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Storme Warren has not one, not two, but three guests on this episode of the StormeCast as he welcomed Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, and Dave Hayward of Lady A into the studio. The conversation starts with stories of Charles and Dave knowing each other as they both grew up in Augusta, Georgia then continues to where they moved to Music City to meet Nashville-born Hillary – thanks to Myspace. Not only did Storme learn more history about the trio, but they also learned things about each other they didn’t know before as well. Lady A joins Storme Warren on the StormeCast.

Hello friends, Storme Warren welcomed legendary sportscaster Jim Nantz into the studio for what he thought would be a five-minute conversation – almost an hour later the two announcers were still trading stories and becoming fast friends. Jim shared tales about the first Masters he called, his favorite Masters tournament, and what he hopes will be the last golf event he calls from the Butler Cabin at Augusta. Storme was thrilled to listen as Jim shared various tales from his sports announcing career. But the conversation was not all about sports as Jim talked about his foundation that raises money in the battle against the awful disease, Alzheimer’s – which affected Jim’s dad and inspired his famous catchphrase “Hello friends.” Listen now as Storme Warren and Jim Nantz start a tradition like no other…on the StormeCast.

Storme Warren says that Ashley McByrde is one of his favorite people, starting from the moment that he sat in her manager's office listening to Ashley's debut album with her right there to watch Storme's reactions. During this episode of the StormeCast, the two friends talk about Ashley's start on a farm in Arkansas, a devastating car accident when she was a teenager, having a teacher tell her that she was a "girl going nowhere" to her journey to music city where she has turned into one of the brightest rising stars in country music. It's all right here on the Stormecast. 

Storme Warren has a conversation with Luke Bryan about the low and high points of his life and career, which in the end has seen Luke become a superstar who has left his mark on country music with more than just his songs. From Leesburg, Georgia, to his own bar on Broadway in Nashville, Storme and Luke cover it all on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren admits that this is one of the most unique episodes of The StormeCast, because Darius Rucker had not one, but two big breaks in the music business. Storme and Darius talk about the road that lead from South Carolina to Hootie & The Blowfish, then they dive into Darius' experience of launching a second career in country music. 

Storme Warren talks with Carrie Underwood as she traces her journey from Oklahoma, to American Idol to Country Music Superstar. Storme and Carrie discuss how the strong base of her homelife, created by her parents, has been a major part of Carrie's success in music and life. 

Storme Warren welcomes Jake Allyn to the StormeCast. Jake is the co-writer, producer, director and co-star of the movie Ride with also features actress Annabeth Gish - who also joins the conversation. 

Ride is about three generations of bull riders fighting to raise money to transfer the family's young daughter to a better cancer hospital. Ride explores rodeo, addiction in the Heartland, and the cowboy's place in modern America. While the film is set in Texas, it was filmed in Nashville.

Storme Warren has known Tim McGraw for more than 30 years, but as these two friends sat down to talk about the very early days of Tim's life and career, the conversation uncovered things that even Storme didn't know. This is a must listen for any McGraw fan, as Tim visits the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren sits down with Lily Rose to discuss her new EP, Runnin' Outta Time, growing into adulthood, and the special connection that she and Storme have that makes their bond unbreakable. 

Storme Warren talks with Dateline's Andrea Canning about her podcast, Dateline: True Crime Weekly. The two discuss America's obsession with true crime cases, and why some seem to capture people's attention more than others. 

Storme Warren catches up with Jason Aldean about his song "Let Your Boys Be Country," his tour, and why Jason won't back down from sharing his toughts. 

Storme Warren sits down with Miranda Lambert to talk about her journey from Lindale, Texas to her first big break in Nashville. 

Storme Warren welcomes Gretchen Wilson into the studio - where they start their conversation recapping their 20-plus year friendship. Gretchen talks about her recent shows with Big & Rich, and moving into the role of being a country music veteran that younger artists look up to. Storme and Gretchen also talk about her new song "Little Miss Runner Up," along with Gretchen's new appreciation for the accolades she won earlier in her career. Catch Storme Warren and Gretchen Wilson on the latest episode of the StormeCast.  

In the fall of 2023 Storme Warren caught up with rising country music artist Bailey Zimmerman on Bailey's tour bus. 

