Traveling troubadour Colby T. Helms discusses and performs from his debut album Tales of Misfortune

Colby T Helms hails from the southwest Virginia foothills, and he is set to release his debut album this Friday titled Tales of Misfortune.

He stopped by RFD-TV Studios to talk with Suzanne Alexander about how his inspiration for music came about, his upbringing, and his debut album.

He also stuck around to perform “Daddy’s Pocket Knife.”

To keep up-to-date with Colby, click HERE.

Related Stories

Market Day Music

Multi-faceted Artist Aaron Tippin is Stepping Back into the Music Scene With a New Patriotic Single, “American Sky”

March 18, 2026 01:35 PM

Currey McCullough

Market Day Music

Paige King Johnson sees the privilege and beauty in growing old with latest hit-- “I Get Old Too”

March 17, 2026 02:12 PM

Market Day Music

Singer-songwriter Erin Enderlin stops by to discuss her EP for the new limited series, “The Gray House”

March 11, 2026 01:13 PM

Currey McCullough

Market Day Music

Brit Taylor brings that traditional Appalachian sound with latest project— Land Of The Forgotten

March 06, 2026 02:04 PM

Market Day Music

Austin Michael is tracing his path from a cattle-roping cowboy to a country troubadour with his album Lonestar

February 18, 2026 01:07 PM

Currey McCullough

Market Day Music

Singer-songwriter Morgan Myles is diving into loss, love, and reflection with her new album Laced

February 11, 2026 01:13 PM

Currey McCullough

RFD NEWS STAFF

LATEST STORIES BY THIS AUTHOR:

On The Record

On the Record Ep. 55 | Sunny Sweeney Talks Manifestation and New Album “Rhinestone Requiem”

November 07, 2025 07:30 PM

Currey McCullough

Champions of Rural America

Champions of Rural America: New Bill Aims to Advance Bioenergy and Carbon Capture Technology

Congressman Blake Moore of Utah discusses the bill’s potential to promote both economic growth and healthier forests on this week’s Champions of Rural America.

November 07, 2025 01:36 PM

RFD NEWS STAFF

Weather News

La Niña is Here: Farmers Urged to Prepare Propane Supplies Ahead of Winter

Mike Newland with the Propane Education & Research Council shares how producers can prepare for winter weather and the benefits of propane.

November 07, 2025 12:03 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Markets

Fertilizer Downcycle Deepens As Affordability Sinks, Demand Weakens

Stagger buys and diversifies fertilizer sources — watch CBAM, India’s tenders, and Brazil’s import pace to time urea, phosphate, and potash purchases.

November 07, 2025 11:16 AM

Tony St. James

On The Record

On the Record | Sunny Sweeney’s album Rhinestone Requiem embodies how she perceives country music

November 07, 2025 10:00 AM

Currey McCullough

Crops

Interior Department Adds 10 Critical Minerals, Including Potash and Phosphate

Recognizing phosphorus and potash as critical minerals underscores their importance in crop production and food security, providing producers with an added layer of risk protection.

November 06, 2025 03:40 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick