A show Bobby Bones does from his house. In-depth interviews with songwriters, producers and artists in Nashville that reveal the stories behind the biggest songs, candid anecdotes and personal stories.

Episode List

#541 - Brett Eldredge on Getting Anxious Before Shows + How He Dealt with His Vocal Disorder + Why He Stopped Performing as Much + The Origin of 'Glow' and How it Became a Christmas Tradition 

Sep 26th, 2025 5:05 AM

On this episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby sits down with one of his closest friends, singer/songwriter, Brett Eldredge. Brett and Bobby open things up by talking about his anxiety when performing and being on stage. Brett talks about the period in his career when he dealt with dysphonia, which is an obsession with how he was projecting his voice, and he had trouble going from song to song. The guys also talked about the reason Brett doesn't do as many live shows these days, the origin story of his Christmas show 'Glow' and how it became a tradition. Get tickets to Brett's Glow Tour HERE! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#540 - Colbie Caillat on the Line She Wanted Cut Out of ‘Bubbly’ + Meeting Her Musical Heroes + Getting Famous Young + The Reason She Doesn't Love Touring + Why She Told Bobby He Was Cold... 

Sep 23rd, 2025 5:05 AM

On this episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby sits down with singer/songwriter, Colbie Caillat. Colby is best-known for her huge hit "Bubbly". Colbie told Bobby that she never wanted the opening line of "can you count me in" kept in the final cut of that song, but she was ultimately outvoted. Colbie also talks about meeting her music heroes, how she wasn't ready for fame at such a young age, and why social anxiety and being an introvert has led her to hate going on tour. She also tells Bobby that he was cold to her when she first got to his house, so she thought he may not like her, but Bobby tells her that it is actually the complete opposite. Colbie's new duets album 'This Time Around' comes out September 26th.Also get tickets to her Christmas Tour with Gavin Degraw at ColbieCaillat.com Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remembering Brett James Grammy-Winning Songwriter

Sep 21st, 2025 10:20 PM

Brett James, the Grammy Award-winning songwriter behind some of country music’s biggest hits, including “Jesus Take the Wheel” and “I Hold On,” was killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday. We wanted to take a look back on when Brett stopped by the BobbyCast in 2022. Brett was a Grammy award-winning songwriter, has had more than 500 cuts, appearing on albums with combined sales of over 110 million copies, and 27 No. 1 hits. Brett had a fascinating journey to Nashville. He talked to Bobby about how he went from medical school to pursuing a career as a solo country artist in the 90’s. Brett shared how it all started with him writing one song that led to him getting major cuts for Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Dierks Bentley and more. RIP Brett James.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#539 - Emma Slater on Backlash over DWTS Partner Andy Richter + Behind the Scenes of the Competition + Randy Jackson on His Love for Luke Combs + The Most Unassuming Aspect of Contestants on 'Name that Tune' + Bobby Answers Most Asked Listener Questions

Sep 19th, 2025 5:05 AM

On this episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby talks with Dancing with Stars professional dancer, Emma Slater. Bobby and Emma know each other from Bobby's time on the show, so they reminisce on her reaction to getting paired with Andy Richter, and a behind the scenes of the show. Long-time TV judge and record executive, Randy Jackson also joins Bobby and tells him why he loves listening to Luke Combs, the first instrument he learned as a kid and the most unassuming aspect of contestants on the show 'Name that Tune'. And Bobby does another solo listener Q&A segment. He answers questions about the reason some members of the radio show work from his home studio, his greatest advice from Ryan Seacrest to stay in radio, how artists make money on concerts, and much more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#538 - John Fogerty on the Origin of Creedence Clearwater Revival Band Name + The Day He Wrote ‘Proud Mary’ in 1 Hour + Writing ‘Fortunate Son’ in 20 mins + Advice He Would Give to 24-Year-Old Self 

Sep 16th, 2025 5:05 AM

Lead singer of Creedence Clearwater Revival and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, John Fogerty joins Bobby on this episode of the BobbyCast! John takes a deep dive into the origin story of CCR and how the name came about. Plus, John tells the stories about writing a few classics, such as "Proud Mary" in 1 hour and "Fortunate Son" in just 20 minutes while in his bedroom without any melody. John also talked to Bobby about the true meaning behind his lyrics, his earliest memories of music during his childhood days and when he got his first guitar. Bobby also found a picture of John in his early 20's and asked him if he had any advice for himself back then, what would it be. John then goes on to say, 'everything will be alright in life and just enjoy the ride because he wouldn't change his life for anyone else's, not even for one day', and much more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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