Western Grunge Tapedeck

Kick back, crack a cold one, and join the Western Grunge Tapedeck crew each week as they navigate the world of country music with album reviews and interviews. Also, don't forget to join the Highway Pickers' Time Machine as they take you back in time each week to discuss the country albums that shaped decades.

AS #4 - Larissa Boyd

Howdy! In this month's artist spotlight, we feature Larissa Boyd. Tune into this episode to hear her talk about how she got started in music, her favorite venues, and her Halloween costume. Make sure to check out her new song, No One Else To Lose, and follow her socials below. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Larissa Boyd: Website - ⁠https://larissaboydmusic.com/⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/Larissaboydd/⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/larissaboydmusic/⁠ Spotify - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/76BLe6Ojs4hwzg9xOkOagD?si=q0PzkYUOTrqHCZtPKntx3w⁠ Western Grunge Tapedeck: Linktree - ⁠https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge⁠ Merch Store - ⁠https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/⁠

11-11
35:45

AS #3 - Sunshine James

In our October '24 Artist Spotlight, Alison sits down with country music artist and old soul, Sunshine James. They talk about what inspired his move to Nashville, how his music reflects his authentic life experiences, and classic tour stories from seasoned country music veterans. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Sunshine James: Website - https://sunshinejames.com/home Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SunshineJamesCo/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sunshinejamesco/ X - https://x.com/sunshinejamesco YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@sunshinejamesco Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/4bzqYdMwyXjLHWqIsA9MDN Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sunshine-james/1155724463 Western Grunge Tapedeck: Linktree - https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store - https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

10-04
32:03

AS #2 - Shane Grenert

In our September '24 Artist Spotlight episode, Tracer sits down with Shane Grenert, an up and coming artist from California. They talk musical background, 90s country influences, and you guessed it.. Pringles. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

09-06
27:04

AS #1 - with Spoonbend

In our inaugural Artist Spotlight episode, Tracer sits down with Spoonbend, an up and coming Arkansas artist. They talk musical influences, the Grateful Dead, and of course.. Pringles. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Photo - Kurt Lunsford

08-01
28:27

HPT #14 - Junky Star

Howdy Cowfolk, this week the boys cover an album from 2010 that would be competing for a Grungee this year! The ins, the outs, the laughs, and the beer.. get ready for Junky Star by Ryan Bingham. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Western Grunge Tapedeck: https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store: https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

11-04
01:31:39

HPT #13 - Ringling Road

Welcome to the circus down on Western Grunge Tapedeck Road! The gang sits down to discuss rodeos, the circus, and William Clark Green's legendary 2015 album Ringling Road. Sit back, crack a cold one, and join the bearded lady, the trapeze twins, and the guy that drives the train. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Western Grunge Tapedeck: https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store: https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

10-31
01:43:15

HPT #12 - Southeastern

Howdy, time jumpers! This week, Brennan, Gage, and Trey fire up the time machine and head back to 2013 for the birth of a songwriting legend. We're diving deep into Southeastern by Jason Isbell in a special review-off, with Brennan and Gage battling it out while Trey plays the judge. Get ready to fall into the emotion of this powerful album. It's a record-long episode, so buckle up and enjoy the ride! Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Western Grunge Tapedeck: https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store: https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

10-10
02:51:27

HPT #11 - Firewater

Howdy cowfolk! What does Babe Ruth, Oak Island, and the Black Pearl have in common? They're cursed. This week the boys try to put the curse of the lost episode to bed with an all-time great Southern Rock album. Join Trey and CK for the ins, outs, and hard cracks of the rocket propelling Whiskey Myers album, Firewater. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Western Grunge Tapedeck: https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store: https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

10-03
01:53:12

HPT #10 - Red Headed Stranger

Howdy, time travelers! This week, you can ride shotgun in the Time Machine with Tucker and Trey as they cover Shotgun Willie's timeless classic, Red Headed Stranger. They talk the perfect festival lineup, good beers, and much more. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

09-12
01:36:46

HPT #9 - John Prine

Trey finally lets Tracer drive the Time Machine, as he joins Tucker to discuss legendary singer songwriter, John Prine. They tackle his 1971 self-titled debut album. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

09-05
01:03:17

HPT #8 - Killin' Time

What's up Chrononauts? This week Trey and Tucker kill time by diving into Clint Black's debut album, Killin' Time. They talk about the best ways to waste a couple hours, the magic of men's restroom lines, and flipping the bird. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

08-29
01:02:07

HPT #7 - Cowboyography

Howdy time travelers! Instead of going out and spending all your Summer Wages, stay in, lay down on your Navajo Rug, and listen to Tucker and Brennan dive into The Gift of an album that is Cowboyography by Ian Tyson. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

08-22
01:23:47

HPT #6 - Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound

What's up, Time Squad? This week the guys beam back to 1979 to look for Outlaw Women and get Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound. Tune in to The Conversation to hear Tucker, Gage, and Brennan encounter a raccoon and maybe lose the keys to the time machine?? Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

08-15
01:49:07

HPT #5 - Big City

What's up time travelers? This week the boys head into the Big City to talk about the all-time great, Merle Haggard. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher

08-07
01:01:08

HPT #4 - Brand New Man

Howdy Time Travelin Cowfolk! The week the three Amigos highjack the Delorian and cruise 88mph to one of the 90s best albums. Crack a not sponsored Coors beverage, dust of the flux capacitor, and spin another one! Intro/Outro by Trenton Fletcher

07-26
01:52:25

HPT #3 - Ocean Front Property

Howdy Time Travelors, this week the boys hop back in the Dalorian and cruise down to Arizona for a quick stop with the King. Crack a cold one, break out the 8 Track, and hear the historical ins and outs of this decade defining album. Intro/Outro by Trenton Fletcher

07-18
01:05:21

HPT #2 - Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc Etc

Howdy Time Wizards, this week Highwayman and Pickers take the Valerian to 1986 to deep dive the Bakersfield sound! Sit back, relax, and pop a top for this Time travel! Intro/Outro by Trenton Fletcher

07-10
01:08:58

HPT #1 - Honky Tonk Heroes

Wazzup you beautiful Time Travelers, Welcome to the inaugural episode of Highway Pickers Time Machine! This week Highwayman and Pickers runs the gauntlet on one of the most legendary Hoss albums of all time! Sit back, relax, and watch the time go backwards! Intro/Outro by Trenton Fletcher

06-26
01:25:06

WGT #45 - Shelby Stone Interview

Howdy Grungers, this week Brennan and Gage sit down with the great and powerful Shelby Stone. The trio take a deep dive into the music industry and what it takes to be successful in the business of cutting records. Sit back, crack a cold one, and listen to one of the best up and comers to date. Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Shelby Stone: Website - https://www.theshelbystone.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theshelbystone/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/shelbystonemusic X - https://x.com/theshelbystone TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theshelbystone?lang=en Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/78hSq8uRLfy4Jdw6tc8IKW?si=4iyYlNKmQLef6hCNNdDi3Q Western Grunge Tapedeck: Website - https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store - https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

11-14
02:15:30

WGT #44 - The Fear of Standing Still

Howdy Cowfolk! This week the guys cover one of the year's finest album drops, The Fear of Standing Still by American Aquarium. Don't miss this episode! Intro/Outro - Trenton Fletcher Western Grunge Tapedeck: https://linktr.ee/westerngrunge Merch Store: https://westerngrungetd.myspreadshop.com/

11-12
01:29:32

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