Ryan Bingham is back with Ballad of The Texas Gentlemen, and it feels like we’re hearing a whole new side of him. This one carries a
Drayton Farley just dropped I Need Your Love, and yeah – it’s a heater. From the jump, it feels like one of those songs that grabs
Charley Crockett just dropped Kentucky Too Long, and it’s got a real smooth, groovy feel right out of the gate. There’s a little soul mixed in
The Red Clay Strays come through with a killer love song in If I Didn’t Know You, dropping right before Valentine’s Day and fitting the moment
Southall keeps the momentum rolling with Freight Train, another killer single in this run of releases. As a follow-up to Southwestern Son, it feels confident and intentional, showing
In typical Dexter and The Moonrocks fashion, the band has once again delivered a straight-up banger with their new single Flavorless. There’s a confidence in the
Kate Sykes has finally dropped her new single Pills, and it’s one fans have been circling on the calendar for a while now. There’s been
Kashus Culpepper’s Act 1 feels exactly like what the title promises: the opening chapter of an artist who is clearly on his way to becoming
Cigarettes @ Sunset and Grizfolk joining forces on Out For Blood feels less like a feature and more like a natural collision of worlds. From the
Scarhaven’s rapid growth over the past few months feels less like a surprise and more like a confirmation. Anyone paying attention could hear this coming.
Josh Meloy kicks off the year strong with his new single Bad Habits, a track that wastes no time cutting straight to the emotional core.
Buffalo Traffic Jam deliver once again with their new single I Don’t Care, continuing a run of releases that feel both confident and fully realized.
Everybody loves a good cover, and there was a time when nothing hit quite like a Carl Perkins tune back in the day—heck, even The
The Georgia Thunderbolts are at it once again with Overlord, a full-throttle face shredder that wastes absolutely no time making its presence known. From the
Southall’s Southwestern Son finds the band standing firmly in their lane, doubling down on the sound they’ve worked hard to make unmistakably their own. There’s
Jess Woodland’s new EP High Road is one I’ve been eagerly waiting on, and if you want my two cents—it absolutely delivers, even surpassing expectations.
The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap is a flat-out dynamite collaboration between Billy Strings and Bryan Sutton, bringing together two absolute masters of their
Passengers Unknown are one of those bands that feel criminally overlooked, but with I Don’t Wanna Hear It, they sound like a group that knows
Dexter and The Moonrocks’ new EP, Donkey Flats, feels like a full-circle moment—one that finds the band digging back into their roots while sounding more
Nicky T’s Picks 1. Going, Going, Gone – Knox Knox’s debut record sits somewhere between pop and rock, leaning heavy on nostalgia driven lyrics and
Always a treat when we get a new Austin Upchurch release, and Reassurance is no exception. From the jump, the song feels warm and familiar in the
Ballerina brings together an impressive trio of talent—Dustin Brown, Billy Hartman, and rising standout Rachel Cole, who’s been turning heads through her work with Todd Snider
Nigel Dupree’s new single Break My Heart is a blast of good old-fashioned rock ’n’ roll delivered with a fresh voice and a modern edge. Dupree leans
Josh Meloy’s new single Without a Fight showcases just how far he’s come as an artist, with lyricism that feels sharper, deeper, and more intentional than ever
Krislyn Arthurs returns with a fresh spark on Psycho, and it’s good to have another release from her. She leans into a mellow aesthetic this time
Alex Rogers’ new single Last I Heard spotlights the unique blending of styles that’s become his signature move. He pulls together elements from different corners of his
Jess Woodland’s new single High Road reinforces why she’s one of the best discoveries I’ve made this year. Her songwriting is so personal and so
Mitchell Ferguson’s new single Gold is another reminder that he can dip into any sub-genre without ever sounding out of place. The moody guitar lines
The King Is Back isn’t an album you really critique. It’s a moment. Any true country fan knows how rare and meaningful it is to get
ALMOST FAMOUS is the kind of record that makes it impossible to ignore just how singular Austin Meade really is. He’s long surpassed being simply “one
Old Bleached Hair finds Cigarettes @ Sunset continuing to carve out their own lane, one where dusty Americana roots crash into a gritty, unvarnished rock-and-roll spirit.
