Musical Miles Podcast

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Eli Barsi | From the Canadian Prairies to Western...

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2026/05/22

Send us Fan Mail Canadian singer-songwriter Eli Barsi has spent more than three decades building a respected career in Western roots, country, bluegrass, folk, gospel, and Americana music. Raised on a farm in southeastern Saskatchewan, Barsi developed her musical style from the traditions of prairie life and the Western lifestyle that continue to shape her songwriting today. A self-taught musician, vocalist, and yodeler, she eventually took her talents to Nashville to further develop her song...

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20:31

Judy Wagner | Western Lifestyle Industry Icon

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2026/05/21

Send us Fan Mail Judy Wagner is a respected leader in the Western lifestyle industry, best known for her longtime role as Chief Marketing Officer of Montana Silversmiths, one of the most recognized brands in Western buckles, jewelry, and lifestyle accessories. Throughout her career, Wagner played a major role in expanding the company’s national presence while helping preserve the authenticity and heritage of the Western way of life. With decades of experience in branding, partnerships, and e...

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26:02

David Lyle Evans | AKA Pops former Bass Player for...

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2026/05/20

Send us Fan Mail David Lyle Evans is a veteran singer, songwriter, and bass player whose career has been deeply rooted in the traditions of Western music, outlaw country, and authentic Americana storytelling. With decades of experience on the road and in the studio, Evans has earned respect throughout the Western and independent country music communities for his powerful musicianship, commanding stage presence, and unwavering dedication to preserving the spirit of traditional country music. ...

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42:22

Heath Clark | New Album That Ain't My My Rodeo

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2026/05/18

Send us Fan Mail Heath Clark is a rising independent country artist and songwriter whose music blends traditional country roots with rodeo culture and cowboy storytelling. Originally from Arizona and now connected to the Idaho and Nashville music scenes, Clark has built a reputation as a high-energy live performer, team roper, and authentic western entertainer. His music reflects his real-life experiences working ranches, competing in rodeos, and growing up in a deeply musical family. Clark c...

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49:48

Keagan Park: The Next Generation of Country Music Is...

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2026/05/15

Send us Fan Mail Keagan Park is an emerging country artist and songwriter from Ririe, ID where he is making waves with his heartfelt storytelling, modern country sound, and undeniable stage presence. Blending traditional country influences with a fresh contemporary edge, Keagan has been building a loyal following through energetic live performances, authentic songwriting, and a strong connection with fans. Whether performing acoustic songwriter rounds or full-band shows, his music reflects re...

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20:43

Skip Ewing Wrote 11 No. 1 Hits… And He’s Still...

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2026/05/13

Send us Fan Mail Skip Ewing is one of Nashville’s most respected singer-songwriters, celebrated for a legendary career as both a hit recording artist and one of country music’s elite writers. A longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry family, Ewing has written 11 No. 1 country hits and an incredible catalog of songs recorded by some of the biggest names in country music history. His songwriting credits include timeless classics like “Love, Me” for Collin Raye, “Someone Else’s Star” and “Rebecca ...

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40:35

MUSIC MOTION ~ Non Profit Changing Lives Through Music

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2026/05/08

Send us Fan Mail We had the honor of sitting down with Stacie Dagostino of Music Motion a 501C3 Nonprofit Foundation in Saint George, UT. Music Motion's main focus is changing the lives of families with children that are on the Autism spectrum. They have literally helped hundreds of families with kids ranging in age of 2-18 with music therapy paid for by the foundation. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO DONATE visit www.music-motion.org MORE ABOUT MUSICAL MILES PODCAST: Website: https://shar...

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30:43

Aaron Ball Band ~ From the High Seas to the Open Road

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2026/05/06

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Musical Miles Podcast, Aaron Ball and his bandmates Dave Bowman and Jared Smith join Byron for a conversation about the journey that has kept them performing together for well over a decade. Aaron and Dave have been touring since 2012, taking their music everywhere from dance halls and honky tonks to cruise ships on the high seas. Drummer Jared Smith later joined the band in 2015, helping solidify the sound and chemistry that continues to drive the grou...

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59:25

Avery Soloaga: Where Military Service Meets Music...

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2026/05/01

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with rising singer-songwriter Avery Soloaga at Jae’s Place in Twin Falls, Idaho, where the setting matched the authenticity of our conversation. Avery, who also serves in the Air National Guard, shared how balancing military service and a growing music career has shaped his perspective and fueled his songwriting. We dove into his early influences, the stories behind his music, and the discipline it takes to pursue both callings. With a grounded approach and a pas...

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35:50

Jared Rogerson: Where Rodeo and Music Collide

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2026/04/29

Send us Fan Mail Wyoming artist Jared Rogerson joins us for Episode 196, bringing with him the grit, stories, and authenticity of a life lived both in and out of the rodeo arena. A former bareback bronc rider turned Nashville recording artist, Jared has built his music on real-life experiences—blending cowboy country with a rock edge that hits home for anyone who’s ever chased eight seconds and paid the price. We dive into his journey from the high country of Wyoming to stages across the cou...

