Musical Miles Podcast
Sharing our love of live music, from dive bars, festivals to stadium events. One on one interviews with the artists, song writers and venues, one mile at a time!
Episodes
196 episodes
Heath Clark | New Album That Ain't My My Rodeo
Heath Clark is a rising independent country artist and songwriter whose music blends traditional country roots with rodeo culture and cowboy storytelling. Originally from Arizona and now connected to the Idaho and Nashville music scenes, Clark ...
Keagan Park | The Next Generation of Country Music
Keagan Park is an emerging country artist and songwriter from Ririe, ID where he is making waves with his heartfelt storytelling, modern country sound, and undeniable stage presence. Blending traditional country influences with a fresh contempo...
Skip Ewing Wrote 11 No. 1 Hits… And He’s Still Changing Country Music
Skip Ewing is one of Nashville’s most respected singer-songwriters, celebrated for a legendary career as both a hit recording artist and one of country music’s elite writers. A longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry family, Ewing has written 11 ...
MUSIC MOTION ~ Non Profit Changing Lives Through Music
We had the honor of sitting down with Stacie Dagostino of Music Motion a 501C3 Nonprofit Foundation in Saint George, UT. Music Motion's main focus is changing the lives of families with children that are on the Autism spectrum. They have litera...
Aaron Ball Band ~ From the High Seas to the Open Road
In this episode of the Musical Miles Podcast, Aaron Ball and his bandmates Dave Bowman and Jared Smith join Byron for a conversation about the journey that has kept them performing together for well over a decade. Aaron and Dave have been touri...
Avery Soloaga: Where Military Service Meets Music Passion
We caught up with rising singer-songwriter Avery Soloaga at Jae’s Place in Twin Falls, Idaho, where the setting matched the authenticity of our conversation. Avery, who also serves in the Air National Guard, shared how balancing military servic...
Jared Rogerson: Where Rodeo and Music Collide
Wyoming artist Jared Rogerson joins us for Episode 196, bringing with him the grit, stories, and authenticity of a life lived both in and out of the rodeo arena. A former bareback bronc rider turned Nashville recording artist, Jared has built h...
Trent Schulz ~ Thrill Seeking Free Fall Cowboy
This episode takes a break from our usual focus on music as we catch up with Trent Schulz, better known as the Free Fall Cowboy, during the electric atmosphere of the National Finals Rodeo at the Rio Roundup. A thrill seeker originally from Que...
Olivia Harms: Ranch Raised & Stage Ready for CBS’s The Road
We caught up with Olivia Harms for our second interview, during The Art of the Cowgirl, where she was performing. The ranch-raised artist shared an exciting next chapter in her journey. The daughter of nationally recognized IWMA Entertainer of ...
Nyhl Henson’s Vision for the Future of Entertainment with Streaming 2.0:
Nyhl Henson’s career spans more than four decades across the entertainment industry, marked by influential roles in shaping modern media. From helping pioneer the Home Shopping Network and advancing pay-per-view events to contributing to the de...
Heath Wright of RICOCHET ~ Where Classic Country Meets the Open Road
We caught up with Heath Wright—founder of Ricochet and a member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame—at Stoney's Rockin' Country in Las Vegas, where the energy of classic country filled the room. Heath took us back to the band’s breakout success,...
Tim Torgerson ~ Shaping the next generation of musical artists
Whitefish, Montana artist Tim Torgerson—songwriter, performer, multi-instrumentalist, and dedicated music teacher—for a laid-back conversation that perfectly captured the spirit of the Flathead Valley music scene. From his passion for teaching ...
Presley Aronson ~ on developing the Cali Country sound
We caught up with rising “Cali Country” artist Presley Aronson during the high-energy chaos of the Rio Roundup in Las Vegas, where his passion for both music and storytelling was on full display. Presley shared how he’s carving out his own lane...
Sterling Drake ~ Old Soul, New Voice for Country Music
We sat down with rising country traditionalist Sterling Drake to dig into a life shaped by contrast, culture, and a calling to roam. Growing up in South Florida with the influence of his family’s ranching roots and his mother’s Miami upbringing...
NEON PROPHETS ~ Darik Caswell and his 90's Country Cover Band
We caught up with Derik Caswell of the Neon Prophets during the Rio Roundup at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, where the high-energy 90’s country cover band was headlining and bringing the house down. Derik shared the story behind the ...
TOMARA Full Circle: "Tomara Conrad’s Return to What Matters"
“From Wyoming Bars to Montana Roots: The Tomara Conrad Story”We had the pleasure of sitting down with Montana singer-songwriter Tomara Conrad during the Whitefish Songwriter Festival at Slow Burn Records, where her authentic storytelling and ra...
Lily Grace ~ From the Gold Coast of Australia to Nashville
We caught up with rising Australian singer-songwriter Lily Grace during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, and her journey is as impressive as it is inspiring. From busking on the streets of the Gold Coast to making the leap to Nashville, ...
Kat Higgins ~ Songwriter on Love, Life & Loss
We sat down for our second interview with Nashville No. 1 hitmaker Kat Higgins, and this conversation was as heartfelt as it was powerful. Kat opened up about the recent loss of her close friend and co-writer Brett James, who tragically lost hi...
HOLLYWOOD YATES ~ Taking MUSIC by the HORNS
We caught up with the multi-talented Hollywood Yates during the National Finals Rodeo while he was headlining the Rio Roundup at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Known for living a life that sounds like a country song, Hollywood shared st...
Haley Johnsen ~ American Idol left a lasting impression!
During our Coffee and Conversations session at the Whitefish Songwriter Festival, we had the chance to sit down with singer-songwriter Haley Johnsen for an honest and powerful conversation about the journey that shaped her as an artist. Haley s...
Matt Farris ~ RIO ROUNDUP Headliner
During the Rio Roundup, part of the National Finals Rodeo experience held each December in Las Vegas, we caught up with headliner Matt Farris, an Arizona native whose musical journey has come full circle. Matt shared how winning a singing conte...
Kalyn Beasley Round 3 ~ RANCHIN RICH
Kalyn Beasley joins us once again for Round 3 on the Musical Miles Podcast, this time during the Whitefish Songwriter Festival in Whitefish, Montana. The Cody, Wyoming singer-songwriter sits down with us to talk about his latest single from his...
Jeffery Krantz ~ From Broadway Bars of Nashville to the Stages of VEGAS
Jeffrey “Danger” Krantz, a dynamic artist known for his electrifying stage presence and rock-driven sound. During our time in Las Vegas, we caught up with this high-energy musician and performer who we were introduced through a mutual friend, J...
Wyatt McCubbin "Grew up on Classic Country Music, Now He Writes It"
During our sit-down with Wyatt McCubbin in Whitefish, Montana, he opened up about a journey that started in small-town Ohio and led him straight to the heart of Nashville’s songwriting community. He talks about how he traveled from home to Nash...
Justin Andrews ~ From Oklahoma to the Stages of Las Vegas
During the electric energy of the NFR in Las Vegas and the excitement surrounding the Rio Roundup, we caught up with Nashville singer/songwriter Justin Andrews for a conversation that perfectly matched the spirit of rodeo week. With boots on th...