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Musical Miles Podcast

Sharing our love of live music, from dive bars, festivals to stadium events. One on one interviews with the artists, song writers and venues, one mile at a time!

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44:39

Western storytelling, "not-quite-a-cowboy" poetry and...

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2025/06/18

Send us a textGRUFF, ECLECTIC SONGS AND STORIES ABOUT LIFE IN THE MODERN RURAL WESTBen Larson developed his storyteller ways over years of hitchhiking and wandering with his guitar from Australia to Newfoundland and a thousand places in between. He lives in a hand-built homestead in Philipsburg with his public school teacher wife and two loony cowdogs. He alternates his days between carpentry and weaving his observations into gruff newspaper columns and eclectic, yet deeply poetic country

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Zach Martinez: Keeping Western Music Traditions Alive

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2025/06/16

Send us a textZach Martinez is a Cowboy Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist and below average horse trainer. (Those are his words not ours!) We can attest to the fact that he is indeed above average when it comes to writing songs, singing and playing the guitar. We had the privilege of seeing him perform at the 40th Annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV and he did not disappoint. He's young and talented with a very bright future as a Cowboy performer. Zach is keeping the traditional

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Southfork Music Fest ~ AUG 15 & 16 2025

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2025/06/14

Send us a textJoin us and bring your friends to Heise, ID on the banks of the Southfork of the Snake River for some great music and fun! Enjoy bands Vinyl Trousers, McMurphy Brothers, Loren Troyer, McKinley Wilson, Caleb Bell-Jones, Kileypet, Madrona, Lizzie Buster, The Honey Dos, Russ Bartlett, Buster Brown, Keagan Park, Spike Coggins, Mountain Strings, THE SWINGING LIGHTS ~ WILL LOGSDON ~ SHAWN HESSTICKETS available www.southforkfest.comBlue Roan

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Andy Hedges: The Modern Voice of the Old West

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2025/06/13

Send us a text Andy Hedges is a songster, reciter, storyteller, guitarist, and collector of cowboy songs and poems. The son of an Italian schoolteacher and a rodeo cowboy turned preacher, Andy was born in Lubbock, Texas, in the spring of 1980. He grew up in the small community of Tokio, Texas, where his family paid rent on an old farmhouse by looking after a few head of cattle. It was there that Andy fell in love with traditional music by listening to his father’s cassettes of cowboy songs. A...

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Gail Steiger: Comes from a rich ranching heritage and...

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2025/06/11

Send us a textGail Steiger comes from both a ranching and songwriting background. His grandfather, Gail Gardner, wrote several well-known cowboy songs, including Tying Knots in the Devil's Tail (or Sierry Pete's), and The Dude Wrangler. Gail Gardner was named "Poet Lariat" [sic] of Arizona by Governor Bruce Babbitt. Gail Steiger worked on his father's ranches off and on while growing up, and later worked full time on the Cross U and Spider Ranches in Yavapai County, AZ for

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42:01

Brenn Hill ~ The Cowboy Singer/Songwriter Who Brought...

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2025/06/09

Send us a textFor more than two decades, Brenn Hill has stood under a cowboy hat and behind a microphone on countless stages entertaining audiences, blending his voice with bending guitar strings in a performance style all his own. The songs he sings are also mostly his own, earning Brenn recognition as one of the premier musical chroniclers of cowboy life.We had the opportunity to sit down with Brenn during the 40th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV where he was performing for his 34th

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From Ranch to Stage: The Life and Music of Doug Figgs

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2025/06/07

Send us a textDoug Figgs named 2023 IWMA Entertainer of the Year!!!2023 IWMA Entertainer of the Year, and The Cowboy Way trio was named 2023 Group of the Year for the 6th time. Doug's album “Yellow Horse” was named 2022 IWMA Western Album of the Year! Pretty dang good considering he didn't write his first song until 2011. He has written and produced no less than 6 albums since and currently working on more.We had the honor of sitting down with Doug in Elko during the 40th Annual National

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Cowboy Soul: The Life & Music of Wylie Gustafson

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2025/06/04

Send us a textWylie Gustafson is an American original. The native Montanan singer/songwriter has recorded 24 albums backed by over 3 decades of performing around the world. He remains distinct in country music as one of the few authentic voices of the genre. Wylie’s muse is the empty sprawl of his native Montana home where he crafts the words and music that reflect his life on the 4th generation family ranch.For over the last 33 years, he and his band, The Wild West, have performed their

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40:47

Texas' Best-Kept Secret: Kristyn Harris ~ Queen of...

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2025/06/03

Send us a textTexas-bred musical powerhouse, KRISTYN HARRIS, is noted for her powerful vocals, solid swing rhythm guitar style, unique songwriting, award winning yodel, and captivating stage presence. She has been named the International Western Music Association Entertainer of the Year 6 times, and her latest album was most recently awarded the prestigious Wrangler Award from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. She is also a 7-time recipient of the IWMA Female Performer of the Year

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Western Trails and Cowboy Tales with Dave Stamey

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2025/05/30

Send us a textDave Stamey has been a cowboy, a mule packer, a dude wrangler, and is now one of the most popular Western entertainers working today. He has been voted seven times Entertainer of the Year, seven times Male Performer of the Year and Five times Songwriter of the Year by the Western Music Association and received the Will Rogers Award from the Academy of Western Artists. He’s delighted audiences in twenty-three states and finds that he prefers this to being stomped by angry horses.In

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The Unbelievable Journey of Matt Robertson: From...

