Texas Artists
Every episode of The Rugged Revival featuring Texas Artists — conversations with independent country, Americana, and roots artists.
Race Ricketts
Race Ricketts - Exploring Texas Culture & Music | Rugged Revival
In this episode of The Rugged Revival Podcast, TJ and guest Race Ricketts discuss various topics including the impact of COVID on music careers, and their experiences at the Stocktober event. Race shares insights about his upbringing in a small Texas town, his journey into music and acting, and the pride he feels in being Texan. The conversation also touches on favorite hangout spots in Texas, the dynamics of collaboration in music, and the essence of Texas reflected in Race's songs. In this conversation, Race Ricketts discusses the dynamics of collaboration in music, the journey of his recent releases, and the storytelling behind his songs. He shares insights on maintaining mental health in the music industry and his aspirations for future touring and growth. The discussion highlights the importance of personal connections and the creative process in songwriting, as well as the challenges and joys of being an independent artist.
Presley Haile
Presley Haile – Folk-Country with Heart from Texas
Presley Haile, a talented singer-songwriter from Hamilton, Texas, found her love for music at 16. Influenced by artists like James Taylor and Patty Griffin, she blends folk, country, and Americana to create her unique sound. Keep an eye out for this rising star as she takes the industry by storm with her captivating music.