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Happy Hour with DebTaylor Austin Dye RETURNS! New Music, Touring & What's NEXT in Country Music Ep 139
She's BACK! We're excited to welcome returning guest Taylor Austin Dye to Happy Hour with Deb! In this episode, we're catching up on everything happening in…
Happy Hour with DebAngie K’s Incredible Journey: From Being a Mechanic to Living Her Country Music Dream Ep138
From turning wrenches as a mechanic to performing on the Grand Ole Opry stage, Angie K’s journey proves that chasing your dreams can take you down some…
Happy Hour with DebMeet Trey Calloway: The Rising Country Artist Bringing Back That ’90s Sound Ep137
Get ready for a little country music, real-life stories, and plenty of heart! On this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, host Deb Cherella sits down with rising…
Happy Hour with DebMorgan Myles Opens Up About Heartbreak, Healing & Her Album “Laced” | Happy Hour with Deb Ep136
What happens when heartbreak becomes music, pain becomes a lesson, and you find the strength to move forward? On this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, country…
Happy Hour with DebKimberly Kelly on Texas Roots, Country Music, Motherhood & Becoming a Modern Day Woman Ep135
A Texas-born country artist, Opry performer, CMT Next Women of Country alum, and Thirty Tigers artist, Kimberly Kelly has built her career around sharp…
Happy Hour with DebChandler Flint Gets Real: New Music & Life Beyond the Spotlight Ep134
Chandler Flint is back on Happy Hour with Deb! We first met Chandler before, but this time we caught up with her at CRS in Nashville and got to go a little…
Happy Hour with DebCyndi Thomson on Coming Back to Country Music, Motherhood & Living in the Moment Ep133
What happens when you walk away from the music industry at the height of your career, build a life centered around family, and years later realize that the…
Happy Hour with DebJuna N Joey on New Music, Upcoming Shows & Their Biggest Move Yet! Ep132
Juna N Joey are back on Happy Hour with Deb! We first caught up with Juna N Joey at CRS last year, and it was so much fun reconnecting with them again at this…
Happy Hour with DebAllie Colleen on her Country Music Journey, Empowerment and Staying True to Yourself Ep131
Allie Colleen is one of country music’s rising independent voices, and we caught up with her at CRS 2026 for a conversation about her journey, finding her…
Happy Hour with DebBelles on “Son of Jolene,” Working With Dolly Parton & a Once-in-a-Lifetime Collaboration Ep130
Belles returns to Happy Hour with Deb for a special conversation recorded at CRS 2026, where we talk about her incredible new song, “Son of Jolene,” and the…
Happy Hour with DebWilliam Lee Golden of The Oak Ridge Boys | Music, Family, Faith & a Legacy That Keeps Growing Ep129
Country music legend William Lee Golden joins Happy Hour with Deb for a conversation about an incredible life in music, family, faith, and the timeless power…
Happy Hour with DebRobert Bacon Returns to Happy Hour at CRS 2026! Ep128
Robert Bacon is back on Happy Hour with Deb! We've had Robert on the podcast multiple times, so it was great to reconnect with him once again at CRS 2026 and…
Happy Hour with DebCatching Up with Greg Pratt at CRS 2026 Ep127
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're welcoming back Greg Pratt for another great conversation, this time from CRS 2026! Greg has become a familiar face on…
Happy Hour with DebA Year Later! Catching Up with Carrie Brockwell at CRS 2026 Ep126
She's back! This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're catching up with Carrie Brockwell during CRS 2026, one year after our very first conversation at CRS 2025…
Happy Hour with DebChandler Flint Opens Up About Chasing Her Country Music Dream Ep125
What does it really take to build a career in country music? This week on Happy Hour with Deb, Deb is joined by co-host Gage Briney for an inspiring…
Happy Hour with DebReal Country, Ranch Life & Nashville Dreams with CJ Garton Ep124
In this episode, Deb sits down with country artist and songwriter CJ Garton, a sixth-generation Oklahoma rancher whose life and music are deeply rooted in…
Happy Hour with DebAustin Mahone on Fame, Music, Nashville & What's Next Ep123
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by global multi-platinum recording artist Austin Mahone, alongside co-host Adysen Malek, for an unforgettable…
Happy Hour with DebHope Blanchard's Nashville Story Will Inspire You! Ep122
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by rising country artist Hope Blanchard, alongside co-host Adysen Malek, for a heartfelt conversation about…
Happy Hour with DebJ Edwards Shares His Country Music Journey, Touring & AI in Music Ep121
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by country music artist J Edwards, alongside co-hosts Holdyn Barder and Timmy McKeever, for an authentic…
Happy Hour with DebMillions of Views Later: Gage Briney Shares His Story Ep120
