Jul 7, 2026
Country music fans won’t want to miss this week’s episode of Backstage Country Uncut as host Elaina Smith welcomes Cody Johnson for an honest and entertaining conversation about music, family, life, and the journey behind his success. The award-winning country star shares heartfelt stories about his wife and daughters, explaining how they inspire both his … Continue reading Cody Johnson: Texas Roots, Big Hits & Life at Home
Jun 2, 2026
This week on Backstage Country Uncut, country star Jordan Davis opens up in an unfiltered conversation about his journey from rising songwriter to chart-topping artist. Jordan reflects on the defining moments of his career, the inspiration behind his latest single, and how family life continues to shape his music and perspective. Hosted by Elaina Smith, … Continue reading Backstage Country Uncut-Jordan Davis
Nov 21, 2025
Verse 1 You were standin’ in the doorway, Moonlight on your face, I was holdin’ back a secret That my pride tried to erase. You said, “Baby, don’t you hide from me, I’ve seen every side of you.” But the truth was rumblin’ softly, Beggin’ for a tune. Pre-Chorus I turned away, afraid you’d run— … Continue reading It’s Ok to Poof – Kix Monroe
Jul 23, 2025
THIS JUST IN! 47% of Americans say the past year has been the most stressful year of their lives. 70% of adults say that they don’t think people in the government care about them and 64% said they feel their rights are under attack. Even more? 45% of folks said they don’t feel protected by … Continue reading Morning KIX Karaoke – I Am Stressed Out & Unhappy
Jul 10, 2025
ALERT! ALERT! After nearly two decades, the TSA may no longer require travelers to remove their shoes to fly! They want to “…improve this travel experience.” So, yes, there will still be a lot of security… and it will be done in layers (according to the TSA), but at least you might be able to … Continue reading Morning KIX Karaoke – Airport Shoes
Apr 10, 2025
Backstage Country listeners should not miss this week’s show. Jon Pardi is stepping in as Elaina Smith’s co-host and is sure to bring his signature style and charm! Pardi has always had a natural ability to connect with his fans, and as a co-host, he’ll share with listeners his journey, his music, and what’s coming next. … Continue reading Jon Pardi’s ‘Honky Tonk Hollywood’ is a Mix of Country and Rock and Roll
Apr 1, 2025
Filming a Music Video in Las Vegas Elaina admitted that the music video for LOCASH’s song “Ring on Every Finger” always blew her mind, especially how the duo managed to film in a Las Vegas casino, considering it’s typically not allowed. Chris joked, “We don’t even know if we were allowed or not.” Preston laughed … Continue reading LOCASH: Vegas Lights, Beach Vibes, and Opry Nights
Mar 21, 2025
Craig Morgan is one of country music’s most beloved artists, known for his distinct voice, and heartfelt lyrics. From March 17-21, he’ll be Elaina Smith’s co-host on Backstage Country! Over the years, Morgan has built a catalog of songs that resonate with country music fans. During his co-hosting stint, he’ll be sharing some of the stories behind … Continue reading The Stories Behind Craig Morgan’s Songs: A Journey Through Country Music
Mar 20, 2025
Happy first day of Spring! Forget the fact that we had snow last night… and get ready for beautiful blooms, more sunshine and warmer temperatures, and late afternoon rain showers. Celebrate with this tune from Randy! (and maybe not going outside… it’s only 31 degrees… C’mon, Mother Nature!)
Mar 19, 2025
Calling all country music fans! For the week of March 17-21, Elaina Smith of Backstage Country will have Craig Morgan as a co-host! Tune in all week to hear more about the stories behind his music, making a music video and of course, good country music. The Making of Craig Morgan’s “Bonfire” Music Video Smith told Morgan … Continue reading Find Out More About This Week’s Backstage Country Host: Craig Morgan
Mar 12, 2025
Get ready! It’s nearly here.. one of the best seasons… GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SEASON! Thin Mints, Tagalongs and Samoas… oh my!
Feb 25, 2025
It’s back! The Florida Man Games! Next month, teams from across the state will battle it out for a snakeskin championship belt by competing in multiple Florida Man events, including: – Human beer pong – Eat the butt challenge – Mechanical gator riding – Evading arrest obstacle course – Florida sumo cage match – Weaponized … Continue reading Morning KIX Karaoke – Florida Man Can
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