Americana Podcast
Hosted by Robert Earl Keen · Robert Earl Keen
4.8from 322 ratings
- 55
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 322
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 29K
- YouTube views
About Americana Podcast
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.
- Publisher
- Robert Earl Keen
- Category
- arts · music · music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 22 Apr 2019
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 55 episodes have a transcript.
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Denim Poet | Hayes Carll
21 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rodeo Sunsets and Silver Screens | Ryan Bingham
14 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Take Me to Church | Meat Church with Matt Pittman
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The Denim Poet | Hayes Carll
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And then retroactively say, oh, this is what I was meant to do. Yeah, sure. But this one, I had just gone through my second divorce. My son was growing up quick. um i was pushing 50 and in a lot of ways i was kind of having to start over and uh it was really i needed to feel like i needed to face some things with myself and figure out um learn some lessons from myself before it was too late you know and and so with this record i sat down with the intention of writing a roadmap for myself, like the things I'd learned that worked for me, the way I wanted to live and trying to like codify it into song. […]
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- Hayes Carll
- Ryan Bingham
- Matt Pittman
- Billy Strings
- Josh West
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 29,255
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 286 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 36 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100
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- Quality
- 24
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 91
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Who hosts Americana Podcast?
Robert Earl Keen host the show. Published by Robert Earl Keen.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
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