Southern Americana Podcast

Southern Americana Podcast2020-03-09T19:30:49-05:00

’12 Strong’ to Horse Soldier Bourbon

Sergeant First Class Will Summers (USA, Ret.) is a former "12 Strong" Special Forces. A true American hero, today he promotes Horse Soldier Bourbon. Upon retiring in 2013 after 25 years of service in the U.S. Army, he and other veterans are dedicated to advancing Horse Soldier's reputation as a [...]

Heidi Newfield Colors Outside the Musical Lines

Heidi Newfield always colors outside the musical lines. Since embarking on a solo career in 2008, Heidi continues to captivate audiences with her electric stage presence while working on new musical projects with producer Jim "Moose" Brown. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/southernamericana/Heidi_Newfield.mp3 A native of Sonoma County in Northern California, Heidi started playing piano before [...]

Annie McFarland, Piper Lou’s Director of Awesome

Annie McFarland is AWESOME. At least that's part of the job title she chose after starting working with the online retailer, Piper Lou. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/southernamericana/Annie_MacFarland.mp3 RELATED: A Letter to My Daughter On Her 18th Birthday Piper Lou is based in North Carolina and formalized the brand in 2016. To say the [...]

Anthea Turner of Anthea Le Jardin Talks Style

Anthea Turner is an entrepreneur and true renaissance lady. The owner of the European-inspired boutique Anthea Le Jardin at The Hub on 30A near Watersound, Florida, Anthea's elegance is reflected in her personal style and creativity. Anthea Turner is the owner of Anthea Le Jardin in The Hub on Florida's [...]

How Mike Ragsdale Created the 30A Lifestyle Brand

Mike Ragsdale and his family moved from Birmingham, Alabama, to Florida's 30a area in 2006. Within a few years, he created the 30A lifestyle brand, the 30A Company, and 30a.com, one of the nation's most popular lifestyle brands. I sat down with Mike at his bayside home to record this [...]

Devon Allman Is the Past and Future of Southern Rock

Devon Allman has quickly established himself as one of Southern Rock's best frontmen. As a teenager, he began his musical journey, meeting his dad, the legendary southern rocker Greg Allman, at 16. From that point forward, Devon sought to fulfill his own destiny. RELATED: Carol Chase, Lynyrd Skynyrd Backup Vocalist [...]

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