On this episode of The Watering Hole, we sit down with singer-songwriter Tanner Usrey, known for his raw, heartfelt lyrics and powerful voice that has quickly carved him a spot in the Texas/Red Dirt music scene. We talk about his journey from small-town stages to national recognition, the stories behind some of his biggest songs, life on the road, and what inspires his writing. Tanner shares the highs, the struggles, and what’s next for his career.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his music, this conversation dives deep into the heart of an artist who’s as genuine as the songs he sings.

Tanner Usrey: https://www.tannerusreymusic.com

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In this episode, we sit down with Trenton from Iron Monk Brewing Co. to talk all things beer, tradition, and community. We dive into the story behind the Calf Fry Iron Monk Beer—how it came to life, what makes it special, and the role it plays in celebrating one of Oklahoma’s most unique festivals. From the brewing process to the culture that surrounds it, Trenton shares insights into how Iron Monk continues to blend creativity with craftsmanship.

Whether you’re a craft beer enthusiast, a fan of local traditions, or just curious about the connection between music, festivals, and brewing, this episode has a little something for everyone. Grab a cold one and join us for a great conversation!

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In this episode of The Watering Hole, we sit down with the talented Vincent Mason to talk about his journey in music, the stories behind his songs, and the inspiration that keeps him creating. From heartfelt lyrics to unforgettable performances, Vincent shares an inside look at his artistry and life on the road.

🎵 Check out more from Vincent Mason here: https://vincentmasonmusic.com

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In this episode of The Watering Hole, we sit down with Jacob from Ole 60, a rising force in the Red Dirt and country rock scene. We talk about the band’s early days, their songwriting process, and what it’s like touring across the Midwest. Jacob shares stories from the road, how the band’s sound has evolved, and what fans can expect next from Ole 60.

Check out more from Ole 60 here: https://www.ole60.com
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In this episode of The Watering Hole, we’re joined by the one and only Red Shahan—West Texas-born troubadour and one of the most authentic voices in modern Americana. Red talks about the stories behind his songs, life on the road, and the journey from his days in Thrift Store Cowboys to becoming a solo powerhouse. We dig into his writing process, musical influences, and what’s next on the horizon. It's a raw and honest conversation you won’t want to miss.

🎙️ Dive in, pour one up, and settle into the sound of the high plains.

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🔗 Red Shahan's Official Website: https://www.redshahan.com
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In this episode of The Watering Hole, we sit down with American Slang—one of the rising forces in the Red Dirt scene. From dive bar stages to festival crowds, the band talks about their journey through the heart of Oklahoma’s music culture, the stories behind their songs, and what Red Dirt means to them. We dig into their roots, road stories, and the grit it takes to carve out a sound that’s as raw and real as the dirt they came from.🎶 Come for the music, stay for the stories.

Follow American Slang: @americanslangusa

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In this episode of The Watering Hole, we’re joined by Gannon Fremin & CCRev, one of the most electrifying acts coming out of the Red Dirt scene. Gannon opens up about the band’s Oklahoma roots, their gritty, soulful sound, and what it’s like building momentum in a genre that thrives on authenticity.

We talk songwriting, live shows, and the stories behind their most personal tracks — plus what it means to carry the torch for a new generation of Red Dirt rockers. Whether you're a longtime follower or just discovering the band, this one’s full of heart, grit, and good vibes.

👉 Official Website: gfccrev.com
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🎙️ New Episode of The Watering Hole with Palmer Anthony! 🎙️

We sat down with rising Texas artist Palmer Anthony to talk about life on the road, songwriting, and building his name in the Red Dirt scene. He shared stories from tour, what keeps him inspired, and what's next for his music career.

Check out Palmer's music and tour dates here: https://palmeranthony.com

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This week on The Watering Hole, we’re joined by the incredible Drayton Farley. Known for his raw songwriting and blue-collar storytelling, Drayton has quickly carved out a name for himself in the Americana and folk scenes. We sit down for a laid-back conversation about life on the road, the stories behind his songs, and what it’s like chasing a dream with nothing but a guitar and a stubborn heart.

Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and hang out as we get to know the man behind the music.

Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!
Follow Drayton Farley: https://draytonfarley.com
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🎙 The Watering Hole with Austin Meade 🎙

This week at The Watering Hole, we're joined by rock & roll powerhouse Austin Meade. From shredding guitars to writing songs that hit you right in the chest, Austin's been blazing his own trail through the Texas rock and alternative scene. We dive into his latest projects, his musical influences, the grind of life on the road, and what’s next for him and his band.

Pour yourself a drink and settle in — this one's packed with stories, laughs, and maybe a little chaos (just how we like it).

👉 Check out Austin's music and tour dates at: https://austinmeade.com

Hit play and enjoy the conversation! 🎧