This episode of Tailgate Beers features Andrew Sevy, a talented artist navigating the rebranding of his music career while embracing his childhood nickname "Sevy." He shares candid stories about his journey, from playing guitar for childhood friend Tayler Holder to dealing with the quirks of music distribution. With humor and authenticity, Sevy discusses his unique experiences in Nashville, his evolving music style, and his dedication to building connections in the industry. The episode mixes personal anecdotes, lighthearted debates, and reflections on the challenges of balancing artistry with life's unexpected twists.

In this episode of Tailgate Beers, the Austin and Ryan sit down with singer-songwriter Clayton Shay following an acoustic performance at Crusens in Peoria, Illinois. Clayton shares insights into his journey as a musician, from his roots in small-town Canton, Illinois, to his decision to pursue original music over covers. He reflects on career highlights, including playing festivals like Tailgate N' Tallboys and opening for Corey Smith. With humor and sincerity, Clayton discusses his influences, creative process, and the challenges of carving out an authentic path in the music industry. The conversation captures his passion for storytelling, connection with fans, and dedication to his craft, all wrapped in the camaraderie and laid-back atmosphere that defines the show.

In this episode of Tailgate Beers, hosts Ryan and Austin sit down with Matt Burrell and Nicky T from Raised Rowdy. They crack open beers at 10 a.m. on a Tuesday and dive into conversations about Nashville’s vibrant music scene, the intense camaraderie that bonds artists, and Raised Rowdy’s mission to support up-and-coming musicians. Matt and Nick share stories about the formation of Raised Rowdy, recounting its origins in a close-knit group of friends who share a passion for live music and festival culture. They explore the unique community of Nashville, describing it as a “hustler’s paradise” where artists and fans connect over shared love for music and perseverance. The episode captures the energy and dedication that fuels both Raised Rowdy’s events and their podcast.