Americana Podcast: The 51st State is a platform dedicated to sharing and expanding on the Americana genre's roots, reach, and definition. Each episode is told from the point of view of the musicians that have dedicated their lives to it. Robert Earl Keen, Americana pioneer and host, interviews musicians, exploring their unique histories, creative processes, successes, failures, and everything in between.
Americana Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Robert Earl Keen
4.9(38 reviews)
53 episodes
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Americana Podcast: The 51st State is a platform dedicated to sharing and expanding on the Americana genre's roots, reach, and definition. Each episode is told from the point of view of the musicians that have dedicated their lives to it. Robert Earl Keen, Americana pioneer and host, interviews musicians, exploring their unique histories, creative processes, successes, failures, and everything in between.
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Recent Episodes
April 14, 2026
Take Me to Church | Meat Church with Matt Pittman
On this episode of Americana Podcast: The 51st State, Robert Earl Keen sits down with Meat Church founder Matt Pittman to explore the rhythm, tradition, and storytelling behind barbecue. From backyard beginnings to a global brand, Pittman shares how patience, repetition, and instinct shape both great food and meaningful craft.
March 10, 2026
REMASTERED: Billy Strings | From The Big Bang to Bluegrass
In celebration of Billy Strings' recent Grammy win, Americana Podcast is proud to present a remastered version of this episode. Join us today as our host, Robert Earl Keen, speaks with Billy Strings about learning to play, the skill of songwriting, and looking up Americana music.
February 11, 2026
Blue Delta Jeans | The Threads of Life
Robert Earl Keen interviews Blue Delta Jeans co-founders Josh West and Nick Weaver about their craftsmanship-driven approach to bespoke denim and the culture of Mississippi makers.
53 total episodes available with 12 transcripts
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