Over the last calendar year, David Lewis has catapulted himself onto the radar of plenty of country music fans in Texas and beyond. The Telecaster-picking singer/songwriter scored several viral singles on his last EP, aptly-titled Honky Tonk Bound, and this year, he's delivered a strong album of the year contender with the equally aptly-titled Barstool... Continue Reading →
SJ McDonald on Confidence, Growth and Resilient New Single, “Honky Tonk Pie”
Since moving to Music City eight years ago, SJ McDonald has worked to, as she puts it on her newest single, cut a slice of "Honky Tonk Pie." McDonald spent her first seven years cutting her teeth on Broadway. All the while, she spent countless hours in writing rooms and in the studio honing her... Continue Reading →
Mackenzie May on Debut Releases, Traditional Influences and New Music on the Way
From the time she was gifted a guitar on her fourth birthday, Mackenzie May knew that music was the path she was meant to follow. Now in her teens, the Queensland native is well on her way towards becoming one of the great rising artists in country music. The release of her debut single, "Little... Continue Reading →
Cooper Ledford on Debut Single Releases, Neo-Traditional Influences and New Music
Through high school, Cooper Ledford wasn't sure what he wanted to do with his life. That is, until he got on stage for the first time at an open mic. From there, his sights were set on forging his path in music. With neo-traditional influences like Keith Whitley, Brooks & Dunn and Tracy Lawrence in... Continue Reading →
Molly McDonald on Fulfilling Her Musical Dreams, Debut Singles and Learning as She Goes
Though she's only 18 years-old, music has been a big part of most of Molly McDonald's life. The Illinois born, Texas based singer/songwriter remembers singing as early as four years-old, and after stints in choir and musicals in her elementary school years, McDonald picked up the guitar in high school and began writing songs of... Continue Reading →
Tyler Booth on Reconnecting with His Bluegrass State Roots on New EP, ‘Downtown’
The list of uber-talented musicians hailing from Kentucky is quite the expansive one. From Keith Whitley to Chris Stapleton to Tyler Childers and beyond, there's a deep well of talent coming from The Bluegrass State. Pikeville native Tyler Booth is on that list as well. Booth was making waves in Nashville for several years before... Continue Reading →
Ashley Anne on Growth, Writing Her Truth and New Music
Ashley Anne is a different artist than she was when we last talked to her two years ago. That chat came the day after the release of her debut single, "dear dolly," which has since earned millions of streams and plays across platforms and catapulted her onto the radar of plenty of country music fans.... Continue Reading →
Jenna LaMaster Tugs at the Heartstrings with New Single, “Holy Smokes”
Jenna LaMaster, as both she and Hank Jr. put it, is unashamedly a clinger to sad ol' songs. When given the chance, she's sure to dial up (or write) a heartbreaker that's sure to put a tear in your beer. And with her new single, "Holy Smokes," she's done just that. Finally unearthing a song... Continue Reading →