#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

John Esposito is leaving the position as the Chairman & CEO Warner Music Nashville after 13 years. He has overseen the label and grown it exponentially since he began in 2009 with artists from Dan + Shay to Kenny Chesney. He talks about taking Blake Shelton from a point of almost getting dropped to being a super star. Espo is already credited with jump starting the careers of Hunter Hayes, Brett Eldredge, Cole Swindell and many more. He talks about the behind the scenes of running a record label, the advice he offers artists and what he will do after leaving Warner. He also shares some great stories about meeting Frank Sinatra, Paul McCartney and going to Burger King with Jay Z.

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#577 - Kaitlin Butts on “You Ain’t Gotta Die” Going Viral + Stage Vulnerability

#577 - Kaitlin Butts on “You Ain’t Gotta Die” Going Viral + Stage Vulnerability

Kaitlin Butts sits down with Bobby to break down how “You Ain’t Gotta Die” went from a song in her set to the one people show up already knowing—thanks to a viral moment, a karaoke run-in, and a sound...

12 Feb 1h 4min

#576 - Cody Johnson on Ear Injury Recovery, Rodeo Life & What Prison Is Really Like

#576 - Cody Johnson on Ear Injury Recovery, Rodeo Life & What Prison Is Really Like

Cody Johnson stops by to talk about the scariest kind of setback for a singer: damaging his ear and wondering if his voice would ever feel the same again. He walks Bobby through the surgery, the unexp...

10 Feb 56min

Remembering Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down

Remembering Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down

Bobby remembers Brad Arnold, frontman of 3 Doors Down, who died on Saturday February 7th at the age of 47 following a battle with cancer.

He was diagnosed with stage 4 clear cell renal cell carcinoma...

9 Feb 49min

#575 - Derek Hough Talks DWTS + New Dad Life + The Stolen Mirrorball

#575 - Derek Hough Talks DWTS + New Dad Life + The Stolen Mirrorball

Bobby sits down with Derek Hough to talk about new-dad life, the pressure, the learning curve, and why bonding looks different for everyone. Then they dive into Dancing with the Stars: the grind befor...

5 Feb 43min

#574 - Blake Shelton on The Voice, The Downside of Stardom and His Perfect Day

#574 - Blake Shelton on The Voice, The Downside of Stardom and His Perfect Day

Blake Shelton sits down with Bobby and talks The Voice—how he got the call, why he worried it might be “selling out,” and how it changed his level of fame. He also gets real about what it’s like being...

3 Feb 54min

#573 - Bailey Zimmerman: Country Rockstar Life, Mom's New House & Car Obsession 

#573 - Bailey Zimmerman: Country Rockstar Life, Mom's New House & Car Obsession 

Bailey Zimmerman is back to break down the real “country rockstar” life—from his coffee 'replacement habit' to his car obsession and why he refuses to sell anything. Then it turns serious as he shares...

29 Jan 1h 3min

 #572 - Kenny Chesney on Fame, Music and Can He Ever Go Unnoticed in Public?

#572 - Kenny Chesney on Fame, Music and Can He Ever Go Unnoticed in Public?

Country music legend Kenny Chesney joins the show to talk about the aspects of his career fans don’t always see or hear. He shares the hit song he’s gotten tired of playing live, breaks down how he ph...

26 Jan 1h 6min

#571 - We Time Travel to 2016 + Top Music and Pop Culture Moments from 10 Years Ago

#571 - We Time Travel to 2016 + Top Music and Pop Culture Moments from 10 Years Ago

We’re jumping back to 2016 and reliving the moments that defined the year: headlines, pop culture, sports, and the stuff you forgot was everywhere. Bobby, Eddie and Brandon travel through the biggest ...

20 Jan 33min

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