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by viral creator, entertainer, and social media sensation Gage Briney, alongside co-host Emily Brooke, for a…
Happy Hour with DebFrom California to Nashville: Castle Greene’s Music Journey Ep 119
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by rising artist Castle Greene alongside co-hosts Timmy McKeever and Holdyn Barder for a fun and inspiring…
Happy Hour with DebTexas Music Royalty Laura Linda Talks Country Music Comeback Ep118
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we're joined by Laura Linda alongside co-host Adysen Malek for an inspiring conversation about second chances, perseverance…
Happy Hour with DebCalvin Savio on Music, Hustle & What’s Next Ep 117
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, Deb and co-host Emily Brooke sit down with Calvin Savio for a conversation about his journey into music, life in Nashville…
Happy Hour with DebFrom Independent Artist to Rising Star: 615 Exclusive’s Story EP116
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with rising artist 615 Exclusive, alongside co-hosts Holdyn Barder and Aliyah Orawsky, for a real and inspiring…
Happy Hour with DebOnoleigh Brings the Energy: Nashville Story, Growth & Big Dreams Ep115
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re joined by the incredibly energetic and inspiring Onoleigh, alongside co-hosts Timmy McKeever and Holdyn Barder for a…
Happy Hour with DebMelanie Murray on Nashville, Big Goals & Her 2026 Vision Ep114
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re joined by rising country artist Melanie Murray for an inspiring conversation about chasing dreams in Nashville. Melanie…
Happy Hour with DebCharly Reynolds Talks 2026 Plans, Holiday Season & Staying Grounded Ep113
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re joined by one of my absolute favorites, Charly Reynolds, alongside co-hosts Holdyn Barder and Timmy McKeever for a fun…
Happy Hour with DebJessie G Returns: Motherhood, Music & Her Big 2026 Plans | Ep112
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we welcome back Jessie G — and this time, we get the full story. After a quick interview at Country Radio Seminar last year…
Happy Hour with DebChristian Parker's New Song “Gucci Boots,” Nashville & Country Music | Ep111
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re joined by country artist Christian Parker alongside special co-host Adysen Malek for a fun and energetic episode you…
Happy Hour with DebElyse Saunders on Nashville, Country Music & Making It in the Industry Ep110
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re joined by country artist Elyse Saunders, alongside special co-host Adysen Malek! Originally from Canada and now making…
Happy Hour with DebRobert Bacon on Building a Career in Country Music & Having the Right Team Ep109
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we welcome back Robert Bacon for a powerful follow-up conversation since his last appearance at Country Radio Seminar. In…
Happy Hour with DebBucky Heard of The Righteous Brothers on Music, Legacy & What’s Next Ep108
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with Bucky Heard of the legendary The Righteous Brothers for an incredible conversation about music, legacy, and…
Happy Hour with DebSteven Cade on Country Music, Purpose & Giving Back Ep107
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with country artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Giving Guitars Foundation, Steven Cade, for an inspiring…
Happy Hour with DebKarissa Ella Shares Her Journey, Fan Moments & Big Plans for 2026 Ep106
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with country artist Karissa Ella for a real and fun conversation about her journey in music and life behind the…
Happy Hour with DebJacob Jones on Music, Inspiration & Starting Out in Nashville Ep105
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with country artist Jacob Jones for a powerful conversation about music, purpose, and chasing big dreams. Joined…
Happy Hour with DebAdysen Malek Gets Real About Her Journey, Upcoming Music & Big Plans Ahead Ep104
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re hanging out with rising country artist Adysen Malek — and trust us, you’re going to want to keep your eye on her…
Happy Hour with DebAmerican Blonde Bring the ENERGY | 2026 Plans, New Music & Country Life Ep103
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’ve blondes in the house! American Blonde — Nata & Tinka — are back, and if you know, you KNOW… the energy is unmatched…
Happy Hour with DebEmily Brooke on Growth, Grit & Giving Yourself Grace Ep102
Country music’s ray of sunshine is back! Emily Brooke returns to Happy Hour after our first interview together at CRS 2025, and so much has happened since…
Happy Hour with DebCatching Up with Michael James, Timmy McKeever & Holdyn Barder | Ep101
The Happy Hour crew is back together. This week, I’m joined by Michael James, along with returning co-hosts Timmy McKeever and Holdyn Barder—all familiar faces…
