Nashville Lifestyles The Podcast

Nashville Lifestyles, your resource for what to do, where to eat and who to know is now a weekly podcast. Listen along for exclusive interviews with Nashville influencers, celebrities and get the scoop on what's happening in Music City. Nashville Lifestyles the Podcast is sponsored by Dr. Hatef, M.D. and CMT.

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Episode #109:

We talk to Breland, one of the country stars we’re watching in 2022, about his viral hit “My Truck,” working with big names like Keith Urban and Dierks Bentley, and finding his way as a writer-turned-artist. 

Episode #108:

We talk to Brooke Eden, one of the country stars we’re watching in 2022, about new music, the ways fiancé Hilary Hoover changed her life, why representation matters, and how Trisha Yearwood helped amplify an important message of inclusion. 

Episode #107: 

TikTok sensation Priscilla Block talks about finding viral success, using real life as a songwriting muse, and her new album Welcome to the Block Party.

Episode #106:

Brittney Spencer, one of the country stars we’re watching in 2022, shares the biggest lesson she’s learned so far and the advice Jason Isbell gave her about making it in the business. 

Episode #105: 

Our January cover star, Walker Hayes, talks about a wildly successful year, going viral on Tik Tok, and his recent Grammy nomination for his Number One hit “Fancy Like.” 

Episode #104: 

Alison and Brian talk about the new year, the new issue, resolutions, and Walker Hayes. 

Episode #103:

Dr. Hatef, surgeon to the stars, talks about popular procedures, his specialties, and his favorite Nashville hangs. 

Episode #102: 

Alison and Brian discuss what a year it has been and walk down memory lane with some of our guests from 2021.

Episode #101:

Nashville Lifestyles has all of your holiday shopping needs handled! We tell you what to gift and where to get it.

Episode #100:

Alison and Brian talk about the holiday issue of Nashville Lifestyles.

Episode #99:

There are so many things to see and do this holiday season in Nashville. We give you our top picks that you won't want to miss.

Episode #98:

Alison and Brian talk about Thanksgiving happenings, and where to get your holiday meal.

Episode #97:

We talk to Nancy Vienneau about being a food writer, and get some of her favorite Nashville restaurant recommendations.

Episode #96:

Alison and Brian talk about the top 12 steak houses in Nashville.

Episode #95:

Justin talks to us about being one of Nashville's Most Beautiful People, moving to Nashville and his dpHUE line.

Episode #94:

The singer/songwriter talks about making it in Nashville, a beauty icon, and her recent wedding to her longtime love.

Episode #93: 

Cody talks to Brian about his life, getting into broadcasting, The Hot 20 Countdown, and his new book Hear’s the Thing.

Episode #92: 

The singer talks about her early days on The Voice, her experience on America’s Got Talent, and her journey to body positivity.

Episode #91: 

Our annual Most Beautiful People Issue is here, and we are dishing on all the phenomenal folks featured in this year’s lineup—including cover stars Bobby Bones and his wife Caitlin.

Episode #90: 

We revisit our January interview with country singer and this month’s cover star Chris Young. He talked about his passion for giving back to his alma mater with the Chris Young Cafe at MTSU. Plus, he dished on the making of his No. 1 hit “Famous Friends” with Kane Brown.⁠

Episode #89:

Brian talks to Larry Able of Storia about magical weddings.

Episode #88:

Brian and Alison talk about the September issue, including Chris Young and all about dental work.

Episode #87

Publisher Brian Barry talks to Alex Fortney from our Women In Business feature about Nashville Pride and her watch collection.

Episode #86:

Megan Feeman shares the recipe to her success and more of her story from the Women in Business feature. 

Episode #85:

The successful lifestyle blogger talks about building her brand, sharing her life with the world, and finding a balance between business and family.

Episode #84:

Mallory talks to Brian about being a Woman in Business honoree, building her brand authentically, and what is next for her.

Episode #83:

Trisha talks about new music, a new cookbook, new business ventures, and two big anniversaries.

Episode #82:

Alison and Brian talk about the upcoming Women in Business event and the women featured in the new issue.

Episode #81:

We discuss the August issue and what’s happening this month. Plus, a side dish of Real Housewives.

Episode #80:

The Nashville Lifestyles team discusses where you should be eating in Nashville now!

Episode #79:

Editor Alison Hudak and publisher Brian Barry talk about the July issue including Kane Brown and the Top Docs of Music City.

