In Episode 289 of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Taylor Austin Dye for a full-circle conversation on her evolution from early Raised Rowdy days to one of the most exciting rising acts in country music. Taylor dives into the momentum behind her new single “Man For That,” her upcoming radio push, and the launch of her Damn Good Day Tour, bringing her high-energy, rock-influenced country sound to stages across the country. She opens up about being hands-on in her music, producing alongside her team, and staying true to her Eastern Kentucky roots while carving out a lane that blends country with rock edge. The conversation also highlights her loyal fanbase, the “Ride or Dyes,” her grind from Broadway to sold-out shows, and the lifestyle shifts that come with touring at a high level. From stage diving and flabongos to deeply personal fan moments and career growth, this episode captures an artist fully stepping into her moment.

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• (00:00:00) - Reeded Rowdy
• (00:02:34) - Drake on His New Song "Going to Radio"
• (00:06:41) - Taylor Swift on His First Show
• (00:10:05) - Throw Back the Night With The Homies
• (00:10:56) - Have You Had Enough Fun?
• (00:12:34) - Man for That
• (00:14:28) - Lexi On Being So Hands On With His Album
• (00:15:24) - Red Street: Having a Team of Champions
• (00:17:12) - Jay Leno on His Radio Tour
• (00:19:35) - How Much Eastern Kentucky Influenced You
• (00:20:18) - Tyler Paul On His Vape Hat
• (00:22:41) - Taylor Austin Dye on His Changes
• (00:26:46) - Bubbles Are About to Tour The World
• (00:29:35) - Small Town People Love Rock and Roll
• (00:32:36) - Party Bus to Take The Band On The Road
• (00:34:15) - Nick and Ike Talk About Their Next Tour
• (00:35:09) - Favorite spots to hang out in Albans
• (00:38:34) - Riding Or Die: When Rider Dies
• (00:41:43) - Riding or Die With Taylor Austin

In Episode 288 of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Troy Cartwright to talk about his new EP Etc. All The Rest, a long-in-the-making project inspired by West Texas and built as a cohesive body of work. Troy shares insights on his journey from Texas to Nashville, navigating the highs and lows of the music industry, and going from a record deal back to independence. The conversation also highlights his Ten Year Town Podcast, where he dives deep into the stories behind songwriting, along with the importance of resilience, community, and staying true to the craft in a constantly evolving industry.

Troy Cartwright: @troycartwright
Matt Burrill: @raisedrowdymatt
Outside The Round: @outsidetheround
Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

In Episode 287 of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Tayler Holder for one of his most open and honest conversations yet. Tayler shares the full journey from growing up in small-town Texas to chasing internet fame in LA, and how that path ultimately led him to Nashville and country music. He talks about the reality behind social media success, the difference between followers and true fans, and the challenges of being taken seriously as an artist after going viral. Tayler opens up about touring with artists like Chase Matthew, learning stage presence, and building his career from the ground up in Nashville after starting over. The conversation dives deeper into personal growth, including struggles with mental health, faith, and identity, along with the inspiration behind new music like “Pieces” and his upcoming record “When No One’s Around.” From wild tour stories and a near-disaster barn fire to building a life rooted in purpose, Tayler shows a side of himself that’s far beyond the internet persona—focused on authenticity, longevity, and becoming the artist he was always meant to be.

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Tayler Holder: @taylerholder
Matt Burrill: @raisedrowdymatt
Outside The Round: @outsidetheround
Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy

• (00:00:00) - Wild Weekend On The Road With Chase Ben
• (00:02:57) - Chase Matthew on His Journey Back to Music
• (00:06:43) - Taylor Holder on Playing The First Time As a Country Singer
• (00:10:38) - Flip Flops Are Worth It
• (00:11:33) - Tyler Austin on His 28th Birthday
• (00:14:47) - Rihonda on Going to LA to Win
• (00:20:34) - Taylor on 'When No One's Around'
• (00:23:39) - Tyler on His New Song '
• (00:29:00) - Goats Rescued From Fire
• (00:32:56) - How Little Z Came Into My World
• (00:36:23) - What Was the Biggest Adjustment Coming From LA to Nashville?
• (00:38:28) - Maroon 5 on His Relationship With God
• (00:43:33) - 2026: What Are You Looking Forward To In The Year?
• (00:44:25) - Golf Lessons for Leaving Texas
• (00:48:04) - Taylor Holder