Best John Driskell Hopkins Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 20 - Roger Goodell: NFL Leadership, Challenges, and Personal Reflections | Tim Green's Nothing Left Unsaid #20 1:06:47

2h ago1:06:47

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Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the NFL, joins us to discuss his journey from a passionate football fan to leading one of the most influential sports leagues in the world. In this episode, we delve into Roger's upbringing, influenced by his remarkable parents, and his early love for football. Roger shares candid stories about the lessons learned fro…

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Ep. 19 - Esther Newberg: Literary Legacy, Political Career, and Perseverance | Tim Green's Nothing Left Unsaid #19 48:11

3d ago48:11

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Esther Newberg, esteemed literary agent and political strategist, joins us to discuss her remarkable career. From her early political work with Senator Ribicoff and Robert Kennedy to becoming a top literary agent, Esther's journey is one of resilience and dedication. She shares stories from her time in politics, her transition to the literary world…

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Ep. 18 - Dr. Joseph Maroon: Neurosurgery, Triathlons, and Balancing Life | Tim Green's Nothing Left Unsaid 39:51

10d ago39:51

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Dr. Joseph Maroon, renowned neurosurgeon and pioneer in concussion research, shares his extraordinary journey from an athletic scholarship to becoming the first neurosurgeon for an NFL team. At 83, he continues to mentor, teach, and train for triathlons. Dr. Maroon opens up about his personal struggles, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, a…

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Ep. 17 - Will Cain: Media, Personal Growth, and Values | Nothing Left Unsaid 1:14:01

17d ago1:14:01

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Will Cain, co-host of Fox & Friends and host of The Will Cain Show, joins us to delve into his multifaceted journey. From his humble beginnings in Sherman, Texas, to his dynamic career in media, Will shares insights into his upbringing, the influence of his father's legal career, and his own path through law school to becoming a prominent media fig…

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Ep. 16 - Mark Brunell: NFL Journey, Faith, and Coaching Success | Tim Green's Nothing Left Unsaid #16 1:31:44

25d ago1:31:44

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Mark Brunell, former NFL quarterback and current quarterback coach for the Detroit Lions, joins us to share his inspiring story. From his humble beginnings in Santa Maria, California, to leading teams like the Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and New Orleans Saints, Mark's career is a testament to resilience and faith. We explore his transi…

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Ep. 15 - John Driskell Hopkins: Music, Zac Brown Band, and ALS | Tim Green's Nothing Left Unsaid 1:08:35

1M ago1:08:35

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John Driskell Hopkins is a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band, known for his rich, smooth voice and contributions to hits like "Chicken Fried." Beyond his musical success, John is a dedicated ALS advocate, using his platform to raise awareness and funds through his foundation, Hop on a Cure, following his own diagnosis in 20…

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Ep. 14 - Chris Bevilacqua: All-American, Business, Work Ethic, Family Values | Tim Green NLU Podcast #14 1:00:30

1M ago1:00:30

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Chris Bevilacqua is a former All-American Hall of Fame wrestler from Penn State who turned a career-ending injury into a successful career in sports business. After his Olympic dreams were dashed, he applied lessons from sports to co-found College Sports Television, now CBS Sports Network. Chris has held key roles in TV production, programming, sal…

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Ep. 13 - Latavius Murray: NFL Career, Overcoming Adversity, Faith, Family 56:21

2M ago56:21

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Latavius Murray is an accomplished NFL running back known for his powerful running style and consistency. After playing college football at UCF, he was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft, quickly making a name for himself and earning Pro Bowl honors in 2015. Throughout his career, he has played for the Vikings, …

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Ep. 12 - Fran Brown: Syracuse, Growing Up, Recruiting, Coaching | Tim Green NLU Podcast #12 56:41

2M ago56:41

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Coach Fran Brown is the head football coach at Syracuse University, bringing with him a legacy of excellence and a reputation as the nation's top recruiter. Fran has made a significant impact everywhere he’s been, from his key role in Georgia's 2022 national championship team to his transformative influence at other programs. His journey from humbl…

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Ep. 11 - Brent Beshore: Entrepreneurship, Family Life, Building Permanent Equity, Religion | Tim Green NLU Podcast #11 53:08

2M ago53:08

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Brent Beshore is a prominent entrepreneur and investor known for his thoughtful approach to private equity through his company, Permanent Equity. Unlike traditional private equity firms, Permanent Equity invests with a long-term, no-exit strategy, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses. Beshore has cultivated a reputation for his deep underst…