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2025/05/28

Send us a text Augusta Montana Native Matt Robertson went from the National Fiddle Competition where he placed 3rd Overall Adult, to the 2001 National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, NV. There he won 3 Go-Rounds and placed in 3 more to set a Rookie Season Earnings Record with his partner Travis Tryan. A life long lover of music Matt has made his living for the past 25 years with a horse and a rope, but maintained his ties to the music world. He still plays the fiddle and is working on his guitar ...

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How Billie Jo Jones is Changing Texas Country Music

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2025/05/26

Send us a textWhen we saw this tiny blonde with a powerful voice and incredible stage presence open for Jack Ingram at Gruene Hall in New Braunfels, TX, we knew we had to have her on the podcast! We finally caught up with her in Vegas during the NFR, and we were not disappointed. She is as sweet and kind as we knew she would be!Perhaps her first words were not even spoken but likely sang. Billie Jo Jones started singing as soon as she could talk. This singer/songwriter is known for blending

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41:51

Western Music Royalty: The Olivia Harms "Rhinestone...

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2025/05/23

Send us a textOlivia, is the Daughter of Western Music Hall of Fame member Joni Harms, she grew up on the family ranch in Canby, OR. but she has traveled the world with her mother literally since birth. Olivia's first appearance on stage was when she was just two days old. Joni had labor induced so she wouldn’t miss her show at the Portland Speedway with Clint Black, Lorrie Morgan, and Ricky Skaggs. Now Olivia is following in her mother's creative bootsteps and chasing the same

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48:35

The Best House-Rocking Roadhouse Guitar Music

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2025/05/21

Send us a textInfluenced by the powerful Electric and Acoustic work of Eric Clapton as well as the heartfelt songwriting of Merle Haggard, Gary Tackett has made a name for himself in the world of Blues, Rock, and Country. This skilled singer-songwriter and guitarist exemplifies a rare display of mastery across all genres. The "Guitarist to the Stars"; Gary Tackett is an artist whose melodic journey has graced some of the most iconic stages from the Oakland Coliseum to the Grand Ole Opry,

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42:33

Rodeo Tales from a Texas Troubadour

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2025/05/19

Send us a textSinger-songwriter Cory Wooldridge is a former saddle bronc rider, cowboy and musician that is making a name for himself in the Texas music scene after playing every restaurant, saloon, steakhouse and bar he could to get a foot in the door. No stranger to hard work, he got busy making connections anywhere he could. Born in Enid, Oklahoma in a rodeo and music family, Cory was bound to rodeo or be on stage. Moving back and forth between Oklahoma, Wyoming and Colorado, Cory found himself

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From Bulls to Beats: My Journey in Music After the PBR

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2025/05/16

Send us a textBeni Paulson rode bulls for 15 years and reached the pinnacle of his sport when he competed at the Professional Bull Riders World Finals. He was North Dakota's first bull rider to quality for the event.Having mastered one profession, Paulson is now mastering another; the world of contemporary country music.We met Beni in Vegas during the National Finals Rodeo, where it seems to be the gathering place for not only rodeo fans but music lovers as well. Many of whom are current or

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Heath Owens is keeping the family music tradition...

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2025/05/14

Send us a textYou might say Heath Owens has country in his genes! As the Great grandson of the Legend Buck Owens, this talented young artist shows a little bit of that Bakersfield sound in his music. Although Influenced by his Great Grandfather Buck as well as Heath's own Grandfather, Heath and his band are developing their distinct style of alt-country. Drawing influence from old school country, southern rock and 90's punk and even a little bit of jazz mixed in with some modern country

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California Cowboy Justin Lawrence ~ Competitor &...

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2025/05/12

Send us a text Justin Lawrence is not your typical California kid. He grew up in Visalia, where his family was involved in training and showing Reined Cowhorses. He cut his teeth in the horseshow/rodeo world doing it all. From steer wrestling tie-down roping, team roping to riding broncs as well as showing cutting horses. While at the World Show in Stephenville, TX with his family, 14 year old Justin bought his first guitar at the local Tractor Supply. And that's where his self taught ...

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Full-time Texas Cowboy Part-time Musician

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2025/05/09

Send us a text Singer-songwriter Carson Jeffrey is a full-time, authentic to the core Cowboy and a part-time musician that Texans just can’t get enough of. During the week, the Cat Spring rancher disconnects completely from the music world, opting instead to fill his days building barns, fixing fences, mowing pastures and roping calves. When the weekend comes he converts to a road warrior playing more than 100 shows a year throughout the Southern region. Carson regularly sells out college bar...

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From the Louisiana Bayou to Nashville's Music Row

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2025/05/05

Send us a textJaden Hamilton made the leap from High School to the big time in Nashville. But things don't always turn out like we want! From a record and publishing deal to back to cowboying to make a living in just a matter of a couple of years. This talented singer/songwriter knows what he wants and he knows the only way to get it is to work hard!We only spent a short amount of time with Jaden where he was performing at the Westgate Hotel and Casino during the NFR in Vegas, but we found out

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