Episode #78:

Publisher Brian Barry chats with Brian Kelley on his new album, Sunshine State of Mind. 

Episode #77:

Alison and Brian talk about what is happening in town, with all the events you’ll want to attend.

Episode #76:

Alison and Brian talk about the city changing and address the growing pains of a new Nashville.

Episode #75:

The country music power couple talks about a year off the road and Maren gives us the scoop on working with Taylor Swift.

Episode #74: 

We talk to the Netflix stars of the show Marriage or Mortgage, Nichole Holmes and Sarah Miller, and get all the secrets behind the house vs wedding reality show. “

Episode #73: Do You Know Downtown Nashville?

In this episode learn all about the different neighborhoods, things to do and how you can get free money with downtown dollars!

Episode #72: Hayley Hubbard: Meaning Full Mom 

The mom of three talks about her new parent-centric venture Meaning Full Living, life with her little ones, and getting back on the road with her kids and husband—Tyler Hubbard from FGL.

Episode #71: Couture and Construction

Publisher Brian Barry interviews Andrew Denny, owner of Textures about the Nashville Design Center, trends in building and interior design and his podcast.

Episode #70: May Hot Topics 

The Nashville Lifestyles team discusses the May issue including the cover story on Miranda Lambert, all about the neighborhoods of downtown Nashville and Music City's cutest pets. 

Episode #69: Kelly Henderson 

Celebrity groomer and stylist Kelly Henderson stopped by the studio to chat about working with clients like Dierks Bentley and Bobby Bones, building her blog, Velvet's Edge into a podcast and a brand, and what she learned from her time on Very Cavallari.

Episode #68: Friends of Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

We talk to Friends of Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt about their annual fundraiser “Friends and Fashion” that we took from runway to print with a special publication. Check out the publication here. 

Episode #67: Peter Frampton

Rock legend Peter Frampton talks about making the move to Nashville in the mid-90s; his new album, Frampton Forgets the Words; and shares how being diagnosed with Inclusion-Body Myositis (IBM) has changed his life and career.

Episode #66: April Hot Topics 

We talk about our restaurant issue including the 10 hottest new places to eat in Nashville, our comprehensive food guide and even Peter Frampton. 

Episode #65: Get to know The NMAAM (National Museum of African American Music) with Tuwisha Rogers-Simpson

We get a chance to go inside the National Museum of African American Music with Tuwisha Rogers-Simpson, Vice President of Brand and Partnerships.

Episode #64: Home and Style: Bureau Interiors, Matt Donahoe

The Nashville Lifestyles Publisher talks to Matt Donahoe, founder of Bureau Interiors and winner of last year’s AT HOME Magazine about design and style in Music City.

Episode #63: Carly Pearce On Her Own Terms 

We talk to March cover star Carly Pearce about love, loss, and the making of her emotional new album 29.

Episode #62: The Nashville Tornado: One Year Later

We talk to Attaboy’s managing partner Brandon Bramhall about the damage the bar sustained from the tornado, grieving the loss of two employees in the storm, and a bittersweet reopening seven months later.

Episode #61: March Hot Topics

The NL Team talks about the March issue and our spring fever.

Episode #60: For Love and Liquor 

Meet local founders of Pennington Distilling, who make Pickers Vodka, Whisper Creek Sipping Cream, Davidson Reserve and Walton’s vodka.

Episode #59: Hail to the Chief 

Get to know Nashville’s Chief of Police, John Drake. The Music City native talks about growing up in East Nashville, how he became an officer and the call that changed his life.

Episode #58: Meet The Frasures

Music row power couple, Jesse and Stevie Frasure  talk about what it is like to work together and live together.

Episode #57: Hot Topics February 

NL’s Editor and Publisher talk about the February issue and their Valentine stories, plus ideas for your Valentine!

Episode #56: Chris Young

Country star Chris Young gives back to his alma mater with the Chris Young Café and talks new music for 2021.

Episode #55: Jimmie Allen

Country star Jimmie Allen has us in stitches as he talks about fatherhood, his new single and his beloved grandmother.  

Episode #54: Morgan Wallen

Editor Alison Hudak interviews our cover star Morgan Wallen about life in the spotlight and his new release Dangerous: The Double Album. 

Episode #53: Hot Topics January 

Editor Alison Hudak and Publisher Brian Barry discuss the annual Music Issue and what’s coming up in the magazine and the podcast with surprise guests.

Episode #52: Year In Review with Keith Urban

We look back on our first year of podcasting, revisit some favorite interviews and memories, and share a never-before-aired lost interview with Keith Urban.

