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Uncle Kracker: From Kid Rock to Woodstock 99, Fishing in Detroit, and Staying True to His Roots!
Episode 219
Friday, 3 January, 2025
On episode 219, we’re joined by Uncle Kracker, who shares stories from his decades-long journey in the music industry. Reflecting on his early days touring with Kid Rock to his more recent independent music ventures, Uncle Kracker dives into the evolution of music consumption, from physical copies to streaming, and how life events like divorce have influenced his career. He recalls chaotic yet unforgettable moments from Woodstock 99, his experiences touring during the pandemic, and the challenges of songwriting—particularly creating upbeat music that stays authentic. The conversation highlights his connection to the Detroit music scene, his love for fishing on the Detroit River, and his perspective on performing in stadiums versus smaller, more intimate venues. Uncle Kracker also shares his admiration for the creativity in Nashville, the unique fan culture at Kenny Chesney concerts, and the revival of the Detroit Lions under Dan Campbell. With personal anecdotes that connect music, community, and sports, this episode provides a heartfelt and nostalgic look at the life and career of an artist who continues to evolve while staying true to his roots! Follow on Social Media: Uncle Kracker (Guest): @unclekracker Matt Burrill (Host): @mattburrilll Outside The Round (Podcast): @outsidetheround Raised Rowdy (Network): @raisedrowdy