ASH-PHALT : A Podcast All About Life On The Road
ASH-PHALT : A Podcast All About Life On The Road
Podcast Description
Buckle up, y’all—ASH-PHALT is hittin’ the road! Hosted by country music artist Ash Taylor, this fun and unfiltered podcast dives into life on the move. From touring artists and musicians to bus drivers, flight attendants, traveling nurses, and soldiers overseas—if their job or passion takes them places, you’ll hear their stories here. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like out on the road, this show’s for YOU!
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The podcast explores themes such as the realities of touring, personal stories from working on the road, and the challenges faced by creative individuals. Example episodes include conversations with vocalists like Tyler Kohrs discussing reality TV competition experiences, and Taylor Hughes sharing her unconventional journey from opera to country music.

Buckle up, y’all—ASH-PHALT is hittin’ the road! Hosted by country music artist Ash Taylor, this fun and unfiltered podcast dives into life on the move. From touring artists and musicians to bus drivers, flight attendants, traveling nurses, and soldiers overseas—if their job or passion takes them places, you’ll hear their stories here. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like out on the road, this show’s for YOU!
I met Dolly Parton in an elevator when I was just six years old—and that moment changed my life forever.
In this deeply personal and emotional episode of ASH-PHALT, I share the story of meeting Dolly, the incredible impact she had on my life, and what she has meant to me as a singer, songwriter, and little girl with a dream.
Dolly Parton has inspired generations of people through far more than her music. Her kindness, faith, honesty, generosity, sense of humor, and ability to remain completely herself have made people feel like they know her—and, more importantly, like she understands them.
I talk about why I believe Dolly has connected so deeply with so many people, my personal connection to “Coat of Many Colors,” and the amazing full-circle moment when she later sent me a signed book.
This episode comes straight from my heart. I even shed some tears while recording it because it’s difficult to put into words what Dolly has meant to me and how profoundly she helped shape the woman and artist I dreamed of becoming.
This isn’t simply a story about meeting a country music legend. It’s about the power of kindness, the people who inspire us, and how one seemingly small moment can stay with a child and influence the rest of her life.
If you love Dolly Parton, country music, honest storytelling, or stories about chasing a dream, I hope you’ll watch and share this special episode.
Who has had this kind of impact on your life? I’d truly love to hear your story in the comments.
Please like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who loves Dolly as much as I do. 🤍
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About ASH-PHALT:
Hosted by award-winning Nashville recording artist and songwriter Ash Taylor, ASH-PHALT features conversations from the road with musicians, creators, entrepreneurs, and fascinating people who are building extraordinary lives outside the ordinary.
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