In June of 2024 Storme Warren chats with Carly Pearce about her new album hummingbird, her recent health scare, and how life gets better. 

Storme Warren welcomed his old friend Terri Clark into the studio to share stories about her new album, Take Two which features guest vocalists like Cody Johnson, Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde, Kelly Clarkson and more. 

In March of 2024, Storme Warren sat down with Blake Shelton to talk about music, Blake's charity event, Oklahoma, bars and so much more. 

Storme Warren welcomed Hannah Ellis into the studio to talk about her album That Girl - which includes the hit song "Karma On The Rocks." 

Storme Warren welcomed Matt Stell into the studio to discuss Matt's new album Born Lonely. 

Storme Warren sat down with Catie Offerman to talk about her upbringing in Texas, her time at the Berklee College of Music in Boston and the songs "OK Cowboy," "I Just Killed A Man" and more. 

Storme Warren welcomes George Birge into the studio to talk about his new track "Cowboy Songs," moving from being in a duo to having a solo career, and saying "I Love You" to his future wife on their third date. 

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Before she became the CMA & ACM Entertainer of the Year, Lainey Wilson joined Storme Warren for a conversation about her journey from Baskin, LA to Nashville, TN in a camper trailer. Lainey shares the stories of the people who helped her, and the people that doubted her on the decade-long trip she had to overnight success. But in the end, Lainey tells Storme, she wouldn't have it any other way. Listen to this week's StormeCast as Storme Warren learns about the whirlwind that took Lainey Wilson from Baskin to where she is now.  

As the 2024 Paralympics start in Paris, Storme Warren checks in with Australian Rugby Paralympian Ryley Batt. As Ryley shares his story of growing up and becoming a Paralympian, he also shares some information about the games that Storme did not know. Listen as Storme and Ryley become fast friends and make a promise that while this may be the first conversation between the two men, it definitely won't be the last! 

Storme Warren talks college football and the Big 12 conference with Ari Temkin and James Westling - the hosts of the newly launched Big 12 channel on TuneIn. 

Storme Warren says that when it comes to this episode's guest, he probably knows this person longer than any other StormeCast artist so far. Storme first met Thomas Rhett when Thomas was 5 years old thanks to a project that Storme and Thomas' dad Rhett Akins worked on together. During their conversation Thomas reflects on growing up the son of a country music artist, and how it kind of prepared him for raising his own kids. Thomas also shares the origin story of his relationship with his wife Lauren, and how his rebellious streak that started when he was a teenager has benefited his music career. Storme and Thomas talk about that and so much more on this episode of the StormeCast. 

On this episode of the StormeCast, Storme Warren welcomes his friends John and TJ - better known as the award winning country music duo Brothers Osborne, to the show. The brothers share stories of how their hometown of Deale, Maryland helped shape them along with their parents who had musical dreams of their own. Storme, TJ and John's conversation then follows the duo to their early days in Nashville where they navigated the early challenges of their career. Along with the laughs, some tears are also shed when the topics of John's battle with mental health, and TJ's coming out are discussed. Truly an in depth conversation between 3 good friends that now you can listen to on the StormeCast.   

Storme Warren welcomes Little Big Town to the StormeCast as the 5 old friends discuss everything from the Karen and Kimberly meeting in college, to Jimi's thoughts of being a youth pastor, to Phillip's night security job in a mall where he'd sleep in the boat ride. There's laughs, and tears, as the conversation covers the personal and professional struggles of the band to them reaching success, including winning Group Of The Year honors. It's all here on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren welcomes one of the legendary voices of country music to the StormeCast as he sits down with Martina McBride. A friendship between the two developed more than 30 years ago on a trip in Ireland where a delay solidified a bond that lasts to this day. During their conversation Martina shares how pivotal her husband John was to her move to Nashville, and her early success in the music business. Martina also tells the story of how it came to be that she opened on tour for Garth Brooks even before she had hits on the radio. Storme and Martina cover more than 30 years of country music history that could not be written without Martina's name being included - and you can hear it all on this episode of the StormeCast.  