Episode #51: We Need Christmas with Maddie and Tae

Country artists Maddie and Tae chat about their new Christmas EP and share their holiday favorites.

Episode #50: Thinking Christmas with Runaway June

We've got Christmas on the brain as we talk to Runaway June about their new holiday album When I Think About Christmas. The country trio shares stories about recording the album as well as some favorite Christmas memories--one of which had us all in tears.

Episode #49: Hot Topics: December 

The NL team discusses the December issue (out now). We tell you what to do this Holiday Season from the must-see attractions, Christmas traditions, and the latest Christmas albums.

Episode #48: Jonathan Savage

Publisher Brian Barry talks to Jonathan Savage about his home and his stylish life.

Episode #47: Whiskey Business

Distiller Nicole Austin talks about her path into the Tennessee whiskey industry.  We get an education on bourbon, whiskey and craft cocktails.

Episode #46: The Christmas Wish

Beth Torres, CEO of Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee shares the story of a very special kid’s Christmas wish and how his whole neighborhood continues honoring the tradition.

Episode #45: Hot Topics November 

Editor, Alison Hudak and Publisher, Brian Barry highlight  the hot topics of the November issue including holiday happenings.

Episode #44: Getting The Shot With Robby Klein

Celebrity photographer Robby Klein was behind the lens for our Most Fascinating Issue. We talk to him about some of his favorite moments from the shoot, career highlights, and which celebs are on his professional bucket list.

Episode #43: Most Fascinating People: Becca Stevens

Activist, author, speaker, priest and Thistle Farms founder Becca Stevens talks about her passion for helping women and her deep roots in Nashville.

Episode #42: Most Fascinating People: Lindsay Ell

Lindsay talks about turning trauma into art as she shares the story behind her new concept album Heart Theory.

Episode #41: Most Fascinating People: Avenue Beat

We talk to the band about their mega-hit song “F2020," their catapult to fame on TikTok and get to know the trio with a game of twenty questions. 

Episode #40: Most Fascinating People: Fiona Whelan Prine

President of Oh Boy Records and Humanitarian Fiona Whelan Prine talks about her philanthropic work and the love and loss of her husband, the legendary John Prine.

Episode #39: October Hot Topics

A look inside the “Most Fascinating People Issue”

Episode #38: Alyssa Rosenheck 

Alyssa talks about tapping into your creativity and following your heart. Her new book The New Southern Style is out now!

Episode #37: Hot Topics September 

The Nashville Lifestyles team talks hot topics for September and Keith Urban!

Episode #36: Women in Business: Johnna Watson 

Johnna Shares her story about determination, success and faith during loss - you’re sure to be inspired.

Episode #35: Women in Business: Diane Pearson

Banker to the stars gives us a backstage pass to the world of music banking and the stories only she can share.

Episode #34: Cosmetic Surgery in Music City

Top cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Brady Harris of Image Surgical Arts tells us all about the newest and most popular procedures.

Episode #33: Women in Business: Cordia Harrington

“The Bun Lady” is a self-made entrepreneur with one of the most inspiring stories we’ve ever shared. She offers up her secret recipe for success.

Episode #32: Women in Business: Dee Patel

The Managing Director of the Hermitage Hotel gives us a history lesson on Women’s Suffrage and talks about her successful career in a male-dominated industry.

Episode #31: Women in Country

Country star Jennifer Nettles and CMT’s Leslie Fram talk about the importance of equality in country music, career highlights, and more.

Episode #30: August Hot Topics

The Nashville Lifestyles team discuss the annual women’s issue and cover star Dolly Parton.

Episode #29: Chatting With Cassadee Pope

The country singer talks about revisiting her past and recording her new acoustic album Rise & Shine during a pandemic.

Episode #28: “Brett Eldredge is "Back on the Grid"

Brett Eldredge shares why it was important to take a social media break as he wrote and recorded his new album, Sunday Drive.

Episode #27: Guest Editor: Brittney Kelley

BK dishes the details on her July Editor’s Picks—her favorite things for summer. Plus, we talk about her passion for mental health awareness and advocacy and her new partnership with the life-coaching program PIVOT.

Episode #26: July Hot Topics

The team talks about hitting the road this summer.

Episode #25: In the Can with Husk Chef Katie Coss

As the executive chef of Husk Nashville, Katie Coss is following her own passion for canning and preserving food. But did you know she likens ballet to cooking and looooves Dolly Parton? Learn all about this local chef powerhouse.

