Hayden Baker (5/25/23)
Hayden Baker finally makes it to the majestic Texcellet Shiner studios on his third try...

Hayden Baker finally makes it to the majestic Texcellet Shiner studios on his third try...
We talk Texas Whiskey history with Andrew Braunberg, owner of Still Austin and author of "Fires, Floods, Explosions, and Bloodshed: A History of Texas Whiskey," and steel pedal guitar legends with Adam Goodale.
What's a nice girl like Donna Beckham doing on the Drinking Texas Radio Show? Introducing our listeners to the Whiskey Hollow Chicks (along with Joyce Marek) and drinking our whiskey...
Cole Whittlesey takes a break from a busy touring schedule to talk to us about his hot 2023 and his favorite Texas A&M-bred singer/songwriter
Drinking Texas' 3rd Annual Texas Whiskies of the Year episode. A lot of good drink went down ...
The Shaker Hymns guitarist shows us some of the new music the band has been working on and tries to pick a favorite among his collection of guitars...
For our 150th episode, we throw a party with Briana Adams, Drew Fish, Steph Cash, Memphis Kee, Spencer Carlson, Kyle Piland, and Chris and Emily Hamilton. Hijinks ensue...
The first Drinking Texas guest to ever be carded before going on the air, 21-year-old Cannon Brand talks about his first full-length album a week before it drops...
Hayden Baker returns to the show for the world-wide release of this new single, "Just Talkin'." Joe Salazar of Shiner Beer drops in to see what we're drinking about ...
Memphis and Oppenheimer (Memphis Kee and Spencer Carlson) talk to us about their album "Wimberly" and how they may soon be too famous to talk to us anymore ...
The small-town girl from Winchester (it's a place) arrives in the big city of Georgetown and sits down with us when she should have been preparing for her live show at Tejas Meat Supply ...
Natalie makes her debut on The Green at Tejas Meat Supply, and we're there to make sure she's properly embarrassed before taking the stage ...
Singer, songwriter, and bad ass Steph Cash stopped by on the way to the stage at Tejas Meat Supply. There may have been whiskey involved ...
Mike Valliere drops by to wish us a Merry Christmas at Tejas Meat Supply
When we met Chris and Emily, they were musicians playing around town. Next thing we know, they are the new owners of the Cotton Country Club dance hall in Granger. We had to find out just what the heck went wrong ...
Sean's drinking hiatus is over and he wants to try doing the Drinking Texas Radio Show with a drink (or five) in his hand. We talk with Sean and Sal about music, favorite players, and tall tales...
Memphis Kee and Spencer Carlson return to the Drinking Texas Radio Show with a new album - Wimberly - in hand, a sweet music video (that Chip and Mike were somehow left out of) and new stories from the road...
Holly Tucker drops in on Drinking Texas in advance of her annual Christmas Show and catches us up on her new album, her new husband, and the dread of turning 30...
We spend Thanksgiving with Robynn Shayne and she rewards us with a new song
Singer, songwriter, amazing lead guitarist, and NCAA middle infielder Hayden Baker has incredible credentials, but he didn't really impress the Drinking Texas guys until he showed us MKT Distillery's Against the Grain Bourbon with Hayden's own picture on the label...
We travel down to New Braunfels and the Freiheit Country Store to drink with Matt Castillo as he celebrates the release of his new album, "The River Continues," the follow-up to his earlier 2022 album "How the River Flows."
Drew Fish sits down with Drinking Texas for a little pre-acoustic set whiskey tasting at Tejas Meat Supply in Georgetown
We go live at the Second Annual East West Beer Fest - an Austin-exclusive event where 10 local breweries bring their best east coast and west coast style IPAs and drink them off in true Battle of the Network Stars fashion. We visit with more brewers than you can shake a stick at (stick shaking really wears out the old shoulder). Full disclosure, we sample a few beers too ...
Just a small-town girl, living in a dive-bar world ... we talk to Briana about her music and her favorite dives while making her the first contestant on our new segment "Who Did It Better," the "Jolene" edition.
College football linebacker turned The Voice contestant David Grace tells us about the best thing about both of his careers (spoiler alert: it's girls) and blesses us with a helping of his blue-eyed soul...
A challenge by Drew Fish to "drink Chip under the table" led us to this episode; once he realized Chip doesn't fit under our table, we turned our attention to Drew's unusual introduction to the Texas Music scene, his work on behalf of veterans, and drinking our way through three limited edition expressions of Treaty Oak whiskies.
After years of begging and pleading, we finally convince Ed Johns to join us on air just in time to celebrate National Tequila Day by drinking - you guessed it - whiskey ... which led to some good stories and great music.
Jack Nelson's path to the country music scene started, as many do, with church ... then diverted in all kinds of directions including Tejano dance and the United State Navy. Make sure to listen to the duet by Jack and his wife Meta Jane ...
We spend time with Jake Waylon at the release of his first solo album, "Loads of Time."
Matt Castillo makes good on his promise to visit the show one year after his first appearance and catch us up with what promised to be a busy year. And it was...