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The Hook Podcast | Heath Warren : Writing for Bailey Zimmerman, Josh Ross, Nate Smith & Chase Rice

Oct 1, 2025, 10:52 AM | Updated: 11:07 am

Songwriter Heath Warren joined the show this week and talked about how special it is that his hit, “Rock and a Hard Place,” continues to be a massive song. Warren also talked about what it’s like writing songs for Bailey Zimmerman and the journey that he’s been on. Warren also mentioned how exciting it is to have a song on Madden 26.

 

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