As the co-founder, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter of The All-American Rejects, Nickolas Wheeler has achieved global success, selling over 5 million albums worldwide and topping the charts with hits like "Gives You Hell," "Move Along," and "Dirty Little Secret." Now, Nickolas is embarking on a new venture, creating Wheelhouse Studio in East Nashville, a state-of-the-art space designed to provide artists with a vibey, comfortable, and professional environment for their creative endeavors. With a wealth of experience and a passion for collaboration, Nickolas aims to guide artists to new heights, making Wheelhouse Studio a place where musical magic comes to life.

Cornelia Rowe, is a journalist & creator of the hit podcast Once Upon a Time in Nashville. In this episode, we pull out our magnifying glasses and a bottle of champagne to investigate one of the city’s most haunting mysteries: the death of Leigh Terry.Leigh Terry was a Nashville socialite and “bombshell blonde” whose connections to powerful men, including judges, attorneys, and Music City insiders, pulled her into a world of secrets and scandal. In 2016, she was found dead from an apparent suicide. But many who knew her believe there’s more to the story.Cornelia takes us deep into her reporting—uncovering hidden relationships, political corruption, and the unanswered questions that still surround Leigh’s case. Was it truly suicide… or a cover-up to protect Nashville’s elite? If you’re a fan of true crime, Southern gothic mysteries, or the dark side of Music City, this episode is for you.

Madison Steinbruck is a Nashville-based indie artist known for her evocative storytelling and genre-blending sound. Her journey from Corpus Christi, Texas, to Nashville in 2021 led to her 2023 debut album, Australia's Lonelier, which captivated audiences with its raw emotion. Her latest EP, wannabe!, released in December 2024, showcases a bold evolution, fusing alt-pop vibes with introspective lyrics.

Rock & Roll Is Dead? Think Again – Meet Ace Monroe

If you think rock & roll is fading, Ace Monroe is here to prove you wrong. This Nashville-based band is bringing back gritty riffs, soaring vocals, and electrifying live performances, channeling the spirit of Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, and Aerosmith while crafting a sound that’s entirely their own.

In this episode, we dive into their journey from dorm room jams to national tours, the story behind their unique name, and how they recorded their debut album Shelter in Place in a one-bedroom apartment. Plus, we talk influences, wild tour stories, and what it takes to survive as a rock band in 2025.

And of course, stick around for an exclusive live performance you won’t want to miss. Rock & roll isn’t dead—it’s just getting started.

Tom Tippin is an indie artist blending raw emotion with infectious melodies. He shares insights into his latest EP, Imposter, exploring self-doubt and identity through tracks like “Nepo Baby” and “Sympathy.” Join us for a candid conversation about finding his voice and forging his own path in music.

Parker Barrow is a blues-infused Southern rock band led by the powerhouse duo Megan Kane and Dylan Turner. The band shares the story behind their debut album Jukebox Gypsies, chronicling their journey from life on the road in an RV to finding a harmonious balance amid the chaos. We dive into their musical influences, including The Black Crowes and Tedeschi Trucks Band, and explore how their experiences shaped tracks like “Back to Birmingham.” From raw emotions to live performance energy, Parker Barrow brings it all.

Chelsea King: indie rock artist, 2022 John Lennon Award winner, and… murder mystery subject?

We explore the eerie coincidences between Chelsea’s life and a true crime case involving another Chelsea King, then dive into her journey with past life regression.

Chelsea opens up about her past life in Ireland, where she was murdered, and how she’s using music as a means of healing.

Plus, we chat about her recent music and what it’s like being a modern-day rock artist with a 90s edge.

What’s crazier: Scooter Braun calling you after your song goes viral, or playing a gig in the ocean at the Great Barrier Reef?

Amy Sheppard has done both.

Not only is she 1/3 of the Australian pop band Sheppard ( Geronimo, Coming Home), in 2022 her debut solo E.P. hit #1 on the Australian Charts.

She moved to Nashville in 2023 where she splits her time between Sheppard & her solo career.

From global tours to the time they became the first band to play on a barge at the Great Barrier Reef, we cover a lot of ground—but most importantly…we tried Tim Tams for the first time, and things got real.