ASH-PHALT • Episode 12

That’s a Wrap, Y’all! Road Recap & What’s Coming Down the Road

Thanks so much for tuning into ASH-PHALT this year and riding along with me through all the wild, beautiful, exhausting, unforgettable moments of life on the road. This short and sweet episode is just a little year-end wrap-up to say thank you and to give you a quick look at what’s coming next.

I’m sharing a few highlights, a few lessons, and a hint at what I’ve got planned for the new year — new guests, new stories, new cities, and even more behind-the-scenes conversations about the real life of a touring artist.

Thank you for being part of this journey. I can’t wait to hit the road again with you in 2026.

See you in the new year on ASH-PHALT.

In this special Veterans Day episode of the ASH-PHALT Podcast, country artist and host Ash Taylor sits down with Justin Rasik, a U.S. veteran and the president of 22Zero, a nonprofit dedicated to healing the invisible wounds of war.Justin opens up about his deployment overseas, the battles that continued long after he returned home, and the life-changing mission behind 22Zero — helping veterans, first responders, and their families find freedom from trauma through proven neuro-scientific methods.Tune in for an honest, emotional conversation about service, resilience, and hope — and how we can all be part of the fight for freedom within.🎧 Watch or listen to more ASH-PHALT episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l5X1p7Gseg&list=PLFGUa-G4dWPctId1IM4vk9Ro1gD-TDjFg&pp=gAQB💻 Learn more about 22Zero: www.22zero.org💬 Follow Ash Taylor: www.AshTaylor.com#VeteransDay #22Zero #ASHphaltPodcast #AshTaylor #VeteranStories #MentalHealthAwareness #CountryMusic #IndependentArtist #BakersfieldSound #Nashville #PTSDRecovery #Veterans #WomenOfCountry

ASH-PHALT Episode 9 with Linn Holmes

In this episode, Ash Taylor sits down with the multi-talented Linn Holmes to talk about creativity, courage, and living authentically. Linn shares her story, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and her perspective on chasing dreams while staying grounded.

If you’re looking for inspiration, encouragement, and a reminder that you’re not alone on the journey, this episode will meet you right where you are.

Topics we cover:

• Linn’s creative path and personal journey

• Mindset shifts that open doors

• The balance between artistry and everyday life

• What it means to live boldly and fully

Follow Linn on Instagram → @linnholmstedt

Follow Ash on Instagram → @ashtaylorcountry