
Country Heat Weekly
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ENCORE: Dolly Parton Rocks!
In celebration of Dolly Parton's induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, we proudly present an encore episode with the icon herself! Fresh from her ACM Awards hosting job, Dolly joins the pod to talk about her new book and album, Run Rose Run. Plus, Kelly and Amber bring you all the excitement of the 57th ACM Awards. Eavesdrop on chats with the night's big performers and winners, including Maren Morris, Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, Jimmie Allen, Jason Aldean and Lainey Wilson. Plus, the stars pick their favorite Dolly songs!Every Thursday, we drop new episdes direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 17The Speed of Keith Urban
Keith Urban is Center Stage to chat about everything that's keeping him busy right now:new music, his next album, the end of the Speed of Now tour, his new Las Vegas residency, and more! Plus, Kelly and Amber share a special “Fly on the Wall” segment that allows you to eavesdrop on what the stars are most grateful for this year. Contributing artists include Lainey Wilson, Scotty McCreery, Elle King, Mickey Guyton, and Cody Johnson. Plus we've got the hottest new country songs and the stories behind them - direct from the singers themselves. Every Thursday, we drop new episdes direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bonus Episode: CMA Awards Recap
bonusGo behind the scenes of Country Music's Biggest Night - the 2022 CMA Awards! Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson were on location at Bridgestone Arena, and take you backstage with the winners and performers, including Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Old Dominion. Plus, why repeat Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs was nervous - and why it was our fault! We share performance highlights and fashion favorites, including a special edition Burning Question.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 16One Year of Country Heat Weekly!
Kelly and Amber celebrate the one year anniversary of Country Heat Weekly with a star studded episode from the CMA Awards. They chat with show host Luke Bryan, reigning Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs, and SO many nominees including Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Carly Pearce. Plus they've got the scoop on the performance EVERYONE is talking about. Russell Dickerson brings his bright energy into the studio to discuss why it took three albums to get a self-titled project and how each track authentically represents a different part of his journey, from coming home in a cop car as a teenager to becoming a father. Plus, he gives us the scoop on touring with Tim McGraw and gushes about his wife Kailey and their son Remington. We wrap the episode up with a look back at some of our favorite moments from the first year. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 15Lainey Wilson's Signature Flare
Lainey Wilson is the most nominated artist at the CMA Awards, and is here in our Center Stage spotlight! During our pre-party for Country Music’s biggest party, Lainey discusses her latest album, Bell Bottom Country, writing with Luke Combs before they had record deals, and how everything has changed for her in the past year. Kelly and Amber also refelct on Loretta Lynn’s celebration of life - including a behind the scenes chat with Keith Urban - and take you to a Darius Rucker party. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 14Elle King: America's Country Sweetheart?
Elle King has been known to dabble in a variety of different genres like pop and hip-hop, but as we learned in this episode, she's a country girl at heart. She joined us in the studio to talk about breaking into the music industry, the empowering stories behind her upcoming album, Come Get Your Wife, and how reconencting with her faith led to the recording of her latest release, "Try Jesus." Kelly and Amber review recent Carrie Underwood, Old Dominion, and Reba concerts. Plus, they ReDiscover Tanya Tucker's extensive music catolog. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 13Sam Williams's Family Tradition
Sam Williams talks about his legendary family tree while sharing the importance of finding his own sound in the country music indusrty. He also dives into his latest project, Glasshouse Children: Tilted Crown and reveals how he convinced Dolly Parton to record a track with him. Kelly brings up a bet Amber has with Jordan Davis and we hit rehearsals with Walker Hayes and R&B superstar Ciara, in which they discussed their remix of Walker’s current single “Y’all Life." Plus we continue our celebration of Country Music Month by digging into the country roots of K.D. Lang. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 12Women of Country: Mickey Guyton
When she's not working on her career as a four-time Grammy nominee, Mickey Guyton is spending time with her husabnd and son, Grayson. She joined us in the studio to chat about family life, a few of her recent releases, writing with Tyler Hubbard, and all the new music that she's "super, super excited about." Kelly and Amber take a moment to remember the legacy of Loretta Lynn, who recently passed in her Tennessee home. They also ReDiscover the early career of another trailblazing woman in country music, Kacey Musgraves. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 11Ashley McBryde Takes Us To Lindeville
Ashley McBryde takes us into the writers room for her latest project, Ashley McBride Presents: Lindeville. Not only do we learn the stories behind the different characters and how she choose the collaborators , but Kelly and Amber get assigned their very own Lindeville storylines! Plus, we kick off Country Music Month by ReDiscovering the life career of Tammy Wynette, and disucss what it was like hanging out with Jordan Davis before first of two sold out shows at the Ryman. New Episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 10Kelsea Ballerini is Back!