Jeremy Pinnell’s Decades feels like the kind of record that reminds you why country music still matters. First and foremost, the production work from Shooter Jennings really
Can’t Get Enough: A Tribute To Bad Company is a brand new record celebrating one of the most rock ‘n’ roll bands to ever plug in
Silly Goose’s new album Keys To The City marks a massive leap forward for the band, showing just how far they’ve come since their last release. Their
Jeremy Pinnell’s new single Barabbas is a masterclass in restraint and storytelling. The slower tempo gives the song a steady, thoughtful pace that perfectly showcases Pinnell’s one-of-a-kind
Trenton Fletcher’s new album Tornado Alley is a testament to just how far he’s come as both a songwriter and performer. His maturity in songwriting and the
Scarhaven’s latest release One Sore Eye captures everything that makes modern grunge so compelling. It’s moody in the best way possible, drenched in atmosphere and emotion that
Matt James of Blacktop Mojo steps into the spotlight with his new solo single Something to Burn, and it hits with a dope feeling of
The Red Clay Strays’s new single People Hatin’ is another reminder that this band is truly on a roll. The melody is absolutely insane, instantly
Tristan Tritt’s newest single, a cover of Tom Petty’s Southern Accents, strips the song down to its bare bones and delivers it with a raw
Austin Meade’s newest release BAD DAYS is a showcase of his ability to craft a melody that sticks with you long after the song ends. The track
Trenton Fletcher’s new single It Ain’t Me, It’s You is a funky ride that feels both nostalgic and modern all at once. Built on a groovy structure,
Kody West’s new single Damned From the Start shows a different side of his sound, stepping back from his heavier rock edge to deliver a
Graycie York’s new single Didn’t Want Me is a striking showcase of her artistry, balancing raw emotion with polished execution. The addition of piano gives the track
Silly Goose’s new single Split takes a slightly different turn from their usual nu-metal edge, honing in on a more straightforward rock approach. The shift
Josh Meloy’s latest single “Outsider” is another shining example of why his music resonates so deeply with listeners. The track is extremely relatable, tapping into
South Dakota native Kenny Feidler returns with his powerful new single “K.O.W” this Friday, September 19. The track, which stands for “King of Wyoming,” continues
Limp Bizkit has returned with their latest single, Making Love to Morgan Wallen, a track that manages to be both a fresh take and a
Trenton Fletcher’s latest single, Perfect Storm, drifts in with a mellow, airy instrumental that immediately sets it apart from his past work. The production is
Austin Meade, the Texas rocker who continues to bend the lines of genre and sound, has announced an exciting run of fall tour dates that
Revelry return with a bold new direction on their latest single, Not With Me, pushing into sonic territory the group hasn’t often explored. Trading in
Stephen Wilson Jr. is back with a fresh twist, announcing his brand-new covers EP Blankets and sharing its first track, a powerful take on Nirvana’s
Jeremy Pinnell continues to build on an impressive run of recent singles with his latest release, Standing Still. The past couple of tracks set the
Austin Meade returns with his brand-new single HONEY DO YA, a track that proves once again why he continues to be one of the most
Mitchell Ferguson closed out his U.S. headline tour with over 1,600 tickets sold, capping off a run that’s propelled his momentum to new heights. With
Gannon Fremin & CCREV’s latest EP, Hello, Hate To See You, is a bold, no-holds-barred statement that firmly plants the band at the forefront of the
Koe Wetzel’s latest track, Surrounded, which dropped on July 25th, opens like a late-night, moody drive through the middle of nowhere—all dusky atmosphere and lingering tension.
