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Most known for being the creator of Railbird but David Helmers is no stranger to the music world. David has such interesting stories about his upbringing and love and passion for music and artist.  A true entrepreneur and innovator in a very hard business. Sit back and enjoy us shooting the fat in Dave’s man cave! 

Arthur Hancock and Chris Shouse two members of Wolfpen Branch sat down with Tim to discuss a wide range of topics. Both of these guys have had great success in previous bands. They are now finding success again as part of Wolfpen Branch. Their new album will blow up as the music community awaits the next show that we can catch these talented musicians. Enjoy!

Tiffany Finley is one lady that stays busy in the music world and in her community. She is president of Masters Musicians Festival, former Chamber of Commerce president, part owner of a management company, etc etc etc. Tiffany is one of the best promoters in our region and has paved the way for lots of other entrepreneurs. We give you an in depth look at the lady and her passions on this podcast. Enjoy! 

Growing up in a trailer park in Eubank, KY, Mr. Cody Lee Meece has led an interesting life. From being an unruly kid, to riding a greyhound bus to Nashville as a teenager, being completely homeless, coming back home, leaving and becoming homeless again. Working on cars for a living, being an addict, finding recovery, then meeting his beautiful wife Korissa, what a story this man has to tell. Through it all this man never left his guitar hung up for too long. As one of the regions best guitar players and a member of the Hollerbilly Music Management group, Cody has paved his way to being a fan favorite. Take a ride with us as we discuss this journey!!

Jon Grace is a very familiar name in Eastern KY. The Bell County native has been a gem in his hometown. The creator of the Laurel Cove Music festival and many other music related ventures. As the Bell County tourism director he wears many hats. We are all lucky to have Jon in our region. Listen  as Tim and Jon discuss music and tourism like they are at a backyard cookout! 

Kristofer Lee Bentley is an Eastern Kentucky treasure. Half of the Sundy Best duo he’s carved a niche for himself with his amazing cajon playing. A under appreciated songwriter and a collaborator. Kristofer talks all things life and music. He is a man of faith who’s also a servant to his people. He’s a multi tool artist who can play numerous instruments and a vocalist as well. Enjoy the ride as we take you on a journey with this great human being!