Texas band successfully blend hard rock and country twang on self-titled new album
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On their new album, Whiskey Myers channel their heroes in both swagger and vibe. Even some of the song titles allude to the Stones: one is called “Bitch,” another simply “Rolling Stone.” The self-titled LP, their fifth, was produced by the band — Jeffers, singer Cody Cannon, guitarist Cody Tate, drummer Jeff Hogg, bassist Jamey Gleaves, and keyboardist Tony Kent — and it explodes out of the gate.The first five tracks are irresistible rockers with a hint of country twang peppered here and there.
“We understand what kind of music we play,” adds Jeffers, “in that we can go and tour with Lynyrd Skynyrd, open for the Stones, and then go play with Jamey Johnson and Miranda Lambert, and then do a tour with Shinedown. Once we get in the studio, there’s no telling how the songs will turn out: a rock song can be a country song, a country song can turn out to be a rock song. We always said let the music speak for itself. Hell, the Stones were one of the best country bands in the world.
Aside from their hectic touring schedule, Whiskey Myers have been converting new fans in an unexpected way: by having their music featured prominently on the. The group also had a cameo in an episode of the Kevin Costner drama about warring ranchers, performing onstage in a bar.
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