Rowdy Alternative Podcast

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By: Raised Rowdy

You’ve heard of Raised Rowdy. Now let’s see the other side of the coin. Texas, Red Dirt, Rock ‘n’ Roll and everything in between. Get to know the musicians as well as the folks behind the scenes who make this all possible.

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Rowdy Alternative: Zach Russell
Today at 6:00 AM

Today we talk with Zach Russell about his time off,  coming back with a new record and much more. Follow on Social Media: Zach Russell: @itszachrussell Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Marfa
10/29/2026

Today we chat with the guys from Marfa about their Nashville move, their new album and what to expect.


Rowdy Alternative: Henry Cruz
10/22/2026

Today we catch up with Henry Cruz to chat about his last record and talk about what’s so special about the live show experience.


Rowdy Alternative: The Comancheros
10/15/2026

Today with talk with the fellas from The Comancheros about their sound, how they create and what is to come! Follow on Social Media: The Comancheros: @comancherosband Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Mac Saturn
10/08/2026

We have the boys from Mac Saturn back to recap their tour, get a preview of their new music and much more.


Rowdy Alternative: Chris Archibald of Archawah, Illinois
10/01/2026

Today we talk with Chris Archibald about his music featured in Tires, working with John McKeever, his style, what is to come and much more! Follow on Social Media: Chris Archibald: @archawah Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Giovannie Yanez of Giovannie and the Hired Guns
09/24/2026

Today we talk with Gio about the music he has coming up, the diversity in his sound, the current Texas rock scene and more. Follow on Social Media: Giovannie and The Hired Guns: @giovannieandthehiredguns Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Yesterday’s Clothes
09/17/2026

Today we talk with Yesterday’s Clothes about their roots, style, and much more.


Rowdy Alternative: Derrick Wesley of Multi Ultra
09/10/2026

Today we chat with Derrick from Multi Ultra about rock in Nashville, his approach to creating and much more. Follow on Social Media: Multi Ultra: @multiultra_ Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: CJ Simmons of Hill Country Revival
09/03/2026

Today we talk to CJ from Hill Country Revival about the Texas scene, wide range of influences and their upcoming release. Follow on Social Media: @hillcountryrevival Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Josh Mitcham
08/20/2026

Today we talk with Josh Mitcham about the Kentucky music scene, the music industry and his upcoming album. Follow on Social Media: Josh Mitcham: @joshmitcham Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Dylan Ault
08/06/2026

Today we talk with Dylan Ault about his brand new album, the sounds he is exploring and much more! Follow on Social Media: Dylan Ault: @dylanaultmusic Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Grizfolk
07/16/2026

Today we talk to Grizfolk about their sound, evolving with the times, and what is to come. Follow on Social Media: Grizfolk: @ Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Magi
07/09/2026

Today we talk with Magi about their sound, how they got their start and what they have coming up. Follow on Social Media: Magi: @thebandmagi Sam Burgh: @raisedrowdysam Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Yelawolf
07/02/2026

Today we talk to Yelawolf about his upcoming album ‘45’, trying other sounds and styles, his come up and reminisce on where he’s been and where he’s at. Follow on Social Media: Yelawolf: @yelawolf Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Tobacco Road
06/25/2026

Today we talk with Tobacco Road about how they formed, their interesting sound, touring with Flatland Cavalry and more. Follow on Social Media: Tobacco Road: @tobaccoroad.band Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Maggie Miles
06/18/2026

Today we chat with Maggie Miles. We discuss her unique sound, experience in Nashville, her new single “Placebo” and what else is to come. Follow on Social Media: Maggie Miles: @_maggiemiles Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Tori Forsyth
06/11/2026

Today we talk with Tori Forsyth about country music in Australia, the magic of Kentucky, her latest single and much more. Follow on Social Media: Tori Forsyth: @tori.forsyth Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Sons of Habit
06/04/2026

Today we talk with Sons of Habit. We chat about the Kentucky scene, their creativity in the studio, their upcoming music and much more. Follow on Social Media: Sons of Habit: @sonsofhabit Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Roger Clyne
05/28/2026

Today we talk to Roger Clyne about his time in The Refreshments, his approach to songwriting and his new record Hell to Breakfast. Follow on Social Media: Roger Clyne: @rogerclyneandthepeacemakers Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Hannah Wicklund
05/21/2026

