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.
Zoe Jean Fowler
Known for her honest songwriting and genre-blending sound, Appalachia-raised country artist Zoe Jean Fowler captivates audiences both online and onstage. With over 600,000 streams on her own music and over half a million streams from songwriting cuts, Zoe is carving out her place as a standout ...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Canaan Smith
Canaan Smith is taking the next bold step in his journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance with his third studio album, ‘Chickahominy.’
‘Chickahominy’ marks a significant departure from his earlier work. “I consider this my transitional album,” says Smith. “It’s about exploring myself creat...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Rob Harvell
Rob Harvell is an American television and documentary producer best known for his work in sports-focused nonfiction storytelling. A graduate of Appalachian State University, he began his career at NASCAR Productions before moving into high-profile documentary work for major networks. Harvell has bee...
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Christmas Special
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Podunk Perspective. Enjoy this Christmas special!
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Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Luke Henry
Luke Henry is a Colorado-born singer-songwriter whose music blends Americana, folk, and indie pop, shaped by the landscapes and quiet moments of the Rocky Mountains where he was raised. His songwriting centers on vivid storytelling, emotional honesty, and a strong sense of place, often delivered thro...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Caleb Mills
Caleb, a singer and songwriter, has been performing and writing music since he was 8 years old while growing up in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He was inspired by his granddaddy Billy Ray McBroom who played bass guitar with greats like Ernest Ashworth,Charlie Rich, and Diamond Rio. This Muscle Shoals&apos...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Jackie Lee
When confronted with the crucible of tragedy, some will melt down and others emerge stronger than ever. The latter was the case for up-and-coming Country artist Jackie Lee.
Following the heartbreaking death of his mother in June 2016, the 25-year-old vocal powerhouse has undergone a complete transform...
Podunk Perspective
Hosted By Seth Packan
Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo.
Nicole Croteau
Raised in the Rocky Mountains of Whitefish, Montana, Nicole began writing songs at a young age, weaving stories with the same honesty and warmth that would later define her music. Her first Statewide Country Music competition was at the age of 17, where she came in 3 rd performing her original so...
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...
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