This week's episode features Alyssa McCoy, lead monitor engineer for Justin Moore. J.R., and Alyssa have a wonderful conversation about their time touring together, the ins and outs of what a monitor engineer does, and how a little girl from a small town in central Iowa grew up to live her dream. One of the best episodes yet!

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On this weeks episode, J.R. is joined by fellow handler, Blake "Wally" Harris. They talk everything from Wayne Mills to Warren Haynes from DC to San Francisco. Wally has some incredible stories and insight from his years of working with the incomparable Jamey Johnson aka The Beard. Download and share with a friend now!

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This week, J.R. sits down with his new friend from the road, Lee Gomila — the Tour Manager for country star Mitchell Tenpenny. The two swap stories from recent shows they worked together and dive into Lee's journey, from a rock 'n' roll kid out of Louisiana to making his mark in Nashville's country music management world. It's a fun, insightful conversation you won't want to miss.

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On this week's episode, JR is joined by his long time tourmate and production manager extraordinaire Jeff Oliver. They discussed Jeff's unique route into the Nashville music scene and his years on the road, turning knobs as lead sound engineer for Justin Moore. Ever wondered how a kid from Ohio that grew up working in theatre ends up putting in almost 2 decades as a premier soundman in the world of country music? Find out here.

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On this week's episode, J.R. is joined by his good friend and brother of the road, Justin David. He is a former fiddle player for Roy Clark, Colt Ford, turned Tour Manager for Creed Fisher and currently Rodney Atkins. They discuss Justin's journey in music as well as some great stories and memorable moments from his years on the road. An episode that you won't want to miss! Spread the love and share with any friends or family, who you know would enjoy the show. Y'all subscribe now!

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Y'all subscribe now! On this week's episode, J.R. is joined by not just one but two Tour Managers, and they're brothers! Older brother, Ethan, handles Luke Combs, and little brother Troy for Cody Johnson. Not too shabby for a couple of good old boys from Missouri. I wonder how they both got to those positions… Tune in and find out!

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Y'all subscribe now! On this week's episode, J.R. is joined on the Zoom machine by Gary Pettus. Currently Tour Manager for Dillon Carmichael hear how Gary went from a kid in North Carolina to working with one of the biggest rock bands in the world for over 20 years. They discuss his transition into country music, their appreciation for DC and their connection through a mutual friend/now record shop owner. Small world!

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Y'all subscribe now! On this week's episode, J.R. is joined on the Zoom machine by his good friend and long time road warrior, Chris Lee. Chris Lee/Chris Gainz is one of the funniest tour managers you will ever meet, you don't want to miss this episode. They discus his early life leading him into the music business, and balancing work and family. From an aspiring songwriter to pinning big hits for Earl Dibbles Jr., Chris has a fascinating story.

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Y'all subscribe now! This week's guest comes to us from his home base in the Lone Star State- Living legend Robert Gallagher comes on to discuss his history, and career at the legendary Billy Bob's in the stockyards of Ft Worth TX. He's been working with their entertainment department since 1981. Also, we discussed his relationship with our past podcast guests and new artists. You don't want to miss this one!

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Y'all subscribe now! This week current Tour Manager for Joe Nichols, Mike Nash joins J.R. on the zoom machine to discuss his journey from growing up as a fan of rock bands, to working with rock bands. Then working with one of the biggest managers in the business and how that let him into the world of country music. Also, another 2° of separation from Chris Cagle. You don't want to miss this episode!

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