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On Episode 037, I’m joined by a trio of songwriters–Erick Willis, Austin Meade, and Judson Cole. During this one, we talk about different songwriting techniques, growth as storytellers, co-writing & collaborations, and what they have coming up record wise.

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On Episode 036, we are joined by singer-songwriter Jamie Lin Wilson. During this one, we talk about co-writing songs with Evan Felker, her numerous collaborations over the years, singing harmonies on albums,  the songwriting process, and what she has in store for the rest of the year. 

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On Episode 035, Evan Felker of Turnpike Troubadours returns. During this one, we talk the ins and outs of their fifth studio efforts, A Long Way From Your Heart, writing with folks like Jonny Burke, further developing the Lorrie saga, and pushing their storytelling boundaries.

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On Episode 034 of The New Slang Podcast, we talk with Brad Rice, drummer for Oklahoma staple Jason Boland & The Stragglers. During this one, we talk about 20 years' worth of time with Boland, the early days of Red Dirt and Texas Country emerging, regional storytelling & songwriting, and Oklahoma roots.

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On Episode 033,  we’re joined by singer-songwriter Ryan Beaver. During this one, we talk about moving to Nashville four years ago, touring Texas, stretching his songwriting legs, and the depth, emotional beauty, and rich sonic palette of his latest album, Rx. 

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This week, we caught up with Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdi of The Band of Heathens. During this one, we talk about their latest album, Duende.

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On Episode 31, we catch up with Texas singer-songwriter John Baumann. He recently announced that his next album, an 11-song full-length, will be released this Spring. Last Saturday, we sat out on the back patio of The Blue Light to talk about what’s in store for Baumann this coming year. 

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On Episode 030, Mike Harmeier of Mike and The Moonpies returns. During this one, we talk life on the road, hear more stories from Texas honky-tonks, old country music, and what's on the horizon. 

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On Episode 029, we catch up with Ft. Worth-based singer-songwriter Jacob Furr. During this one, we talk about Furr's storytelling style, Ft. Worth songwriters, the Texas music scene, and his latest album, Sierra Madre. 

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For the first podcast of 2017, we welcome in Bill Corbin and Kevin McClain, the rhythm section of Americana country-rockers American Aquarium. The trials and tribulations have been well documented for the hard-working outfit. A few weeks back, we caught up to talk about the ups and downs of highway life, finding a sense of normalcy traveling 250+ days a year, recording with folks like Jason Isbell, and what's on the horizon for the band. 

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