Crown The Empire | Way Too Much Bourbon | The Fred Minnick Show Podcast

Clare Dunn Drinks Booker's Bourbon, Talks Christianity and How Musicians Get Taken Advantage Of: Born on a farm in southeast Colorado near the Oklahoma panhandle, Clare's roots run deep in the heart of Dust Bowl country. Working cattle, hauling water, driving combines, tractors and eighteen wheelers from a young age all were a... by The Fred Minnick Show

37 min listen

The Fred Minnick Show Teaser: The Fred Minnick Show features spirits author, historian and curator Fred Minnick, who interviews musicians and pairs whiskeys to their palates. Through the journey, the artists open up to Minnick about life tribulations, what it's... by The Fred Minnick Show

3 min listen

Alex Ebert Drinks Gin, Grappa and 'Hates Set Lists': Alex Ebert has become a music festival legend. As the front man for Ima Robot and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, people have been known to climb trees just to get a peek of him from afar. People love to see what he'll... by The Fred Minnick Show

37 min listen

Slipknot's Clown: 'I Drink Bourbon Out of' of Grammy Award, Reveals 'True' Feelings About Band's Music: In a rare, full-on tell all, the legendary Clown (real name: M. Shawn Crahan) explains the meaning of the mask, what he thinks about the Grammys and reveals candidly what Slipknot's music means to him. And, of course, he and Fred sip... by The Fred Minnick Show

54 min listen

American Idol Winner Trent Harmon Drinks Michter's 20, Four Roses LE Small Batch, Talks Idol, Getting Hacked and More: What happens when you put Fred in the room with American Idol winner country music star Trent Harmon? Well, bourbon gets sipped. Trent's a huge bourbon fan. And Fred's a fan of Trent's remarkable songwriting / singing... by The Fred Minnick Show

68 min listen

Rock Band Dead Posey Talks 'Making It' In Music, Drinks Jack Daniel's and EH Taylor: What happens when Fred sits down with one of rock's rising stars in Dead Posey? He busts out EH Taylor, talks about the ups and downs of music and just has a good old time. Meanwhile, Dead Posey teaches Fred a thing or two about the... by The Fred Minnick Show

39 min listen

Greensky Bluegrass Talks About Artificial Tongues and Drinks Kentucky Owl Rye, Wilderness Trail bourbon and Richland Rum: Before jumping on the stage of Bourbon & Beyond Festival, Greensky Bluegrass members Anders Beck and Paul Hoffman join Fred for some backstage sipping. They drink Kentucky Owl, Wilderness Trail, Richland Rum Elijah Craig and more. Fred... by The Fred Minnick Show

24 min listen

5-Time Grammy Winner Neil Giraldo Talks MTV, His Latest Passion--Whiskey--and the Future of Music: The great Neil Giraldo joins Fred for a chat about life, grappa, MTV, whiskey, vodka hate and more. Neil also gives advice to rising musicians and talks about his new venture--a spirits company--including a solid whiskey called Three Chord. NEIL... by The Fred Minnick Show

52 min listen

Daryl Hall: 50 Years of Hits, New Music in the Works and Embracing Bourbon: Darryl Hall, one half of legendary hitmakers Hall & Oates, talks with Fred about his transition from wine to whiskey, the transformation of how modern listeners find music, five decades of entertaining fans both young and old and, of... by The Fred Minnick Show

70 min listen

Southern Rapper Jelly Roll: 'Jesus Would Drive A Harley': In this episode, Fred talks Jesus, drugs and political idiots with Southern Rapper Jelly Roll, who freely admits he wanted to kiss Fred on the air. In this deep-and-comedic interview, Jelly Roll talks a lot of common sense on his path to... by The Fred Minnick Show

39 min listen

Willie Nelson's Granddaughter Raelyn Nelson Drinks Woodford Reserve, Talks About Weed & Family: Raelyn Nelson joins Fred on the set and sips some great whiskey, talks marijuana, her grandpa, Willie, and much, much more. About Raelyn Nelson Band (from her website) As an emerging female country artist in Nashville, history suggests... by The Fred Minnick Show

32 min listen

"Nobody Wants To See Their Baby Burn," - Distiller Who Lost Distillery In Minnesota Riots: "Nobody wants to see their baby burn," said Chris Montana, founder of Du Nord Spirits, who lost his distillery in the Minnesota riots. A break from regular programming, Fred takes a moment of solidarity and shares a snippet of... by The Fred Minnick Show

4 min listen

Rock Legend David Byrne Talks Kentucky, First Car, Underwear and Drinks Bourbon: Rock N Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award, Oscar and Golden Globe winner David Byrne joined Fred, who's wearing a horrible suit and covered in mud, shortly after performing at Bourbon & Beyond. Follow Fred Instagram:... by The Fred Minnick Show

22 min listen

Lindsay Ell, a Banana Fan, Finds Her Perfect Whiskey. She Also Talks About Stalkers, Losing Equipment and Her Fans: Lindsay Ell is a dynamic musician with a bright future ahead of her. Shortly after owning the stage at the Hometown Rising Country Music and Whiskey Festival, she sat down with Fred and opened up about many personal details. What's... by The Fred Minnick Show

39 min listen

Telecom Mogul Freddie Figgers Talks Inventions, Tech Over Whiskey: On this edition of The Fred Minnick Show, inventor/entrepreneur Freddie Figgers joins Fred. Figgers is the founder of Figgers Communications, a company that provides cell phone service to neaerly 100 countries, from China to South America,... by The Fred Minnick Show