Storme Warren has known Kelsea Ballerini for a long time. In fact, Storme was the first Nashville interview that Kelsea did in her career. Now, on this episode of the StormeCast, the two friends dive deep into Kelsea's journey from East Tennessee to her first big break in Music City. This interview was done before Kelsea's divorce from her husband was made public. Storme and Kelsea talk about the struggles she encountered while trying to break into the music industry at such a young age, and the lessons learned from her younger days that served her well on her way to getting her first number-one hit. Listen as Storme Warren and Kelsea Ballerini share stories and memories on the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren catches up with his longtime friend Brett Eldredge to talk about Brett's journey from Paris, Illinois to Nashville, Tennessee. Brett shares the pivotal role his parents played in the early part of his success, how country music was always in his DNA, and in the end the lessons learned of making music that impacts fans lives more than the music charts. Check out this episode of the StormeCast with Storme Warren and Brett Eldredge. 

For this episode of the StormeCast, Storme Warner heads into the kitchen with Rachel Parton George – who, with her sister Dolly Parton, has released Good Lookin’ Cookin’ – A Year Of Meals. It's a cookbook that not only includes a long list of recipes but also features stories of growing up in the Parton household in East Tennessee. Rachel and The Big 615's own Maurice Miner, who is an editor on the project, share with Storme why this is the perfect book for everyone who is looking for some ideas when they head into the kitchen. Listen to this episode of the StormeCast, and then happy cooking with Good Lookin’ Cookin’. 

During this episode of the StormeCast, Storme Warren talks with Chase Rice about his new album Go Down Singin', Chase's musical evolution, leaving his record label...and Chase's herd of buffalo! Lots of ground is covered between Storme and Chase on the StormeCast.   

Storme Warren welcomes Keith Urban into the Big 615 studio to talk about his brand new album, High. Keith talks about the tracks on the project, how music brings out his true honesty, and what he thinks of Lainey Wilson. Plus, Storme and Keith wonder if Nashville is ready to host the Olympic Games. Listen to it all on the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes Luke Combs to the StormeCast where the two talk about Luke’s journey from North Carolina to Nashville. Luke shares that he first realized his love of music in chorus class while he was in elementary school. He is also very honest about his struggle with anxiety, and the effect it’s had on his life - leading to what Storme calls one of the most "open and vulnerable" interviews he’s had with an artist, making this episode of the StormeCast a "must listen."

On this episode of the StormeCast, Storme Warren talks with Carly Pearce about her journey from her hometown of Taylor Mill, Kentucky, to working at Dollywood as a teenager, and then hitting Nashville looking for success, but finding nothing but stumbling blocks. With the support of her parents, friends and a fateful call to work with Lucy Hale, things started to turn around in Music City for Carly. Listen now as Storme and Carly talk about the importance of perseverance when it comes to achieving your dreams – right here on this episode of the StormeCast.

On this StormeCast, Storme Warren shares that he was at the showcase where Dierks Bentley got his offer for a record deal – but the relationship between them dates back a little earlier to when Dierks was working in Nashville and actually interned for Storme. During their conversation, Dierks shares the story of growing up in Arizona, falling in love with country music, and realizing that he had to make it to Nashville no matter what job he had to take. Storme and Dierks dive into the struggles of making it in a “ten-year town,” and how autographing little white tank-tops is not as easy as you’d think. Storme Warren visits with his friend Dierks Bentley on this episode of the StormeCast.   

Storme Warren has a conversation with someone who has scared more people than any other guest he’s had on the StormeCast so far as he welcomes Kane Hodder into the studio. Kane is the man behind playing Jason Vorhees in several of the Friday the 13th movies as well as starring in many other horror films. Storme and Kane talk about the legacy of playing an iconic character as Kane shared his history of working on several beloved movies and TV shows. Have a frightfully good time listening to Storme Warren and Kane Hodder on this episode of the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes Dylan Schneider into the Big 615 studio on Music Row to talk about his debut album, Puzzled. Along with talking about the songs on his project, Dylan shared stories about his connections to Luke Combs, Kane Brown and Brett Eldredge, while Storme mentioned that the title of Dylan's album reminded him of something Merle Haggard said in an interview with Storme years ago. Listen to the full conversation between Storme Warren and Dylan Schneider on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren welcomes Kip Moore into the studio for a thoughtful conversation about life, music and the meaning of life. The two friends talk about the importance of not only connecting with people, but also the need for time with oneself. Kip also admits that he’s not sure if making music will be the thing that he’s known for when all is said and done. Listen to Storme Warren and Kip Moore on this episode of the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes Joe Nichols to the studio to talk about Joe’s new album Honky Tonks and Country Songs. Storme uses the analogy about country music being a table that stuff keeps getting stacked on without taking care of the legs, but also says that Joe is taking care of the legs with the songs on his new album. During the conversation Storme and Joe also trade inside Nashville stories, and flirt with the idea of writing a book spilling some of the infamous tales of working in Music City. Storme Warren and Joe Nichols laugh through this episode of the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes Gary Allan into the studio for a conversation about how music had always been a part of Gary’s life – even when he wasn’t sure what music he wanted to make. But a trip to see The Highwaymen in concert changed all that, and country music was the path that his life would go down. Gary also shares how selling cars lead to a life-changing event that landed him in Nashville, and building a career that redefined country music. Check out the conversation between Storme Warren and Gary Allan on this episode of the StormeCast.

