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Country Heat Weekly

The Country Heat Weekly podcast, hosted by Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson, brings Amazon Music"s Country Heat playlist to life. Every week Kelly and Amber deliver the vibrant world of country from Nashville to Austin and beyond – entertaining listeners with today"s top tracks, sharing country music news, sitting down with beloved artists, celebrating country music history, and highlighting future stars.

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00:34:15

Live From The Grand Ole Opry With Carter Faith

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/10/30

It's a special edition of Country Heat Weekly with our guest, Carter Faith and a live audience! Freshly named Amazon Music's Breakthrough Artist, Carter opens up about the early days of her career—from playing her first show at 14 to finding inspiration in artists like Eric Church and Kacey Musgraves. Carter also takes us inside the making of her debut album Cherry Valley and shares how she built a record that celebrates every version of herself. Plus, she spills the tea on her unexpected friendship

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00:46:26

Kaitlin Butts is Having a Moment!

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/10/23

From musical theater stages to the country music spotlight—Kaitlin Butts has arrived! She reveals the musical that sparked her ambitious concept album Roadrunner!, the story behind her breakout hit “You Ain’t Gotta Die (To Be Dead To Me),” and how Vince Gill became part of her journey. With a new record deal, a Hall of Fame feature, and a spot on Lainey Wilson’s tour—Kaitlin’s moment is now.Plus how Kelly and Amber predicted Luke Combs' latest news - and they brought receipts! See Privacy

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00:21:19

How to watch Lainey Wilson, Dan + Shay, Russell...

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/10/16

Get ready for a special Country Heat Takeover of the Grand Ole Opry! Everything you need to know about how to watch sets from Lainey Wilson, Dan + Shay, Russell Dickerson, Gabby Barrett, Lauren Alaina, Noeline Hoffman and Carter Faith, live. Plus we dig into Dolly's family drama, unpack Luke Combs' big tour announcement, and share more exclusive content as Amazon Music celebrates Country Music Month. PLUS - a bonus Thomas Rhett story you haven't heard yet! See Privacy Policy at

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01:05:00

Roommate Reunion: Adrien Nunez and Graham Barham

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/10/09

Adrien Nunez and Graham Barham are former roommates who were hustling trying to make it in Nashville - and they did! On this episode of Country Heat Weekly, the pair reunite to share unfiltered stories from those early days, their very different upbringings and the roads that led them to country music. Both recognized as part of Amazon Music’s 2025 Artists to Watch, they give us the scoop on their latest releases, the power of social media, goals for the next year and the inside scoop that only a

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00:45:43

Lots of Life Changes for Thomas Rhett

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/10/02

Thomas Rhett is back on Country Heat Weekly with fresh stories, music, and life updates! Joining us as our first guest of Country Music Month, Thomas dives into creating the 25-track About A Woman Deluxe, collaborating with friends like Jordan Davis, Blake Shelton, and Tucker Wetmore, and shares what it was like to headline Fenway Park for the first time. He also gives a peek at his upcoming Las Vegas shows and revealed that he and his wife Lauren are keeping the gender of their fifth baby a

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00:38:10

BTS of Josh Ross' Big Year

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/09/25

Josh Ross is having the kind of year artists dream about—big CCMA wins, his first No. 1 at country radio with “Single Again,” and finally releasing his debut album. He sits down with Country Heat Weekly for the very first time to share how a kid from small town Ontario went from chasing dreams as an athlete to chasing hits in Nashville. Josh gets real about his journey, shares stories from the road with Jelly Roll, and gives us the inside scoop on Later Tonight. Hear which song tells his side of a

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00:11:28

Only 1 Place to Hear New Shaboozey Music!

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/09/18

Shaboozey just released a new jam - and the only place to stream it is on Amazon Music! Kelly and Amber bring you the scoop on that, as well as their thoughts on the CMA Awards nominations. Plus they start plotting how to tag along when Garth Brooks plays London next year.Follow the hosts on Instagram: Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberA Kelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:33:33

Hardy's Gone COUNTRY! (Again)

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/09/11

As Hardy gets ready to release his new album COUNTRY! COUNTRY! we're looking back on a chat we had when he first started to rock out! Original Airdate: January 2023Follow the hosts on Instagram: Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberA Kelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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01:01:08

Good Times with Zach Top

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/09/04

Zach Top celebrates the release of his second album Ain't In It For My Health, by making his first visit to Country Heat Weekly! From his early dreams and ambitions to headlining his own tour, Zach takes us into the creation of the project, including which songs are based on real life and which ones are poetic license. Plus he shares what he has learned from touring with Dierks Bentley and the Hot Country Knights!Kelly Sutton is back this week and brought all the scoop from her time on the set of

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00:44:37

Russell Dickerson’s Best Summer Yet

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/08/28

Russell Dickerson is having a moment right now, and we are loving every second of it. He stopped by the Country Heat house in Nashville to chat with Kelly and Amber all about his best summer yet! Go behind the scenes of his epic Russellmania tour, his new album Famous Back Home, and balancing it all with dad life. From the stories behind the songs, to collaborating with Vince Gill, and the real-life breakup that inspired several fan favorites, Russell dives into it all, and even teases what could be