Episode #24: Deep Talks with Walker Hayes

Country artist, Walker Hayes chats about his new single “Trash My Heart,” and gets philosophical about what he’ll take away from this historic time.

Episode #23: Jessie James Decker

Jessie James Decker talks about her summer plans, being on the cover of the June issue, her store Kittenish and her favorite things.

Episode #22: June Hot Topics

The Nashville Lifestyles team talks about the June issue and what is hot this summer.

Episode #21: Candidly Cam

Singer Cam gets real about her emotional new single, “Redwood Tree,” and talks about the importance of inclusion in country music.

Episode #20: Cheekwood: Past, Present and Future

We chat with Jane MacLeod, President and CEO of Cheekwood Estate and Gardens, about the history, their reopening and what is to come for the magnificent manor.

Episode #19: Ask the Expert: COVID-19 Edition

Get to know Dr. Alex Jahangir. The chair of the Metro Nashville Coronavirus Task Force and Metro Board of Health answers your COVID-19 questions and talks about Nashville’s future.

Episode #18: Max Goldberg Dishes on Restaurant Reopenings  

We glimpse into the future with Strategic Hospitality partner Max Goldberg, who talks about how they plan to re-open their restaurants safely.

Episode #17: May Hot Topics 

Nashville Lifestyles talks about the May issue and adjusting to our new normal.

Episode #16: Kitchens A to Z

We chat with kitchen designer Richard Anuskiewicz, profiled in our Spring issue of AT HOME. He talks kitchen trends and answers listener questions about home redesign, plus gives us the scoop on the new Nashville Design Collective and Design Galleria.

Episode #15: Maneet Serves Up Real Talk

The restaurateur and Food Network star gets candid about life at home and how we can support local restaurants during COVID-19.

Episode #14: Dreaming in Electric Blue: Quarantine Chats with Dave Barnes

Singer/songwriter Dave Barnes talks about his new album, Dreaming in Electric Blue and what it’s like to make music—and find levity—in the time of COVID-19.

Episode #13: April Hot Topics

The Nashville Lifestyles team talks about the annual Restaurant issue, how they are picked and what is going on in the restaurant community right now

Episode #12: Nashville Glam

Celebrity hair and makeup artist Tarryn Feldman reveals beauty secrets, dishes on her fave famous clients, and talks about her beauty website, Nashville Glam.  

Episode #11: Music City Maven

Music Maven, Lori Badgett talks about her roots growing up in Music City, being the banker to the stars and President of the ACM's. 

Episode #10: March Hot Topics 

The NL team talks about the new issue out on stands now, health and beauty trends plus some of the new businesses coming to Nashville.

Episode #9: Marcia! Marcia! Marcia!

Marcia Masulla, founder of Nashville Fashion Week, talks about the event’s ten-year impact on up-and-coming designers and on Nashville itself. Learn everything NFW

Episode #8: The Hitmaker

She’s written hits for Dan and Shay, Miranda Lambert and more. Now Nicolle Galyon is starting her own label and helping women find their own voices.

Episode #7: February Hot Topics

The Nashville Lifestyles team talks all things February to do and know in Music City.

Episode #6: This Nashvillians Life

Host of Today's Country and This Nashville Life, singer/songwriter, and NL Most Beautiful alum Kelleigh Bannen talks about turning the tables as a radio host, going acoustic on her latest song "Diamonds," and growing up in Music City. 

Episode #5: The World of Dough with Karl and Sarah Worley

Biscuit Love owners Karl and Sarah Worley tell us about their pivot to pizza and how they've built a healthy restaurant business.

Episode #4: Bobby's World

He's the biggest name in country radio, a Dancing With the Stars champ, and a best-selling author. Bobby Bones stops by to talk about Running Wild with Bear Grylls, the advice Lionel Richie gave him on American Idol, and drop a few hints about his new TV project...and the new lady in his life.

Episode #3: Hot Topics 

The Nashville Lifestyles team gets real about resolutions and the people, places and food we're loving right now. 

Episode #2: Renaissance Woman

Julie Stader, a Nashville Lifestyles Women in Business alum, on her family legacy at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, the beloved Nashville Christmas Parade and life as a ballroom dancer and head of the Dance Network. 

Episode #1: Talking with Landyn 

Landyn Hutchinson of Living with Landyn shares "all the things" about her life as a blogger, influencer and store owner.