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Ep. 10 - Dr. Julian Bailes: Neurosurgery, Brain Injury, NFL Safety, CTE Research | Tim Green NLU Podcast #10 1:02:20

2M ago1:02:20

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Dr. Julian Bailes is a leading figure in neurosurgery and brain injury research, recognized for his extensive work on the impact of brain injuries on cognitive function. With a career marked by significant contributions to understanding and treating brain injuries, Bailes has served as a consultant to the NFL Players’ Association since 1994, suppor…

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Ep. 9 - Tony Evans: God, Religious Challenges, Dallas Cowboys | Tim Green NLU Podcast #9 37:09

3M ago37:09

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Dr. Tony Evans is one of the most respected leaders in the evangelical community. He is a pastor, teacher, author, husband, father, and unapologetic Christian. After starting Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship with just a few people, he now has one of the biggest voices in Christianity. His radio broadcast, The Alternative with Dr. Tony Evans, can be heard…

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Ep. 8 - Troy Aikman: NFL, Leadership, Broadcasting, Family | Tim Green NLU Podcast #8 1:17:21

3M ago1:17:21

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Gear up for an unforgettable episode as we welcome Troy Aikman, a legend not just on the field but in the commentary box as well. Troy, whose journey from a celebrated NFL quarterback to a leading voice in sports broadcasting, encapsulates passion, insight, and an unparalleled understanding of the game. With a career that boasts three Super Bowl vi…

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Ep. 7 - Jonathan Penner: Survivor, Film, ALS, Life | Tim Green NLU Podcast #7 58:09

3M ago58:09

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Prepare for a journey filled with laughter and heartfelt moments as we welcome Jonathan Penner to our podcast. The actor, screenwriter, and “Survivor” icon shares tales that swing from emotional depths to the peaks of fun, offering a glimpse into his life on and off the screen. Our chat with Jonathan is a blend of raw emotion and delightful stories…

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Braves Country Mike Mills of R.E.M. 21:51

3M ago21:51

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Mike Mills of R.E.M. - who famously sang “Don’t Go Back to Rockville” - has come back to Braves Country! This time, Mike’s here to invite Braves Fans to his own special autograph signing and baseball memorabilia event on Saturday April 27th at Duck’s Dugout in Cobb County, GA! Mike will sign R.E.M. records and guitars and is offering his “Monster” …

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Braves Country Amy Ray Indigo Girls 27:22

3M ago27:22

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The Indigo Girls are synonymous with Georgia - on a par with Braves baseball, Peaches, the Dawgs or The Fox Theatre! Amy Ray and Emily Saliers are coming home to Atlanta to play the Fox Theatre on Sunday April 28th for a very special benefit concert. The annual Fox Revival show is going to be epic again this year! Hosted by Kevn Kinney and featurin…

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Ep. 6 - John Dau: Sudan War, USA, Resilience | Tim Green NLU Podcast #6 1:35:49

3M ago1:35:49

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John Dau is a beacon of hope and resilience. From his harrowing journey as a Sudanese Lost Boy to becoming a humanitarian and author, John shares tales of overcoming unimaginable adversity with courage and compassion. Our conversation with John is not just about survival; it’s a testament to the power of transformation and making a difference in th…

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Ep. 5 - Brooke Eby: Purpose, Influencer, ALS | Tim Green NLU Podcast #5 1:15:25

4M ago1:15:25

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Each week, Tim and Troy will sit down with interesting people to have thoughtful conversations. The guests will range from celebrities, athletes, academics, doctors, authors, and more. As Tim battles his ALS diagnosis, nothing is out of bounds and there will be nothing left unsaid. SPONSORS ElevenLabs: Thanks to ElevenLabs (https://elevenlabs.io/) …

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Ep. 4 - Joe Buck: Broadcasting, Famous Calls, Working with Tim, Trolls, Super Bowl Comment | Tim Green NLU Podcast #4 1:22:22

4M ago1:22:22

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Joe Buck is an eight-time Emmy award winner, the face of Monday Night Football along with Troy Aikman, an NFL football hall of fame inductee, along with his father, Jack Buck, the only father son broadcasting duo in the hall of fame. I had the extreme pleasure of being Joe’s very first NFL network broadcast partner. Joe, thank you so much for joini…

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Ep. 3 - Brian Kilmeade: Election, Trump, Republican Shortfalls | Tim Green NLU Podcast #3 44:07

