Bar Talk Happy Hour

Honky-Tonk Saturdays is a LIVE radio show with the best rockin’ up-temp country bar music on the web. Everything from line-dancing to heavy head bangin’, boot-tapping country music live every Saturday from 6 PM – 7 PM CST.

This hour is a special feature with Odie Coyote, producer Raven, and many of today’s biggest Texas Country Music stars for special guest appearances.

Tune in at https://MixCountry106.com or say, “Alexa, Play KMXC Mix Country 106.”

LATEST BTHH PODCASTS

• VMA Goes Country After 40 Years! - 2025 Week 32

  Well, butter my biscuits and call me surprised! After four decades, the MTV Video Music Awards have finally added a Best Country category, and Odie Coyote and Producer Raven are all over it on this week's "Bar Talk Happy Hour." We're raising a glass to this major milestone and diving deep into the six nominated videos from country heavyweights like Chris Stapleton, the powerhouse duo of Carrie Underwood & Cody Johnson, the genre-bending Jelly Roll, the always captivating Lainey Wilson, the rising star Megan Moroney, and the chart-topping Morgan Wallen. But the country love doesn't stop there! We'll also be talking about how country artists are shaking things up in the all-genre categories, with Morgan Wallen snagging nominations for Artist of the Year and Best Album, and Jelly Roll leading the charge with nominations across hip-hop, alternative, and the meaningful Video for Good category. Plus, we're giving a shout-out to the fresh faces like Ella Langley, Shaboozey, and Dasha who are also being recognized. This week's featured artist is the incredible Brandi Behlen with her fantastic track "Twenty Dollars." Tune in and let's talk about this exciting shift in the music world – it's a conversation you'll want to share with your friends at the next Honky-Tonk!

• Cowboy Carter Cashes In: Is Beyoncé’s Country Era Over? - 2025 Week 31

  This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour hits a massive milestone, grossing over $400 million—but is it the grand finale for her country detour? Odie Coyote is back with his signature commentary, doubling down on why he thinks Beyoncé’s cowboy boots don’t belong on a honky-tonk stage. We’re breaking down the numbers, the spectacle, and the fans’ reactions, all while spinning the real country sound you won’t find on Beyoncé’s setlist. Is this the end of her “country” chapter or just the beginning of a new Nashville invasion? Saddle up—this one’s got sass, stats, and some twangy truths.

• Too Hot for Pumpkin Spice: Fall Treats Hit Shelves Early - 2025 Week 30

  This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re diving into the seasonal debate that’s dividing snack lovers everywhere — is it way too early for Pumpkin Spice and Apple Pie? While most of us are still sweating through summer, brands like Little Debbie and Hershey’s are already stocking shelves with their fall-flavored lineups. Producer Raven swears she’s spotted pumpkin treats in stores now, and we’re asking — is this festive fun or seasonal sabotage? Grab a cold one and join the conversation as we unpack the cinnamon-scented madness hitting stores in August.

• When the Waters Rise: Texas Flood Relief and Giving Smart - 2025 Week 29

  This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re turning our focus to the devastating floods in Texas and the inspiring acts of generosity pouring in from across the country. From NFL Patriots owner Robert Kraft making a sizable donation to local relief efforts, to everyday folks rolling up their sleeves to help their neighbors—we’re sharing the stories that matter. But not all help is created equal. Odie Coyote and Producer Raven break down how to make sure your donations are going to the right places, with tips on spotting charity scams and verifying legitimate relief organizations. It’s a heartfelt episode full of community, compassion, and caution—because giving smart is just as important as giving big.

• Randy C Moore Talks “Cat’s In The Cradle” and His Role in the New Film - 2025 Week 28

  This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, country artist Randy C Moore drops in to talk about his emotional new cover of Cat’s In The Cradle—and the unexpected way it became tied to a new feature film. We dive into the song’s legacy, past covers by country legends like Johnny Cash and Ricky Skaggs, and why this story of fathers and sons still resonates today. Randy opens up about his involvement in the film, how the song fits into the story, and what it meant to lend his voice to such a meaningful project. Plus, we get a glimpse into what else he’s working on—from future songs to shows on the horizon.