Storme Warren gets in the holiday mood as he welcomes GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter David Nail into the studio for a special announcement, as David breaks the news that he is releasing his first-ever Christmas project, A Campfire Christmas, on November 1st. Storme and Davis talk about the inspiration behind the project as well as the 5 holiday classics on the EP. David also talks about his upcoming A Campfire Christmas tour - which starts on November 30th (tickets are on sale now). Along with all the Christmas conversation, Storme shares with David some of his favorite songs from David's previous projects. Get in the holiday mood as Storme Warren talks with David Nail about his A Campfire Christmas EP on the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren sits down with Vince Gill to talk about his very early start in music to his adventures that took him from Oklahoma to Kentucky to California to eventually landing in Nashville. Vince shares stories about finding success in the group Pure Prairie League, and what could have been with the rock group Dire Straits, and then living his musical dream of being an Eagle. Vince also shares with Storme his journey through Music City on his way to becoming a Country Music Hall of Famer. Listen as fellow Okies Storme and Vince talk about music, and families, and the struggles that come with both, on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Traditionally the StormeCast features artists who are in the spotlight, but in this episode Storme Warren talks with Scott Scovill - who Storme describes as “the most in front of the scenes, behind the scenes” guy he knows. Scott is the owner of Moo TV – which has been creating visual content in the world of touring for over 3 decades. Storme and Scott are also connected to ACM Lifting Lives. The two friends talk about the importance of mental health, and how the Lifting Lives organization has benefitted so many people around Nashville, and how an upcoming event is aimed to help the creative community of Music City even more. Listen now to Storme Warren and Scott Scovill on the StormeCast.

Storme Warren takes a deep dive into the early part of Chris Young’s career. While he grew up 30 minutes south of Nashville, Chris shared that it was a move to Texas, and returning to take part in the show Nashville Star that set him up for success that has led to a 15-year plus run in country music. Storme has been there every step, but he even discovers new things about Chris Young – just like you will, on this episode of the StormeCast.

Rascal Flatts is back together for their 2025 tour, and Storme Warren sits down with them to talk about it! Storme, Jay DeMarcus, Joe Don Rooney, and Gary LeLox reminisce about the long history they have all had together - including Storme being in the studio as the trio recorded their first single. The conversation then turned to the upcoming 2025 tour, and what brought Jay, Joe Don, and Jay back from their break as a band. Listen to this StormeCast as Storme talks to Rascal Flatts. 

Storme Warren and Tracy Lawrence sit down for a conversation that includes a journey to success filled with high points and challenges that were not only career defining, but life defining as well. From his early days in Nashville to working with younger artists that he inspired, Tracy shares it all with Storme on this episode of the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes the legendary duo Brooks & Dunn into the studio to talk about their new album, Reboot 2 – which features collaborations with artists like Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, Hailey Whitters and so many more. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn talk about the inspiration behind the Reboot projects and working with younger artists on their classic hits. Make sure to catch Storme’s conversation with Brooks & Dunn on the StormeCast.

Storme Warren catches up with Dustin Lynch - who grew up in Tullahoma, Tennessee, which is about an hour and half outside of Nashville. It was thanks to a golf scholarship that Dustin made his way to Music City, and eventually landed on lower Broadway sharpening his music skills before he got his record deal. Listen to Dustin’s journey as he shares it with Storme on this episode of the StormeCast.