The North Springs Sessions with DK
The North Springs Sessions Podcast is hosted by Dustin Kennedy, promoter of the North Springs Music Festival in Tennessee. Dustin will be interviewing musicians, athletes and other figures on occasion. He will also be covering music in general, sports and pop culture while talking about every day life of a 40 year old man married man in rural Tennessee
Episodes

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Finally back, baby! Topics covered:
I heard my oldest kid cuss, and it took me back to a time when my dad heard me cussing quote gangsta rap lyrcis.
I am fed up with real people taking your order at drive thru lines.
How to beat the spam calls in 2025.
Justin Wells and Tony Logue's new records
20th Anniversary of Shooter Jennings' "Put the O Back in Country"
We are headed to Texas to see the CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED REUNION!
Rye Davis and Branden Martin coming to Celina.
Get your NSMF tickets at www.northspringsmuiscfestival.com
Thank you Brenda Keith-Don Franklin Chevrolet for sponsoring this podcast.

Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Back with ya'll to do an individual breakdown of every artist announced for NSMF 2025 including brief portions of a song from each. Tickets at www.northspringsmusicfestival.com
We visited Taylor Hunnicutt at The Shed in Maryville, TN.
A couple funny stories from being tourists in Gatlinburg.
Thanks to Brenda Keith with Don Franklin Chevrolet for sponsoring this podcast.
Listen to WSKY Radio for independent country music.

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
2 and a half months later, we have a podcast! Road hunters, kids running your vehicles out of gas, the Tennessee Titans, goodbye Mike Keith.

Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
In depth opinions and audio playback from the final night of NSMF '24 featuring Ward Davis, Them Dirty Roses, Taylor Hunnicutt, Tim Goodin, Tony Logue & The 184, Addison Johnson, Low Water Bridge Band, Bill Taylor & The Appalachian Heatherns, Parker Barrow, Waylon Hanel & Bayker Blankenship.
I go in depth about how the blown transformer was handled and also coverage from "Hillbilly Hippie Music Review."

Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
North Springs Music Fest 2024 has come and gone, and in this part one episode I talk about all the days leading up to the event, all the folks who stepped in to help out and some challenges. I talk about the kickoff party and go through each individual performance including some live video from everyone I have footage from. Shoutout to everyone who helped in advance and on day one. Be sure to download Part 2 after you listen to this one!

Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Hunter Flynn joins the show to talk about his performance this Friday night at North Springs Music Fest.
He also talks playing the Sturgill Simpson Preparty at Rupp Arena and the influence Sturgill and other KY musicians have had on him.
Who he's looking forward to seeing at NSMF.
What can the crowd expect from his set on Friday?
His thoughts on the KY music scene and much more!

Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Wes Shipp joins the show to talk about North Springs Music Fest 2024, his favorite memories from the past 2 years including moments with Jason Eady and Cody Canada. "My Old Man' hitting milestones, writing songs with Whey Jennings, his cover of "I've Been Down.' Differences in his acoustic vs band show, Billy Don Burns, Beyonce or KAne Brown and who does he look forward to watching as a fan at NSMF 2024?

Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Ward Davis joins me tonight to talk about being the Saturday headliner for the North Springs Music Festival on 10-12.
Ward talks about some of his favorite memories of living in Jackson Co
Playing the Ryman as an opener vs headliner
Upcoming Dec 11 show with Cody Jinks at The Ryman
His close relationship with Jinks
Getting sober and slowing down touring
Great Kristofferson story
Who he is looking forward to seeing at NSMF 2024

Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Tony Logue joins me tonight to talk:
North Springs Music Fest
How he has matured as a songwriter
Comparisons and contrasts of "Jericho" and "The Crumbs"
Influence of Chris Knight and Steve Earle
Friendship with Cole Chaney
Playing The Shed
What Tony Logue songs would he suggest to a new fan?
Differences in his acoustic set vs The 184.
Who does he look forward to seeing at NSMF 24?

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Joined tonight by Dallas Moore, headliner of the NSMF Kickoff Party presented by Mountain View Talent. We talked about:
His 25 years in the music business and 18 albums to date
Being Known as the hardest working man in honky tonk
Awesome stories from playing shows with Waylon and Willie
Hank Williams Jr
Shooter Jennings
How he got his first vinyl album when he was 5 years old
So many great stories from "Uncle" Dallas Moore!
Get your tickets to NSMF at www.northspringsmusicfestival.com!
Thank you to my sponsors:
Helen's Restaurant
Brenda Keith: Don Franklin Chevrolet
Tristar Beverage