4M ago44:07

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Brian Kilmeade is a dynamic force in broadcasting! Known for co-hosting “Fox & Friends” and hosting both "One Nation" and “The Brian Kilmeade Show”, Brian brings his sharp wit, deep knowledge, and engaging storytelling to our podcast. From delving into political history to his insightful commentary on current events, Brian’s diverse expertise guara…

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Ep. 2 - Dr. Merit Cudkowicz: ALS, New Treatments, AI, Neurology, Harvard | Tim Green NLU Podcast #2 52:02

4M ago52:02

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Today's podcast guest is the remarkable Doctor Cudkowicz, a neurologist and neuroscientist renowned for her work on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and director of the Sean Healey ALS clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital, Merit has been pivotal in leading collaborative resea…

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Ep. 1 - Bill Goldberg: Family, Wrestling, Bret Hart, and Cars | Tim Green NLU Podcast #1 56:56

4M ago56:56

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Today we dive into the world of professional wrestling with none other than Goldberg! Known for his powerhouse presence in the ring and an unbeatable streak that captivated fans worldwide, Goldberg shares the adrenaline, challenges, and triumphs of his wrestling career. But there’s much more to the man than just his wrestling persona. Get ready for…

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Braves Country with Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke 1:03:34

4M ago1:03:34

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Blackberry Smoke has a lot in common with the Braves… both hail from Atlanta, Georgia and represent the South worldwide; and both are always in 1st place. And Blackberry Smoke has done it again with their new record “Be Right Here” which is a triple-crown winner, debuting at NUMBER ONE on THREE Charts; Rock, Country, and Americana - all at the same…

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Welcome to Nothing Left Unsaid! 1:01

5M ago1:01

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First of all this is my voice; I'm Tim Green and I have ALS. This podcast isn't about ALS or living with disabilities. I don't want you to feel sorry for me. I don't feel sorry for me. I am a father of five with a marriage that's lasted for over 33 years. I am a number 1 New York Times best selling author of 41 books, an NFL first-round pick with a…

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John Driskell Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band is just like Santa Claus! Every December we can count on him to come down the chimney here at the Braves Radio Network Studios! HOP is BACK for a THIRD STRAIGHT ... 1:03:06

7M ago1:03:06

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John Driskell Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band is just like Santa Claus! Every December we can count on him to come down the chimney here at the Braves Radio Network Studios! HOP is BACK for a THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR for our Braves Country Podcast CHRISTMAS SPECIAL and this time, he’s brought some very special ELVES from his musical work-shop; Nick Niespo…

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Braves Country Anna Jensen and Kevn Kinney 1:01:08

8M ago1:01:08

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What began as a 60th birthday surprise from a wife to her husband is now an INCREDIBLE compilation album sure to go down in history as one of the most unique and impressive ever produced. A wide-ranging group of talented musicians and artists have come together to celebrate one of the world’s most important, yet under-sung heroes; national treasure…

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Braves Country Vanessa Briscoe Hay of Pylon & Pylon Reenactment Society 55:16

8M ago55:16

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Vanessa Briscoe Hay is Athens Georgia music royalty. Her “first-wave” band PYLON helped create the Athens music scene and heavily influenced the 80’s & 90’s American pop underground. AllMusic wrote that Pylon's "role as elder statesmen of the alternative rock explosion is unassailable”. Along with R.E.M. and the B-52’s, Pylon is part of the “Big Th…

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Braves Country Josh Lovelace of Needtobreathe 37:58

9M ago37:58

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GRAMMY nominated multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE are a dynamic force in rock music. They've generated over one BILLION streams, topped the Billboard Charts and have sold-out arenas and amphitheaters all over the world. Their surprise eighth studio album "Into The Mystery" was their 5th No. 1 album and now NEEDTOBREATHE’s 9th Studio album “Caves",…

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Braves Country Featuring Storie 1:04:03

9M ago1:04:03

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Today on the Braves Country Podcast, we’ll meet STORIE - a brand new artist based in Atlanta, Georgia. Storie has adopted all of the things we love about the American South and seems to fit right in; even though he is actually from Scotland! This prolific singer-songwriter is taking audiences by surprise across North America with his soulful folk-r…

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Episode 100: Braves Country featuring David Pollack + Brit Turner of Blackberry Smoke, Michelle Malone, Sid Bream, David Lowery & Bryan J. Howard of Cracker, Adam Hood, Eric Von Haessler, Wes Bayliss of ... 52:54

