Whiskey Myers is an American Country Rock Band
Whiskey Myers is an American country rock band from Palestine, Texas. The band's lineup includes Cody Cannon on lead vocals and guitar, John Jeffers on guitar and backing vocals, Tony Kent on drums, Jeff Hogg on bass, and Cody Tate on guitar and backing vocals. The band has released five studio albums to date, and has had several of its songs featured in television shows and films. Their latest album, Firewater, was released in 2021.
The History of Whiskey Myers
Whiskey Myers was formed in 2007, when five friends from Palestine, Texas got together to make music. The band's first album, Road of Life, was released in 2008, and featured the hit single "Anna Marie." The band found success on the Texas Music Charts, and began to tour around the state. In 2009, they released their second album, Firewater, which featured the single "Ballad of a Southern Man." The band quickly gained a following, and began to tour nationally.
Whiskey Myers' Music
Whiskey Myers' sound is a blend of country, rock and blues. Their songs often deal with themes of Southern living, love, heartbreak and redemption. Their music has been compared to fellow Texas country rockers like Cory Morrow and Pat Green, as well as classic country artists such as Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings. Whiskey Myers has also drawn comparisons to classic rock bands like The Allman Brothers Band and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Whiskey Myers' Albums
Whiskey Myers has released five studio albums to date. Their first album, Road of Life, was released in 2008. Their second album, Firewater, was released in 2009 and featured the single "Ballad of a Southern Man." The band's third album, Early Morning Shakes, was released in 2011. In 2015, they released their fourth album, Mud, which featured the single "Lightning Bugs and Rain." Their fifth album, Firewater, was released in 2021.
Whiskey Myers' Awards and Accolades
Whiskey Myers has been recognized for their music on several occasions. In 2011, they were nominated for an Americana Music Award for Song of the Year for their single "Anna Marie." In 2014, the band won the Lone Star Music Award for Artist of the Year. In 2021, their album Firewater was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Album.
Where to See Whiskey Myers Live
Whiskey Myers continues to tour nationally, and can often be seen performing at festivals and venues around the country. Fans can also catch them live streaming their shows on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. The band also has a series of YouTube videos titled "Whiskey Myer's Sessions" where they perform acoustic versions of their songs.
Where to Buy Whiskey Myers' Music
Whiskey Myers' music is available to purchase on their website, as well as on online music retailers like iTunes, Amazon and Google Play. Fans can also purchase physical copies of the band's albums and singles at their live shows. Additionally, fans can stream their music on Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora and other streaming platforms.
The Future of Whiskey Myers
Whiskey Myers continues to tour and release new music, and the band shows no signs of slowing down. They are currently working on their sixth studio album, which is expected to be released in 2023. With their blend of country, rock and blues, Whiskey Myers is sure to remain a force in country music for years to come.