Kelsea Ballerini is joining the podcast as our first-ever repeat guest to share all the ins and outs behind the making of her latest record, Subject To Change. We find out which songs almost didn't make the cut and which one completely changed between the writing session and the studio. Kelly and Amber also share what it was like to be in the room with Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift during the Nashville Songwriters Association International Awards and they [RE]Discover the music of the Zac Brown Band. New Episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 9Forecast for Little Big Town: Sun!
We've got questions for Little Big Town. Like, how do they decide who sings lead, what do they do in case of a tie in the band, and just what ARE they looking at on the cover of their new album Mr. Sun? Kelly and Amber get the answers! Plus we get a full report on Garth Brooks in Ireland from a Swiss fan who has seen him perform 20 times - in three countries! New espisodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 8Why Kane Brown is a Different Man
Kane Brown has a wide open discussion on what's made him a Different Man and how that's refelcted in his new album. He talks honestly about mental health and the pressures that come with being in the public eye and teases that something else is in the works between him and Blake Shelton. Kelly and Amber learn a bit about Breland's family tree as they chat with Mr. and Dr. Breland ahead of his debut album release. Plus, we take a listen to an adorable recording of 10-year-old Breland that you don't want to miss. New episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 7Jon Pardi in the House!
Mr. Saturday Night himself, Jon Pardi drops by to celebrate his new album! He tells Kelly and Amber why he hand picked Lainey Wilson and Hailey Whitters to open his tour, and introduces them to his celebrity themed petting zoo. Go behind the scenes of the country music headlines, explore new music and celebrate Miranda Lambert's Triple Crown ACM by [RE]Discovering the hits that got her there. New episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 6Ingrid Andress's 2nd Album Feels Like The 1st.
Ingrid Andress reveals that as soon as she finished her debut album, she got right back to songwriting and ended up with her latest project, Good Person. It’s a journey through relationships that includes both sad and happy songs, in that order. Kelly and Amber give a recap of ACM’a Party For A Cause and share what it’s like to hang backstage with Dierks Bentley before a show. Plus, Walker Hayes' biggest fans are here to chat and we share a sneak peak of the perfect soundtrack for any roadtrip. New episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 5Artist to Watch: Bailey Zimmerman
One day he was building trucks, the next he was singing Country Music! A viral TikTok changed everything for Amazon Artist to Watch Bailey Zimmerman. We'll get to know him, celebrate the 20th Anniversary of The Chicks' Home album, and explore some hot new tunes. Along the way, Kelly and Amber poke fun at Blake Shelton, and plot a road trip to see Bestie BRELAND in London. New Episodes drop each Thursday, direct from Nashville! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 4Artist to Watch: Frank Ray
Frank Ray joins us in the studio to share his journey from working as police officer in New Mexico to a country singer in Nashville. His debut single is heating up and his new EP, Getcha Some is already a crowd pleaser. Plus, he put the studio's manifestation powers to the test! Kelly and Amber give an update on all the country music that's coming to your TV screen and [Re]Discover Olivia Newton-John's career in country music that featured a bit of controversey. New Episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 3Album 2 for Dylan Scott
That ginormous "New Truck" in our parking lot belongs to Dylan Scott, who stopped by to share his new album Livin' My Best Life, and tells how he pranked the Opry audience. Amber takes us behind the scenes of Windy City Smokeout with Jordan Scott, Lily Rose and Mackenzie Porter, including a Chicago themed edition of Burning Questions. Plus Kelly and Amber [RE]Discover the genre bending music of Barbara Mandrell. New episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Music Row in Nashville! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 2Dierks Bentley Strikes Gold
Dierks Bentley checks in from the Beers on Me Tour to share his new single "Gold" as well as an album update. Why won't his last #1 be on the new project? We'll find out! Kelly and Amber speculate on which country stars they'd like to see in Hamilton, and introduce you to an Old Dominion mega fan. Plus they dig into hot new tunes from Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban and Maren Morris. New episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Nashville! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2 Ep 1Brooke Eden Chooses Herself
On the eve of releasing her first new project in 6 years, Brooke Eden stops by to reveal the journey she's been on with her physical and emotional healing. She shares stories from her childhood, including how our [RE]Discover artist JoDee Messina inspired Brooke and her childhood bestie Cassadee Pope! Kelly and Amber round up all the sweet tea from Music Row, including what to expect on the upcoming CMA Fest TV Special. New episodes drop Thursdays, direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 33Encore: Walker Hayes
