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Nashville's Next with Benny

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Nashville's Next with Benny is a weekly spotlight on country music artists around the world! Some notable guests: Jimmie Allen, Priscilla Block, Matt Stell, Ian Munsick and more!
Featuring in depth interviews about their rise through the industry, their road to stardom and what's in store next!

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Episodes

Hunter Jones

Hunter Jones brings a rock and metal edge to country music stemming from his love of southern rock. The Pikeville North Carolina native shares his musical journey, deep dives into his songs and uncovers a unique secret talent he posses!

Dec 02, 202021 min

Ryan Nelson

Ryan Nelson #showsupdrunk to the latest edition of #Nashvillesnext as he and Benny talk about Oranges, Florida man stories and country music! (Disclaimer: Ryan was not drunk during the recording of this podcast, Show Up Drunk is the title of his outstanding single!)

Nov 27, 20201 hr 23 min

Scott Levi Jones

South Jersey's own Scott Levi Jones is on this weeks #nashvillesnext podcast! Scott recently dropped a 4 song EP in August and is planning to release even more music in the coming months, including his latest single "Hard Leaving You." Catch up with Alloway Townships own as Scott and Benny play 5 quick questions!

Nov 20, 202046 min

Kaitlin Petty

The state of Ohio boasts beautiful small towns, fun cities and a passion for football. Soon it will also claim home to one of the most soothing voices in Country Music! Kaitlin Petty shares her love of her how town of Cleveland, her passion for music and plays This or That with Benny on the latest #Nashvillesnext

Nov 05, 202029 min

Conner Sweet

Music has followed Conner for his entire life. From his grand fathers connection to the Grand Ole Opry, to Conner playing broadway at 16, to attending the same high school as Thomas Rhett. #NashvillesNext welcomes Conner Sweet, a rising star with a deep connection to music, with a passion to match!!

Oct 29, 20201 hr

Allie Colleen

Perhaps no artist puts as much of themselves into their music like Allie Colleen. Her love of poetry pushed her to pursue her musical dreams and gave us the incredible single "Ain't The Only Hell My Momma Raise." Learn more about this future star in country music and her love of tattoo's.

Oct 20, 202046 min

Stephanie Owens

From shoes, to sports Stephanie Owens opens up about her story. At a young age, she battled an eating disorder which, today has lead to a partnership with the National Eating Disorder Association. But that's not all Stephanie has done! From staring in a Netflix movie, to playing her music across the country, enjoy this weeks Nashville's Next Show as we explore the life and career of the incredible Stephanie Owens!

Oct 16, 202044 min

Dustin Chapman

Starting the journey of being an artist isn't easy. It's even more difficult when you're fighting against your own health. Dustin Chapman was diagnosed with a rare esophagus disease when he was in High School. Today, he continues his musical journey, inspiring others to follow their dreams no matter what!

Oct 07, 202030 min

Meghan Patrick

Meghan Patrick is country to her core! From hunting to fishing to her music career, this Canadian Country legend has already carved out quite the resume, bolstered by back to back CCMA Female Artist awards. Learn more about one of the most famous members of Bills Mafia!

Oct 02, 202041 min

Kylie Morgan

Embracing your flaws is the epitome of who Kylie Morgan is! From losing purses and cell phones, to crashing cars, Kylie's life has had its ups and down, but through it all she embraces who she is! On this edition of Nashville's Next Kylie and Benny talk about her obsession with yoga, the importance of mental health and her new single, fittingly called Break Things!

Sep 24, 20201 hr 2 min

Stephen Wilson Jr.

The life of Stephen Wilson Jr. Is one of the most unique stories you will ever hear. From boxing, to bus rides, to giving up a promotion all to continue his dreams of writing music. It all came full circle in a moment that will leave you stunned!

Sep 18, 20201 hr 24 min

SixForty1

The talented tandem of Austin Gee and Brooks Hoffman met in college while belonging to rival fraternities. Today they comprise the incredible pairing that is SixForty1! Don't miss this weeks #Nashvillesnext guests as they talk about their music, memories and play 5 quick questions!

