Country artists, loose talk, real backstories.
Remember Country Music pairs casual artist hangouts with a steady ear for country voices, songs, and career turns. Guests talk through new music, early influences, recording choices, and the small life details that shape the sound.
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Remember Country Music is built for listeners who want country discovery to feel like a conversation, not a rollout. The show centers on artist interviews. Its rhythm is quick and casual, with the recurring voice often starting from friendship, curiosity, or a new voice that stopped him mid-scroll. From there, the episodes wander in useful ways. Kimberly Kelly's return turns motherhood into a lens on songwriting, maturity, and the freedom to stop sounding like an earlier version of oneself. Lee Langston's conversation circles timing, patience, new tracks, and the people who shape how an artist attacks the work. The Kruse Brothers bring a striking origin story, moving from a German exchange student's album and O Sole Mio to opera, classical music, coffee shops, and country. SIMEON's episode talks about recording in Greenbrier, Tennessee, the structure of the studio, and how a project title can signal what the music is trying to do. Hadlie Jo's appearance is framed by youth, Texas, Louisiana, vocal lessons, guitar, and years of dance before music took hold again. Bryce Leatherwood's visit leans into modern traditional country, overthinking, Nashville, and trusting the heart more than the head. Chace Saunders opens a door into Southern rock, country, bluegrass, folk, and the appeal of a natural, underproduced sound. Chris Shelby's episode traces a rough-edged voice back through family instruments, bluegrass ties, and a mother with classical training. The show is not especially tidy, and that is part of its texture. Questions loop, jokes interrupt, and personal details sit beside career talk. New releases matter, but so do trucks, old apps, piano teachers, family history, and the strange routes artists take toward a sound. It is country music coverage with fan energy and artist patience. The best moments come when a guest stops promoting and starts remembering.
Made for: For country fans who like discovering independent artists through relaxed interviews, not just singles and headlines. It especially fits listeners who care about songwriting, vocal identity, roots, and the personal lives behind new releases.
What sets it apart: The show stands out by letting artist conversations breathe around concrete details: family history, studio rooms, first instruments, side influences, and the messy process of finding a sound. It feels music-native without turning stiff or industry-heavy.
Real People, Talking About Great Music.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Country artists explain how their influences, lives and recording choices shape the music they are making now.
Kyle Corbliss approaches country music through conversations with the people making it, pairing clear enthusiasm for a guest's work with questions about how that work took shape.
Kyle Corbliss gets country artists talking shop until you hear the person behind the new song.
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Kimberly Kelly and Kyle Corbliss talk about writing songs that feel true at different points in life.
Kimberly Kelly returns to Remember Country Music to talk with Kyle Corbliss about how becoming a mother has changed her writing. She says she can now relate to life on both sides of parenthood.
Simeon talks with Kyle Corvus about making music on his own and moving toward bluegrass.
Simeon and Kyle Corvus first met when Simeon was a college student playing in a duo. Now making music on his own, Simeon talks about his recent move from country toward bluegrass.
Bryce Leatherwood looks back at an early record and talks through the country sound he wants to make now.
Bryce Leatherwood tells Kyle Corvus what kind of country music he wants to make after appearing on The Voice. He pictures his musical tastes as a pie chart and says he has settled on one slice: the homegrown country sound he wants to carry forward.
Chace Saunders talks about hearing country in Southern rock, folk and the bluegrass he already knew.
Kyle first noticed Chace Saunders while scrolling through social media, and that enthusiasm gives their conversation a relaxed start. Saunders talks about hearing country in Southern rock and folk, then traces another connection through the bluegrass he already knew.
Small dilemmas, big morning energy.
Raw artist talk before the next record breaks.
Country radio, callers, and station-life side roads.
Roots music with memory and muscle.
Country music from the room where it happens.
Julia Kate Snow interviews country artist Averie Bielski for a second time, reflecting on her journey from recording while in high school to now being out of school.
Colin Nash interviews singer-songwriter Micah Kennedy about his music, background, and approach to creating songs.
Jack Blocker interviews country artist Julia Kate Snow about her background, new EP, and love for music.
SJ McDonald interviews country musician Charlie McCabe about his music and podcast listening habits.
Kyle Corbett welcomes Kimberly Kelly back to the Remember Country Music Podcast, discussing the episode count and humorous reflections on math and parenting.
Kyle Corbett interviews Lee Langston about truck problems and their friendship on the Remember Country Music podcast.
Kyle Corbett interviews the Kruse Brothers about their background from the Southwest and their country and Western music style.
Kyle Corblett interviews musician Simeon about his transition from a duo to a solo career and shift from country to bluegrass sound.
Kyle Corblett interviews 18-year-old country singer Hadlie Jo about her background in music and dance.
Bryce Leatherwood says he learned country music by playing three nights a week at Georgia Southern and thinking, "I can make money and you give me drinks."
Remember Country Music with Kyle Corbliss introduces Chace Saunders, a Nashville singer-songwriter whose first guitar was a Fender Stratocaster he got at eight and whose family played bluegrass in Eastern Kentucky.
Mikayla Renee interviews country artist Chris Shelby about his musical background and journey.