Whiskey and Cigarettes Country Radio Show is happy to announce the airing of their exclusive interview with critically acclaimed country singer-songwriter, Josh Merritt. Mr. Merritt joined award-winning host, Nik Bernitz Pizzigoni, to talk about his songwriting career, and his latest single, “Give It To Me.”
The interview with Josh Merritt will premiere on Sunday, June 30th, 2024, between 11am ET-3pm ET. The live show airs on Military Brotherhood Radio at https://mbradio.us/. Whiskey And Cigarettes is also re-broadcast on 40 internet and am/fm syndicate stations, and their affiliates around the world. The show is also available on demand, on Apple Music, Spotify, iheartradio, Soundcloud and at www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.
ABOUT JOSH MERRITT: A native of Owensboro, Kentucky, Josh Merritt is an artist steeped in Heartland culture. In 2020, he released his debut studio album, Reynolds Station, a stirring collection of autobiographical songs that recount his tumultuous childhood in the clutches of rural America’s amphetamine epidemic. The album garnered praise from outlets such as American Songwriter, Country Rebel, The Bluegrass Situation, Americana UK & more, as Merritt opened shows for everyone including but not limited to: Hank Williams Jr, Charlie Daniels, Corey Smith, Ole 60, The Wilder Blue and Colt Ford.
At the beginning of 2024, Josh released his second studio album, a semi-autobiographical country concept / breakup record, titled ‘206’. “Give It To Me”, the first single off the album along with its music video garnered a wave of downloads, streams, views, and most importantly new fans to Josh Merritt’s sound. “Give It to Me”—and the rest of 206—was co-produced, engineered and mixed by Zach Kasik, whose credits include Old Crow Medicine Show and Jamey Johnson’s platinum-selling That Lonesome Song. http://www.joshmerritt.com
ABOUT WHISKEY AND CIGARETTES SHOW: Whiskey And Cigarettes Radio Show” is a weekly show, originating in Milan, Italy, hosted by the “Romeo of the Rodeo” Nik Pizzigoni. Nik is a Nashville Universe Awards Winner, International Music and Entertainment Association Award Winner, a New Music Awards Winner, AMG Heritage Awards nominee, and an Independent Country Music Association nominee. The show features a unique blend of classic, current and indie country, trivia, contests, artist spotlights and interviews and Nik’s European charm. Previous guests have included Pat Boone, Charley Pride, Hank Williams, Jr.,Charlie Daniels, Steve Wariner, John Rich, Oak Ridge Boys, Lorrie Morgan, Bill Anderson, Luke Bryan, Bryan White, Travis Tritt, Lee Greenwood, Collin Raye and many others. http://www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.