2019 has been a year of firsts for Abby Miller, and she's making each one of them count. The Lancaster, Ohio native released her debut self-titled album in May, released her first music video (which has accrued well over 2 million views), and has even heard herself coming over the same radio airwaves that shaped... Continue Reading →

A common saying for artists is that they try to diversify their sound as much as possible, so as not to get "pigeonholed" into one specific style and become repetitive. Wichita Falls, Texas native James Cook diversified his sound by adding elements from all of musical stylings that he grew up with, and he is... Continue Reading →

Throughout the 12 songs on his debut album Angelina, Sam Shupak delivers stories of heartbreak, love, home and more. And throughout those 12 songs, Shupak taps in to both traditional and contemporary sounds, something he describes as his artistic identity. And while he sonically makes a statement on Angelina, Shupak hopes that the lyrics to the... Continue Reading →

Barstool Stories isn’t just the name of an album for Kevin Fowler; he’s made it the calling-card theme of his music over the last two decades. From his breakout hit “Beer, Bait & Ammo” to the rowdy “Loose, Loud & Crazy” to his newest number one single “Better With Beer,” Fowler has released countless honky... Continue Reading →

If you look back on the defining themes of country music, a prominent one would be songs that empower women. Whether it be showing pride in being a woman, changing the narrative about how women are perceived, or powering through a breakup, women empowerment anthems have proven to both have a major slot in the... Continue Reading →

Since releasing his debut EP in 2015, Donnie Lee Strickland has built a strong following and an equally strong catalog of material. However, even as his career was trending upwards, Strickland needed to step away. Doubting if "the break" was going to come, Strickland needed a breath of fresh air. Now reinvigorated, Strickland is back... Continue Reading →

There's just something about the live setting that brings out the most in any given song. Scott Walker has made that a focal point on his upcoming album The Rock House Project, set for release on October 25. The album, which Walker describes as a blend of classic country and garage band rock, has been a... Continue Reading →

Though he's fairly new to the "solo artist" side of the music industry, Kendell Marvel has been very active and successful in the industry since the early 2000s. Whether you're aware of not, you've heard his songs. Whether it be Gary Allan's top five hit "Right Where I Need to Be," Chris Stapleton's Grammy-winning "Either... Continue Reading →

In just a few short years in the mid-90s, Bryan Austin lived a lot of country music life. He experienced the highs of signing with a major label, hearing himself coming over the radio airwaves, and later, being nominated for a Grammy for his contribution on an instrumental song by one of his heroes, Steve... Continue Reading →