On the Bus with Troy Vollhoffer
Episodes
Life As A Worldwide Roadie With Tom Mayhue
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After realizing he wasn’t destined to be a guitar player, Tom Mayhue found his true calling behind the scenes—solving problems on the road. Four d...
The Hillbillies of the British Invasion With The Boxmasters
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After growing up watching The Who on the Ed Sullivan Show, the members of The Boxmasters never dreamed of having the chance to tour with one of the gr...
A Lot Of Grit And A Little Bit Of Crazy With Cody Johnson
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cody Johnson grew up hunting and fishing in rural Texas with two dreams: to be a singer and a cowboy. Not only does CoJo continue to sell out stadiums...
Dreaming Up Barbara with Old Dominion
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The members of Old Dominion spent years in Nashville crafting a sound and trying to break through. After another label passed, their manager asked if ...
Paving a Path in Music with Larry Fleet
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Fleet’s father told him that if he learned a skill, he’d always have a job, which is how he made a living pouring concrete. After playing a ...
From the Merch Stand to the Stage with Cole Swindell
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cole Swindell was drinking beer on the porch at his college fraternity when an alum by the name of Luke Bryan stopped by to change his guitar strings....
Going Solo and International with Tyler Hubbard
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 2012, Tyler Hubbard burst onto the music scene as one-half of the Florida Georgia Line duo. After pioneering a new wave of country music, over 20 h...
From Hockey Fights to Festival Nights with Troy Vollhoffer
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After realizing his dreams of playing in the NHL might not happen, Troy Vollhoffer went from scrapping with the captain of the Boston Bruins to fighti...
Putting in the Work with Simon and Chief
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a tale as old as time: Simon Tikhman and Chief Zaruk say that when they met through a mutual lawyer, it was “love at first sight.” Since co...
Never Growing Up With Jake Owen
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After an injury ended any dreams of becoming a pro athlete, Jake Owen put down his golf clubs, picked up a guitar, and went on to create a brand-new e...
The Road Back to Country With Blake Shelton
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After taking a four year break on his Oklahoma ranch, Blake Shelton is back on the road and riding the high of his new album, For Recreational Use Onl...
That’s Hardy Looking for Arrowheads
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Even with 16 number one hits to his name, Hardy still feels like his career is just getting started. After his breakout album, The Mockingbird & the C...
Grandparents, Grit, and Going Big: Justin Moore’s Rise
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Moore lasted just two weeks of college before dropping out. He left his tiny, 300-person hometown in Arkansas in search of a career in Music Ci...
Every Night’s the Super Bowl with Jordan Davis
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Having a hit-song writing uncle and a singer/songwriter older brother, Jordan Davis is living proof that some families have music in their DNA. With h...
From Football to Flying Beers with Gavin Adcock
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up on his family’s cattle farm in rural Georgia, Gavin Adcock dreamt of becoming a professional bull rider. But the universe had other plans...
Better Together with Tigirlily Gold
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many new artists these days get their big breaks on TikTok. But unlike many of those viral sensations, sister duo Tigirlily Gold had already proven th...
From Backroom Bars to Broadway with Dustin Lynch
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Not many artists actually hail from Tennessee, but the scenic valleys and rolling hills of The Volunteer State are part of Dustin Lynch’s DNA. In th...
If Sh*t is Good, It’s Good with Koe Wetzel
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in Texas, Koe Wetzel dreamt of a career in the NFL. But after a college football injury, he realized he could get more women and free beer ...
Backstage Pass with Legendary Music Agents Rod Essig, Curt Motley, and Nick Meinema
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do music artists make most of their money? From the smallest act playing dive bars, to the band that sells out stadiums and festivals, musicians e...
Welcome Back to On the Bus with Troy Vollhoffer
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered about what it’s like touring as a musician on the festival circuit? Or maybe about who discovered them, and just how the heck...
BONUS EPISODE: Nate Smith
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re travelling back in time with this never-before-heard conversation between Troy and Nate Smith at his very first appearance at Country Thunder....
Dierks Bentley
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Troy engages in a candid conversation with country sensation, Dierks Bentley. Join us as they delve into Dierks's remarkable decade-long journey to su...
Jon Pardi
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reflecting on Jon Pardi's phenomenal year, we go back into the vault as Troy engages in a candid conversation with the country sensation. Together, th...
Parker McCollum
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Troy sits down with Parker McCollum to talk about his Texas-roots, love of George Strait, and writing songs in fast food drive-thrus.
Bailey Zimmerman
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Troy is joined by the hottest artist in country music - Bailey Zimmerman! Get a rare backstage glimpse at how his life has changed si...
Ashley McBryde
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ACM, CMA, and GRAMMY winner Ashley McBryde sits down with Troy to chat about how she found her place in the music industry.
Williams & Ree
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Season two of On The Bus at Country Thunder returns with legends, Williams & Ree. Troy sits down to chat with the comedy duo to unravel decades of his...
Ep5: Lindsay Ell
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lindsay Ell is on the bus - she and Troy chat moving to Nashville, the allure of country music in Europe, and Bachman-Turner Overdrive!
Ep4: Terri Clark
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Terri Clark is on the bus - and no topic is off limits! She and Troy chat about moving to Music City, the origin of her signature cowboy hat, and Play...
Ep4: Terri Clark
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Terri Clark is on the bus - and no topic is off limits! She and Troy chat about moving to Music City, the origin of her signature cowboy hat, and Pla...
Ep3: Marty Stuart
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss this epic episode with the legendary Marty Stuart. He and Troy cover the history of country music, his incredible start, meeting Johnny Cas...
Ep3: Marty Stuart
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss this epic episode with the legendary Marty Stuart. He and Troy cover the history of country music, his incredible start, meeting Johnny Cas...
Ep2: Trevor Rosen of Old Dominion
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor Rosen of Old Dominion is on the bus, fresh off a big win at the 2020 Country Music Awards. He and Troy chat hockey, publishing deals, and the e...
Ep1: Big Kenny from Big & Rich
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Troy has Big Kenny from Big & Rich on the bus. You won't believe the story about Tim McGraw and a few motorcycles!See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...