A veteran-run podcast shining a spotlight on military and veteran voices in the music industry. From singer-songwriters and performers to producers and engineers, we bring you in-depth conversations with those who’ve served and now shape the sound of music.
VetTunes Podcast
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A veteran-run podcast shining a spotlight on military and veteran voices in the music industry. From singer-songwriters and performers to producers and engineers, we bring you in-depth conversations with those who’ve served and now shape the sound of music.
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June 19, 2026
VetTunes Podcast - Veteran to Country Star: The Ryan Weaver Story
<p>In this episode, Ryan Weaver shares his inspiring journey from military service to country music stardom, highlighting the importance of resilience, relationships, and authenticity in overcoming life's challenges and pursuing dreams.</p><p>key topics</p><p>Ryan Weaver's military background and family legacy</p><p>Transition from military to music career</p><p>The role of relationships and mentorship in Nashville</p><p>Overcoming obstacles and resilience in the music industry</p><p>The importance of authenticity and storytelling in country music</p><p>Notable performances and collaborations, including the Grand Ole Opry</p><p>The making of 'Let's Talk About Heroes' music video and its message</p><p>Upcoming projects and new music releases</p><p>sound bites</p><p>"You can actually sing."</p><p>"This is a story about resilience and authenticity."</p><p>"Believe in your story and tell it honestly."</p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Ryan Weaver and His Journey</p><p>02:04 Military Background and Family Legacy</p><p>06:21 The Impact of Loss and Transition to Music</p><p>12:40 Navigating the Nashville Music Scene</p><p>19:14 The Importance of Relationships in Music</p><p>25:22 Resilience and Adaptability in the Face of Challenges</p><p>29:06 The Journey Begins: Meeting Charlie Daniels</p><p>32:28 Performing at the Ryman: A Dream Realized</p><p>36:43 The Impact of Charlie Daniels on My Career</p><p>40:30 Creating 'Burn': A Song for Heroes</p><p>46:46 Let's Talk About Heroes: Honoring Sacrifice</p><p>50:38 New Music on the Horizon: A Return to Roots</p><p>resources</p><p>VetTunes Podcast - <a href="https://vettunespodcast.com/"><u>https://vettunespodcast.com/</u></a> </p><p>Harmony Hill Studio - <a href="https://harmonyhillent.com/"><u>https://harmonyhillent.com/</u></a> </p><p>Ryan Weaver - Official Website - <a href="https://ryanweaver.net"><u>https://ryanweaver.net</u></a> </p><p>Grand Ole Opry - <a href="https://www.opry.com"><u>https://www.opry.com</u></a> </p><p>Let's Talk About Heroes Music Video - <a href="https://youtu.be/ebULvWwmIXs?si=GhWEagaBnfWbp5Jt"><u>https://youtu.be/ebULvWwmIXs?si=GhWEagaBnfWbp5Jt</u></a> </p><p>Craig Campbell - Artist - <a href="https://www.craigcampbell.tv/"><u>https://www.craigcampbell.tv/</u></a> </p><p>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ryanweavercountry/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/ryanweavercountry/</u></a> </p><p>keywords</p><p>Ryan Weaver, military to music, veteran artist, country music, resilience, Nashville, songwriting, success stories, heroism</p><p><br></p>
May 29, 2026
S2E12 From Marine to Music: Chris Lozano's Journey
<p>S2E12 From Marine to Music: Chris Lozano's Journey</p><p>Join us as Chris Lozano shares his inspiring journey from a small Colorado town to Marine Corps infantry and then to a successful music career. Discover how his military experience shaped his music, the power of music as therapy, and his journey through Nashville's recording scene.