Episode 275 - Austin Snell

In this episode of The Raised Rowdy Podcast, hosts Nicky T and Kurt Ozan welcome back Austin Snell for a conversation about growth, songwriting, life on the road, and the evolution of his sound. Austin reflects on his journey from posting cover songs while serving in the military to building a successful touring career, sharing how Nashville friendships, social media, and a willingness to break the mold helped shape his path. The conversation dives into his latest EP Colors, a deeply personal project that explores mental health, relationships, family, and self-reflection while showcasing a more vulnerable side of his songwriting. Austin opens up about the stories behind songs like "Colors" and "Daddy's Eyes," the impact fans have had on his creative direction, and why authenticity continues to be the driving force behind his music. The episode also covers festival season, balancing high-energy live shows with emotional storytelling, his recent engagement, and what's next as he heads back into the studio to create new music. Follow on Social Media: Austin Snell: @austinsnellmusic Nick Tressler: @raisedrowdynick Kurt Ozan: @kurtozan251 Raised Rowdy Podcast: @raisedrowdypodcast Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy