Tracy Lawrence welcomes Maddie & Tae onto the bus for this week’s episode. The tight-knit musical duo dives in with Tracy to discuss their secrets to a mother’s life on the road, their advice for new artists breaking into the Country music scene and their journey so far, from the beginning to now a successful duo in Music City. The pair shares how they handle disagreements being such close friends and partners, and what makes them work as the perfect pair, including how their different...

On this week’s episode of TL’s Road House, Texas Country singer/songwriter Wade Bowen joins Tracy Lawrence on the bus for an entertaining conversation. Revisiting his Texas roots, Wade explains his life growing up outside of music, how he got to where he is today and what’s next for him, especially as an artist on tour. The Country duo discuss their favorite parts of the job as successful artists – from touring to songwriting, and even get a first-hand look into Wade’s hilarious alter ego,...

Back on the bus this week, Tracy Lawrence sits down with Kentucky native and Country artist Dillon Carmichael, who has continued to make a name for himself in Music City. The Country up-and-comer dives in on recent happenings in his career, including being named to the 2024 CRS New Faces of Country Music class, his journey moving to Nashville, life on the road opening for Cody Johnson and hobbies outside of tour life and the musical environment his family created for him growing up. Dillon...

Welcome back to the bus. TL’s Roadhouse returns with Country newcomer Zach Top. Learn all about this star on the rise as he and Tracy reflect on his country upbringing, the diversity within the Country industry today and what it takes to break through in Music City. Zach celebrates his recent debut Country radio single, emphasizing its undeniable Country sound that helps make his signature voice known. Listen in as the Country duo relates on bringing the traditional 90’s Country back to...

Return to the bus this week for a new episode of TL’s Roadhouse with Tracy Lawrence and special guest Brantley Gilbert. Brantley focuses in on letting listeners know how his hits came to be true Country and carving his unique path into the industry to get to where he is today. The two dive into the world of Country and what they feel defines the industry today, taking a peak behind the curtain to discuss the nuances that come with making music in today’s climate, as well as Brantley’s early...

Tracy Lawrence welcomes listeners back to the bus for Season 2 of TL’s Roadhouse Podcast. Listen in as Tracy sits down with his number one most requested guest, Ryan Upchurch. They take a deep dive into his career and the unique path that got him to where he is today. The duo takes it back to the beginning to compare their different upbringings and influences within the Country industry, starting with Upchurch’s first musical motivations at 18 years old, the craziest experiences so far on the...

We’re back in the Man Cave this week for a special meet and greet episode with Country guitar player and Tracy’s very own studio engineer Derek “Junior” Parnell. The MTSU alum shares his past highlighting his upbringing, where he is today, his early musical influences and the reason he chose to study studio engineering. Learn about the world of Music City and the magic of hearing a song before and after production. You don’t miss this special episode!

Tracy welcomes listeners back to the Man Cave with special guest and friend Scott Joyce, who doubles as Tracy’s piano player. Scott opens up about his influences and experiences that led him to pursue piano, his journey to Nashville and the ups and downs of playing in the music industry. Scott reminisces on the previous artists he’s worked with and the interesting perspective he holds watching the Country music industry and its artists grow. Tune in for a round of fast-fire Q&A questions...

On this week's episode of TL's Road House Tracy sits down for an exclusive "meet and greet" with his life-long friend and Tour Manager Tommy McDonald. The tight-knit duo reminisce on their experiences of life on the road throughout the years, including the best pranks they have pulled on each other, what the job of a Tour Manager entails and growing up in a small town together. The friends tell their best stories and reflect on the team culture they have created on the road together. This...

This week on TL’s Roadhouse, special guest Mitchell Tenpenny joins Tracy in the Man Cave. The Country artists reminisce on the evolvement of Country music in Nashville, Mitchell’s background and influences growing up in the publishing business and their experiences learning from Nashville’s best songwriters. The Nashville native discusses his favorite venues he’s played at, including the historic Ryman and Opry, and what those opportunities mean to him after growing up in the industry. Tune...

Tune in to the Man Cave this week for an exciting episode with a new special guest, Demps! Tracy dives in deep to get to know Demps’ background before becoming a social media star and podcast host herself, her life as a single mom and how she built her niche audience on Tik Tok through Country music and meeting people in the industry. Listen in to learn more about Demps’ secrets behind her social media strategy and her journey on how she came to be the person she is today. Don’t miss this...

Back in the Man Cave this week, Tracy sits down with Chase Matthew, one of the fastest rising names on the Country scene. The duo explores the world of Country as Chase recalls his journey as a growing artist, the uniqueness of being a Nashville native, how his passion for mechanics has tied into his success and the ins-and-outs of the social media era that helped launch his career. Listen in this week to become a fast fan of Chase Matthew!

