In the season 1 finale, Marshall, Alex, and Matt give their 100 Proof Neon rankings and share their final thoughts on the album.

In this episode, we take a look at the Roy Acuff, Dom Flemons, and Lonesome Old River Blues. Acuff originally released the song, and Flemons released a cover of the song in 2018. Dom Flemons is a multi-instrumentalist folk-country singer that is a must listen, and is our 2023 highlighted black history month country artist.

Watch the first RDR Pod episode of it's kind! Connor and Marshall react to and break down the Two Steppers, Waltzes, and Shuffles music video by Ronnie Dunn.

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K K Farnsworth & Emma join the podcast to discuss It's A Great Day To Be Alive. The song is written and originally recorded by Scott, and it's most popular version was recorded by Tritt.

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In this week's episode, we talk about the final track off 100 Proof Neon - Good Bartender. 

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Cousin Tommy (East TN banjo player) and Max Diedrick join the podcast to talk about a famous bluegrass anthem, Old Home Place. We compare the original version by The Dillards to the most popular version by J.D. Crowe & The New South. Later, Cousin Tommy plays some banjo for us.

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Matt Chase joins the podcast once again for his first appearance of 2023 to talk about Road to Abilene, a song recorded by Ronnie Dunn and Parker McCollum (written by Dunn). Matt also briefly talks about his recent part in a Holiday Medley.

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In this week's episode, we talk about the Dec 2022 documentary film Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon.

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Ira Dean (Singer-Songwriter and of the country music trio Trick Pony) joins Marshall and Alex to discuss Honky Tonk Skin (by Ronnie Dunn). Dean and Dunn wrote the song with Chris Wallin. Later on, the guys give under/over-rated food items, an under the radar country singer, songwriters you should know, and Dean's top country artists.

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Happy Holidays everyone! We've reached the final episode of 2022. Matt, Rodeo, and Connor join the show to discuss the Let's Give It a Chance music video (by Matt Chase). We also give a recap of 2022. End the show with an acoustic recording of Let's Give It a Chance by Matt. 

Guests: Matt Chase, Rodeo Clown Cowboy, and Connor Dunwoodie.

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In our final Christmas episode of 2022, we take a look at The Christmas Song, the songwriters, Nat King Cole (the original artist), and Brooks & Dunn's version. Let us know which song is your favorite.

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In this week's episode, Marshall & Alex breakdown the history of the X-mas classic Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, the original version, the most popular version, Ronnie's version, and a garage recording version from KK Farnsworth's band Merry Christmas Traveling Troubadours. The episode finishes with the recording of the song by Merry Christmas Traveling Troubadours.

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Watch A Nashville Christmas Carol (2020) and then listen to the recap, right here on the Red Dirt Road Podcast.

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Matt Chase, Rodeo Clown Cowboy, and Alex join the show to talk about Matt & Rodeo's new song, Let's Give it a Chance. Next month there will be an episode dedicated to the music video, which can be found on YouTube.

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RIP Luke Bell. In this episode, we talk about the life of country music recording artist Luke Bell, and his most popular song Where Ya Been?

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This is a review of the country song Somethin' I Can't Have by Ronnie Dunn, written by Dunn, Dean Dillon, and Scotty Emerick. We talk about the songwriters and give our thoughts on the song.

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RIP Loretta Lynn. Matt Chase and Connor Dunwoodie join the show to talk about the famous country singer from Kentucky, and the song about her life, Coal Miner's Daughter.

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If Love Ever Comes My Way Again is the song reviewed in this episode (by Ronnie Dunn, country music singer-songwriter and half of Brooks & Dunn). Alex is back! Other topics: Overrated country artists and Halloween.

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This a review of the song Dooley  and a look at the bluegrass band, The Dillards.

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In this episode, I talk about Ashley Monroe and her song The Blade (2015), then compare it to Ronnie Dunn's 2022 version.

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