Honky Tonk World
This is the honky-tonk world podcast. Coming to you from The Whiskey Baron Dance Hall & Saloon in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Hosted by owner of The Whiskey Baron, Dave Riley and co-host and Whiskey Baron bartender… Jordan Clark. In this podcast we’re gonna talk about all things honky tonk, live music, bartending, bouncing, country dance, and country fashion.We will also have some “Girl Yap” sessions with the bartenders, stupid bouncer stories, interviews with country music artists, celebrities, industry professionals, and a whole lot more. We plan to take you inside The Whiskey Baron and ri
Episodes
This week on the podcast, Dave sits down with longtime friend and former Whiskey Baron team member, Shelby! From hilarious stories behind the bar to life after the honky tonk, Shelby shares her adventures post-bar life—including a surprising addiction to Yetis and her journey into the world of bowling (which may or may not have resulted in some very disproportionate arm strength). Expect laughs, randomness, and a whole lot of perso...
Dave and co-host Snazzy Shelby sit down with DJ Caffine for a high-energy episode you won't want to miss! From his early days behind the decks to the wild stories he's collected along the way, DJ Caffine shares the highs, the chaos, and the unforgettable moments of his DJing career. Grab a drink, get comfortable, and enjoy this wild ride through music, nightlife, and everything in between!
In this episode, Dave sits down with rising country artist and songwriter Zach Neil to talk all things country music—from Texas dance halls to chasing dreams in Nashville. Zach shares stories from the road, insights on songwriting, and what it’s really like navigating the modern country scene. If you love real country music, behind-the-scenes stories, and authentic artists, you’re in the right place. 👇 Don’t forget to like, subscr...
🎙️ Dave sits down with this week's guest, David Black, a seasoned drummer in the country music scene. They dive deep into David’s journey as a musician, sharing the ups and downs of building a successful career in the industry. The conversation also explores Dave’s potential move to Nashville and how country music culture shifts depending on the region.
🌾 Whether you're a country music fan or just love hearing behind-the-scenes s...
Dave sits down with Joe to discuss his early days in comedy, how he got started, and some of the exciting ventures he's been involved in. From his passion for Denim Fest to his unique behind-the-scenes experiences in Nashville and the country music scene, Joe shares stories that you won't want to miss! Tune in for an entertaining conversation filled with laughs, insights, and a glimpse into the heart of country music. Don't forget ...
Dave sits down with Jordan and Brandon to share some of the wildest security stories from over the years at Whiskey Baron. From bar scuffles and failed backflip attempts to some truly regrettable drunken decisions, we’ve seen it all! You won’t believe some of the things that go down at the bar—so grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the stories! 🔥 Don’t forget to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more crazy bar tales! #WhiskeyBaron #BarSecuri...
Dave and Becca dive into some crazy voicemails left by customers after a long night of drinking. They also get real about the challenges of owning a bar, from late-night chaos to the unexpected struggles behind the scenes. #podcast #barlife #customerservice
In this episode, Dave sits down with country music artist Trey Lewis to discuss his journey into the industry and the story behind his viral hit, Dicked Down in Dallas. Trey shares his humble beginnings, the personal trials and tribulations that shaped him, and how his hard work led him to a #1 spot on the Billboard Country Digital Song Sales chart, a Top 15 ranking on Hot Country Songs, and a breakthrough entry into the Hot 100. #...
In this episode, Dave sits down with Scott Dishong, the CEO of Make-A-Wish Colorado, to talk about his journey, experiences, and what led him to work with such an impactful organization. Hear inspiring stories and gain insight into the incredible mission of granting life-changing wishes. Sit back, grab a drink, and get ready to be inspired! #podcast #makeawish #givingback #interview
On this episode of The Honky Tonk World Podcast, Dave sits down with Frank and Lisa to talk about their podcast, The Be Encouraged Show. They dive into their humble beginnings and share the journey that brought them together to create a platform focused on helping small businesses in Colorado Springs. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, community, and the power of collaboration! #podcast #motivational #cou...
In this episode, Dave and Jordan sit down with Rick, a local Colorado Springs entrepreneur, to dive into his unique journey into the world of moonshine. From humble beginnings to crafting some of the finest spirits, Rick opens up about how he was drawn into this fascinating, niche industry. He also shares stories from his early life and the surprising career he once had in highway stripping. Get ready for a laid-back, yet eye-openi...
Join Dave for an evening of good conversation and great stories as he sits down with longtime Whiskey Baron regular, LaceyJo, and Shelby, one of Whiskey Baron's seasoned bartenders. In this laid-back chat, they explore the controversial culture of line dancing and reflect on some of their favorite moments spent at the bar over the years. From unforgettable nights to the people who made them special, these two have plenty of stories...
In this episode, Dave sits down with Texas-born country artist Eric Paslay to dive deep into his journey in the music industry. From his humble beginnings to achieving success as a singer-songwriter, Eric shares his unique insights on the ever-evolving world of country music.
During their conversation, Eric opens up about the challenges and triumphs he's experienced throughout his career, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what i...
In this episode, Dave and Jordan sit down with Pedro aka "Popz" to discuss his journey to becoming a successful TikTok creator. Pedro opens up about how his background in the military has influenced his unique creative style. They dive into the challenges and rewards of being a digital creator, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the realities of social media.
Join the conversation as they talk about th...
In this episode, Dave and Jordan sit down with Staff Sergeants Eli and Alan as they share memorable stories from their time in the U.S. Marine Corps. Eli and Alan also talk about their roles at a local recruiting center, helping young people find a path in life through discipline, leadership, and service. Tune in for inspiring insights on military life and the impact the Marines have on shaping the next generation!
Join Becca and Jordan for a wild ride through the world of bartending with Sydney, one of Whiskey Barons' own! From dodging trash cans at Ohio State to surviving the chaos behind the bar at Whiskey, Syd spills the craziest stories and bartending “trauma” you won’t believe. Tune in for laughs, drama, and all the wild moments that come with serving drinks in the heart of the action!
Dave and Jordan talk with up-and-coming country artist and Colorado native Cody Cozz. Cody talks about his rise into the music industry and his time in Nashville, along with the struggles that come with the day-to-day life of being an aspiring country star.
Becca and Jordan go over their Christmas "This or That" list! #podcast #christmas #girlpodcast
Dave sits down with his daughters, Heidi and Becca, to talk about all things Christmas. From Christmas stories, best and worst holiday movies, and Daves's dad's wild run-in with Santa. #podcast #christmas #family #holidays #fatherdaughter
Dave talks with one of Nashville's hottest DJs AYDAMN, ranked number one in the Nashville party scene 5 years in a row. Becca from Girl Yap also makes an appearance in this episode to chat it up with Dave and AYDAMN. #podcast #dj #aydamn #funny #nashville
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