Tune into the TL’s Road House this week for an episode with Tracy and special guest Kidd G. The most polite Georgia native shares how he got his start making music, his experience crossing the line from the pop/rap genre to his Country hit “Dirt Road” and what life in Nashville has been like for the rising star. As the duo discuss the generational differences they’ve experienced getting started in the industry, Kidd G opens up about his musical influences and his favorite outdoor activities,...

This week on TL’S Road House, Tracy welcomes special guest Shane Profitt to the Man Cave. Shane reflects on his musical journey and shares that up until recently he was cutting grass for a living. Learn all about Shane’s life on the road as he looks to close out 190 shows this year and the unbelievable story of how his record deal with Big Machine came to be. The two reminisce on Shane’s accomplishments in Nashville including his first Ryman show and the surprisingly meaningful story behind...

This week in the Man Cave Tracy sits down with Rascal Flatts member and Country superstar Jay Demarcus. As 1/3 of the Rascal Flatts group and a record label CEO, Jay reflects on his last time playing with his fellow band members and their journey on the road at the height of their success. Tune in as the Country stars discuss Jay’s passion to work with and guide artists signed to his label, Red Street Records, and the generational differences Jay and Tracy see in the industry, particularly...

Listen in this week as Tracy welcomes special guest Ian Munsick to the Man Cave. The Country artists dive in deep this week to discuss what keeps them grounded and inspired as they navigate their busy lives on and off the road, how music is an area they continue to grow regardless of genre or career stage and how changing their mindset has helped them grow as artists. Ian reflects on his roots in Wyoming and how he stays connected to his hometown in the ever-changing Nashville Country...

Tracy welcomes listeners back to the Man Cave for this week’s episode with the iconic singer-songwriter Colt Ford. The two influential Country stars reflect on their upbringings in Nashville and their most impactful work within the industry, including Colt’s most recent album, Must Be The Country, which featured Tracy. The duo focus on the new ways rising Country artists must make a name for themselves today and how it differs from the environment they rose up in, the different styles of...

Tracy is back with another special guest this week! Stand-up comedian John Crist is in the Man Cave and giving listeners an inside look at the behind the scenes life of a comedian. Tune in as the duo discuss all things comedy and stardom including testing new jokes out on audiences and being a comedian in the world today. John reveals what makes the best jokes and where he pulls his content inspiration from. Don’t miss this hilarious episode!

This week in the Man Cave Tracy chats with multi-platinum recording artist RaeLynn. Tune in as the energetic duo relate on their experiences moving to Nashville as new artists, the adventures of parenthood and the dynamic journey of being a singer and songwriter in Country music. RaeLynn opens up on her songwriting process and what inspires her to connect to her fanbase, highlighting not only the fun times, but the trials of her real-life including marriage and parenthood. RaeLynn offers...

Tune in this week as Tracy heads back to the Man Cave with special guest and singer-songwriter Kameron Marlowe. The duo sits down as Kameron opens up about his ‘90s Country music influences, including Tracy himself, his journey from a General Motors car employee to the rising artist he is today and an inside look at life on the road for two touring artists. Kameron shares the energetic, feel-good process of seeing a song come to life for the first time as something he will cherish forever....

Tracy kicks off TL’s Road House Man Cave Edition with special guest and Country music icon Lorrie Morgan. Listen in as the superstar duo discuss Lorrie’s emotional experience becoming an Opry member, who Lorrie’s Country Mt. Rushmore tattoo would include and their favorite places to travel around the world with family. Get ready to walk down memory lane as the two reflect on Nashville’s growth and the experience of making a name for yourself in the ever-growing Country industry. Lorrie even...

Tracy is back with another Spotlight Industry Insider episode. This week features The Tennessean’s Country music reporter and 2021 Rolling Stone Chet Flippo Award recipient Marcus Dowling. The two discuss the passion they share for the rich history of Country music and how its changed over the years. Learn about Marcus’ Country inspirations, influences growing up, how he finds what makes each artist unique and the “why” behind their music with each feature he writes. Dive into this Country...

Tracy sits down with Country powerhouse, Randy Houser, for this week’s fully-loaded episode of TL’s Road House. Randy opens up about the evolution of his multi-faceted career, from his arrival in Nashville to his life after leaving a major label. You’ll even hear the stories of Randy’s first experience acting side-by-side with Leonardo Dicaprio under the direction of Martin Scorsese for “Killers of the Flower Moon,” and even which Country legend can take all of Randy’s money in a card game....

Get ready for this week’s episode as Tracy welcomes multi-platinum, GRAMMY-Award winning, Zac Brown Band member and singer, songwriter Caroline Jones to the bus. Hear the inside story of her journey joining the legendary Country group, how it has affected her stage fright and even what song made her mute her guitar while performing with the band. Armed with her guitar and lyrics, you’ll get an inside look into every aspect of Caroline’s artistic vision during this in-depth sit-down.