It’s been a short two years since Virginia-raised artist Levi Foster relocated to Nashville, but he’s already fueled a strong story shaped by craft, conviction,
Australian born artist Zoee is carving out a bold space in Nashville with a sound she describes as her most authentic yet. After years spent
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.
Georgia native Brian Fuller’s long-awaited debut album, Small Town Record, is out now on all platforms. Featuring 10 tracks, it’s the culmination of a steady
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
Rising star Hudson Westbrook unveiled his new single, “Pretty Privilege,” on Friday via River House Artists. Marking his first release since the Top 10 debut
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
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
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
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
Muscadine Bloodline are back with “My Meridian,” a new single dropped last Friday. As the first release since their latest album, …And What Was Left Behind,
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
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
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
We’ve been rocking with Austin Snell for a long time. We watched him kick down the door with that grunge country sound. All power. All
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.
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
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
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,
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
Jack Van Cleaf’s new album JVC is out now via Dualtone Records, marking a major step forward for the Nashville-based songwriter. Released on May 9,
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
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
Annie Bosko is making serious waves in Nashville. Her Top 40 duet with Joe Nichols, “Better Than You,” is rapidly climbing Country radio charts, she’s
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
Rising stars Waylon Wyatt and Willow Avalon unveiled their new collaboration, “Smoke & Embers,” last Wednesday. Co-written by the singers and JR Atkins, the song
Master songwriter Hailey Whitters released “High On A Heartbreak,” the fourth single from her upcoming album, Corn Queen, on Friday. Unlike her other recent releases,
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
In this week’s episode of The Rowdy Alternative, Sam Burgh sits down with Micky Braun of Micky & The Motorcars for an honest and engaging
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
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
In Episode 227 of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Rob Langdon, a rising artist who’s bringing a gritty rock edge to
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
Let’s get one thing straight—rock and roll is NOT dead. And if anyone’s making damn sure of that, it’s HARDY. With his brand-new rock imprint
The Raised Rowdy Podcast has always been about showcasing the raw, the real, and the artists that make you feel something. This time around, I
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,
Last month, songwriters Drew and Ellie Holcomb released their latest album, Memory Bank. Comprised of 12 original titles – and one cover – written by
The Raised Rowdy Podcast is all about bringing you the best up-and-coming artists in country, rock, and everything in between. This time around, I sat
There are live bands, and then there’s Treaty Oak Revival. If you’ve ever seen them in person, you know exactly what I mean. Their shows
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
In Episode 225 of Outside The Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Thomas Rowland, Stephen Russell, and Luke Gordon, three-fifths of the South Carolina-born,
Some bands just have it… that thing you can’t quite put your finger on, but you feel it. Brother Elsey is one of those bands.
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
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
Nashville songwriter Ben Chapman has had an incredibly productive few years. Since bursting on the scene with his debut song, “Hippie Speedball,” in 2021, he’s
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.
Oklahoma native J.R. Carroll dropped his latest single, “Shame,” last Friday. The heavyhearted ballad is his second sampling of Dark Clouds, his debut album set
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
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
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
After a lengthy wait, Brent Cobb has returned with new music. His latest single, “Snakebite” marks his first release since the critically acclaimed Southern Star
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
Last Friday, Braxton Keith unveiled his latest single, “Fall This Way”— his first release since signing with Warner Music Nashville. The track also marks the
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
Texas troubadours Flatland Cavalry dropped Lubbock, their newest single, last week. Written by frontman Cleto Cordero, the song is upbeat and soulful ode to its
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
Rising star Tyler Halverson released “Nobody’s Everything,” his latest single, last Friday via Atlantic Records. Co-written by Halverson, Meg McRee, and Jon Decious, the self-reflective
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
Troubadour Blue frontman and songwriter Daniel Ethridge is a songwriter’s songwriter. In a town where what’s popular changes with every trend and viral moment, his
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
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
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
Nashville country artist David Payne dropped his latest single, “Memory Lane,” early last month. The heartache track follows “Ten in Tennessee,” and one thing’s for
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
Country legend Jamey Johnson dropped a twofer on Friday, gifting fans with a pair of new singles: “What A View,” an original, and “Trudy (feat.
