Granger Smith

Industry News: Granger Smith Joins Broken Bow Records Roster

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Industry News: Granger Smith Joins Broken Bow Records Roster
After building an impressively successful career in the Texas country market, Granger Smith now becomes the newest artist to sign with Broken Bow Records. His path to this deal is a great example to other upcoming artists, and if you are not yet familiar with Smith, it’s worth looking up his story and learning from Read More

Single Review: ‘Miles and Mud Tires’ – Granger Smith

10 years ago Brittany Fisher Comments Off on Single Review: ‘Miles and Mud Tires’ – Granger Smith
Songwriter: Granger Smith Sometimes there’s more to a song than its lyrics, instruments, or vocals. Only a select group of songs are authentic, have a real story behind them, and possess depth. It’s those things that make a song come to life. It’s those things that make the melody flow through your veins. When I Read More

Granger Smith’s ‘Silverado Bench Seat’ Takes #1 Spot on Texas Radio Report

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Granger Smith’s ‘Silverado Bench Seat’ Takes #1 Spot on Texas Radio Report
With a final push on the gas, Granger Smith takes his ‘Silverado Bench Seat’ to the top of the Texas Regional Radio Report this week. Josh Grider moves up into the Top 5 with ‘Summer and Sixteen,’ now at #4. Aaron Watson‘s ‘Summertime Girl’ is the new entry this week, at #10.   Texas Regional Read More

Granger Smith’s Dirt Road Driveway Debuts at #1 on iTunes Country Chart

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Granger Smith’s Dirt Road Driveway Debuts at #1 on iTunes Country Chart
Granger Smith, one of the most successful independent Texas artists, saw his new album, Dirt Road Driveway, debut at the top of the iTunes country albums chart this week. Released via Thirty Tigers and RED Distribution, the album also garnered plenty of praise, including from Billboard’s The 615 blog. Additional praise for Smith’s album include: Read More

Second week at #1 for Josh Grider’s ‘Lone Star Highway’ on Texas Regional Radio Report

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Second week at #1 for Josh Grider’s ‘Lone Star Highway’ on Texas Regional Radio Report
Josh Grider stays at the top of the Texas Regional Radio Report with ‘Lone Star Highway’ for a second week. In fact, the entire Top 5 remains the same as last week. JB and the Moonshine Band‘s ‘Kiss Me that Way’ is the week’s biggest climber at #6, Granger Smith moves up to #8 with Read More

Granger Smith Announces New Album, Dirt Road Driveway, Due April 16

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Granger Smith Announces New Album, Dirt Road Driveway, Due April 16
Texas singer/songwriter Granger Smith has built up a solid career, first in his native state and then throughout the Midwest. For his ninth studio album, Dirt Road Driveway, Smith has partnered with Nashville’s Thirty Tigers for a national campaign. You can find out more details from the press release: Prolific singer/songwriter Granger Smith will release Read More

Songwriters Circle: Granger Smith

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Songwriters Circle: Granger Smith
Texas singer-songwriter Granger Smith received an education in songwriting during his time in Nashville before heading back home. With his radio-friendly version of Texas country music, he has found a way to straddle the divide between Music Row and independent music. This put him on my list for an extended conversation about songwriting. UCN: Some Read More

Granger Smith Completes 100-Mile Walk for The Boot Campaign

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Granger Smith Completes 100-Mile Walk for The Boot Campaign
As a supporter of The Boot Campaign, Texas singer-songwriter Granger Smith recently completed the Second Annual Boot Walk, a 100-mile trek from South Austin to the Ft. Hood military post in Killeen. He also used his creative talent to compose a song for this year’s Walk, ‘That’s What I Do with It.’ The inspiring tune Read More

Granger Smith Joins The Boot Campaign’s Second Annual 100-mile Walk

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Granger Smith Joins The Boot Campaign’s Second Annual 100-mile Walk
One of my favorite ‘support the troops’ initiatives, The Boot Campaign, has teamed up with Texas singer-songwriter Granger Smith for the Second Annual 100-mile Walk. This is a great cause, so please check out the links below in the press release: Read More

CD Review: Live at the Chicken – Granger Smith

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CD Review: Live at the Chicken – Granger Smith
  Live at the Chicken – Granger Smith (2012)   Texas singer-songwriter Granger Smith has built up a loyal following and a massive live reputation over the years. Now, for the first time, he has put together a live album, Live at the Chicken, which brings his energetic performance right to you. For his first Read More