Country On Deck
Country On Deck is a podcast that explores the stories behind rising country music stars. Hosted by former country radio personality Josh Mattei, it offers insights into the journeys of emerging artists. New episodes are released every Friday.
Episodes
Michelle Saylors
Josh Mattei chats with Michelle Saylors!
Fuller (Repost)
Happy Labor Day!Did you miss this one the first time? Catch our reposted episode out now on all listening platforms featuring our conversation from last year with @whoisfuller. This is a reposted episode from last year. All new episodes come out on Mondays!
Lexi Cline
She’s the talk of the town. Josh Mattei, chats with rising pop country artist Lexi Cline!
Blank Page (Repost)
Did you miss this one the first time? Catch our reposted episode out now all listening platforms featuring our conversation from last year with @blankpageduomusic. This is a reposted episode from last year. All new episodes come out on Mondays!
Daniel Kim Ethridge (Repost)
Did you miss this one the first time? Catch our reposted episode OUT NOW on all listening platforms featuring our conversation from last year with @danielethridge of the @troubadourblue. This is a reposted episode from last year. All new episodes come out on Mondays!
Kat Gustafson (Repost)
Josh Mattei, is going back into the vault! Please enjoy this reposted episode from last year with Kat Gustafson! This is a reposted episode from last year. All new episodes come out on Mondays!
Bella Spector
Josh Mattei chats this week with Bella Spector!
Lizzie Grace
Josh Mattei talks with Lizzie Grace this week!
Olivia Conway
After playing the Country On Deck writers round back on July 8th Josh Mattei chats with Olivia Conway! Just 17 years old Olivia, has already played 100 plus shows and has her eyes set on Nashville.
Avery Brown
Josh Mattei helps you discover the story behind rising country star Avrey Brown!
Carlisle Wright (Repost)
The team at Country On Deck is taking the week off to celebrate the 4th of July with our families but, we have a really exciting episode we plan to repost on Friday featuring @carlislewright! Since we last talked with @carlislewright in 2024 she has released more music, just played @officialalanjackson’s final show, and made her @opry debut!
Chris Greiner
Josh Mattei chats this week with Chris Greiner!
Matt Gillert
After playing our writers round back on March 11th Josh Mattei catches up with Matt Gillert to help share about his new song coming out June 26th!
American Blonde
Josh Mattei talks with American Blonde!
Lil Man J
Josh Mattei chats with Lil Man J!
CJ Solar
Josh Mattei chats this week with CJ Solar!
Kristen Brown (Repost)
We are away celebrating Memorial Day weekend but, while we do that here’s a reposted episode from last year with Kristen Brown!
Erica Rae
Josh Mattei chats this week with Erica Rae!
Carson Janik
Josh Mattei talks this week with Carson Janik!
Julia Golden
Josh Mattei chats this week with Julia Golden!
Anslee Davidson
Josh Mattei chats this week with Anslee Davidson!
Natalie Grace Witt
Josh chats with Natalie Grace Witt following her recent performance at our writers round held at the Social in New London.
Hunter Jordan
Josh Mattei chats with Hunter Jordan this week!
Dave Butler
This week Josh Mattei talks with Dave Butler about his love for Photography, his journey back to music, and his upcoming performance at our April 8th FREE writers round held at The Social Bar + Kitchen in New London, CT!
Brian Goyette
Josh Mattei talks with Brian Goyette this week on COD!
Rachel LaRen
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with rising country artist Rachel LaRen!
Eva Ricci (Repost)
Josh Mattei, has a reposted episode for you this week featuring a conversation from March, 2025 with Eva Ricci.
Drew Ryder Smith
This week’s guest DREW RYDER SMITH is an award winning songwriter who has written for big name artists in Nashville. Names like Merle Haggard, Randy Houser, and more. We were blessed last year when he played our writers round event and we’re excited to have him on the show this week to help spread the word about his upcoming album release.
Anna Scott
This week Josh Mattei chats with Anna Scott!
Bias
This week’s conversation with Bias truly has it all. We laugh and have fun but, we also get deep and touch on some super important topics that showcase who Bias is not only has an artists but also a person. We’d like to Thank Bias for giving us the opportunity to share his incredible story with you. If you’ve been thinking about checking out our show there’s no better episode than this one. We pro
Mika Lynch (Repost)
This episode with Mika Lynch, came out exactly 1 year ago today and we are excited to repost it to celebrate her recent appearance at our writers round held at the Social Bar & Kitchen in New London CT.
Savanah Benz
Josh Mattei chats this week with Savanah Benz!
Lucas John
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with Lucas John!
Gavin Marengi
Josh Mattei chats this week with Gavin Marengi!
