The Kruse Brothers: Heartbreak and Honky Tonk

In this episode of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill catches up with The Kruse Brothers — Chandler and Miles — two talented siblings whose debut album Heartbreak and Honky Tonk is shaking up the country music scene. The brothers dive into their musical upbringing, their early days playing weddings and parties, and how their classical and pop backgrounds influence their unique country sound. They share behind-the-scenes stories from recent gigs, including a wild private show in Vegas and their time at the legendary Steamboat Music Festival. The duo opens up about their songwriting process, the personal stories woven into their lyrics, and how live performance fuels their artistry. From collaborations with Nashville heavy-hitters to their plans for an overseas tour, this episode is packed with laughs, harmonies, and a glimpse into what’s next for one of country’s most promising new acts.

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