Feb 24, 2026
Backstage Country’s Elaina Smith is welcoming a brand-new co-host, someone who had a huge 2025 and isn’t slowing down in 2026. Repping the great state of Georgia, Megan Moroney will be sharing stories about her music and how country stars typically spend their winter and spring. Megan Moroney Hits ‘6 Months Later’ Megan Moroney – 6 Months Later … Continue reading Megan Moroney Breaks Down the Stories Behind the Music
Feb 19, 2026
The Band Perry steps into the co-host seat on Backstage Country alongside Elaina Smith for the whole week! With the duo back in action and releasing new music for the first time in nine years, they’ll reminisce and share stories behind their hits. The Band Perry Hits ‘If I Die Young’ The song, which made a significant contribution to … Continue reading The Band Perry: A New Chapter, A New Sound
Feb 18, 2026
Randy assigns Jen the movie “An Officer and a Gentleman” for Valentine’s Weekend!
Feb 17, 2026
When Kimberly Perry and Johnny Costello of The Band Perry pulled up a chair to co-host Backstage Country with Elaina Smith, the conversation naturally drifted to a topic they’ve sung about since day one: love. The Band Perry on Love After experiencing so much in life, Smith asked Perry if she still sees love sweetly and innocently. She says, … Continue reading What Love Means to The Band Perry Now
Jan 13, 2026
Randy assigns Jen the movie “The Big Chill” to watch over the weekend!
Dec 16, 2025
If you have ever wondered what inspired Dustin Lynch, now is your chance to find out. Lynch isn’t just co-hosting Backstage Country with Elaina Smith for a whole week; he’s taking fans straight into the stories, heartbreaks, and funny anecdotes that inspired his songs. Dustin Lynch Hits ‘Easy to Love’ Dustin Lynch – Easy To … Continue reading Inside the Mind of Dustin Lynch: Songwriting Secrets Revealed
Dec 10, 2025
Riley Green is Elaina Smith’s co-host this week! The country crooner is back in the Backstage Country co-host seat, and he’s spilling what it’s like being on the road and having fans overseas. Riley Green On Having Fans Overseas Since he performed in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne last year, Smith asked if his Aussie fans are different from his American fans. Green … Continue reading How Riley Green Is Bringing Southern Charm to International Stages
Dec 10, 2025
Randy & Jen talk about the upcoming Christmas Season, Christmas decorations, Hallmark movies, and the oldest clothes you have that you still wear!
Dec 9, 2025
Fresh off three CMA Award wins, Riley Green stepped behind the mic to co-host Backstage Country this week with Elaina Smith! For the whole week, People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Country Star’ gives listeners a front-row seat to the stories and inspirations behind some of his biggest hits. Riley Green Hits ‘Don’t Mind If I Do’ Riley Green – Don’t Mind … Continue reading Country Roots, Real Stories: How Riley Green Writes His Songs
Dec 9, 2025
Randy assigns Jen the movie “Dances With Wolves” to watch over the weekend!
Dec 4, 2025
Backstage Country gets a whole lot cooler this week as Tucker Wetmore joined Elaina Smith behind the mic. The country crooner, who burst onto the scene in 2025 with his debut studio album (even though he’s been dropping singles since 2021), announced that he will be going on tour. Tucker Wetmore’s ‘Brunette’ World Tour Smith asked if Wetmore … Continue reading Tucker Wetmore Shares Details About the ‘Brunette’ World Tour
Dec 3, 2025
Tucker Wetmore joins Elaina Smith on Backstage Country this week, and while we all assumed he spent 24/7 writing songs and charming fans with his vocals, it turns out he has hobbies outside of music. Activities Outside of Music Smith, ever the advocate of mental health, asked Wetmore what he does to make sure he doesn’t get burned out. … Continue reading Tucker Wetmore When He’s Off the Clock
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