Sofia Lee Davis (Repost)
One more week of reposts featuring Sofia Lee Davis
Johnny Blair (Repost)
We are still in the midst of our holiday break but, here’s a reposted episode featuring our previous conversation from last year with Johnny Blair.
Jackson Snelling (Repost)
As a e continue our winter break we have a special repost for you featuring a conversation with Jackson Snelling!
Whitney Lusk (Repost)
We are taking the week off to celebrate the holidays but, Josh Mattei is going into the vault to repost our conversation he previously had with Whitney Lusk.
Faith Alexa
This week Josh Mattei talks with Faith Alexa!
Tyler Nance
Josh Mattei, chats this week with rising country artist Tyler Nance!
Randy Cobb
Josh Mattei chats with Randy Cobb!
Shane Profitt
Josh Mattei, chats with Shane Profitt!
Preston Duffee
Josh Mattei chats with Preston Duffee!
Kristen Brown
Josh Mattei, is back from his two week vacation and is chatting with Kristen Brown! Kristen, was a contestant on season 24 of The Voice on NBC and is currently working on her debut album.
Josh Ward (Repost)
Josh Mattei, takes one more Friday away from the podcast. Please enjoy this reposted episode featuring a conversation he previously had with Josh Ward!
Cody Hibbard (Repost)
We’ve taken a vacation but, please enjoy this reposted episode with Cody Hibbard! Cody, is doing great things right now on CBS’s The Road.
Joey Paul
A member of John Morgan’s band, Joey Paul joins this show this week to talk about his Nashville story!
Cody Bradley
Josh Mattei chats with Cody Bradley! Content warning: This episode includes discussion of suicide and may be difficult for some listeners. Please use your discretion. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988.
Daniel Kim Ethridge
Josh Mattei talks with Daniel Kim Ethridge!
Andrew McManus
Josh Mattei chats with Andrew McManus!
Tyler Rich
Josh Mattei, chats with Tyler Rich!
Jesse Desorcy
Josh Mattei, chats with Jesse Desorcy!
Maddi Ryan
Josh Mattei talks with Maddi Ryan!
Eli Mosley
Josh Mattei, chats with Eli Mosley!
Sofia Lee Davis
Josh Mattei chats with Sofia Lee Davis this week!
Luke Papich (Repost)
Due to a personal family matter we unfortunately won’t have a new episode tomorrow. We hope you’ll understand and listen to our reposted episode with @lukepapich from @overserved.again! Luke and the guys are playing an album release concert this Saturday 8/23 at @Mcgonaglespub in Mass so we felt this was the perfect timing to repost this episode!
Justin Federico
After playing our monthly writers round event at The Barn Justin Federico joins the show to talk with Josh Mattei on this weeks episode of COD!
Katrina Gustafson
Josh Mattei, chats with Katrina Gustafson ahead of her appearance at our next writers round event held 8/13 at The Barn in Groton Connecticut!
Aniston Pate (Repost)
Josh Mattei, is taking the week off but please enjoy this reposted episode with Aniston Pate!
Blank Page
Josh Mattei, talks to Blank Page!
Scoot Teasley
Josh Mattei talks with Scoot Teasley!
Gloria Anderson
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with Gloria Anderson!
Ivey Campbell
Josh Mattei talks with Ivey Campbell about growing up in Nashville and her debut EP!
Ben Durand (Repost)
We are taking this week off but, please enjoy this reposted episode! In this repost Josh Mattei talks with Ben Durand!
Grace Morgan
Grace Morgan returns to the show to talk to Josh Mattei about her debut single Music Box!
Zoe Jean Fowler
Josh Mattei is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with rising country artist Zoe Jean Fowler!
Johnny Blair
Josh Mattei is back at his desk in Connecticut talks with Johnny Blair!
Cam Bogle
Josh Mattei is back at his desk in Connecticut talking to Cam Bogle!
Raquel de Souza
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with Raquel de Souza !
Caroline Wood
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with Caroline Wood!
Jacob Feltman
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with rising country artist Jacob Feltman!
Fuller
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with rising country artist Fuller!
Chanel Yates
Josh Mattei, is back at his deck in Connecticut talking with rising country star Chanel Yates about her new song Big Girl Boots!
Sarah King
Josh Mattei, is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with another rising country star. This week it’s Sarah King!
Chance Carter
Josh Mattei is back at his desk in Connecticut talking with Chance Carter!
Chandler Marie
Josh Mattei talks with Chandler Marie about her incredible start to 2025!
Ben Durand
This week Josh Mattei talks with Ben Durand!
Brian Fuller
Josh Mattei talks with rising country artist Brian Fuller!
Eva Ricci
Josh Mattei talks with Eva Ricci about her new song Neutral!
Cam Cummings
Josh Mattei talks with Cam Cummings!
