This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E549 Koe Wetzel

Dec 10, 2024
Koe Wetzel, a Texas-born country singer known for his raw style and loyal fanbase, shares his wild upbringing and the challenges of balancing fame with authenticity. He reminisces about chaotic touring experiences, including near disasters and failed business ventures. The conversation dives into the modern outlaws of country music, his unique relationship with fans, and the importance of storytelling in songwriting. Koe also reflects on his journey from small-town life to mainstream success, blending humor with heartfelt moments along the way.
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ANECDOTE

Burning Venues

  • Koe Wetzel played venues that burned down shortly after his performances.
  • This became a running joke, with people saying he was going to burn the place down.
ANECDOTE

Super Bowl Weekend

  • Theo Von and Koe Wetzel reminisced about a drunken Super Bowl weekend.
  • Koe relapsed after three weeks of sobriety, encountering celebrities and drinking heavily.
ADVICE

Partying and Parents

  • Koe Wetzel discusses his partying lifestyle, attributing it partly to strict parents.
  • He acknowledges slowing down but still enjoys letting loose.
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