9M ago52:54

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Braves Country Podcast Episode 100: Georgia Bulldogs Legend, David Pollack has a heart-to-heart talk with Tug Cowart and Scott Munn about Braves Baseball, Georgia Football, his time at ESPN GameDay, Family, Faith, Fitness, and what his focus is now - which is not what you might expect… PLUS: 100th episode celebration messages from Brit Turner of Bl…

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Braves Country featuring Patton Oswalt 42:38

10M ago42:38

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Grammy and Emmy winning comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt is a Military Brat from Virginia who went to the College of William and Mary! You know him from movies like Zoolander, Starsky and Hutch, and the voice of ‘Remy’ the rat in Pixar’s Oscar-winning movie, Ratatouille; and from TV Shows like Parks and Recreation, The King of Queens, The …

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Braves Country featuring Devon Worley Band 35:04

10M ago35:04

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Everything about the Devon Worley Band makes you think of the South! Big classic guitar riffs and a soulful female lead singer belting out anthems! They’ve even shared the stage with bands like Whiskey Myers and Lynyrd Skynyrd. However, these up-and-coming-Country-Rockers are really from Minneapolis, Minnesota...We’ve heard great things about this …

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Braves Country Fresh and Raw Tour 21:49

10M ago21:49

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Fresh & Raw Tour is BACK at The Shack! We are turning up the volume and bringing the Nashville music party to you Saturday 9.16 from 6p-9p. This Nashville singer/songwriter concert will feature NBC's The Voice finalist and hit singer/songwriter Barrett Baber and current viral Nashville singer/songwriter Taylor Goyette. Opening the show will be loca…

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Braves Country featuring Austin Snell 58:33

11M ago58:33

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Originally from Dublin, Georgia, Austin Snell finished his time in the Air Force and moved to Nashville in 2022. Since then, Snell’s unique blend of Rock and Country - which he calls “Grunge Country” - grabbed the attention of fans on social media and now he’s approaching 100 million streams! Austin has been all over SiriusXM Radio, opened shows fo…

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Braves Country Mike Farris 59:15

11M ago59:15

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GRAMMY winning Nashville rocker Mike Farris calls home to Braves Country from Oslo, Norway while on tour… Farris got personal on his last record, “Silver & Stone” on Compass Records. The title referred to his wife Julie's wedding ring, and the album is a celebration of their 25+ years of marriage and her steadfastness in sticking by him through his…

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Braves Country Jack's Cheesecakes 38:42

12M ago38:42

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Jack’s Cheesecake is a Watkinsville, Georgia based bakery that delivers beautiful, delicious, award-winning Cheesecakes! 15 year old owner-operator Jack Leach is a talented young man with autism who excels in playing basketball and making cheesecake. Jack is a two-time Georgia Special Olympic Basketball Gold Medalist and a huge fan of the Atlanta H…

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Braves Country Jackie Raye from Wicked at the Fox 39:14

12M ago39:14

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Jackie Raye was raised in Athens, GA. attending North Oconee HS and grew up a #Dawgs fan though her dad coached at Georgia Tech. She grew up not dancing and acting but practicing taekwondo. As a teenager Jackie changed paths and started focusing on the arts. She was accepted to TCU's elite theatre program and after graduating she moved to NYC. Jack…

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Braves Country Mike Mills of REM and The Baseball Project 29:07

1y ago29:07

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Since their formation in 2007, The Baseball Project has become a part of the game by creating musical tributes to baseball, its stories and stars - and it’s impact on American culture… An indie rock super group composed of Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate), Scott McCaughey (Young Fresh Fellows), Linda Pitmon (Zuzu’s Petals) and Mike Mills and Peter Buck…

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Braves Country Featuring Warren Zeiders 27:59

1y ago27:59

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Warren Zeiders is now over 1 BILLION audio streams as an artist and has 35 Million streams on “Pretty Little Poison." The new album, “Pretty Little Poison” is coming August 25th and includes “Ride The Lightning” with over 220 Million Streams to date. Warren also has a Fall Tour with many dates throughout Braves Country including Charlotte, Nashvill…

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Braves Country Shawn Mullins & Adam Blank 1:05:42

1y ago1:05:42

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Atlanta Folk-Rock Singer-Songwriter, Shawn Mullins joins us live in the Braves Radio Network Studios to discuss his new Live At The Print Shop Record! And he brought both his acoustic guitar and our good friend, Adam Blank - the producer and host of Live At The Print Shop! Mullins is best known for his 1998 singe “Lullaby” which hit #1 on the Top 4…