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
Cole Barnhill is a name you need to familiarize yourself with. You get a lot of country artists in the Texas and Oklahoma scene currently
Tyler Braden continued his kick of spiritual-themed songs last Friday with “More Than A Prayer.” The blazing track follows his first new song of 2024,
The Red Clay Stays are unstoppable at the moment. Their blow-up over the past few months has been so great to watch, and they deserve
Dexter and The Moonrocks are experiencing quite a pop recently, as they should. With so many things going right for them, which includes a diehard
Them Dirty Roses is a band that quite literally never misses. You go check for yourself; if you go look at every release from the
Tristan Tritt is one of those musicians who you can come across for the first time, and at first glance can already tell he’s a
There aren’t many things in the world that will bring together people of every gender, race or creed, but one of those things is a
Canaan Bryce just released his newest single, Completely Incomplete, on July 5th. It has been super interesting to watch Bryce grow in all musical areas, especially
Lombardy, a rock band out of Nashville, needs to blow up. They will blow up. Consisting of Mike Scott on vocals and lead guitar, Jonathan Plevyak on vocals and
Texas artist Austin Upchurch has been on quite the streak of banger releases. These range anywhere from Automatic to Perspective, and now this new single dropped on
Combustion Masters artist Payton Smith dropped his latest song, “She’s Going to Town,” last Friday. Co-written by Jeff Garrison, Jim McCormick, and Payton Smith, the
Dexter and The Moonrocks, a quickly rising alternative rock band that specializes in sad space cowboy songs, dropped their newest single, Bleach on June 12th. In addition
Rising country quintet The Red Clay Strays released their latest single, “Devil in My Ear,” last Friday. The rock-leaning tune has singer Brandon Coleman despairing
Mitchell Ferguson is once again back with another single, and this time he’s bringing more than the average sauce. Back on his 2023 EP, WHOLE LOTTA
Georgia native Tristan Tritt has just dropped some straight up high energy rock ‘n’ roll. You can call it punk, you can call it heavy,
It’s been a couple months since Holly Beth’s debut album, twentyfive, came out. Since its release, there has been a lot of positive feedback and the
Goodnight, Texas is one of those groups you can’t pin down to a certain sound. You’ll get heavy rock, bluegrass, punk… it just changes with
The Red Clay Strays have been going at it for a while, but due to some recent exposure and virality, they have had quite a
Koe Wetzel keeps churning out heaters. On May 17th, he dropped his new single, and third from the new record, Sweet Dreams. The best thing about
Them Dirty Roses are back with another single on May 15th, which is called Birmingham Steel. This comes after their last one, Candle In The Dark, from
On this last episode of the Rowdy Alternative podcast, we have Giovannie Yanez of Giovannie and the Hired Guns. We kick it off by talking
On this episode of the Rowdy Alternative podcast, Sam chats with Dallas indie pop artist, Corina Grove. Grove was born in Italy, has lived many
Dallas artist, Mitchell Ferguson, has been on a tear for the last year and a half, and it’s good to know that he’s showing no
On this episode of the Rowdy Alternative podcast, Sam chats with Avery Stinnett, a Red Dirt artist out of Oklahoma. Stinnett got his start in
The sad astronautical cowboys themselves are back with another banger. Dexter and The Moonrocks have been absolutely killing it lately. While they’ve been touring like
Mental health is an important topic, especially in today’s world. Red Dirt artist, Trenton Fletcher, released his newest single, Check On Your Friends, on May 1st.
There are not many Texas artists who have taken the alternative rock world by storm quite as fast and furious as Stephenville’s own Giovannie and