Category Archives: NCD Podcasts

Adam Craig Talks Getting His Start in Nashville, Loving the Class of ’89 and His New Single, “Just a Phase”
Lisa talks with new artist Adam Craig about the country music that he loves and is influenced by, writing songs like Parmalee's "Close Your Eyes" and Jason Aldean's "Church Pew or Bar Stool," getting ...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2017

Aaron Watson Talks About the “Healthy Chip” on His Shoulder, Making Independent Music & His New Album, “Vaquero”
Jim Casey talks with Aaron Watson about working hard, persevering despite being ignored by industry bigwigs, aspiring to be the King of Texas, writing a special song for his daughter, and his new albu...
Cumulus Media Feb 24, 2017

Russell Dickerson Talks His Tennessee Roots, Touring With Thomas Rhett, How His 2015 Song “Yours” Turned Into a Wedding Hit & More
Jim Casey talks with singer/songwriter Russell Dickerson about growing up in Union City, Tenn., what he learned while touring with Billy Currington that’s he taking with him on his upcoming tour...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017
Phil Vassar Shares Excitement for New Album “American Soul” and Gets a Visit From Mike Tyson on “Songs From the Cellar” Web Series
Lisa talks with Phil Vassar about his latest album, American Soul, the challenges and joys of being a songwriter, his ongoing video series, Songs From the Cellar-where he talks with his songwriter fri...
Cumulus Media Feb 15, 2017
Brett Young Talks About Debut Single Going No. 1, New Album on Feb. 10 & the Talent-Rich State of California
Jim talks with Brett Young about his debut single, "Sleep Without You," going No. 1 on the MediaBase chart, his new single, "In Case You Didn't Know," working with successful producer Dann Huff on his...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2017

Tucker Beathard Talks Music as Self Expression, Learning the Ropes and “Rock On” Success
Jim Casey talks with new artist Tucker Beathard about discovering a desire to express himself through music, learning about putting on a good tour by observing Dierks Bentley and his other tourmates, ...
Cumulus Media Oct 27, 2016

Mickey Guyton Talks “Heartbreak Song,” Meeting Dolly Parton and Dives Deep On “The Bachelorette”
Lisa talks with Mickey Guyton about her latest single, "Heartbreak Song," whether or not she feels like a "trailblazer," how she got excited about country music as a young girl back home in Texas, all...
Cumulus Media Oct 20, 2016

Drew Baldridge Talks About Small-Town Livin’, His Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative and His New Single, “Rebound”
Jim Casey talks with new artist Drew Baldridge about small-town living, his new single, "Rebound," his new breast cancer awareness initiative, "Rebound from Cancer" and more.Show ParticipantsDrew Bald...
Cumulus Media Oct 14, 2016

Ronnie Dunn and Jay DeMarcus Talk Favorite Brooks & Dunn Songs, Avoiding Bears in Alaska and Ronnie’s New Album, “Tattooed Heart”
Jim Casey talks with two country music superstars: Ronnie Dunn-one half of the greatest country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn-and Jay DeMarcus, one third of the multi-award-winning trio Rascal Fl...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2016

Billy Ray Cyrus Talks About New Album “Thin Line,” CMT Series “Still the King” and More
Jim Casey talks with Billy Ray Cyrus about his college baseball career, why he bought a left-handed guitar, catching a Nolan Ryan fastball at Fan Fair in 1992, working on the second season of his CMT ...
Cumulus Media Sep 26, 2016