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Braves Country The Vegabonds 1:09:18

1y ago1:09:18

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The Vegabonds are Nashville’s Alternative Southern Rock Band! Tug and Scott recently heard their new single, “Tom Petty and The Braves” and before the song even ended, we had called to invite them to the Braves Radio Network Studios! Fresh off of Hang Out Fest and coming to Marietta, Georgia on September 2nd for the Georgia Country Music Festival, …

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Braves Country Grant Gilbert 55:49

1y ago55:49

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Grant Gilbert is an up and coming Country artist from Texas who loves baseball so much that he’s written a new beer-stained Country anthem borrowing the tune to “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” to create “Take Me Out To The Bar”! Gilbert is a friend of Atlanta Braves pitcher, Bryce Elder - and he wanted to come by the Braves Radio Network Studios to t…

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Braves Country Memorial Day Special with Jarrad Turner of The Warrior Alliance 42:06

1y ago42:06

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Memorial Day Special with Jarrad Turner (U.S. Army, RET.) of The Warrior Alliance. Turner served for eight years as a 68W Health Care Specialist, 3rd Infantry Division and was deployed twice for Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was wounded during an attack. Turner has dedicated his post-military service to improving the quality of life and access t…

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Braves Country Adam Smith 53:26

1y ago53:26

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For nearly 30 years, award-winning documentary photographer Adam Smith has earned international acclaim for his brilliant work chronicling the musicians and landscape of the American South. Originally from Macon, Georgia and a graduate of Ole Miss - Adam Smith now lives in Atlanta and continues to create stunning, iconic symbols of the Southern tra…

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Braves Country featuring Sid Bream 30:11

1y ago30:11

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There are Braves heroes and legends, and then there's Sid Bream... Most Braves Fans know exactly where they were “When Sid Slid”! Bream was a key player for the Worst to First ’91 Braves, led Atlanta back to the World Series in ’92 with “The Slide”, and was there again in ’93… Although Bream only spent three years in Atlanta he will always be a Bra…

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Braves Country Dave V Johnson of Drivin N Cryin 39:08

1y ago39:08

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Dave V. Johnson has many hats; recording artist and drummer, husband and father, and 20+ year member of Georgia Music Hall of Fame Rock Band, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’. The Atlanta native, originally from Logan, West Virginia is also a big fan of the Atlanta Braves! So, to complete our three episode celebration of their big show at the Fox Theatre on Satur…

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Braves Country Tim Nielsen of Drivin N Cryin 30:13

1y ago30:13

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Tim Nielsen joins Tug & Scott to talk about Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ returning to the Fox Theatre on Saturday May 13th for the Revival At The Fox Concert and how he's one of the very first Southern musicians to be loud and proud of the fact that he’s an Atlanta Braves Fan! Since 1985, Drivin’ N’ Cryin' has represented the South with their special blend of…

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Braves Country Kevn Kinney "Think About It" Album Special 1:28:02

1y ago1:28:02

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For 38 years now, Kevn Kinney has led his Southern Alternative Rock band, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ all around the world spreading great energy through his positive and uplifting songs. And for the first time in ten years, Kinney is back with a very special solo record called “Think About It” - a thought provoking record that is anything but “solo” as Kinn…

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Braves Country featuring Patrick Davis 21:54

1+ y ago21:54

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South Carolina’s own Patrick Davis has had a LOT going on since we last talked with him on Episode 56 of Braves Country - Davis got married to Ms. Lauren Jenkins, has been traveling the world spreading his special blend of Country Gospel Rock and Roll, and even played a show with Edwin McCain at the 2022 GatorBowl before South Carolina battled hard…

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Braves Country LIVE! Ryan Klesko, Corey Smith, Levi Lowrey and Kevn Kinney 1:25:43

1+ y ago1:25:43

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WELCOME TO THE BRAVES COUNTRY PODCAST LIVE AT HOTEL INDIGO'S RIALTO ROOM - PRESENTED BY LIVE AT THE PRINT SHOP! THANK YOU ALL FOR CHECKING OUT OUR 2023 OPENING DAY ATLANTA BRAVES CELEBRATION! LIVE MUSIC FROM COREY SMITH, LEVI LOWREY, AND SPECIAL GUEST KEVN KINNEY! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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