We're looking back on our chat with Walker Hayes from last January in this Episode 10 Encore! He had just released Country Stuff The Album at that time, but we've already got new music to share too! Kelly and Amber also catch up with the girls of "Kelsea Central" - Kelsea Ballerini Superfans-turned-roommates brought together by their favorite singer. This episode originally aired January 27, 2022. Season 2 of Country Heat Weekly launches July 28!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 32Encore: Jimmie Allen
In celebration of his new album Tulip Drive, we encore this fun visit with GRAMMY nominee Jimmie Allen. You'll also hear Alan Jackson's daughter share the perks of having a celebrity dad, including backstage hangs with boy bands! This episode originally aired December 2, 2021.New episodes drop every Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 31Season 1 Finale - Luke Bryan
We wrap up the first season of Country Heat Weekly with a walk down Memory Lane with Luke Bryan! Recorded live at CMA Fest, Luke reflects on going to the festival as a fan, coming up through the country music ranks, and how he adjusts to playing stages of all sizes. We also share an exclusive story from Luke Combs you gotta hear to believe, and [RE]Discover Elvis's country roots.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 30Growin' Up with Luke Combs
Luke Combs shows why he's the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year when he entertains us with stories from the making of his new album, "Growin' Up." Hear why he didn't want to ask Miranda Lambert to cut a duet, and why he tells himself he's a better singer than Adele. Plus Kelly and Amber dive into the latest headlines out of Nashville and celebrate Black Music Month by exploring tracks from the "For Love and Country" playlist.Get the latest country music news, music, and sweet tea each week on Country Heat Weekly! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 29Russell-ing Up Some Fun
Fans ask the questions and share the laughs in the second of three episodes recorded at CMA Fest! Russell Dickerson shares how life imitated art the day he wrote "She Likes It" with Jake Scott, why certain songs make him extra emotional, and what he learned touring with Tim McGraw. Kelly and Amber round up some just announced albums, and [RE]Discover the music Chely Wright made after her historic coming out.New episodes drop every Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 28CMA Fest with Kelsea Ballerini
Relive all the excitement of CMA Fest 2022 including our live Center Stage interview with Kelsea Ballerini! The Tennessee native shares memories of her first CMA Fest, both as an artist and as a fan. Plus she spills the tea about her next album and answers fan questions. Kelly and Amber take you backstage to chat with superstars including Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban, plus Lainey Wilson reveals how she wound up joining the cast of Yellowstone.New episodes drop every Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 27The World of Jordan Davis
It's CMA Week in Nashville and Jordan Davis stops by with new music! He shares what HIS world spins around these days, and gives a glimpse of life at home with two toddlers and two dogs. Kelly and Amber have the details on this week's tour launches for Luke Bryan and Maren Morris, as well as how you can see Old Dominion in concert for free! Plus we [RE]Discover how Martina McBride has used her voice to uplift the marginalized and voiceless. New episodes drop every Thursday, direct from Nashville!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 26TJ Osborne’s Coming Out Story
Years ago, TJ Osborne and his brother John started preparing for the eventual moment TJ would be able to live openly.From the closet to the GRAMMY stage, he shares the intimate details behind his coming out story. TJ takes us through the nervewracking morning he came out to the world, how he met his current boyfriend, and what it all means for future Brothers Osborne music. Plus, Kelly and Amber have everything you need to know about CMA Fest, including how to be at episode tapings for Country Heat Weekly! All are welcome at our country music table - Happy Pride!New episodes drop each Thursday direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 25Tyler Hubbard Strikes Out On His Own
After massive success as half of Florida Georgia Line, Tyler Hubbard found himself in the surprising position of launching a solo career. Listen in as he shares the timeline and logistics of wrapping up his time in a duo and discovering the stories he wants to tell as a solo artist. Kelly and Amber also take you behind the scenes of a country star auditioning for Broadway, and introduce you to a Gold Star sister, living out a country song in her brother's memory.New episodes drop each Thursday direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 24Jessie James Decker won't give up on Country Music
Despite massive success as an author, influencer and entrepranuer, Jessie James Decker is still chasing her big dream: Country Music. In a candid conversation, the former reality tv star gives a master class in resiliance, persaverence, and how she organizes her multi-faceted life. Kelly and Amber take you to all the big Nashville events from the last week, including Naomi Judd's memorial service, and reveal how Kane Brown influenced this week's [RE]Discover.New episodes drop each Thursday direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 23Midland Defines Gulf & Western
