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Drifting Cowboy

Dillon Weldon
Country Music
Benjamin Tod
Songwriting
Nashville
Dallas Frazier
Addiction Recovery
Mental Health
Randy Travis
Moe Bandy
Grand Ole Opry
Social Media
Billie Jo Jones
Alcoholism
The Oak Ridge Boys
Traditional Country Music
Elvis Presley
TG Sheppard
Elizabeth Cook
Payton Dale
Waylon Jennings

The Drifting Cowboy Podcast is where country music history and storytelling collide. Hosted by Dillon Weldon, each episode dives into the legends, lost stories, and behind-the-scenes moments that shaped country music. With guests like Travis Tritt, Ray Wylie Hubbard, and Randy Travis, you'll hear real conversations that reveal the heart, humor, and history of the genre. Whether you grew up on coun... more

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Shooter Jennings joins the Drifting Cowboy Podcast for an unfiltered conversation about his father Waylon Jennings, the spirit of Outlaw Country, and the legacy that still shakes Nashville today. We dive into never-before-heard stories about Waylon a... more

Step inside the life and legacy of William Lee Golden—the legendary Oak Ridge Boy with the iconic beard. In this exclusive conversation, we dive into untold stories of the Oak Ridge Boys, behind-the-scenes moments from country music history, the maki... more

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In this episode of Drifting Cowboy, I sit down with Ben and Noel Haggard—sons of the legendary Merle Haggard—for an unforgettable conversation filled with stories, laughs, and behind-the-scenes memories. We talk about their father’s legacy, growing u... more

Alan Jackson’s career wouldn’t be the same without Keith Stegall, Roger Murrah, and Jim McBride—the powerhouse trio behind some of his biggest hits. From “Chattahoochee” and “Don’t Rock the Jukebox” to “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow,” “Dallas,” and more,... more

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Recent Guests

Jessi Colter
Renowned singer-songwriter and mother of Shooter Jennings
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Episode: Shooter Jennings
Chandler Walters
Aspiring country artist and steel guitar player.
DeVille Records
Episode: Chandler Walters
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Traditional country music duo known for preserving classic country sounds.
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Episode: The Malpass Brothers
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An iconic country music artist known for his cheating songs and collaborations.
Episode: Moe Bandy
Trey Calloway
Country music artist and storyteller
Episode: Trey Calloway
Tristan Tritt
Son of country music star Travis Tritt and a rising artist in his own right
Episode: Tristan Tritt

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Dillon Weldon
Host of the Drifting Cowboy Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Really good interviews. I am enjoying them. Sometimes, sound is a little difficult to moderate because it gets soft then loud. When listening on headphones and doing other things....gotta stop and adjust.

    Podcast Addict
    4
    OK-918
    20 days ago
  • Love the show!

    Just discovered this podcast. Great guests, inside stories, down home feel…love it all!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glen in Kokomo
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great pod about real country music

    10/10 thank you for what you are doing !!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blkh9878
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast !

    Love hearing these old stories and learning about the artist behind the music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sutton ON
    Canada3 months ago

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Shooter Jennings
Q: What was it like growing up as country music royalty, the son of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter?
Growing up was cool, I had a great relationship with my dad, and I didn't really understand the music business until I started school. It felt normal to travel on the road as a kid.
Murder on Music Row: Sammy Sadler's Story
Q: Can you just explain what Cashbox was to the people who you might not know?
Cashbox in those days was a rivalry to Billboard and managed the movement of top 100 records.
Mac McAnally
Q: How did you end up in Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals was about 35 minutes from Belmont, and that's where he started meeting session musicians and getting studio work.
Mac McAnally
Q: Was he a musical person?
He loved music more than anything and played the guitar his son bought for him after getting a record deal.
Special Episode: Tyler White of Love on the Spectrum
Q: What do you think about all this being, you know, backstage at the Opry?
This is awesome. I have a feeling this is, I'm going to be doing a lot of this one day.

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Exploring the rich tapestry of country music, this podcast combines history, storytelling, and personal anecdotes from artists that have defined the genre. Each episode features in-depth conversations with notable figures such as country music legends and emerging talents alike, shedding light on their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. The discussions often touch on pivotal moments in music history, personal struggles, and insights into the songwriting process, making it an engaging listen for both lifelong fans and newcomers to country music. Unique to this podcast is its focus on more obscure stories and milestones, offering a perspective often overlooked in mainstream discourse about the genre.

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Drifting Cowboy launched 4 months ago and published 42 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Drifting Cowboy include:

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2. Chandler Walters
3. The Malpass Brothers
4. Moe Bandy
5. Trey Calloway
6. Tristan Tritt

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