Happy Hour with DebNew Music & Real Industry Talk with Remy Garrison & Chrissy Nix | Ep100
They’re back at Happy Hour with Deb—and it feels like catching up with old friends. This week, I’m joined by Remy Garrison and her manager Chrissy Nix, two…
Happy Hour with DebBreaking Into Pop: Bella Rose on Happy Hour with Deb (First Pop Artist!) Ep.99
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re breaking new ground—our first pop artist joins the show! I’m joined by the talented Bella Rose, who opens up about her…
Happy Hour with DebSongs, Stories & Sitting at the Table: Ivey Campbell with Holdyn Barder & Timmy McKeever
This episode of Happy Hour with Deb feels like one of those conversations you don’t want to end. I’m joined by rising artist Ivey Campbell, along with two of…
Happy Hour with DebBack at the Bar: Cody Cozz Kicks Off Season 2! Ep97
Season 2 of Happy Hour with Deb is here, and we’re kicking it off with a returning favorite—Cody Cozz! Grab a drink and join us for laughs, stories, and…
Happy Hour with DebBest of 2025 (Part 2) | More Moments, More Music, More Happy Hour
Part 2 of our Best of 2025 is here! This episode brings you even more standout moments from an unforgettable year of Happy Hour with Deb. From powerful…
Happy Hour with DebBest of 2025: CRS Moments That Defined Happy Hour with Deb
2025 was one for the books—and it all came together at the Country Radio Seminar. In this Best of 2025 episode of Happy Hour with Deb, we’re bringing you some…
Happy Hour with DebGreg Pratt | From Memphis to Nashville
Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee—the home of the blues—Greg Pratt was on a very different path before country music called his name. With just one college…
Happy Hour with DebFaith, Family & a Country Dream | Tori Martin on Happy Hour with Deb
On this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with country music artist Tori Martin for a short but powerful conversation about her journey into music…
Happy Hour with DebThe Swon Brothers Bring the Laughs: Nashville Life, New Music & More
Get ready for one of the most fun episodes yet on Happy Hour with Deb, because The Swon Brothers came to play! Zach and Colton Swon join me for an…
Happy Hour with DebCountry Star Walker Montgomery: The Story Behind the Music
In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with the incredibly talented Walker Montgomery — an artist with one of the strongest pedigrees in country…
Happy Hour with DebClassical Roots, Country Heart — Meet Ada Pasternak
In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with the incredible Ada Pasternak — a classically trained violinist, award-winning singer-songwriter, and…
Happy Hour with DebA Fun, Unfiltered Chat with Chris Dodson
Get ready for a fun and wide-open conversation with Chris Dodson — country music artist and President/CEO of Makin Music LLC! Chris joins Deb at CRS 2025 for a…
Happy Hour with DebPaulina Jayne : A Burst of Country Sunshine
She’s been called “Dolly Parton junior” by Ronnie Dunn — and once you meet her, you’ll see why! In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with Paulina…
Happy Hour with DebCatching Up with Timmy Mckeever at CRS 2025!
We’re back with another episode of Happy Hour with Deb, live from CRS 2025 in Nashville! This week, I catch up with the amazing Timmy McKeever, who’s been…
Happy Hour with DebJuna N Joey : The Sibling Duo Taking Over Country Music
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we welcome one of the most exciting young acts in country music — Juna N Joey! This brother-sister duo has taken the world by…
Happy Hour with DebMilitary Wife, Country Artist and a Mother: Jessie G’s Story Will Move You!
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with the powerhouse country artist Jessie G — a proud military spouse, mama, and unstoppable performer whose…
Happy Hour with DebSongs of Nashville: A Deep Dive Into Country Music’s Soul with Jake Brown
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with Jake Brown — an award-winning biographer, TV producer, and storyteller behind some of music’s most legendary…
Happy Hour with DebRobby Johnson: The Power of Believing in Your Dream
This week on Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with country artist Robby Johnson, whose story is all about risk, sacrifice, and belief in a dream. Robby left…
Happy Hour with DebCarrie Brockwell: Country Music's Next Big Star
At just 18, Carrie Brockwell has already achieved what many artists only dream of — from earning a Golden Ticket on American Idol, to playing the Grand Ole…
Happy Hour with DebAna Cristina Cash on Life in Music & Motherhood
In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with the incredibly talented Ana Cristina Cash — a bilingual Cuban-American artist raised in Miami who…
Happy Hour with DebCountry's Favorite Duo: Holdyn Barder and Michael James
At Happy Hour with Deb, some people are more than just guests — they’re like family. This episode is a special catch-up with Holdyn Barder and Michael James at…