46 min listen

The Simpsons in a Pandemic: What Harry Shearer Character Would Drink Wine? Plus, Shearer Is On A Mission To Save Live Music and More: Harry Shearer is one of the most talented and funny people on Earth, and perhaps other worlds given he's an alien in 'The Simpsons.' On this week's show, over Skype and with wine, Fred sits down with the heralded voice... by The Fred Minnick Show

54 min listen

Avenged Sevenfold: Johnny Christ Sips Lagavulin 16 Year Old, Stagg Jr., Rare Breed 291 Colorado Whiskey and More In this BONUS livestream recording: Fred sits down with the supremely talented Johnny Christ over a good dram. They're sipping: 291 Rye, Lagavulin 16 year, Stagg jr., Rare Breed, and Maker's Private Select. This simulcast was recorded before a live streaming audience,... by The Fred Minnick Show

63 min listen

The Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne Talks Drugs in Music, Extension Cords and Ascots by The Fred Minnick Show

32 min listen

LIVE's Ed Kowalczyk Talks Jack Daniel's, Oklahoma City Bombing & a Potential Band Whiskey: Before he gets into an entertaining interview with one of his favorite all time bands, Fred goes off on a nacho kick. Yeah, he loves nachos and it shows around his belly. After the nacho affair, an incredible interview commences... by The Fred Minnick Show

27 min listen

Mike Golic and Mike Golic Jr. Explore Bourbon, Talk ESPN, Fatherhood and More: Famed sports commentator Mike Golic and his son Mike Golic Jr. joined Fred Minnick on this episode to sip five different bourbons, talk sports and, of course, talk whiskey. Golic Sr. is a veteran of ESPN, and was one half of the long-running... by The Fred Minnick Show

53 min listen

Kyla Jade of 'The Voice' Talks Bourbon, Star Trek and Tornadoes - and Gets a Little Sassy: In this episode, Fred does a bourbon tasting with Kyla Jade, a Nashville-based singer who was a contestant on Season 14 of "The Voice." During their time together, they cover a number of diverse topics, Kyla - who is a tequila fan... by The Fred Minnick Show

63 min listen

IMAJ Talks Racism, Confederate Monuments, Country Music and About Her Creative Process: Black Country music singer / songwriter IMAJ opens up about the problems facing the United States and how racism is a systemic issue. This episode does not include a whiskey tasting, but rather delves deep into Confederate monuments, the... by The Fred Minnick Show

46 min listen

Jonny Hawkins of Nothing More Tastes Vintage Old Schenley Rye, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof and More While Talking DIY, Greta Van Fleet, Subjectivity and White Claw: Fred and the talented Jonny Hawkins, front man for Nothing More, taste their way through Old Schenley Rye, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof bourbon, Foursquare Rum, High West Bourye and Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof whiskey. Along... by The Fred Minnick Show

79 min listen

Country Music Insider Grand Ole Opry's Talent Booker Talks Nashville, Country Music, Sips King of Kentucky and More: Ever wonder how artists get to appear on the Grand Old Opry? Well, Jordan Pettit is the answer. He's the artist relations representative who helps decide who gets onto the stage at the country music tradition, so he's seen a little... by The Fred Minnick Show

48 min listen

Meghan Patrick dishes on country music, bourbon, hunting and her breakup with Jack Daniel’s: Talented country artist Meghan Patrick sits down virtually with Fred this week to sip and talk whiskey. The conversation goes from a mutual love of Cheez-Its, wearing sweat pants during quarantine, bear hunting in Canada, dealing with "miserable" by The Fred Minnick Show

59 min listen

Rising Country Stars Nick Wayne and Hannah Ellis Check in to Sip Jack and Barrell Bourbon: In this episode, Fred interviews country music artists Hannah Ellis and Nick Wayne, who recently got engaged. Ellis, a Kentucky native, appeared on Rolling Stone's "Artists To Watch" list, while CMT named her one of their "Next... by The Fred Minnick Show

42 min listen

Emerson Hart of Tonic Falls In Love With Kentucky Owl, Talks Music, History and More: In this episode, Emerson Hart, front man for platinum-selling and Grammy-nominated band Tonic, talks with Fred about the music business, life in a pandemic, "Animal House," the power of music, wine and plenty more. One key topic... by The Fred Minnick Show

64 min listen

BONUS: NFL All Pro Minnesota Vikings' Kyle Rudolph Sips Bourbon With Fred: Kyle Rudolph is one of the best tight ends in the game and is an even better person. When, through a mutual friend, Fred found out Kyle was a bourbon fan, he made sure to connect and sip some whiskey! The pair enjoyed tastes of Weller Full... by The Fred Minnick Show

40 min listen

Lee Brice: Talking Whiskey, Country Music and Sipping the Greatest Bourbon Ever Made: On this episode, Fred interviews country singer-songwriter Lee Brice, who this year won an American Country Music Award for his single "Rumor." He also has won ACM awards for songs such as "I Don't Dance" and "I... by The Fred Minnick Show

58 min listen

Miley Cyrus and Blake Shelton Songwriter Jessi Alexander Launches Album, LOVES bourbon, because 'Momma Drank'': Jessi Alexander is the type of songwriting talent that only comes around once in awhile. She's penned "I Drive Your Truck" recorded by Lee Brice, which won Song of the Year from the 2013 CMA Awards, 2014 ACM Awards and 2013... by The Fred Minnick Show

46 min listen

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