</p><p> key topics</p><p>Military influence on music</p><p>Music as therapy for veterans</p><p>Nashville recording experience</p><p>Visit Chris Lozano's website for upcoming shows</p><p>Stream and share his music on Spotify and Apple Music</p><p>Support veteran musicians and their journeys</p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction and Guest Background</p><p>01:34 Growing Up in Colorado and Early Singing</p><p>02:44 Meeting His Wife and Early Life Moments</p><p>03:26 High School Years and Confidence Building</p><p>07:38 Deciding to Join the Marine Corps</p><p>10:43 First Marine Unit and Deployment</p><p>15:31 Deployment to Iraq and Role as Platoon Sergeant</p><p>20:07 Music in Combat and Downtime Activities</p><p>25:38 Transition from Military to Full-Time Musician</p><p>34:12 Music Influences and Style Description</p><p>43:41 Performing at the ACM Whiskey Jam in Vegas</p><p>46:19 Recording at RCA Studios in Nashville</p><p>51:53 Future Plans and Nashville Return</p><p>52:15 Describing His Sound and Musical Identity</p><p>54:55 Covering 'I'll Be' and Its Significance</p><p>56:36 Where to Find Chris Lozano's Music</p><p>58:24 VTPC Outro.mp4</p><p> resources</p><p><a href="https://vettunespodcast.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://vettunespodcast.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://harmonyhillent.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://harmonyhillent.com/</a> </p><p>Chris Lozano Band Website - <a href="https://chrislozanoband.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://chrislozanoband.com</a> </p><p>Wreaths Across America Radio - <a href="https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/Newsroom/WreathsAcrossAmericaRadio" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/Newsroom/WreathsAcrossAmericaRadio</a> </p><p>Apple Music - <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/artist/chris-lozano/1485430971" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://music.apple.com/us/artist/chris-lozano/1485430971</a> </p><p> keywords</p><p>Military to Music, Veteran Success, Music Therapy, Nashville Recording, Country Rock, Marine Corps, Live Performances, Music Industry, Veteran Musicians, Songwriting</p><p><br /></p>
May 22, 2026
Veteran Artist Spotlight: Sean Martin and The Quarantined (VTPC S2E11)
<p><strong>Veteran Artist Spotlight: Sean Martin and The Quarantined</strong></p><p>In this in-depth interview on the VetTunes Podcast, Army veteran Sean Martin shares his powerful journey 'From Fort Bragg to Nashville.'</p><p>Discover how his military experience, including deployment in Iraq, profoundly influenced his songwriting and led him to pursue a music career. Sean opens up about his transition from service to the music world, noting how 'Music was my way to stay human in the war zone' and how 'Every casualty motivated me to push harder.'</p><p>He discusses the formation of his band, The Quarantined, and offers critical advice for veteran artists navigating the industry, urging them to 'Trust but verify.'</p><p><strong>Keywords:</strong> Veteran artists, military to music, Sean Martin, The Quarantined, music industry, veteran stories, Nashville, independent music, veteran podcast.</p><p><strong>Guest Links:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Website - <a href="https://thequarantined.com/"><u>https://thequarantined.com/</u></a></p></li><li><p>Instagram - <a href="https://instagram.com/thequarantined"><u>https://instagram.com/thequarantined</u></a></p></li><li><p>Bandcamp - <a href="https://thequarantined.bandcamp.com"><u>https://thequarantined.bandcamp.com</u></a><br></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to the VetTunes Podcast</p><p>00:37 Sean Martin's Musical Journey</p><p>06:31 Path to the Army and Military Experience</p><p>13:32 Deployment and Experiences in Iraq</p><p>21:42 Music as an Outlet in Combat</p><p>26:28 Transitioning from Military to Music Career</p><p>31:43 The Formation of The Quarantine</p><p>37:28 Navigating the Music Industry</p><p>41:36 Live Performance and Conclusion</p><p><br>Veteran artists, military to music, Sean Martin, The Quarantined, music industry, veteran stories, Nashville, independent music, GI Bill, music career, mike corrado, vettunes, vettunes podcast, veteran podcast</p></li></ul>
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