The BIG 615 presents The StormeCast

Storme Warren has known Kelsea Ballerini for a long time. In fact, Storme was the first Nashville interview that Kelsea did in her career. Now, on this episode of the StormeCast, the two friends dive deep into Kelsea's journey from East Tennessee to her first big break in Music City. This interview was done before Kelsea's divorce from her husband was made public. Storme and Kelsea talk about the struggles she encountered while trying to break into the music industry at such a young age, and the lessons learned from her younger days that served her well on her way to getting her first number-one hit. Listen as Storme Warren and Kelsea Ballerini share stories and memories on the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren has not one, not two, but three guests on this episode of the StormeCast as he welcomed Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, and Dave Hayward of Lady A into the studio. The conversation starts with stories of Charles and Dave knowing each other as they both grew up in Augusta, Georgia then continues to where they moved to Music City to meet Nashville-born Hillary – thanks to Myspace. Not only did Storme learn more history about the trio, but they also learned things about each other they didn’t know before as well. Lady A joins Storme Warren on the StormeCast.

Hello friends, Storme Warren welcomed legendary sportscaster Jim Nantz into the studio for what he thought would be a five-minute conversation – almost an hour later the two announcers were still trading stories and becoming fast friends. Jim shared tales about the first Masters he called, his favorite Masters tournament, and what he hopes will be the last golf event he calls from the Butler Cabin at Augusta. Storme was thrilled to listen as Jim shared various tales from his sports announcing career. But the conversation was not all about sports as Jim talked about his foundation that raises money in the battle against the awful disease, Alzheimer’s – which affected Jim’s dad and inspired his famous catchphrase “Hello friends.” Listen now as Storme Warren and Jim Nantz start a tradition like no other…on the StormeCast.

Storme Warren welcomes Gretchen Wilson into the studio - where they start their conversation recapping their 20-plus year friendship. Gretchen talks about her recent shows with Big & Rich, and moving into the role of being a country music veteran that younger artists look up to. Storme and Gretchen also talk about her new song "Little Miss Runner Up," along with Gretchen's new appreciation for the accolades she won earlier in her career. Catch Storme Warren and Gretchen Wilson on the latest episode of the StormeCast.  

Before she became the CMA & ACM Entertainer of the Year, Lainey Wilson joined Storme Warren for a conversation about her journey from Baskin, LA to Nashville, TN in a camper trailer. Lainey shares the stories of the people who helped her, and the people that doubted her on the decade-long trip she had to overnight success. But in the end, Lainey tells Storme, she wouldn't have it any other way. Listen to this week's StormeCast as Storme Warren learns about the whirlwind that took Lainey Wilson from Baskin to where she is now.  

As the 2024 Paralympics start in Paris, Storme Warren checks in with Australian Rugby Paralympian Ryley Batt. As Ryley shares his story of growing up and becoming a Paralympian, he also shares some information about the games that Storme did not know. Listen as Storme and Ryley become fast friends and make a promise that while this may be the first conversation between the two men, it definitely won't be the last! 

Storme Warren talks college football and the Big 12 conference with Ari Temkin and James Westling - the hosts of the newly launched Big 12 channel on TuneIn. 

Storme Warren says that when it comes to this episode's guest, he probably knows this person longer than any other StormeCast artist so far. Storme first met Thomas Rhett when Thomas was 5 years old thanks to a project that Storme and Thomas' dad Rhett Akins worked on together. During their conversation Thomas reflects on growing up the son of a country music artist, and how it kind of prepared him for raising his own kids. Thomas also shares the origin story of his relationship with his wife Lauren, and how his rebellious streak that started when he was a teenager has benefited his music career. Storme and Thomas talk about that and so much more on this episode of the StormeCast. 

On this episode of the StormeCast, Storme Warren welcomes his friends John and TJ - better known as the award winning country music duo Brothers Osborne, to the show. The brothers share stories of how their hometown of Deale, Maryland helped shape them along with their parents who had musical dreams of their own. Storme, TJ and John's conversation then follows the duo to their early days in Nashville where they navigated the early challenges of their career. Along with the laughs, some tears are also shed when the topics of John's battle with mental health, and TJ's coming out are discussed. Truly an in depth conversation between 3 good friends that now you can listen to on the StormeCast.   

