In this special episode of Holler Weekly - friends, Apple Music Country radio presenters and industry trailblazers Kelly McCartney and Rissi Palmer have an open, no-holds-barred conversation about their work in diversifying country, Americana and roots music. Discussing Rissi’s return to the Grand Ole Opry after 13 years, the role of country institutions in the drive for progression and overcoming toxic cultures, the pair ruminate on the past, present and future of the genres.

Read the full feature here:

In Conversation: Kelly McCartney with Rissi Palmer: https://holler.country/feature/in-conversation-kelly-mccartney-rissi-palmer

Listen and subscribe to Rissi Palmer's Apple Music Country radio show, Color Me Country, here: https://music.apple.com/us/curator/color-me-country/1500977601

Listen and subscribe to Kelly McCartney's Apple Music radio show, Record Bin Radio, here: https://music.apple.com/us/curator/record-bin-radio-with-kelly-mccartney/1500975767

Rainey Day Fund assists BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and disabled artists, as well as others who add to the rich fabric of roots music. If you would like to learn more, or donate to the cause, head here: http://www.raineydayfund.org/

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