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Podunk Perspective is a Nashville-based podcast that dives into the real stories behind the music industry. Hosted by Seth Packan in the heart of Music City, it features raw and unfiltered conversations with artists, songwriters, influencers, and industry pros who shape the sound and culture of country music. Whether you’re an aspiring musician, a die-hard country fan, or just someone who loves a good story, Podunk Perspective gives you an inside look at the people, the passion, and the grit it takes to make it in the industry. Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights, wild tour stories, and the kind of honest talk you won’t hear anywhere else. 



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Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Landon Wall Trinity, North Carolina native, Landon Wall, was born with music in his veins. 21 & Inspired by the showmanship of Justin Bieber and the grit of George Strait, Wall first made waves when his viral hit "Lost Boy," a heartfelt response to Kelsea Ballerini's "Peter Pan," which racked up over 14 million views on social media. By age...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Jed Harrelson Nashville based soul artist Jed Harrelson has found a way to fuse sounds of Soul, Rock and R&B. Music connects and he carries that into the center of his work, leaving both a euphoric and familiar presence. While he’s independently released 16 songs in the last four years, he is working on a debut project right now. All ...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Gloria Anderson Gloria Anderson is an Americana-Country singer-songwriter from Luling, Texas. As a military brat, she began writing songs while moving around the country. Her talents are on full display in the Lone Star State as a supporting act for Jake Worthington, a 2025 Texas Songwriter U Finalist, and a 2024 Kerrville New Folk finalist. Si...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Van Andrew Van Andrew is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for his thoughtful lyrics, genre-blending sound, and deeply emotional storytelling. Originally from Northwest Washington and with roots in Texas, Van Andrew developed his musical voice steeped in indie rock, folk, pop, and country influences, creating songs that resonate ...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Tess Monpere Tess MonPere is a Nashville, Tennessee–based songwriter who writes about real life—the messy parts, the beautiful parts, and everything in between. Her lyrics are shaped by personal experience and a deep love for storytelling, turning everyday moments into songs people can feel. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/0CTOAF8huU2cY...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Johnny McGuire Johnny McGuire, former member of Walker McGuire is a singer/songwriter born in Dallas, Texas and raised in Kansas City. He is signed to New Lost City records in Nashville, TN. Johnny’s influences range from Tom Petty to John Prine and mix in a modern touch. Currently in the studio recording and releasing music monthly. Spotify ht...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Zoe Jean Fowler Known for her honest songwriting and genre-blending sound, Appalachia-raised country artist Zoe Jean Fowler captivates audiences both online and onstage. With over 600,000 streams on her own music and over half a million streams from songwriting cuts, Zoe is carving out her place as a standout independent artist and songwriter. I...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Canaan Smith Canaan Smith is taking the next bold step in his journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance with his third studio album, ‘Chickahominy.’ ‘Chickahominy’ marks a significant departure from his earlier work. “I consider this my transitional album,” says Smith. “It’s about exploring myself creatively and cutting ties with the inherent striving f...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Rob Harvell Rob Harvell is an American television and documentary producer best known for his work in sports-focused nonfiction storytelling. A graduate of Appalachian State University, he began his career at NASCAR Productions before moving into high-profile documentary work for major networks. Harvell has been a key producer on ESPN projects such as SEC S...
Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Christmas Special Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Podunk Perspective. Enjoy this Christmas special! Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6BBxYL4sZrab7yjWgBfmuW?si=48ee3a30e5f6497e TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@podunkperspectivepodcast?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Instagram https://www.instagram.com/podunkperspective?igsh=MWhpdDB1b2pnZjNqOQ== Support the sh...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Luke Henry Luke Henry is a Colorado-born singer-songwriter whose music blends Americana, folk, and indie pop, shaped by the landscapes and quiet moments of the Rocky Mountains where he was raised. His songwriting centers on vivid storytelling, emotional honesty, and a strong sense of place, often delivered through warm acoustic guitar, subtle harmonica, and...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Caleb Mills Caleb, a singer and songwriter, has been performing and writing music since he was 8 years old while growing up in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He was inspired by his granddaddy Billy Ray McBroom who played bass guitar with greats like Ernest Ashworth,Charlie Rich, and Diamond Rio. This Muscle Shoals' soul and country music connection has a left a “So...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Jackie Lee When confronted with the crucible of tragedy, some will melt down and others emerge stronger than ever. The latter was the case for up-and-coming Country artist Jackie Lee. Following the heartbreaking death of his mother in June 2016, the 25-year-old vocal powerhouse has undergone a complete transformation – personally and musically – rededicatin...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Nicole Croteau Raised in the Rocky Mountains of Whitefish, Montana, Nicole began writing songs at a young age, weaving stories with the same honesty and warmth that would later define her music. Her first Statewide Country Music competition was at the age of 17, where she came in 3 rd performing her original song “Thirsty Roots.” Signing her first label dea...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Matt Koziol Matt Koziol is a New Jersey–born, Nashville-based country/Americana singer-songwriter known for his gritty vocals, heartfelt writing, and blend of country, rock, and Americana. Before stepping out as a solo artist, he built a strong career as a songwriter, collaborating with artists like John Paul White, Joy Oladokun, Jimmie Allen, Charlie Worsh...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Michael Schott Meet 2025 CCMA Entertainer of the Year Michael Schott, a 14-year-old Nashville recording artist making waves in the world of traditional country music. Growing up in a small farming community in Eastern North Carolina, he picked up his first guitar—a $50 gift from his grandpa—at age 10, sparking a passion that would quickly define his future....
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Anna Barnes Anna Barnes is a soulful American singer-songwriter whose voice has been described as combining the grit of Janis Joplin with the soul of Amy Winehouse and the range of Mariah Carey. Originally from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Anna grew up immersed in beach-music and classic R&B influences. Early on she learned guitar and pia...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Cole Bradford Cole Bradford is a Nashville-based country singer-songwriter originally from Conyers, Georgia. A proud Georgia native from the suburb of Atlanta, Cole grew up on Country, R&B, and hip-hop. He stays true to his roots with songs like “For Sale By Owner” and “Move On Too” — his authenticity and real-life storytelling resonates with listeners ...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. Kat Velasco The newest breakout star on the pop-country scene, Kat Velasco, has charmed Nashville revelers, music theater aficionados, and southern merrymakers alike. South Carolina native, she developed a love for musical theater early, honing her stage presence from a young age. That passion eventually found its way into songwriting, shaping her dynamic, r...
Podunk Perspective Hosted By Seth Packan Shot in Nashville, TN. Produced by Nolan Sritan Photo. John Haywood Born and raised just south of Baltimore, MD, John Haywood moved to Nashville in 2021 and caught the attention of industry insiders with his gritty vocals and old school outlaw country sound - reminiscent of Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings. Haywood found initial success with his first viral songwriting cut "Tamed by Tennessee" reaching over 2 mi...
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