Kane Brown: The Pressure Behind the Songs & Why Florida Changed Everything
By Randy Brooks on 9-2-2026
This week on Backstage Country Uncut, host Elaina Smith sits down with country superstar Kane Brown for a candid and revealing conversation about the stories behind the songs, life away from the spotlight, family, friendship, and the pressure that comes with writing music. Kane takes Elaina behind the scenes of some of the songs he has written, sharing the personal … Continue reading Kane Brown: The Pressure Behind the Songs & Why Florida Changed Everything
Ashley Cooke: Behind the Songs, Behind the Scenes & One Very Awkward Serenade
By Randy Brooks on 8-27-2026
This week on Backstage Country Uncut, host Elaina Smith sits down with country music star Ashley Cooke for a candid, funny, and revealing conversation about her new album, life on the road, and the real-life stories behind her music. Ashley gives fans an inside look at her new album and opens up about the inspiration behind some of the songs, including … Continue reading Ashley Cooke: Behind the Songs, Behind the Scenes & One Very Awkward Serenade
KIX 102.5 Remembers Dolly
By Randy Brooks on 8-26-2026
Dolly Parton, the irrepressible singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur, has died. She was 80. A representative announced that she died peacefully in Nashville. Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on Jan. 19, 1946, in the Smoky Mountains town of Pittman Center, Tennessee. She was the fourth of 12 children born to Avie Lee Owens and Robert Lee … Continue reading KIX 102.5 Remembers Dolly