Today we talk to Hannah Wicklund and chat about what she’s been up to lately, her upcoming album, her live shows and what she’s has planned coming up. Follow on Social Media: Hannah Wicklund: @hannahwicklund Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Crow & Gazelle
05/14/2026

Today we talk with Mike McClure and Chrislyn Lawrence of Crow & Gazelle. We chat about their new album, their partnership, creative process and much more Follow on Social Media: Crow & Gazelle: @crowandgazelle Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Jordan Lee King
05/07/2026

Today we talk with Jordan Lee King about his upcoming music, his sound, Laurel Cove and much more Jordan Lee King: @jordanleeking Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: John Baumann
04/30/2026

Today we talk with John Baumann about his creative process, his last release ‘Guy on a Rock’ and much more! Follow on Social Media: John Baumann: @johnebaumann Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Mac Saturn
04/23/2026

Today we talk to Mac Saturn about their return, what it took to keep going and what we have to look forward to. Follow on Social Media: Mac Saturn: @mac.saturn Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Mark Reznicek of Toadies
04/16/2026

Today we chat with Toadies drummer Mark Reznicek about their upcoming album, his process in the studio and much more! Follow on Social Media: Toadies: @thetoadies Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Sam Morrow
04/09/2026

Today we talk with Sam Morrow about his specific style, Robert Palmer’s early work being extremely underrated, his upcoming music and more. Follow on Social Media: Sam Morrow: @mamsorrow Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Talise
03/26/2026

Today we chat with Talise about where she comes from, the style she plays, and the journey she has been on! Follow on Social Media: Talise: @talisetunes Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Henry Cruz
03/12/2026

This week we chat with Henry Cruz about his blues rock style, playing in Nashville, and much more! Follow on Social Media: Henry Cruz: @henrycruzmusic Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Dylan Ault
03/05/2026

Today we talk to Dylan Ault. We chat about his rockabilly roots, his sound and what else is to come Follow on Social Media: Dylan Ault: @dylanaultofficial Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Emily Woodhull
02/26/2026

Today we talk with Emily Woodhull about getting her start, finding her audience and her love for the Red Dirt scene. Follow on Social Media: Emily Woodhull: @emilywoodhullmusic Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Jack Browning
02/19/2026

Today we chat with Jack Browning about his embrace of Appalachian music and vice versa, his painting, paying tribute to Luke Bell and much more Follow on Social Media: Jack Browning: @jackbrowningartistmusician Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Dustin Brown
02/12/2026

Today we chat with Dustin Brown about the scene he’s landed in, his writing methods and what is to come. Follow on Social Media: Dustin Brown: @dustinbrownsongs Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Chloe Halpin
02/05/2026

Today we chat with Chloe Halpin about the scene she came up in, her songwriting, the Nashville scene, the importance of social media and more. Follow on Social Media: Chloe Halpin: @chloehalpinmusic Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Brother Dusty
01/29/2026

Today we talk to Brother Dusty about Nashville, his very unique style, his big year ahead and what is to come. Follow on Social Media: Brother Dusty: @brotherdusty Sam Burgh: sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Taylor McCall
01/22/2026

Today we talk with Taylor McCall about his journey so far, kicking off 2026 in a great way, experimenting during his writing process and much more! Follow on Social Media: Taylor McCall: @taylormccallmusic Sam Burgh: sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Nigel Dupree
01/15/2026

On this week’s Rowdy Alternative Sam interviews Nigel Dupree, exploring his musical journey, influences, and the evolution of his sound. Follow on Social Media: Nigel Dupree: @nigel_and_the_heat Sam Burgh: sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy  


Rowdy Alternative: Coyle Girelli
01/08/2026

Today we talk with Coyle Girelli about his impressive resume in the music work, his style and working with Mac Davis Follow on Social Media: Coyle Girelli: @coylegirelli Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Jeremy Pinnell
12/18/2025

Today we talk to Jeremy Pinnell about his newest record, ‘Decades’, working with Shooter Jennings, his creative process and more. Follow on Social Media: Jeremy Pinnell: @jeremypinnell Sam Burgh: @sam_burgh Rowdy Alternative: @rowdyalternative Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy


Rowdy Alternative: Cristina Vane
12/11/2025

Today we talk with Cristina Vane. We chat about her blues/Americana infused style, deep dive into her writing process and look forward to what’s to come.