The Rugged Revival is more than a podcast - it’s a movement. Based in the UK but built for the world, we’re a grassroots community network that champions independent Country, Americana, and Roots artists through meaningful support, powerful storytelling, and passionate connection.
From real conversations on our podcast to on-the-ground coverage via our Rugged Crew, to our invite-only Revival Roster and stripped-back Grit Sessions. Everything we do is about elevating raw, honest music and the people who make it.
By the People. For the Music.
In this powerful conversation, The Rugged Revival Podcast welcomes Alabama songwriter Adam Hood for an honest look at the craft, the grind, and the heart behind his music. Adam shares stories from his early days playing church stages, the long road through Southern bars and Texas dancehalls, and th…
In this episode of The Rugged Revival Podcast, TJ and Ronnie sit down with rising Texas country and Americana artist Presley Haile for an in-depth conversation about songwriting, loss, resilience, and finding your voice. Hailing from Hamilton, Texas, Presley shares her journey from singing in Bapti…
In this episode of The Rugged Revival Podcast, hosts Ronnie & TJ sits down with Kentucky singer-songwriter Nicholas Jamerson to explore his musical roots, faith, and creative evolution. From growing up in a musical family and singing in church to becoming a central figure in the Kentucky Americana …
In this episode of The Rugged Revival Podcast, we’re joined by Texas country mainstay and frontman of Mickey and the Motorcars — Mickey Braun. For over 25 years, Mickey’s been on the road, in the studio, and at the heart of the Americana scene. He talks candidly with Ronnie and TJ about growing …
Episode 4 Recap: Adam Hood Adam Hood doesn’t rush anything. And that’s the point. This episode felt special from the start. It was Rugged Ronnie’s first time back on the podcast after illness, and we were joined by someone wh…
Episode 3 Recap: Josh Mitcham Episode 3 of The Rugged Revival Podcast takes us from the UK to Kentucky, with Josh Mitchum joining TJ for a conversation about making things, making mistakes, and making your own way. Josh is the definition of mult…
Episode Two Recap: Anna Scott Anna joined us from Nashville, fresh off a songwriter’s retreat in Florida, still buzzing from palm trees, new songs, and jumping straight back into Broadway gigs! She grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, in a hous…
JammNation is an App with a clear vision – breaking down walls between artists and fans, keeping music authentic, and building real connections that last.
Rob Hillier's passion for the scene is matched only by his respect for it. He’s lived a life rooted in hard work, community, and country music, and you can feel those values woven right into JammNation itself.
JammNation isn’t just another music app – it’s a meeting place. A space where musicians and fans can talk, share, and grow together without the noise and clutter of social media getting in the way.
If you love music the way we do, go check it out for yourself. Visit the JammNation website or download the app straight from the App Store on your iPhone or Android.
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