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The Country Heat Weekly podcast, hosted by Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson, brings Amazon Music's Country Heat playlist to life. Every week Kelly and Amber deliver the vibrant world of country from Nashville to Austin and beyond – entertaining listeners with today's top tracks, sharing country music news, sitting down with beloved artists, celebrating country music history, and highlighting future stars.
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- 1 weeks ago40 min
Charles Wesley Godwin on the Tragedy That Strengthened His Faith
This week on Country Heat Weekly, Charles Wesley Godwin takes us inside the making of his deeply personal new album, Christian Name. He opens up about the faith that carried him through unimaginable loss and inspired his storytelling, collaborating with Luke Combs and Wyatt Flores and the hope he wants listeners to find in these songs.Plus, he reveals the unexpected gig in Estonia that launched his music career, previews his upcoming tour and shares an update on life at home with three kids. Keep up with the hosts between episodes:Amber: @HeyItsAmberAKelly: @TheKellySuttonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- 2 weeks ago42 min
Who told you THAT about Tucker Wetmore, Niall Horan, and Windy City Smokeout? We did!
Kelly and Amber have a full report on country music happenings, including Niall Horan's Opry Debut, Thomas Rhett singing One Direction, and Jordan Davis's first time headlining Windy City Smokeout. Plus, we celebrate new Tucker Wetmore music with a look back at our conversation from April 2025.Next week on Country Heat Weekly: Charles Wesley GodwinGo behind the scenes of CHW by following the hosts on Instagram:Amber - @HeyItsAmberAKelly - @TheKellySuttonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- 3 weeks ago14 min
Taylor's Wedding Guest List, Thomas Rhett's Tour kickoff and Niall Horan's Opry Debut
It was a busy Fourth of July weekend in Nashville and Kelly & Amber were in the middle of all of it! They break down all the country stars who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's star-studded wedding, preview Thomas Rhett's upcoming Nashville show with Niall Horan, and look ahead to Amber's trip to Chicago for Windy City Smokeout, including chats with Jordan Davis and Scotty McCreery. Plus, Brittany Spencer shares a hysterical Bob Dylan story you've gotta hear to believe.Make sure you're following the podcast so you don't miss next week's episode featuring Amazon Music Artist to Watch Zach John King!Keep up with the hosts on Instagram:Amber - @HeyItsAmberAKelly - @TheKellySuttonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- 4 weeks ago18 min
Alan Jackson's Final Bow, Dolly's New Travel Stop & More
Kelly and Amber recap one of the biggest nights in country music, Alan Jackson's farewell concert in Nashville, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and interviews with some of the superstar openers like Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, Thomas Rhett, and Luke Bryan. Other highlights from this week include Dolly Parton’s surprise appearance at her new Tennessean Travel Stop, the inaugural Braves Country Fest and Rhett Akins’ emotional Grand Ole Opry invitation from Jon Pardi.This is truly a packed Nashville update that you won't want to miss. Catch Kelly and Amber back next week with even more from Music City. See highlights from all these events on their Instagram pages:Amber - @HeyItsAmberAKelly - @TheKellySuttonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 25, 202641 min
Cody Johnson's Banks of the Trinity album is here!
We've been talking about Cody Johnson's Banks of the Trinity album for weeks - and it's finally here! Eavesdrop on multiple chats Kelly and Amber have had with Cody over the past 2 months, including Stagecoach, the ACM Awards, and right here in our Amazon Music studios.Grab an Amazon exclusive GOLD vinyl online while you're listening!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 18, 202653 min
Inside the life of Maddox Batson - Live from CMA Fest
At just 16 years old, Maddox Batson was touring the world before he could drive. This week on Country Heat Weekly, the rising star joins us live from CMA Fest to reflect on his whirlwind journey.Maddox opens up about balancing life on the road with school and getting his drivers license. Plus, Maddox talks touring with Lainey Wilson, songwriting, making his feature film debut and so much more. Follow the hosts' CMA Fest Adventures on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 11, 202645 min
Get to Know the Red Clay Strays - Live from CMA Fest
The Red Clay Strays join Country Heat Weekly live from CMA Fest to celebrate the release of their new album, Grateful. The Alabama band talks about returning to Nissan Stadium for their second CMA Fest appearance, returning to the studio with producer Dave Cobb, and preparing for their first arena tour. Plus, they share a few hilarious stories from their early days on the road: gas station showers, hitchhiking and traveling the country with no backup plan.Follow the hosts' CMA Fest Adventures on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 4, 202611 min
CMA Fest with Lainey Wilson, Tim McGraw & Brandon Lake
It's CMA Fest week in Nashville and we're pregaming for Country Music's Biggest Party! From Nissan Stadium to live podcast tapings, Kelly and Amber preview the week's highlights. Plus they dig into new music from Tim McGraw, Riley Green, Corey Kent & more.Follow the host's CMA Fest Adventures on Instagram:Amber Anderson - @HeyItsAmberAKelly Sutton - @TheKellySutton NEXT WEEK: Live episode from CMA Fest with Red Clay Strays See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Country Heat Weekly podcast, hosted by Kelly Sutton and Amber Anderson, brings Amazon Music's Country Heat playlist to life. Every week Kelly and Amber deliver the vibrant world of country from Nashville to Austin and beyond – entertaining listeners with today's top tracks, sharing country music news, sitting down with beloved artists, celebrating country music history, and highlighting future stars.
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