Episode 6 – “Count Cards” of THE LIVEWIRE WITH BRANDEN sits down with the punk rock band Counting Cards in their home studio for a conversation that hits hard with heart. We dive into the band’s fresh energy in the punk scene, their creative process. Lead singer Justin opens up about the balance between being an inspired, motivated musician and being a dad, especially with their newest single, ARIA, named after his baby girl. This episode proves that punk rock isn’t dead—it’s dad, and Counting Cards is here to keep the spirit alive and loud.

Episode 5 of THE LIVEWIRE WITH BRANDEN takes us to The Source Dispensary in Rogers for an inspiring conversation with the vibrant Rochelle Bradshaw. We dive into her upcoming album, ISLAND GIRL, dropping August 15th—recorded in her family’s Jamaican studio, filled with love, roots, and rhythm. Rochelle shares her creative process, the magic of making music in her homeland, and her role as a brand ambassador for The Source. We also explore her own line of gummies and vape cartridges, blending artistry with entrepreneurship. A bright, soulful voice and radiant personality, Rochelle brings pure sunshine to this unforgettable episode.

In the fourth episode of THE LIVEWIRE WITH BRANDEN, Branden sits down with longtime friend and local music legend Benjamin Del Shreve for a heartfelt and nostalgic conversation. Together, they dive into stories from unforgettable concerts that once rocked Northwest Arkansas. They also look ahead to a special reunion show coming up at George’s Majestic Lounge, promising to bring fans back to that golden era. Beyond the music, the two talk candidly about parenthood, purpose, and persevering through the static of life while still chasing their passion for performing.