Zach Russell’s take on the classic hymn, Who Will Sing for Me?, released on July 25th, stems from his deep respect for musical tradition and the
Trenton Fletcher’s latest release, Lay It On Me, is a rocking red dirt powerhouse that carves out its own lane while still paying homage to
Silly Goose is back with two blistering new tracks—Keys To The City and Now Dance—that make a definitive statement: they are the best modern example
Giovannie and the Hired Guns come out swinging with their latest track, I HATE ME TOO, a raw and relentless anthem that leans all the way
Jeremy Pinnell dropped his new single, Come Home to Me, on June 25th. This song is a masterclass in restraint and emotional resonance to the highest
If you’ve been paying attention at all to the Texas music scene in the past year or so, chances are you’ve seen Shelby Stone’s name
On June 19th, Austin Meade dropped his new single, ALMOST FAMOUS. The direction he has been going as of late is unique—this style and sound
Tristan Tritt is an interesting artist to watch. His creative direction seems like it can go any way, and the possibilities are endless. His new
Southern rock is a genre, especially today, where groups and artists are consistently unique in sound and style, and Them Dirty Roses is one of
Raina Wallace, who you may also know as the bassist for The Lowdown Drifters, has shown with her previous solo releases, No More Sympathy and Julianne, that she
Texas and Oklahoma have been in a big rock resurgence as of late. Some artists focus in on a more rowdy, electric-driven country/southern rock sound,
The music being released by women in the Texas country scene has been beyond excellent in the past few years. They are redefining a lot
Is there anyone in the Texas scene more electric than Treaty Oak Revival right now? The rowdy, rockin’ group tried something a little different with
It’s always a treat when we get some brand-new music from Jeremy Pinnell. It’s frankly a crime that an artist like Pinnell isn’t way bigger
Mitchell Ferguson is having a moment right now. With his unique style, songwriting and swagger he brings center stage, it’s hard to ignore what he’s
Ole 60 is talented beyond their years, and it’s being proven with every release they put out. The rapid progression and maturity in songwriting, tightness,
Gannon Fremin & CCREV have done something different here. In their newest single, Hello, Hate To See You, which dropped on May 9th, the group has
We have pointed out before throughout our articles that the Texas scene has been leaning in on the rock and grunge sound. While that is
Watching Dexter and The Moonrocks evolve and grow in popularity has been one of the most fun parts of covering Texas music. They have been
To put it simply, Fox N’ Vead are dawgs. Since they first started to drop music, they came out swinging. The boys from North Carolina
Brayden Stewart released his new album and talk about a statement piece. On April 25th, the Texas prodigy dropped Better Part of Me. Listeners of Stewart
Whiskey Myers, a band that quite literally never misses, is all the way back with their new single, Time Bomb. The grit, raw energy and 100
Hey, wake up! New Vandoliers just dropped. The country-punk fusion group out of Texas just released their newest single, Life Behind Bars, on April 18th. You’ll
Turnpike Troubadours have been back at it for a while now. After their hiatus years ago, they returned seemingly out of nowhere, triggering raving fanfare
Mitchell Ferguson is on a roll, plain and simple. He’s been releasing bangers for a while now, and with the viral success of his last
We’ve said it once; we’ll say it again – Dexter and The Moonrocks are in a league of their own right now. The sound at
On March 21st, we were blessed with a killer two hour long live record from Kenny Feidler. The album is called Live at Buck’s, and it
It’s always great when we get some new music from our boy, Austin Upchurch. Upchurch is one of those artists who was ahead of the
There are some artists who you just can’t put in a box. There are artists who deserve a lot more praise and attention than they
On March 7th, Tristan Tritt dropped his newest single, Stop the Ride. Tritt’s EP, WHAT ARE WE DOING?, which was released last August, gave us a great
We are at a cool time for new, modern rock bands connecting the dots to their classic roots, but spinning them in their own, fresh
When you talk about rising talent that is pure and undeniable, Brayden Stewart is your guy. Stewart is ahead of the game in every category
Nothing like some ‘90s alternative rock. Even better than that is Revelry covering it. It’s been a little while since we heard from these boys,
Raina Wallace, who you may know as a member of The Lowdown Drifters, released a single back in September called No More Sympathy, which was a
