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THE TROUBADOUR PODCAST

Jared "Pete" Gile & Carly Evans
Country Music
Texas Country Music
Nashville
Songwriting
Steamboat Music Fest
Red Dirt Music
Travis Meadows
Music Industry
Jackson, Mississippi
Music
Documentary Filmmaking
Music Festivals
Elvis Presley
Alcoholism
Mike Hosty
Silverada
Community Building
George Strait
Texas
The Great Divide

Jared "Pete" Gile & Carly Evans of The Troubadour Podcast host long form, deep-diving interviews with artists, singers, songwriters and other folks in the entertainment industry. Think of it as an audio version of A&E's Biography. The Troubadour Podcast provides listeners with a behind the scenes look at the guest's life, experiences and career journey. While the hosts primary focus is Country, Am... more

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In this episode of The Troubadour Podcast, hosts Jared Pete Gile and Carly Evans sit down for a candid, long-form conversation with Texas Red Dirt standout William Clark Green about his deeply personal seventh studio album, Watterson Hall. Released i... more

In this in-depth conversation, Oklahoma country artist Krislyn Arthurs joins the show to discuss her bold, boundary-pushing sound, fearless songwriting, and the realities of building a career as a fully independent musician. From touring relentlessly... more

Today's episode is the next in a group of interviews we recorded at Steamboat Music Fest this past January. In this episode we interview Andy Hedges. Andy is a songster, reciter, storyteller, guitarist, and collector of cowboy songs and poems. The s... more

Today's episode is the next in a group of interviews we recorded at Steamboat Music Fest this past January. In this episode we interview Doug Moreland. Doug is an accomplished musician and chainsaw artist. He's led an interesting life and is one of ... more

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Recent Guests

William Clark Green
Texas-based singer-songwriter, creator of Watterson Hall
Self
Episode: EP 226 WILLIAM CLARK GREEN
Krislyn Arthurs
Singer-songwriter releasing Honky Tonk PhD
Independent artist
Episode: EP 225 KRISLYN ARTHURS
Andy Hedges
Cowboy musician and podcaster, Cowboy Crossroads
Independent musician / Cowboy Crossroads podcast
Episode: EP 224 ANDY HEDGES
Doug Moreland
Musician, fiddle player, and entertainer featured on The Troubadour Podcast
Episode: EP 223 DOUG MORELAND
Paul Overstreet
Renowned songwriter and musician
Episode: EP 222 PAUL OVERSTREET
Hope MacGregor
Singer, guitarist, and pilot featured in this episode
Musician
Episode: EP 221 HOPE MACGREGOR
Shelby Stone
Musician
Episode: EP 220 SHELBY STONE
Dalton Domino
A Texas-based singer-songwriter appearing as a guest
Episode: EP 219 DALTON DOMINO
Hayden Baker
Telecaster-driven country guitarist and recording artist
Independent artist
Episode: EP 218 HAYDEN BAKER

Hosts

Jared Pete Gile
Host of The Troubadour Podcast; focuses on long-form interviews with artists and industry figures in country, Americana, and related scenes.
Carly Evans
Co-host known for deep-dive conversations with musicians and creators, exploring career paths, branding, and live performance culture.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Hilarious and informative

    Love the hosts and love the guests! They all have such amazing and fun stories. 100% recommend to anyone interested in the goings on of country music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Caddyshack4ever
    United States5 years ago
  • TBAY interview is fascinating!

    I thoroughly enjoyed the insight & tales from the road on this episode! Often humorous and often enlightening, what more can ya ask for? Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fun town b
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast

    The best podcast I’ve ever heard

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tyl jen
    United States6 years ago
  • Top Notch Music Podcast

    Wouldn’t have known of the new RWH album without this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fastjeffy
    United States6 years ago
  • Golden Nuggets

    This is gold for new up and coming artists!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Younger Songs
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Strong focus on Texas/Red Dirt scenes resonates with touring artists and regional fans.
Production feels authentic and community-centric, with a hands-on vibe.
Listeners appreciate the mix of personal stories and practical career insights.
Lively, insightful interviews with engaging guests.
Guests are diverse, not just musicians, including festival organizers and producers.

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EP 226 WILLIAM CLARK GREEN
Q: How did the collaboration with Travis Meadows come about, and what was the writing process like?
The write came together naturally with all three of us; Travis brought a raw honesty, and the session flowed, with a pitch to Tim McGraw later showing the song's potential reach.
EP 226 WILLIAM CLARK GREEN
Q: Will, how have you been? How are you doing?
I've been good, chasing kids around and staying busy with family while also focusing on the new record and touring life.
EP 224 ANDY HEDGES
Q: Could you tell us how you got into this cowboy Western thing and your first instruments and influences?
I grew up in a country setting with a strong influence from my dad's rodeo stories and old western records; I taught myself guitar and immersed myself in cowboy poetry from a young age, attending Cowboy Poetry Gatherings and eventually performing on stage as a teen.
EP 220 SHELBY STONE
Q: What does your degree in music industry studies entail and how has it helped you in your career?
Shelby explains that the program combined business, marketing, and practical music industry concepts with hands-on projects, and emphasized entrepreneurship and multimedia aspects like video game music writing, which complemented her performing career.
EP 215 JOHN DICKSON - 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF STEAMBOAT MUSICFEST
Q: How did this thing get started?
John Dickson recounts his college days when he organized a ski trip that included live music, leading to the formation of the festival.

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Long-form interviews with artists, songwriters, and industry professionals in country, Americana, Texas, and Red Dirt, with a heavy emphasis on career journeys, branding, touring, and the business of independent music. Episodes blend personal origin stories, creative processes, collaborations, and live-venue culture, often weaving in festival scenes, artistic entrepreneurship, and the realities of independent paths. A standout angle is deep-dive conversations that span artistry and entrepreneurship—from festival ecosystems to artist collectives—making it valuable for listeners who want practical insights on building sustainable music careers while staying authentic to regional scenes.

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Recent guests on THE TROUBADOUR PODCAST include:

1. William Clark Green
2. Krislyn Arthurs
3. Andy Hedges
4. Doug Moreland
5. Paul Overstreet
6. Hope MacGregor
7. Shelby Stone
8. Dalton Domino

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