The boys of Austin based Midland share their unique brand of country music, and reveal some wild stories about their buddy Matthew McConaughey. Kelly and Amber spill the tea on new babies and record deals, review a Kane Brown show, and celebrate Dolly Parton's induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with a never before heard chat with the legend herself!New episodes drop each Thursday direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 22Go All In with Chris Janson
It's a dark night on a seedy side of Nashville, and Chris Janson is shoveling dirt onto Eric Church in a shallow grave. What's going on? Find out when Chris stops by the Amazon Music studios on Music Row! Kelly and Amber recount their cross country adventures from wine country to the beach with Jordan Davis, Hailey Whitters, BRELAND and more. Plus they chat with daddy-to-be Luke Combs about the dreams he has for his son, and take you to a very special night at the Country Music Hall of Fame with Garth Brooks, Carly Pearce, and Wynonna and Ashley Judd. New episodes drop each Thursday direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Encore: Turning on the Heat with Eric Church and the CMAs
Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Eric Church swings by Country Heat Weekly to talk albums, touring, and cord storage management. Plus, rediscovering George Strait and all the country music news you need to get through the week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 21Cole Swindell Tackles the Unexpected
The Center Stage spotlight shines on Cole Swindell this week, as we celebrate the release of his new album Stereotype. Cole loves doing the unexpected, like completely re-writing one of his favorite 90's hits, or partnering with Lainey Wilson for a firey duet. Kelly and Amber take us party hopping as they attend the premiere of the Amazon Original documentary For Love & Country, the Grand Ole Opry, and a special Carly Pearce concert event. Plus we dig into Merle Haggard's checkered past and [RE]Discover his songs that were influenced by his time in prison.Country Heat Weekly is the flagship country podcast from Amazon Music, coming to you direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 20Reyna Roberts Loves Country
After Carrie Underwood and Mickey Guyton tweeted about her, Reyna Roberts was on a fast track to success. She tells hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson how music literally saved her life as a child in Alaska; how her mother manifested her song making it on ESPN — and about her appearance in the new Amazon Music documentary, “For Love & Country.” Plus: hear why Amber doesn’t want to discuss sports with Eric Church, and we [RE]Discover early music from Thomas Rhett and compare it to his current sound.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 19Maren Morris' Early Days in Nashville
Maren Morris has a new album to celebrate, but she hasn't forgotten where she came from. She looks back on the early days of her time in Nashville, shares advice for aspiring songwriters, and reveals how the pandemic changed her career. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson have been all over Nashville this week and will take you along to a sold out show at the Ryman and private event with Russell Dickerson, plus get you up to date on the latest news from Dan + Shay, Reba and Luke Combs. And in celebration of Women's History Month, we [RE]Discover the groundbreaking music of Loretta Lynn.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 18New Music Coming from Carrie Underwood
Listen in on a candid conversation with Carrie Underwood about her upcoming album, her Las Vegas residency and the farm animals she is raising in her basement! She reveals what happens in Vegas that couldn't happen on tour, and what caught her ear in her new single "Ghost Story." Kelly and Amber fan out with British host Baylen Leonard, who reports on the high points of the UK's Country 2 Country festival, including how Amazon Artist to Watch Morgan Wade stole the show.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 17Catching Up with Chris Young
Country hitmaker Chris Young looks back on the beginnings of his career, and shares some music business lessons with our listeners. His long friendships hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson bring out tales you won't hear anywhere else. Plus, we compare stories between BRELAND and Thomas Rhett about their new single, "Praise the Lord" while Luke Bryan trades jabs with Ryan Hurd! Another star packed episode of Country Heat Weekly, direct from Music Row in Nashville.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop every Thursday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 16Dolly Parton’s Big Dreams + ACMs Recap
Fresh from her ACM Awards hosting job, American icon Dolly Parton joins the pod to talk about her new book and album, Run Rose Run. She also shares the scoop on the rumored movie of the same name, and reveals her dream duet partner! Tag along as Kelly and Amber cover Las Vegas, from rehearsals to the red carpet of the 57th ACM Awards. Eavesdrop on chats with the night's big performers and winners, including Maren Morris, Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, Jimmie Allen, Jason Aldean and Lainey Wilson. Plus, the stars pick their favorite Dolly songs!New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 15ACM Awards Spectacular with Gabby Barrett
ACM Awards co-host Gabby Barrett checks in with an update on her preparations for the 57th ACM Awards and reveals she's never met her co-host, Dolly Parton! Chris Young stops by to talk about being the most nominated artist at this show and spills the tea on his double performance. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson take you behind the scenes of the performances, nominations and VIP events happening in Las Vegas for awards week. Plus, we fan out with journalist Alison Bonaguro, who has spent the past 15 years behind the scenes covering country music.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 14Willie Jones’ Southern Roots