Storme Warren welcomes Little Big Town to the StormeCast as the 5 old friends discuss everything from the Karen and Kimberly meeting in college, to Jimi's thoughts of being a youth pastor, to Phillip's night security job in a mall where he'd sleep in the boat ride. There's laughs, and tears, as the conversation covers the personal and professional struggles of the band to them reaching success, including winning Group Of The Year honors. It's all here on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren welcomes one of the legendary voices of country music to the StormeCast as he sits down with Martina McBride. A friendship between the two developed more than 30 years ago on a trip in Ireland where a delay solidified a bond that lasts to this day. During their conversation Martina shares how pivotal her husband John was to her move to Nashville, and her early success in the music business. Martina also tells the story of how it came to be that she opened on tour for Garth Brooks even before she had hits on the radio. Storme and Martina cover more than 30 years of country music history that could not be written without Martina's name being included - and you can hear it all on this episode of the StormeCast.  

Storme Warren says that Ashley McByrde is one of his favorite people, starting from the moment that he sat in her manager's office listening to Ashley's debut album with her right there to watch Storme's reactions. During this episode of the StormeCast, the two friends talk about Ashley's start on a farm in Arkansas, a devastating car accident when she was a teenager, having a teacher tell her that she was a "girl going nowhere" to her journey to music city where she has turned into one of the brightest rising stars in country music. It's all right here on the Stormecast. 

Storme Warren has a conversation with Luke Bryan about the low and high points of his life and career, which in the end has seen Luke become a superstar who has left his mark on country music with more than just his songs. From Leesburg, Georgia, to his own bar on Broadway in Nashville, Storme and Luke cover it all on this episode of the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren admits that this is one of the most unique episodes of The StormeCast, because Darius Rucker had not one, but two big breaks in the music business. Storme and Darius talk about the road that lead from South Carolina to Hootie & The Blowfish, then they dive into Darius' experience of launching a second career in country music. 

Storme Warren talks with Carrie Underwood as she traces her journey from Oklahoma, to American Idol to Country Music Superstar. Storme and Carrie discuss how the strong base of her homelife, created by her parents, has been a major part of Carrie's success in music and life. 

Storme Warren welcomes Jake Allyn to the StormeCast. Jake is the co-writer, producer, director and co-star of the movie Ride with also features actress Annabeth Gish - who also joins the conversation. 

Ride is about three generations of bull riders fighting to raise money to transfer the family's young daughter to a better cancer hospital. Ride explores rodeo, addiction in the Heartland, and the cowboy's place in modern America. While the film is set in Texas, it was filmed in Nashville.

Storme Warren has known Tim McGraw for more than 30 years, but as these two friends sat down to talk about the very early days of Tim's life and career, the conversation uncovered things that even Storme didn't know. This is a must listen for any McGraw fan, as Tim visits the StormeCast. 

Storme Warren sits down with Lily Rose to discuss her new EP, Runnin' Outta Time, growing into adulthood, and the special connection that she and Storme have that makes their bond unbreakable. 

Storme Warren talks with Dateline's Andrea Canning about her podcast, Dateline: True Crime Weekly. The two discuss America's obsession with true crime cases, and why some seem to capture people's attention more than others. 

Storme Warren catches up with Jason Aldean about his song "Let Your Boys Be Country," his tour, and why Jason won't back down from sharing his toughts. 

Storme Warren sits down with Miranda Lambert to talk about her journey from Lindale, Texas to her first big break in Nashville. 

In the fall of 2023 Storme Warren caught up with rising country music artist Bailey Zimmerman on Bailey's tour bus. 

In June of 2024 Storme Warren chats with Carly Pearce about her new album hummingbird, her recent health scare, and how life gets better. 

Storme Warren welcomed his old friend Terri Clark into the studio to share stories about her new album, Take Two which features guest vocalists like Cody Johnson, Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde, Kelly Clarkson and more. 

In March of 2024, Storme Warren sat down with Blake Shelton to talk about music, Blake's charity event, Oklahoma, bars and so much more.