Sep 10, 202020 min

Page Mackenzie

Page Mackenzie dropped a new single! So naturally we have to have her on Nashville's Next this week! Her and Benny bond over high school, video games and their love of Tyler Childers. Don't miss this weeks show!

Sep 04, 202039 min

JD Willis & The Cecil Smoke

Whats JD Willis and the Cecil Smoke up to? Get the inside scoop on JD's new project, album and hunting stories on this weeks edition of #Nashvillesnext

Aug 27, 202019 min

Jimmy Charles

Jimmy Charles is on a special Tuesday Nashville's Next to talk about his concert (that's right an outdoor concert!) This Thursday at the Freeman Stage, as well as his big night with NIMA!

Aug 25, 202016 min

Juna N Joey

They're teenagers. They're siblings. And they're already YouTube stars! Juna N Joey tell their story about how this family found music, stuck together and started a....rock band??? Don't miss this dynamic brother sister due on Nashville's Next!

Aug 21, 202027 min

Lexie Hayden

Truth, honesty, real, just a few words that perfectly describe Lexie Hayden, a growing star in country music! Lexie joins Benny on Nashville's Next to talk about her journey, songs (Re lit Cigarette & Somewhere Drinkin') and play 5 quick questions, including how she and Benny were trouble makers in high school!

Aug 13, 202019 min

Thomas Mac

Tik Tok has provided a platform for incredibly creative people to launch themselves into social media celebrities. For Thomas Mac, It's opened up his career in country music. We've talked to the Country Tik Tok Queen, now lets hear from the King about his Tik Tok fame, music and play the Reactor!

Aug 06, 202024 min

Ross Ellis

Very rarely does a song move Benny to tears. Ross Ellis' "Ghosts" struck such a nerve with Benny he had to get him on the podcast! Learn about this incredible singer and song writer who's on the verge of taking over Nashville, having written a Tim McGraw classic, along with a few of his own hits and an incredible story of how church, rock and roll and a dream paved the way for Ross!

Jul 27, 202029 min

Wesley Spangler

Wesley Spangler returns to Nashville's next to give an update on what he's been up to during the pandemic, talk about his new single "Call It A Night" and share a healing story over a tragic loss in the local country community.

Jul 23, 202022 min

James Dupre

From a close friendship with Randy Travis, to his appearance on Ellen, James Dupre has had one of the most unique starts to a music career Nashville's Next has ever seen! Join Benny and James as they talk about his music, life and how a career change led him down this path!

Jul 17, 202014 min

Lauren Jaimes

Lauren Jaimes journey in music involves family friends and fun! She joins Benny to talk about her new single "Home is Where You Are," her very unique dog and plays this or that!

Jul 10, 202013 min

Renee Blair

Renee Blair returns to Nashville's Next with a new single called Handsome and a new series of albums that bring a new twist on the music industry!

Jul 02, 202016 min

Andrew Hopson

Andrew Hospon and his incredible story join the show. He reveals to Benny his journey through Nashville, being a volunteer fire fighter and talks about his new single Stronger Than That!

Jun 24, 202014 min

JB Crockett

JB Crockett joins Benny on Nashville's Next! They talk, being a dad, getting on the road after quarantine and play 5 quick questions!

Jun 18, 202018 min

Garrett Shultz

Garrett Shultz joins the show! He and Benny have an amazing conversation about life, movies, philosophy and so much more!

Jun 11, 202036 min

Justin Taylor

Justin Taylor makes his Nashville's Next debut! He and Benny talk life, music and share personal stories about signs from a lost loved one.

Jun 04, 202055 min

Alyssa Dodge

Alyssa Dodge is back on Nashville's Next with her brand new album, Happy Place! Her and Benny talk the album, high school under quarantine and movies in outer space!

May 28, 202017 min

Hank Miller

Hank Miller is back with a brand new 4 song EP just in time for your quarantine playlist! He and Benny talk country music, fishing and football!

May 26, 202018 min

Jacob Jones

Jacob Jones returns to Nashville's Next to talk about his new song, new puppy and new partnership!

May 21, 20209 min