Roots Rednecks and Radicals

Music Podcasts

The Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals podcast features in depth interviews with musicians, giving insight into their creative process. Guests include: Amanda Shires, Todd Snider, Charley Crocket, Frank Turner, and Dave Alvin.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Music Podcasts

Classic Country

Americana and Alt. Country

Description:

The Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals podcast features in depth interviews with musicians, giving insight into their creative process. Guests include: Amanda Shires, Todd Snider, Charley Crocket, Frank Turner, and Dave Alvin.

Language:

English

Contact:

775-815-1782

Website:

https://rootsrednecksradicals.podbean.com/

Email:

willhouk@gmail.com

Episodes

The Blind Boys of Alabama are one of the most celebrated Gospel acts in the country. They have a new album out that was nominated for 3 Grammys and I have them on the show today!

12/6/2023

Duration:00:09:14

Spike McGuire talks opening for Amigio the Devil, Chuck Ragan, Cory Branan, and Willi Carlie. As well as his new album that is out now, and his project Loud as Folk. Enjoy!

12/1/2023

Duration:00:31:09

The Thanksgiving/Gratitude Episode! We’ll take a look at 3 artists I’m grateful for, Jason Isbell, Nirvana and Jerry Garcia/David Grisman. Enjoy!

11/23/2023

Duration:00:19:45

Singer/Songwriter Charlie Mars is on the show talking about his new album!

10/11/2023

Duration:00:34:21

Willi Carlile discusses his record ”Peculiar, Missouri” along with songwriting, poetry and opening up for Tyler Childers.

10/8/2023

Duration:00:19:57

TikTok creator John Russell and I talk about what it’s like being a left-wing bartender in Appalachia. We talk politics, economics, 90s country, and healing the divides in America.

10/2/2023

Duration:00:51:58

Chris Pierce on touring with Neil Young, and his new album ”Let All Who Will” which is a beautiful collection of songs about social justice, and the need for unity.

9/25/2023

Duration:00:26:03

The band Briscoe talk their new album, songwriting in Texas, and opening for Zach Bryan!

9/18/2023

Duration:00:25:55

Liberal Redneck comedians Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester wrote a book! And it’s hilarious. We talk travel, music, and the state of country music.

9/5/2023

Duration:00:58:20

Jason Aldean, Oliver Anthony, and Zach Bryan. How country music is serving to further divide, or bring us together.

8/27/2023

Duration:00:39:25

Nathan Mongol Wells of the Ottoman Turks discusses his new album, songwriting, and playing with Joshua Ray Walker.

8/20/2023

Duration:00:15:30

Anders Parker on working with artists like Steve Earle, Son Volt, and Will Johnson. And his new concept album ”The Black Flight.”

8/11/2023

Duration:00:25:49

Cole Gallagher on recording his new album with Jason Isbell’s band the 400 Unit, Vance Powell (White Stripes/Chris Stapelton) , and David Hidalgo Jr. (Social Distortion/Los Lobos).

8/4/2023

Duration:00:30:19

Best Of: A conversation with folk-punk/country/metal artist Amigo the Devil!

7/28/2023

Duration:00:21:49

Best Of: A conversation with Texas songwriter Charley Crockett!

7/21/2023

Duration:00:44:34

Best Of: A White Guy Listens to Mexican Music Part 1. This was the first of a four part series about Mexican Music. Join me for an exploration of the various genres of music from Mexico!

7/14/2023

Duration:00:41:12

Best Of: A conversation with Amanda Shires about her song ”The Problem” that deals with the pertinent topic of access to abortion care.

7/7/2023

Duration:00:26:43

Are you familiar with Red Dirt Country? The subgenre has produced some of America’s most prolific musicians. Including Cody Canada, who joins me today to chat about his astounding music career.

6/30/2023

Duration:00:26:30

5 Songs I’m Digging Vol. 5 Old School Edition! Featuring music by Jerry Jeff Walker, John Prine, Jerry Garcia/David Grisman, Patsy Cline, and Johnny Cash/June Carter.

6/23/2023

Duration:00:21:32

Channeling the spirit of Woody Guthrie and the Beat poets, Average Joey is a folk-punk singer with a unique style and message. Join me for a conversation and live performance of his music.

6/18/2023

Duration:01:03:59