Zach Day ’s newest album, “Throw Away The Pin”, signifies a major leap in his musical journey. Born and raised in Indiana, Zach’s sound is heavily inspired by blues icons like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Walter Trout, and BB King. Over time, he has masterfully blended these blues influences with country storytelling, crafting a distinctive style […]
Premature Evaluation: Zach Bryan With Heaven On Top
Belting Bronco/Warner 2026 “Douchebag.” That’s the word that I keep seeing. In certain corners of the internet, any mention of Zach Bryan’s name induces heavy eye-rolls. Those corners often include the comments section of this very website. It happens. Bryan is in the news a lot. Sometimes, it’s because we’re still figuring out just how […]
Zach Bryan Pauses Second Show In A Week After Fan Throws Zyn Can At Him
Sigh. Here we go again. As long as there’s live music, there are gonna be people in the audience throwing shit to musicians on stage, I suppose. Even the most famous musicians working today, like Zach Bryan, are not safe from getting pelted with random objects. Bryan has paused not one, but two of his […]
Zach Bryan Shares “This World’s A Giant,” Allegedly Tries To Get Dave Portnoy’s Diss Track Taken Down
Zach Bryan’s got another one. The prolific country-rock megastar puts out a whole lot of music. His most recent album The Great American Bar Scene is just a few months old, and he recently teased another new song while announcing to the world that he’d broken up with his girlfriend. Bryan loves posting videos of […]
Zach Bryan Deletes X Account After Backlash To Taylor Swift Tweet
Last week, Zach Bryan sparked conversation with the tweet: “anyone willing to put politics above music don’t get the point of listening to music.” He deactivated his X account, and then returned. However, on Tuesday evening the country superstar played with fire again, and this time the post led him to deactivate once more. Bryan […]
The “Hawk Tuah” Girl Joined Zach Bryan In Nashville
I’ve been seeing the phrase “Hawk Tuah girl” floating around online for a couple of days now, but to be completely transparent, I hadn’t fully familiarized myself with the viral meme until today. And I bet a lot of other formerly clueless people are also Googling her today, now that she’s made a guest appearance […]
Zach Bryan Releasing New Album On Fourth Of July, Previewing At Great American Bars Next Week
Zach Bryan likes to release a lot of music, and he likes to do it as quickly as possible. It’s been less than a year since Bryan released his very good self-titled album, which he then followed immediately with his Boys Of Faith EP. Bryan has been plenty busy since those records came out — […]
Efterklang – “Getting Reminders” (Feat. Beirut’s Zach Condon)
Efterklang have just released a new single, “Getting Reminders,” their first new material since 2022’s Plexiglass EP, which was made up of leftovers from their most recent full-length, 2021’s Windflowers. The track features some lovely trumpet-playing from Beirut’s Zach Condon. “To me, “Getting Reminders” is a flash of light, a domino effect of feelings from […]
Watch Zach Bryan Bring Out Kacey Musgaves For “I Remember Everything” At Chicago Tour Opener
The Oklahoma country-rock phenom Zach Bryan, one of the biggest music-business success stories of the past few years, will spend much of this year on his Quittin Time tour. At various dates on that tour, Bryan’s shows will include openers like Sheryl Crow and Jason Isbell. Some of those nights, he’s playing football stadiums. Last […]
Watch Wednesday’s Documentary Rat Bastards Of Haw Creek
So much of North Carolina indie rockers Wednesday’s appeal is their vivid imagery of the South: open fields, billboards on the sides of roads, a burned down Dairy Queen. The sweat-slicked, buggy aura of the summer blazes through their songs, especially on the visceral Rat Saw God, our favorite album of the year’s first half. […]