The Hodge Podgecast: Country Music and Americana

Disclaimer: There are some recording issues with part of this episode, but overall it's still the same mediocre show you've come to know and tolerate.

This week, we talk about Mitchell Tenpenny's atrocious song "Bitches," last week's best album releases, and Josh Turner's best songs.

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This week, we talk about The MusicFest and how we wish we were there, then we talk with Ameripolitan legend Dale Watson about walking away from the term "country," starting a new genre and awards show, artists such as Margo Price, Whitey Morgan, and Bonnie Montgomery, and Dale Watson shares a hilarious Billy Joe Shaver story.

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until January 11!

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Happy New Year! This week, we talk about Justin Timberlake maybe making a country(ish) album and how much of a badass Alan Jackson is and his best songs.

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We end the year talking about how our lives changed in 2017 for better and for worse, all of the amazing music we were introduced to after starting this podcast and our website, our favorite concerts and festivals, and why we're looking forward to 2018!

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Bonus episode!! This week, we talk about the new Star Wars movie and chat with the amazing Ameripolitan award winning outlaw country artist Bonnie Montgomery about her career and fantastic upcoming album.

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bonniemontgomerymusic.com

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This week, we're joined by Doug, the boy with the name we hate the most to talk about Chris Stapleton dominating the sales charts, Kacey Musgrave's upcoming album, Colter Wall coming to Iowa, and King George Strait's best songs and how legends get kicked outta country.

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This week, we discuss the Grammy's, Ira Wolf, Kate Rhudy, Pringles, how to pronounce the last name Beathard, and Blake Shelton's best songs.

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This week, we talk about how we were snubbed again for People Magazine's sexiest man alive, how the Tortuga Music Festival lineup confuses the hell out of us, Steve talks about how he cried at a Wade Bowen concert, and we talk about Wade Bowen's best songs.

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This week, we recap the CMAs, talk about Jamie Lin Wilson's best songs and seeing her in concert, and Kevin doesn't know when I hit record.

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This week, we discuss Sober November (for Steve) and working out, Luke Bryan's odd choice for opening acts, and Travis Meadows' life, career, and best songs.

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