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From Ernest Tubb to Sam Smith: Has the Opry Lost Its Way?
Has the Grand Ole Opry lost some of the meaning and mystique that once made it country music’s most sacred stage?
College Football vs. the NFL: Which Is Actually More Exciting?
Kurt Allison, Tully Kennedy, Kelley Lovelace and Neil Thrasher preview Texas versus Tennessee, debate whether Arch will feel additional pressure playing where his uncle Peyton Manning became a legend, and make their predictions for one of college football’s biggest games of the week.
Jason Aldean Got Zero CMA Nominations—But Taylor Swift Is Back
Jason Aldean received zero CMA nominations. Morgan Wallen received no individual nominations. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift is back in the country music conversation. Did the CMA voters get it right?
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From Ernest Tubb to Sam Smith: Has the Opry Lost Its Way?
Has the Grand Ole Opry lost some of the meaning and mystique that once made it country music’s most sacred stage?
Madonna, Taylor Swift Dominate Wild MTV Video Music Awards
2026-09-28
Taylor Swift’s The Fate of Ophelia won Video of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday in a night that was mostly dominated by fellow pop icon Madonna, who nabbed Artist of the Year.
College Football vs. the NFL: Which Is Actually More Exciting?
Kurt Allison, Tully Kennedy, Kelley Lovelace and Neil Thrasher preview Texas versus Tennessee, debate whether Arch will feel additional pressure playing where his uncle Peyton Manning became a legend, and make their predictions for one of college football’s biggest games of the week.
Meet Your Hosts
Try That In A Small Town Podcast is hosted by Kurt Allison, Neil Thrasher, Tully Kennedy and Kelley Lovelace, the writers of Jason Aldean's No. 1 hit song by the same name.
Listeners can expect to hear behind-the-scenes anecdotes and engaging conversations with musicians, politicians, and influential figures who are catalysts for positive change, working towards unifying our nation.
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