Raised Rowdy
Hear what makes artists tick in their own words. The journey to being a professional musician/ artist is different for every person. Hear some of the stories from artists we believe in.
Episodes
In episode 224 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Hannah McFarland for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about her journey through the music industry. Hannah opens up about the importance of media training, the thrill of performing with Zach Bryan, and how she’s grown from navigating the highs and lows of touring life. They d...
In episode 223 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Texas country artist Grant Gilbert for a real and wide-ranging conversation about the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to life in music. Grant opens up about his latest release Bad Reputation, the unpredictable nature of what songs land with fans, and how the Texas music scene has sh...
In episode 222 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with multi-hyphenate creative Zak Kuhn for an insightful and entertaining look into the evolving landscape of music, media, and connection. From his work in podcasting and print media to his experiences touring and building community within Nashville’s vibrant scene, Zak shares a behind-the-scenes perspective on w...
In episode 221 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist Mason Via to talk about his bold leap into a solo career after his time with Old Crow Medicine Show. Mason shares how growing up in a musical household, guided by his father’s songwriting and local bluegrass legends, shaped the sound he’s now bringing to life in his self-titled new album. ...
In episode 220 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with singer-songwriter Brett Sheroky for a deep dive into the art of songwriting and the stories behind his latest album Rock, Paper, Scissors. Brett opens up about the emotional depth of his lyrics, the power of live performance, and how his music blends personal storytelling with universal themes. They dis...
In episode 219 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan are joined by country artist Tyler Dial for a fun and insightful conversation about summer vibes, personal growth, and the creative process behind his latest album. Tyler shares how his time in Puerto Rico influenced the sound and feel of his new music—describing it as the perfect soundtrack to unwind with, preferably with...
In episode 218 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country-rock artist Kelsey Hickman for a wide-ranging and honest conversation about carving out a unique lane in today’s music industry. Kelsey reflects on her recent tour with Hinder and Saliva, sharing stories about the passionate energy of rock crowds, the camaraderie at festivals, and how her music ...
In episode 217 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Kat Luna to discuss her debut EP, That Girl, released on March 7, 2025. Kat shares insights into the deeply personal stories behind the eight-track project, which she co-wrote over two years. The EP showcases her bilingual artistry, featuring songs in both English and Spanish, refl...
In episode 216 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Lily Rose for a lively and heartfelt conversation about life on the road and the evolution of her music career. Lily opens up about the unique dynamics between headlining and opening acts, the energy and unpredictability of live performances, and the importance of authenticity in connecti...
In episode 215 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist McCoy Moore for an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation about building a music career in Nashville. McCoy shares his journey from songwriting roots to his first year of touring, emphasizing the importance of finding your lane, trusting the process, and surrounding yourself with the right tea...
In episode 214 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country star Kip Moore to dive into the creative journey behind his latest album, which features 23 deeply personal tracks. Kip reflects on the duality of the album’s themes, the spontaneity of songwriting during soundchecks, and how collaboration with his band enhances the creative process. They explore the ...
In episode 213 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Caylee Hammack to discuss her journey in the music industry and the release of her new record, Bed of Roses. Caylee shares insights into her experiences with merchandise, her time as a radio host, and the importance of storytelling in music. She reflects on the challenges of balancing personal ...
In episode 212 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Matt Burrill sit down with Texas artist Cole Barnhill to discuss the vibrant Texas music scene, the evolving blend of rock and country, and the strong sense of community among artists. Cole shares his journey from growing up in Lubbock to navigating the connections between Texas and Nashville, emphasizing the importance of collabora...
In episode 211 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T sits down with rising Texas artist Brayden Stewart to discuss his unique blend of alternative and country influences and how he stands out in a competitive music scene. Brayden shares insights into his musical inspirations, from metal and rock to country icons like Tyler Childers and Jason Isbell, and the importance of authenticity in s...
In episode 210 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Matt Burrill sit down with rising country artist Scoot Teasley to discuss his journey from Georgia to Nashville and the exciting next steps in his music career. Scoot shares how playing drums in church laid the foundation for his musical path and how TikTok has played a crucial role in gaining traction for his music. They dive into ...
In episode 209 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with country artist Craig Campbell to discuss his journey in the music industry, from his early experiences in Australia to navigating the challenges of record labels. Craig reflects on the impact of his hit song Outskirts of Heaven, his transition to independence, and the creative control that comes with forging ...
In episode 208 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Nashville artist Nathan Wilson to discuss his journey from drummer to songwriter and his rapid rise in the music industry. Nathan shares how he landed a pub deal just 11 months after moving to Nashville with only $700 to his name, and how playing in church bands shaped his early music career. The conve...
In episode 207 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising country artist Dalton Davis to discuss his journey from gospel music to country and the influences that shaped his sound. Dalton shares how his uncle played a pivotal role in his musical path, the impact of living with diverse artists, and how COVID-19 led to the formation of his band, Dalton and the B...
In episode 206 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan sit down with Ryan Waters to discuss his new album All I've Ever Known. Ryan shares insights into the songwriting process, collaborations with fellow artists, and the transition from releasing EPs to creating a full-length album. They explore the themes and lyricism in his music, blending upbeat and darker tones, and refle...
In episode 205 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, Nicky T and Kurt Ozan catch up with Graham Barham to discuss his journey from pre-record deal days to his current success in the music industry. Graham reflects on the evolution of his performances, transitioning from solo acoustic sets to full band shows, and the challenges of balancing alcohol, health, and the shifting drinking culture among ...
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