This week on The Watering Hole, Rhett and Jager sit down with Texas singer-songwriter Ashton Naylor. Hailing from San Marcos, Texas, Ashton has quickly become one of the rising voices in the Red Dirt and Texas country scene, blending country, blues, Americana, and rock influences into a sound that's uniquely his own. Growing up on everything from Willie Nelson to Pearl Jam, Ashton shares the musical influences that shaped him, his journey into songwriting, and the road that led him from college student to full-time musician.

The conversation dives into the stories behind his debut record Foot in the Door, the challenges and rewards of independent artistry, life on the road, and what keeps him inspired as he continues to build his career. As always, expect plenty of laughs, great stories, and an honest look at the life of a working songwriter.

Check out Ashton Naylor and his music:

https://www.ashtonnaylormusic.com

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This week on The Watering Hole, Rhett and Jager sit down with Texas singer-songwriter Parker Ryan. Known for blending country storytelling with Southern rock energy, Parker shares the journey from his early days in Texas to building a growing fanbase across the Red Dirt and independent country scene. The conversation dives into songwriting, life on the road, musical influences, and the stories behind some of his most popular songs. Parker also talks about balancing authenticity with a growing career and what's next for him as he continues to carve out his own lane in country music.

As always, expect plenty of laughs, road stories, and the kind of honest conversation that makes The Watering Hole feel like pulling up a chair with old friends.

Follow Parker Ryan and check out his music:
https://www.parkerryanmusic.com

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This week on The Watering Hole, Rhett and Jager sit down with cowboy songster, storyteller, poet, and preservationist Andy Hedges. Andy has dedicated his career to keeping the traditions of cowboy music, poetry, and storytelling alive while introducing them to new audiences through his music and his podcast, Cowboy Crossroads.

The conversation dives into Andy's journey growing up in West Texas, his passion for collecting and preserving traditional cowboy songs, the stories behind some of his favorite pieces, and the importance of documenting the voices and history of the American West. They also discuss songwriting, folk traditions, life on the road, and how Andy has built a respected career centered around authentic storytelling.

Whether you're a fan of cowboy culture, folk music, history, or great storytelling, this episode is packed with fascinating conversations and unforgettable tales from the West.

Follow Andy Hedges and check out his music:
https://andyhedges.com

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