If you don’t know who Adam Hood and Brent Cobb are, let’s fix that right now. Great songwriters, musicians and creative minds are just a
What’s better than Puddle of Mudd? Not much. But there is something that comes very close – Cole Barnhill and Matt James collaborating on a
Grayson Russell has been tearing it all the way up recently. Staying busy with shows, constant releases and everything in between just seems to come
If you look at the years pre-2020, Texas musician Austin Meade sounds quite different than his style these days. Of course, that isn’t a bad
There isn’t a band in this scene that has had a more impressive blow up than Dexter and The Moonrocks. The last couple years have
Danny Stevens has been on a run with these releases. The Detroit-bred and Nashville-based artist, formerly the frontman of The Audition, has been able to
The iconic Red Dirt rock ‘n’ roll band, Micky & The Motorcars are back and better than ever. On February 7th, the group dropped their
Yes, before we get into anything else, Grayson Russell is Fregley and Zach Gordon is Greg Heffley from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie.
Hannah Wicklund has been killing it for years now, and with her progression and expression of her art evolving with each release, including 2024’s The Prize,
Whenever I hear some modern nu metal, it makes me shed a tear, followed by putting on my backwards red Yankee cap to conquer the
Yes, Tik Tok is a large part of the music industry (well, at least for now… potential ban incoming), and when it comes to platforms
Gio is back and better than ever. Giovannie and the Hired Guns dropped their newest single, Quitter, on January 14th. We get their unique sound that
Sure, we all know Koe Wetzel, but a lot of people tend to brush over the pure talent of his band. Mason Morris, bassist and
With the blow up of rock-centric Texas and Red Dirt bands in the past five to eight years, we’ve seen some heavy hitters rise through
It’s the holiday season, and that means Koe Wetzel is back with a continuation of his Christmas collection, Koe Wetzel Presents… Wetzel’s Wonderland Chapter 2. The
There’s no stopping Josh Meloy on this current streak he’s on. On December 6th, the Oklahoma singer-songwriter released his newest single, Last Call. Last Call is haunting,
Mitchell Ferguson had quite the year in 2023, releasing some of my personal favorite songs in that span of time – tunes including Hurt So Bad, Nowadays, Over
On December 2nd, the holidays got just a bit brighter. Austin Meade has been on a roll with releases this year, including singles like STONER FANTASY, INSIGNIFICANT
Jason Charles Miller just dropped the official music video for I Need A Rescue, which is a track off of his latest record, Knives In The Dark.
Austin Meade and Treaty Oak Revival, the rockers from Texas, are going to bring some holiday cheer to the masses. The Meade-E-Oak’r Christmas Vacation tour
Hinder needs to introduction, and if you’re a fan of Raised Rowdy, you’re probably a fan of the band. The geniuses behind hits like Lips Of
There is a fantastic group of female artists that have been killing it out west, with Graycie York being one of the singer-songwriters leading the
Nickelback’s newest release, Live From Nashville, dropped on November 15th. The record goes to show that the legendary band is still kicking harder and heavier than
There isn’t an up-and-coming artist or band as hot right now as The Red Clay Strays in the alternative country scene. They bring other styles
Josh Meloy, one of Oklahoma’s most promising singer-songwriters in the alternative country scene, has been making quite a splash recently. His record, Where You Came From,
Dexter and The Moonrocks, the pioneers of their self-dubbed “Western Space Grunge” genre, are on a tear. They’ve been on a roll since their last
Those boys from Alabama, Them Dirty Roses, are back with more heat – which at this point is a given. Their newest single, Stonewall, dropped on
It is fantastic seeing J.R. Carroll’s music finally rise and rise in popularity with each release. Being in Zach Bryan’s band, the focus is obviously
Red Dirt shredder, Trenton Fletcher, just keeps dropping bangers. On November 8th, he released his newest single, Uncle Sam. Fletcher’s songwriting has matured very well over
It’s safe to say that Giovannie and the Hired Guns are all the way back. After a period of time with little activity from the group so
Austin Meade is leaps and bounds ahead of his peers when it comes to experimentation and trying new things with his sound. Where a lot
I think I can speak for all of us when I say that we’ve been pumped for Fox N’ Vead’s newest record, Barely Getting By, for
There are tales as old as time about actors who try to pursue music, and it rarely works out – Grayson Russell is not one of those.