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25:34

Trent Schulz ~ Thrill Seeking Free Fall Cowboy

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2026/04/27

Send us Fan Mail This episode takes a break from our usual focus on music as we catch up with Trent Schulz, better known as the Free Fall Cowboy, during the electric atmosphere of the National Finals Rodeo at the Rio Roundup. A thrill seeker originally from Queen Creek and now hanging his hat in Riggins, ID Trent shared stories that match the intensity of his lifestyle. Our conversation quickly took flight into his deep passion for skydiving and BASE jumping, where precision, adrenaline, and ...

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37:11

Olivia Harms: Ranch Raised & Stage Ready for CBS’s...

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2026/04/24

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with Olivia Harms for our second interview, during The Art of the Cowgirl, where she was performing. The ranch-raised artist shared an exciting next chapter in her journey. The daughter of nationally recognized IWMA Entertainer of the Year Joni Harms, Olivia was born into the spotlight—making her stage debut at just two days old—and that lifelong foundation in music has shaped the artist she is today. She opened up about how her introduction to Taylor Sheridan’s ...

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73:13

Nyhl Henson’s Vision for the Future of Entertainment...

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2026/04/22

Send us Fan Mail Nyhl Henson’s career spans more than four decades across the entertainment industry, marked by influential roles in shaping modern media. From helping pioneer the Home Shopping Network and advancing pay-per-view events to contributing to the development of iconic brands like Nickelodeon, MTV, and CMT, his impact is far-reaching. Now, with his latest venture, Technotainment Streaming Media Inc., Henson is leading the charge into “Streaming 2.0”—a next-generation entertainment ...

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43:57

Heath Wright of RICOCHET ~ Where Classic Country...

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2026/04/03

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with Heath Wright—founder of Ricochet and a member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame—at Stoney's Rockin' Country in Las Vegas, where the energy of classic country filled the room. Heath took us back to the band’s breakout success, including their No. 1 hit Daddy's Money, and shared stories of the road that’s kept Ricochet going strong for decades. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of a true honky-tonk venue, we talked about building a lasting legacy, staying t...

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30:16

Tim Torgerson ~ Shaping the next generation of...

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2026/04/01

Send us Fan Mail Whitefish, Montana artist Tim Torgerson—songwriter, performer, multi-instrumentalist, and dedicated music teacher—for a laid-back conversation that perfectly captured the spirit of the Flathead Valley music scene. From his passion for teaching the next generation of musicians to his work as a part-time fixture at Slow Burn Records, Tim shared how music weaves through every part of his life. Whether he’s on stage, in the classroom, or behind the counter talking vinyl, his love...

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28:31

Presley Aronson ~ on developing the Cali Country sound

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2026/03/30

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with rising “Cali Country” artist Presley Aronson during the high-energy chaos of the Rio Roundup in Las Vegas, where his passion for both music and storytelling was on full display. Presley shared how he’s carving out his own lane in country music, blending West Coast influence with heartfelt, message-driven songwriting. We also dove into his collaboration with country artist Jimmie Allen and what that experience meant for his growth as an artist. From the inspi...

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31:40

Sterling Drake ~ Old Soul, New Voice for Country Music

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2026/03/28

Send us Fan Mail We sat down with rising country traditionalist Sterling Drake to dig into a life shaped by contrast, culture, and a calling to roam. Growing up in South Florida with the influence of his family’s ranching roots and his mother’s Miami upbringing, Sterling developed a sound that blends grit, soul, and authenticity. That early foundation sparked a restless journey that took him from the Northeast to the wide-open spaces of Montana, and eventually to Nashville. But it was in Mont...

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39:39

NEON PROPHETS ~ Darik Caswell and his 90's Country...

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2026/03/25

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with Derik Caswell of the Neon Prophets during the Rio Roundup at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, where the high-energy 90’s country cover band was headlining and bringing the house down. Derik shared the story behind the band’s rise, their love for the golden era of country music, and how they’ve built a loyal following by delivering spot-on performances of the songs that defined a generation. From Brooks & Dunn to Garth Brooks, the Neon Prophets do...

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TOMARA Full Circle: "Tomara Conrad’s Return to What...

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2026/03/23

Send us Fan Mail “From Wyoming Bars to Montana Roots: The Tomara Conrad Story”We had the pleasure of sitting down with Montana singer-songwriter Tomara Conrad during the Whitefish Songwriter Festival at Slow Burn Records, where her authentic storytelling and raw, heartfelt delivery truly stood out. Tomara took us back to her early days growing up in Pinedale, cutting her teeth playing in local bars before stepping into the national spotlight on reality TV. After spending a decade in Los Angel...

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28:40

Lily Grace ~ From the Gold Coast of Australia to...

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2026/03/20

Send us Fan Mail We caught up with rising Australian singer-songwriter Lily Grace during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, and her journey is as impressive as it is inspiring. From busking on the streets of the Gold Coast to making the leap to Nashville, Lily shared what it takes to chase a dream halfway across the world. We talked about her early start in music, the influence of both Australian and American country sounds, and how experiences on the road continue to shape her songwriti...

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