Jess Jocoy has a lifetime of stories to tell, and she gave listeners a look in to chapter one of her story with her debut EP New Heart/Old Soul, released in April of 2018. The Washington native, Nashville-living singer/songwriter is writing chapter two in bold; as she landed in front of the eyes and ears of... Continue Reading →
Ashton Dupré Soars to Number 16 with Debut EP
Louisiana native Ashton Dupré has been on quite the successful run lately. His two most recent singles, “Alone In a Bar” and “Last Call” have both shot to number one in Louisiana, and he is gaining a flurry of new fans all over the world. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftwutJw22jE His momentum was helped vastly by his debut, self-titled... Continue Reading →
[Premiere] Matt Dylan Releases Music Video for Newest Single “Strong”
Matt Dylan has made it a point to tell stories in his music. Whether it be the story he told with his breakout hit “Carolina Moonshine” or the one he told with his newest single “Strong,” Dylan is doing his part to keep country music to its storytelling roots. Two months after telling chapter one... Continue Reading →
Trace Johnson Promises Personal, Healing Music That Makes Listeners “Feel”
If you're not on the Trace Johnson bandwagon yet, now is a perfect time to hop on. Johnson, one of the newest signees to Red Barn Music, has worked to create a loyal following, and will soon take the next steps when he releases music for the first time and forms a band. But before... Continue Reading →
Brandi Behlen Makes a Strong Introduction With Debut Single “Daddy’s Money”
If first introductions are everything, Brandi Behlen made sure hers was a powerful one. With the release of her debut single, the Cost, Texas native proves she has something to say, prioritizing the work it takes to get what you want, and she says it while accompanies by fiddles and pianos behind a smooth vocal.... Continue Reading →
Honkytonk Special Prove Real Country Music is Alive and Well on Debut EP “To Die For”
Honky tonk music is alive and well, and Honkytonk Special is proving that an act can still have great success by making that sound their specialty. The five-man band hailing from Southeast Texas saw their debut single chart at number 61 on the Texas charts, and are hoping to continue their momentum with their second... Continue Reading →
Cassie Boettcher Encourages Listeners to “Feel” on New EP “More Than That”
In the digital era, it is easier than ever to cover up actual feelings with a smile on social media. Voicing those feelings can be intimidating, and at times, even scary. Cassie Boettcher has been there herself. However, with her new EP More Than That, she delves into deeply personal stories of heartbreak and love lost,... Continue Reading →
Dani LaCour Learns to “Keep Your Aim” After Hectic Year
What a year it has been for Louisiana native Dani LaCour. Over the course of the last 12 months, LaCour signed with Red Barn Music, auditioned for and made it into the top 70 of American Idol (while six months pregnant), and more recently, released her debut single, "Keep Your Aim" on June 13. Read... Continue Reading →
Landon Bullard & The Mostly Sober Knock Down the Doors with Debut Self-Titled EP
Landon Bullard & The Mostly Sober debuted themselves to listeners by offering them a "Patròn & Lime" in 2017, which served as quite the introduction. That single, which has amassed more than 14,000 streams on Spotify, served as a holdover for the band's debut, self-titled EP, released a year and a half after their debut... Continue Reading →
“This Heart Won’t Break;” The Ashton Shepherd Story (So Far)
Ashton Shepherd has had quite the ride through in the music industry over the first several chapters of her career, all the while proving one thing, “This Heart Won’t Break.” Between 2007 and 2011, the Coffeeville, Alabama native earned three top 25 hits from two top 20 albums released on MCA Records. Soon after, Shepherd... Continue Reading →