriter hailing from the heart of Leesburg, Georgia, brings a unique blend of southern charm and raw talent to the country music scene. With a voice that can make you feel like you're sitting by a bonfire under th...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Faith Schueler
Faith Schueler is a rising country artist, singer, and songwriter from Charleston, SC. She started singing in coffee shops and local events at age 13. In 2018, at just 17, Faith released her first single. Since then, she has released an EP and numerous singles. She has opened for some of Nashville&...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Daniel Jeffers
Daniel Jeffers, a native of Dallas, North Carolina, is making waves in the country music world with his distinctive blend of classic and contemporary sounds. Influenced by country greats such as Keith Whitley, Shenandoah, and Vince Gill, Jeffers has spent the past decade honing a style that pays hom...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Justin Corley
The “Nowhere Kid”, Justin Corley, is a country-rock artist hailing from the lakelands of South Carolina who blends heartfelt lyrics with screaming guitars, making for a sound that leaves the listener banging their head and craving more. First discovering his love for music at age 12 with a guitar pass...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Garrett Jacobs
Garrett Jacobs was born in Bossier City, Louisiana where July is hot and August is even hotter. Garrett grew up listening to artists that his grandfather enjoyed like Bill Withers and Sam Cooke along with his dad's favorites like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Eagles. Garrett found country music when he...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Austin G
Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and a graduate of Murray State University, Austin G discovered his love for performance early—immersed in church choir and theater, and encouraged by his high school choir teacher to pursue performing over baseball. A freshman at MSU, he wrote and performed an original song t...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Davis Loose
Davis Loose was Raised in St. Augustine Florida and at an early age found his love for country music. He picked up a guitar at age eleven and started writing songs and began playing local bars and festivals around the state of Florida. At age nineteen Davis moved to Nashville to pursue his dream of being...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Madeline Carter
Heavily inspired by Shania Twain, Kelsea Ballerini, and Carrie Underwood, Madeline Carter blends strong country lyricism with pop-influenced melodies in every song she creates and performs. Her storytelling draws from real-life experiences—growing up in the Midwest, moving to Nashville alone at a very...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Justin Andrews
You can go anywhere and be anyone in a song,” says Bearden Oklahoma native, Justin Andrews, as he speaks of his love for his brand of Country music that is whiskey soaked in roots and truth and delivered with melodic emotion that laughs and cries the sounds of his soul. Justin’s tried and true voice pa...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Chris Andreucci
Scottish-born Chris Andreucci is a British Country Music Award-nominated songwriter and country artist based in Nashville, TN.
Dubbed as “Scotland’s Best Country Music Artist” by Capital FM, his most successful release to date is "Tamed by Tennessee," a duet with fellow Scottish artist and ac...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Katie Noel
North Carolina-born singer and songwriter Katie Noel has carved out a distinct lane in the music world with her fearless fusion of country grit and trap swagger. She first caught national attention in 2018 with her breakout single
"Diesel Gang," a viral hit that spotlighted her lyrical
Sou...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Caleb Lee Hutchinson
For as long as Caleb Lee Hutchinson has been making music, he has rooted his creative process in the brutal honesty and rich storytelling tradition of country music's roots. Hutchinson's voice and wit inspired important collaborations on his 2019 self-titled debut EP, producer by Grammy ...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
LAN LAW
Lan Law is a country‐rock duo made up of Arkansas-born brothers Lance Curtis (guitar, vocals) and Lawson Wayne (drums/percussion, backup vocals). Lance began playing guitar and piano by age 9, inspired by country legends like Alan Jackson and Johnny Cash, while Lawson joined in during his teens—initia...
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