272: Truckers & Chart Toppers: Country Star Justin Moore Reveals His Road to Success
Description
This week on the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett welcomes Justin Moore, multi-platinum country music hitmaker and award-winning recording artist whose string of 13 No. 1 hits and traditional country sound have made him one of the genre’s most beloved voices. Justin shares insights from his career, the realities of life on the road, and his Arkansas roots. The conversation covers Justin’s journey in the music industry, how he balances touring with family life, the logistics of transporting equipment, and the vital role of truck drivers. Justin also discusses new music projects, hunting with his children, friendships with fellow artists, and his perspective on Razorbacks football. Key takeaways include the importance of strong relationships, staying true to one’s roots, the essential contributions of supportive families and the trucking community, and so much more.
Key topics in today’s conversation include:
- Introduction and Welcoming Justin Moore to the Oakley Podcast (0:41 )
- Justin’s Journey to Nashville and the Importance Of Radio Tours (3:42 )
- Justin’s Trucking Connections and Transporting Show Equipment (6:26 )
- Family Life, Touring Schedules, and Balancing Home Time (8:01 )
- Moving Back to Arkansas and Raising Kids in His Hometown (11:38 )
- The Role Of Family, Grandparents, and Local Ties in Justin’s Life (13:25 )
- Friendships and Collaborations With Other Country Artists (15:02 )
- Writing New Music and the Creative Process in (18:29 )
- "One Time’s a Ticket," Parenting Moments, and Cherishing Time with Kids (20:15 )
- Thoughts on Truck Drivers’ Importance and Family Support (24:10 )
- Discussing Razorbacks Football and the Coaching Search (26:54 )
- Challenges Of Today’s College Football Landscape and NIL Rules (29:15 )
- Sports Talk Radio, Coaching, and Interviewing Childhood Heroes (31:35 )
- Upcoming Shows, Touring with Riley Green, and Fan Engagement (32:26 )
- Industry Relationships, Podcasting During Covid, and Switch To Radio (34:44 )
- Shout-Outs To Sponsors and Final Thoughts (36:38 )
Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com.
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