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00:37:05

BigXThaPlug Meets Nashville

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/08/21

Hey Nashville: BigXThaPlug has arrived! We're going beyond his hit with Bailey Zimmerman and diving into this unexpected genre crossover - which all started with a little white lie. The Texas native talks being welcomed into the Nashville community, how heartbreak shaped his new EP I Hope You’re Happy, and the support he’s received from megastars like Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and even Beyoncé! BigX shares with Kelly and Amber how stepping into country music pushed him to be more

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00:57:24

Therapy With Bailey Zimmerman

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/08/14

We’re back with Bailey Zimmerman for his third time in the Center Stage spotlight, and boy is there’s a lot to catch up on. Since his last visit, Bailey’s life has been a whirlwind full of nearly sold-out tours, writing his most personal album yet, Different Night, Same Rodeo, and becoming a dog dad again. So we held a therapy session where Bailey opens up about how rescuing Pie felt like a ‘God thing,’ why his bucket list now includes Bush Stadium, and how this record feels like his realest work

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00:49:01

A Favorite Chat with Kelsea Ballerini

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/08/07

Have a seat because you're not going to want to miss a single second of this episode with chronic over-sharer Kelsea Ballerini.This episode originally aired in October of 2024 as Kelsea was about to release her album Patterns. Next Week: Bailey Zimmerman brings his new album Different Night, Same Rodeo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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00:17:24

Big News from Luke, Chris, Megan & More!

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/07/31

Hot topics for this week include a new Keith Urban album, a fresh Luke Combs track, and some very colorful collaborators for Chris Stapleton! Plus, Kelly and Amber have the scoop on a record Megan Moroney just broke and which country stars have named their cars! Follow on IG: @theKellySutton @heyitsAmberA Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletter See Privacy Policy at

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00:55:33

Get to know Max McNown

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/07/24

Whether you're a new fan or already hooked, this episode dives deep into Max McNown’s unique story. The rising star opens up about growing up in Oregon, how his family sparked his love of music, and the unexpected road that led from making lattes to going viral and earning millions of streams. Max shares why he walked away from American Idol, unpacks the stories behind fan-favorite songs, and talks his new album Night Diving (The Cost of Growing Up). Before hearing all about Max McNown’s journey,

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00:22:24

Hot Country Collaborations!

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/07/17

Kelly and Amber are back in the studio this week and have a LOT to catch up on! From being on the bus with Dierks Bentley to catching Old Dominion in Chicago, this episode is packed with artist updates. Plus, they dig into collaborations from the Country Heat Playlist from Ella Langley & Hardy, Chris Stapleton & Miranda Lambert, Jelly Roll & Alex Warren, and more! Next week: Max McNown Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up

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00:42:12

Parker McCollum Live and Unfiltered

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/07/03

Our final episode recorded live at CMA Fest 2025, features a raw conversation with Parker McCollum where he reveals career insecurities that may surprise you.In this chat, we dive into two big topics in Parker’s world right now: fatherhood and his brand-new self-titled album. He opens up about recording for seven straight days in NYC with laser focus and why this is the first time he’s ever truly loved a project. Parker also talks about the vulnerability behind “Hope That I’m Enough,” writing

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00:40:18

A Busy Summer for Cole Swindell

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/06/26

Cole Swindell is in the midst of one of the biggest years of his life, and in this episode, we caught up with him LIVE at CMA Fest 2025 to talk all about it. To sum it all up, his new album Spanish Moss drops June 27, he’s gearing up for the Happy Hour Sad Tour, and he and his wife Courtney are getting ready to welcome their first baby. Cole opens up about becoming a dad, takes us behind the stories of several songs on his 21-track project, talks the special meaning behind the album title and

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00:36:34

Dasha's Breakthrough Year

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/06/19

Dasha’s rise might seem like an overnight success—but she’s been chasing this dream since elementary school!In this special episode recorded live at CMA Fest 2025, our Amazon Music Breakthrough Artist shares the journey behind her stardom: from musical theatre and writing songs about her crush to performing in coffee shops—all before the age of 10. Get the real story on how a video filmed in a horse stable turned ""Austin"" into a viral hit and when we can expect new music. Dasha opens up about

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00:38:10

Rascal Flatts Refuled and Reunited

Country Heat Weekly ·

2025/06/12

The guys of Rascal Flatts —Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, and Joe Don Rooney—join us live from CMA Fest to celebrate their new album Life Is a Highway: Refueled Duets. From collaborating with the Jonas Brothers on the new summer anthem “I Dare You” to reimagining classics with friends like Kelly Clarkson, Carly Pearce, the Backstreet Boys, and more, they open up about what inspired this unique project and how it all came together. The trio also reflects on their emotional reunion, unforgettable tour

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