Real Country Music Lives Here
Some voices are simply meant to sing together. Before they were a band, Eamon Owen, Conner Sweeny and Stanton Langley were singing harmonies on each others’ respective solo tracks. When the idea came to bring their voices together as Highway Home, they jumped at the opportunity. Formed on shared influences of country music’s glory years,... Continue Reading →
A quick look at Butler Allen's social media boasts "I make 90s country music," and that couldn't be more true. An instant twang of a Telecaster reverberates over Allen's debut single, "Where the Grass is Blue," which serves as a love letter to his home state of Kentucky that would certainly make fellow Bluegrass State... Continue Reading →
Admittedly, Shelby Lee Lowe has grown a lot in the last decade. As we write this, it is exactly 10 years to the day since Lowe released his debut, self-titled album. In fact, Lowe was one of the very first interviews we did when Pro Country started. In the decade that has followed his debut,... Continue Reading →
Bradley Gaskin will be the first to profess his love for sad country songs. In fact, a few years ago, he introduced himself to the country music world with “Mr. Bartender,” a stone-cold heartbreaker dripping with steel guitar and heartbreak. Today, Gaskin has delivered another top-shelf addition to his sad song catalog with “Dyin’ Proof.”... Continue Reading →
On June 2, 1986, a new artist named Randy Travis laid the foundation that would change the course of country music. On that date, he released his debut album, Storms of Life, which introduced the country music world to a once-in-a-lifetime voice that would top the charts 16 times in the coming years, all the while,... Continue Reading →
For nearly as long as he can remember, James Tamelcoff has had his hands on a guitar. Even before his hands were big enough to make chords, the Virginia native was working on his craft. As he entered high school, a one-off Johnny Cash tribute show ended in years of paying homage to The Man... Continue Reading →
Maddie Lenhart loves sad songs, and she has written some fantastic ones, as well. From the release of her debut single, "Sober," to the tear-jerking "For Cryin' Out Loud" and the release of her latest single, "Empty Room," Lenhart has proven to be a master at the craft. Lenhart's newest effort follows "Newton's First Law,"... Continue Reading →
Those who remember the career of Noah Kelley may remember it like a firework: as quickly as she arrived with her debut single, the infectiously catchy “Take It All Out On You,” she had seemingly disappeared. There was no album released, and save for a cut on a Mark Chesnutt album in the late 2000s,... Continue Reading →
From the moment her blind audition on The Voice began, it was evident that Blaire Elbert has a deep love for traditional country music. Elbert took the stage with “Wide Rolling Plains,” a song she’d been singing for most of her life, eventually earning a chair turn from coach Kelly Clarkson. As her time on the show... Continue Reading →
From the time Carlton Anderson heard George Strait’s “Blue Clear Sky” coming over the radio airwaves, he was hooked by the things that make country music great: a good voice singing a great song that is doused in steel guitar and fiddle. After winning a karaoke contest in his late-teens, Anderson had the confidence to... Continue Reading →
