As Hardy gets ready to release his new album COUNTRY! COUNTRY! we're looking back on a chat we had when he first started to rock out! Original Airdate: January 2023Follow the hosts on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Good Times with Zach Top
Zach Top celebrates the release of his second album Ain't In It For My Health, by making his first visit to Country Heat Weekly! From his early dreams and ambitions to headlining his own tour, Zach takes us into the creation of the project, including which songs are based on real life and which ones are poetic license. Plus he shares what he has learned from touring with Dierks Bentley and the Hot Country Knights!Kelly Sutton is back this week and brought all the scoop from her time on the set of an upcoming Hallmark Christmas movie set right here in Nashville!Follow the hosts on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySuttonBe the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Russell Dickerson’s Best Summer Yet
Russell Dickerson is having a moment right now, and we are loving every second of it. He stopped by the Country Heat house in Nashville to chat with Kelly and Amber all about his best summer yet! Go behind the scenes of his epic Russellmania tour, his new album Famous Back Home, and balancing it all with dad life. From the stories behind the songs, to collaborating with Vince Gill, and the real-life breakup that inspired several fan favorites, Russell dives into it all, and even teases what could be coming in 2026. Follow the Hosts on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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BigXThaPlug Meets Nashville
Hey Nashville: BigXThaPlug has arrived! We're going beyond his hit with Bailey Zimmerman and diving into this unexpected genre crossover - which all started with a little white lie. The Texas native talks being welcomed into the Nashville community, how heartbreak shaped his new EP I Hope You’re Happy, and the support he’s received from megastars like Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and even Beyoncé! BigX shares with Kelly and Amber how stepping into country music pushed him to be more intentional with every lyric and revealed that somewhere along the way, he might’ve accidentally fallen in love with his duet partner, Ella Langley. You’ll have to listen to find out more!Follow the hosts on Instagram for BTS Content: Amber Anderson - HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - TheKellySutton Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Therapy With Bailey Zimmerman
We’re back with Bailey Zimmerman for his third time in the Center Stage spotlight, and boy is there’s a lot to catch up on. Since his last visit, Bailey’s life has been a whirlwind full of nearly sold-out tours, writing his most personal album yet, Different Night, Same Rodeo, and becoming a dog dad again. So we held a therapy session where Bailey opens up about how rescuing Pie felt like a ‘God thing,’ why his bucket list now includes Bush Stadium, and how this record feels like his realest work yet. Plus, we talk collaborating with Luke Combs, Kid LAROI and BigXThaPlug, get the story behind “Chevy Silverado,” and hear why he’s manifesting a meet cute with his future wife.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Country Heat Weekly podcast, hosted by Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson, brings Amazon Music's Country Heat playlist to life. Every week Kelly and Amber deliver the vibrant world of country from Nashville to Austin and beyond – entertaining listeners with today's top tracks, sharing country music news, sitting down with beloved artists, celebrating country music history, and highlighting future stars.
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