Derek Austin opens up about learning…

May 10, 2018   0

By Derek Pastore Staff Writer and avid bar basketball enthusiast Derek Austin took the brave expedition that so many others do. The one that doesn’t end well for everyone. Just starting to get his feet wet, we can see something distinct that tells us his story will have a blissful ending. “Heatwave” drops ...

Ready to have your heart strings…

May 8, 2018   0

Nick Tressler Raised Rowdy Founder and lowkey sad song hypeman   Wow, give this video a watch. We cannot stop listening to Tenille’s newest release of songs. Her voice drips emotion. While you are at it give Tenille’s entire Living Room Worktapes a listen.  Her voice is so powerful in an entirely unass...

Erik Dylan’s new album Baseball On…

May 4, 2018   0

Nick Tressler Raised Rowdy Founder and Kerouac King Erik Dylan is not your run of the mill country artist. Let me explain: most artists are afraid to touch on topics such as illegal immigration, not Erik Dylan (“Honest Work”). Many are scared to broach topics like racism in America, not Erik Dylan (“Color Blind...

*Raised Rowdy Premiere* Matt Rogers’ “Richest…

May 4, 2018   0

Ryan McDonald Staff Writer Inspiration for a song can come from one of many places.  Near the top of that list usually isn’t as a front row spectator for a funeral procession, but for acclaimed singer songwriter Matt Rogers, that’s exactly where “Richest Place On Earth” got it’s life from. &nbs...

Samuel Herb’s debut single will make…

May 3, 2018   0

By Chris Yow Contributor and regular honey-do list completer Different. Unique. Weird. Whatever listeners want to call it, Samuel Herb’s debut single “Dirty.” is all of those things. Lyrically, Herb is known around Nashville as a humorous songwriter. He’s always playing with lyrics to make innuendos or double entendre, b...

5 Country artists you may not…

May 2, 2018   0

Nick Tressler Raised Rowdy Founder and part-time slacker We know we are a little late for April. We promise to stop slacking so much. Without further ado here is our newest edition of Artists you may not know but should.  Sam Grow  Tenille Townes   Dallas Moore    James Scott Bullard     Erin E...

So much more than just a…

May 1, 2018   0

Jon Galiotto Raised Rowdy contributor   We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Austin Jenckes at Joe’s Bar in Chicago. Some of you may have read about him in Rolling Stone, seen him on tour with The Cadillac Three, or remember him from Blake’s team on The Voice.  No matter where you’ve heard […]...

Hannah Dasher sits down with Raised…

April 30, 2018   0

Aaron Otto Raised Rowdy contributor   “Hey There”. Those were the first words I heard from Hannah Dasher, or as her fans (me included) lovingly call her “HANNAH “DAMN” DASHER”. She called me to tell me where I needed to meet her when I sat down to interview her recently in Chicago while she was […]...