In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Kurt Ozan and Nick Tressler sit down with legendary country artist Clint Black for an in-depth conversation about his new book The Killin’ Time, the stories behind his iconic career, and the mindset that helped shape one of country music’s most respected artists. Clint opens up […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Texas country artist Braxton Keith to talk about his whirlwind weekend at Stagecoach Festival, including joining Post Malone on stage for a surprise performance of “Cozy.” Braxton dives into his Texas roots, growing up around legendary dance […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with Canadian country artist Owen Riegling as he returns to the show for a full-circle moment, reflecting on his rapid growth since his first appearance and his move to Nashville full-time. Owen dives into the evolution of his songwriting […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising Texas artist Brennan Clements to talk about his rapid rise from selling lumber in East Texas to landing in Nashville writing rooms with some of the best in the business. Brennan shares how a push from his […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan catch up with rising country artist Will Moseley to talk about his steady climb in the industry and staying true to who he is as an artist. Will reflects on his journey from playing small gigs around Georgia and learning guitar […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with rising artist Benny G for a deep dive into his breakout moment and the journey that led him there. Benny shares how a simple rebrand and a fresh start on social media sparked everything, turning “Benny G Sings” […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with Austin Mahone to talk about his evolution from pop star to an artist embracing country influences and a more organic sound. Austin reflects on his journey into Nashville, how growing up on 90s and 2000s country shaped his […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with country music legend Mark Wills for a candid and reflective conversation that goes far beyond music. Mark shares stories from his 30-year career, from the origins of his nickname “Willis” to life on the road during the height […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, recurring guest Corey Kent returns to catch up with hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan for a wide-ranging conversation about the journey from grinding it out in clubs to celebrating chart success. Corey reflects on how his career has evolved since the early days when he and […]

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nick Tressler and Kurt Ozan sit down with acclaimed songwriter and country artist Ward Davis for a raw and reflective conversation about the power of honesty in music. Ward opens up about the personal experiences that shape his songwriting, including reconciling with his father, navigating mental […]