Frigga Five, the next biggest rock band out of Atlanta, finally dropped their debut album, Machine Man, on October 11th. Consisting of Kaleb Justice, Ryan Hall,
Revelry has consistently been slingin’ killer southern rock releases for years now, and you’re more often than not going to get some top tier music
Dexter and The Moonrocks have carved out their own niche in their own unique style. The loyal fanbase the support of other artists and clear
Just like how country music is the “cool” genre again, we’re seeing the same thing happen with these rock-centric up and coming acts. There is
Fox N’ Vead has been killing it lately and really making a statement with every release. They have been showing off their talent in the
Nickelback is in quite the position right now. We all know how massive they were back in the day, and with their recent blast-off into
Treaty Oak Revival is a band that has launched like a literal rocket ship. In an era where Texas music has leaned into the rock
Cue the obligatory “the Goose is loose”! Nu metal champions, Silly Goose, just dropped a new EP on September 13th called Bad Behavior. The collection includes
Texas rocker Austin Meade has made his statement clear when it comes to exploring different music styles, genres and sounds. With each record he has
Charlie Hickman is back with his new song, Falling Apart, which dropped on August 30th. The strong melody stands out here, which is one that truly
We all love an artist who isn’t afraid to put out music that is truly their style without bending to the pressure of keeping it
It’s always a good day when Graycie York releases new music, especially when it’s a single like this. On September 4th, York dropped her newest
Rock is a very large genre with many subgenres, so it can often be difficult to come across a truly solid new artist and be
The Revelry boys are back with their new single, Shadow. After they released their EP, South of Nashville, earlier this year, it’s been great to see them
Young modern rock bands are all the way back. Honestly, it’s a downright crime that Nashville’s best kept secret, Lombardy, aren’t as big as they
Gannon Fremin & CCREV in one of the hottest up and coming groups out of the Red Dirt scene at the moment. With their rocking
Tristan Tritt dropped his new EP, WHAT ARE WE DOING? on August 15th. The thing about Tritt is that, as an upcoming artist gaining traction, he
Cody Parks and The Dirty South, the country metal killers, are back with their newest single, Water In The Well. This tune is one of their
A day with new Silly Goose music is always a good day. Atlanta-based nu-metal saviors, Silly Goose, have been killing it this past year. If
Hailing from Northern Oklahoma, Krislyn Arthurs just dropped her newest single, Shinin. Arthurs has a knack for some fiery songwriting and an attitude to go with
Austin Meade is back in the lab, and this time he brought some friends. Meade is one of the most unique and consistently fresh artists
You’d have to be out of the loop if you haven’t been seeing the absolute tear that The Red Clay Strays have been on this
Them boys from Murfreesboro have done it again. Revelry killed it with their debut EP, South of Nashville, back in March, and really showed what they
After a long wait, Koe Wetzel has finally released his newest album, 9 Lives. On July 19th, all the Koe fans around the country were treated
Goodnight, Texas is quickly becoming a favorite of mine. It is impossible to define the duo, which includes Avi Vinocur and Patrick Dyer Wolf. You
Y’all really thought we weren’t going to cover this? There are a few artists in the mainstream country realm who are really popping, but none