#191 - Reckless Kelly (Willy Braun)

#191 - Reckless Kelly (Willy Braun)

From Hippies & Cowboys Podcast by Hippies and Cowboys Podcast

May 29, 2026 · 1h 8m

About this episode

Willy Braun of Reckless Kelly discusses their new album 'Alternate Routes' and shares insights on their music and influences.

Willy Braun is a founding member of one of the quintessential Red Dirt bands, Reckless Kelly, out of the great state of Idaho. Willy and Reckless Kelly recently released "Alternate Routes", which is a collection of some of their classic songs re-recorded to fit their live performances, and how those songs have shaped themselves over the years with the band. Josh and Garrett dig deep into the newly dubbed "Blue Dot Fever", as well as some new music and their throwback recommendations of the week. Throwback Recommendations of the Week: Garrett: Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969) Josh: Poco - Poco (1970) BUY TICKETS AND MERCH https://recklesskelly.com SUPPORT THE SHOW patreon.com/hippiesandcowboys https://backloungepublishing.com/almostalmostfamous/

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh, Garrett

Guest: Willy Braun

Topics covered

  • Red Dirt music
  • band interviews
  • music recommendations
  • live performances
  • classic songs

Keywords

  • Reckless Kelly
  • Willy Braun
  • Alternate Routes
  • music interview
  • throwback recommendations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Reckless Kelly

Books & works: Alternate Routes, Green River, Poco

Places: Idaho

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