Episodes

  • Logan Mize | 20 Years of Songs, “Who Didn’t,” “Better Off Gone” and Touring the Country in a Chevy Wagon
    Feb 4 2026

    Country singer-songwriter Logan Mize joins The Hook Podcast to reflect on his 20-year journey in Nashville, the stories behind fan favorites like “Who Didn’t,” “Better Off Gone,” and “Grew Apart,” and what he’s learned along the way. Logan also talks about his upcoming tour in his Chevy station wagon, new music on the way, and what this next chapter of his career looks like.


    🎙️ Hosted by Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner - A 98.5 KYGO Podcast

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Seth Ennis | Writing “Amen” for Shaboozey & Jelly Roll + The Stories Behind Dylan Scott’s “Hooked” and more!
    Nov 5 2025

    Songwriter and artist Seth Ennis joins The Hook Podcast to talk about his new hit “Amen” for Shaboozey and Jelly Roll. Seth shares the wild story of how he came up with the idea for Dylan Scott’s smash “Hooked,”. The story behind his latest viral hit, "See Through" with The Band Camino. Seth also talks about writing with Ashley Cooke, Dylan Marlowe, and more.



    🎙️ Hosted by Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner - A 98.5 KYGO Podcast

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Christian Yancey | Ole Miss Athlete Turned Nashville Songwriter for Josh Ross & Austin Snell
    Oct 9 2025

    Nashville songwriter Christian Yancey joins The Hook Podcast to share his journey from hurdler at Ole Miss to writing songs for artists like Josh Ross and Austin Snell. Christian talks about how “Hate How You Look” found its way to Josh Ross, and how it almost didn't even get written. The stories behind some of his favorite co-writes, and his dream writing session with HARDY.


    🎙️ Hosted by Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner - A 98.5 KYGO Podcast

    Follow The Hook PodcastInstagram: @TheHookPodBrailey Jones: @BraileyCJonesKevin Kissner: @KissnerRadio

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Heath Warren | Writing for Bailey Zimmerman, Josh Ross, Nate Smith & Chase Rice
    Sep 25 2025

    Songwriter, Heath Warren joined the show and talked about how special it is that his hit, “Rock and a Hard Place” continues to be a massive song. Warren also talked about what it’s like writing songs for Bailey Zimmerman and the journey that he’s been on. Warren also mentioned how exciting it is to have a song on Madden 26.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ben Johnson: Star of Netflix’s “Hitmakers”, songwriter for Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, & More
    Sep 12 2025

    Songwriter Ben Johnson joined Brailey and Kevin and talked about being part of the cast of Netflix’s new hit show “Hitmakers.” Ben also talked about what it was like writing a No. 1 song for Jelly Roll as well as “Bar None” for Jordan Davis. Ben also broke down how songs that were cut by Morgan Wallen, Dustin Lynch, and Bailey Zimmerman came together.

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    58 mins
  • Ben Williams: Writing for Megan Moroney, Bailey Zimmerman & More
    Aug 28 2025

    On the 100th episode of The Hook Podcast, Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner are joined by songwriter Ben Williams. The fellas talked with Ben about his hit songs with Megan Maroney. What’s it like having a song that features Kenny Chesney? Ben also talked about releasing a new song with Walker Hayes and Kane Brown.

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    59 mins
  • Whats really going on with The Hook Podcast?
    Aug 26 2025

    Brailey and Kevin are back to tell you all about where they have been and what's really going on with the podcast, including a big announcement.

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    3 mins
  • 2024 Year in Review
    Jan 1 2025

    Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner recapped the year of country music and concerts they attended this year. The guys talked about their favorite moments and songs from 2024!

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    58 mins