![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition the guys are often spotted rocking various band t-shirts when on stage from country legends Alan Jackson, Willie Nelson to rock ‘n’ rollers ZZ top or Rolling Stones. This is evident throughout their music as they play around with heavy blues riffs, raw soulful vocals and a strong rhythm section. Cannon tells Sounds they find most of their inspiration from classic country, rock and blues. You just sit down and you write and the songs come out naturally.” The same attitude applies for their live performances, when asked how he prepares vocally before a show his response was not what most people would expect, “I don’t, I probably should, after all these years but I just get up there”. “As a band, we don’t go into the studio with any preconceived theme. When it comes to song writing they appear to have a very laid back attitude “Where you come from and where you grew up influences your music a lot,” says Cannon. *laughs* No you know we don’t really pay much attention to the internet” Sounds – Are you aware your first album “Road of life” is selling online for upto a hundred dollars? What do you think of that?Ĭannon – “Yeah I know it’s us selling it. The band consists of Frontman Cody Cannon on Lead Vocals, Guitar and harmonica, Cody Tate on Lead Guitar, Vocals and Rhythm Guitar, John Jeffers on Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Lap Steel and Vocals which are showcased on their new track “Bitch” a true tell it like it is badass song! Jeff Hogg on Drums and two more recent additions Jamey Gleaves on Bass who joined the Whiskey Myers family in 2017 after the departure of Gary Brown and last but not least Mr Tony Kent on Keys, Percussion and of course that mighty Cowbell we just can’t get enough of!Ī lot has happened in those 12 years for Whiskey Myers, sharing stages with the likes of Lynyrd Skynyrd (who they’re often compared to by fans and press), Shinedown, Black Stone Cherry plus many more! Expanding their most recent tour and working alongside producers Mike McClure (Road of life), Leroy Powell (Firewater) and multiple Grammy award winner Dave Cobb who produced their last two albums ‘Early Morning Shakes’ and ‘Mud’. They kick off their third UK headline tour in London Tuesday 21st of May with special guests “Wartoad”! Buy Tickets HERE! Playing two major UK festivals, Ramblin man fair and Download before returning to rock the main stage in 2018. Visit and for more information.Whiskey Myers are back once again bringing southern rock to the UK and we cannot be more excited! Their first ever UK tour was back in 2016 when they supported The Cadillac three and they’ve come a long way since. An additional $5 charge for attendees 20 and under. Tickets cost $10 and can be purchased at the Vinyl box office and online at. The band will join Kid Rock and over a dozen bands and DJs for his 8th annual “Chillin’ the Most” cruise starting April 4. ![]() Jason “Rowdy” Cope and Wes Bayliss have their debut album up for pre-sale on iTunes and Amazon. This past October, “Mud,” which Rolling Stone appropriately described as “gritty,” debuted at number 4 on the Country Albums chart.įellow southern rockers, The Steel Woods, are opening the show. “The Bacon” is in the Apple and Google Play stores and ready to be downloaded today. In 2014, their third album “Early Morning Shakes” reached number 10 on Billboard’s Country Albums chart, catching the attention of a wider audience.įor the best underground info in one spot - the best bars, best food, best concerts and best experiences only the locals know - download our free entertainment app. Whiskey Myers debuted “Road of Life” in 2008, and three years later “Firewater” was released. The band from Elkhart, Texas, will be at Vinyl Music Hall on Friday. That’s how Playboy Magazine described Whiskey Myers in a 2015 article titled “The New Bad Boys of Country Music” along with fellow Texas bands, The Dirty River Boys and Turnpike Troubadours, although Whiskey Myers had been rowdy music-makers years before. “.Raucous backwoods boys raised on Southern rock, porch swings and hand-me-down rifles.” ![]()
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