Amazon Music Artist to Watch Willie Jones hangs out for a wide ranging discussion on being a Black man in country. His music fuses country with hip-hop, pop and reggae while paying homage to his Southern roots. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson also reveal how last week's guest BRELAND made good on his promise and bring you up to date on the latest news from Nashville. Plus, we wrap up Black History Month by [RE]Discovering the groundbreaking country career of Darius Rucker.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 13Breaking Through with BRELAND
Get to know Amazon Music's Breakthrough artist BRELAND as he reveals his musical backstory, the life changing text message from Dierks Bentley, and his most embarrassing moments on stage. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson review Kacey Musgraves' Nashville tour stop, and Chris Young's mom shares the sacrifices and struggles she made as a young single mom who is now a Business Manager to the stars!New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 12Dustin Lynch in Party Mode
Dustin Lynch drops by our Music Row studio to celebrate the release of his new album Blue in the Sky and upcoming Party Mode Tour. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson share some Valentine gift ideas and anti-Valentine song selections! Plus we look back on the epic career of Randy Travis.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 11Kacey Musgraves on the Road
Catch up with Kacey Musgraves backstage at her “starcrossed: unveiled” tour stop! Kacey shares the details of her pre-show routine and the benefits of traveling with a semi. Hosts Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson celebrate Black History Month by shining the spotlight on Linda Martell, the first Black woman to play the Grand Ole Opry. Plus go behind the scenes at Kenny Chesney’s #1 party and Walker Hayes’ unexpected halftime broadcast.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop Thursday, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 10Getting Fancy Like Walker Hayes
Walker Hayes' entire life changed thanks to a viral TikTok dance. He joins today's show and clears up a few rumors, shares the real life inspiration behind his new album Country Stuff, and details how sudden fame has impacted his family. Kelly and Amber share the latest news and hottest music out of Nashville, plus they talk to the women behind a wildly popular Kelsea Ballerini fan account.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop each Thursday with the hottest country music scoop, direct from the heart of Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 9Wine Time with Carly Pearce
Carly Pearce sips the wine and spills the tea in a candid conversation about the impact her post-divorce album, singing about her feelings, and what she did with her engagement ring. Plus, Kelly and Amber share all the inside scoop on upcoming albums from Thomas Rhett and Maren Morris, plus [RE]Discover the magical duets of 1883 stars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly drop each Thursday with the hottest country music scoop, direct from Nashville.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 8Why Brett Eldredge Almost Quit Music
Brett Eldredge gets brutally honest about the music business, social media, and the toll it’s all taken on his mental health. Plus, Kelly and Amber celebrate music legend Ray Charles’ induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, and remind listeners that this is a podcast for everyone!New episodes of Country Heat Weekly release on Thursdays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 7Lily Rose and Other Artists to Watch in 2022
Rising star Lily Rose celebrates headlining Amazon Music’s 2022 Artist to Watch list, and shares her dream of a boozy collaboration with Miranda Lambert. Also: Amber and Kelly introduce a crop of future stars, spill some tea, and rediscover the music of Shania Twain.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly release on Thursdays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 6Christmas Day with Dan + Shay
’Tis the season to make merry with superstar duo Dan + Shay. They talk to Amber and Kelly about their Christmas music and tour highlights. Plus, we dig into Amazon Music’s “Best of 2021 Country” playlist, and stars including Luke Combs, Carly Pearce and Lee Brice share what they’re most grateful for this year.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly release on Thursdays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 5Pun Times with Lauren Alaina
Lauren Alaina shares the lessons she learned writing her new book "Getting Good at Being You." Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson have a country music themed holiday gift guide, plus we "fan out" with a Garth Brooks die-hard who has seen almost 100 shows!New episodes of Country Heat Weekly release on Thursdays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1 Ep 4Jason Aldean Loves Post Malone’s Vibe
Jason Aldean talks about his new album, his collaborator bucket list, the impact his hometown of Macon, GA has had on his career, and much more. Plus [RE]Discover the impact Charley Pride had on country music, and review Nashville tour stops by Carly Pearce and Jimmie Allen.New episodes of Country Heat Weekly release on Thursdays.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.