Brennen Leigh (Fri)
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Prepare to be whisked away to the soul of classic country with Brennen Leigh. This American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and mandolinist is a cult legend around the world, enchanting listeners with her sharp storytelling style. And, she’s nominated for a Grammy this year! Her songs, covered by industry giants like Lee Ann Womack and Rodney Crowell, demonstrate her skill as a songwriter. Celebrated for her artistry, Leigh’s latest album, Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet, is a timeless homage to vintage country. With high-octane fiddle, mournful steel guitar, and angelic backing vocals, each track is a nostalgic trip to the golden era of Nashville. Featuring guest appearances by Marty Stuart and Rodney Crowell, this album is a contemporary classic that honors country music’s lasting heritage.
“Brennen is as cool as they come. I think this album really showcases that. The writing, musicality, arrangements, production, but mostly how much fun it is! If you don’t wanna start two stepping to this one, you’re probably dead.”
“A story-telling poet,landscape painter, passionate observer of the human condition and a cultural preservationist.”