THE LOWDOWN DRIFTERS
The Lowdown Drifters are a hard living, hard loving and hard leaving group of Ft. Worth based musicians blending country, rock and Americana into a sound of their own; the epitome of a rock band with a fiddle problem. With heartfelt and sincere melodies crafted by their accurately named frontman Big John Cannon, the Drifters live show is a high energy experience, highlighting their songs that capture the highs and lows of the human experience.
KELLEN SMITH
Kellen Smith is a singer/songwriter and 5th generation rancher from Gillette Wyoming whose devotion to crafting songs wrapped in western stories and imagery offers the listener a unique perception that is becoming more and more rare . While attending college at Laramie, WY, Smith began writing songs about his life on the Daly Ranch, the home for his family since its inception in 1894, by John T. Daly, his great, great, grandfather Kellen Smith.
LOGAN RYAN
Hailing from South Texas, Logan Ryan has been been fast making a name for himself as an artist to be watched as his songs and shows attract larger and larger audiences and continue to make waves in the Texas Country scene. With a songwriting prowess that far exceeds his years the distinct grit and drawl in his voice that tells listeners that the songs he is singing are more than just stories.
DUSTIN MASSEY
A native of Granbury, TX, Dustin Massey grew up as a rabid fan of the regional Red Dirt country sound, attending shows at the Magnolia Motor Lounge and the old Live Oak and building a foundation for his own sound. Years spent traveling the country and living in Colorado further shaped his musical journey and led him back Fort Worth where his heartfelt and honest lyrics and ability to both rock a crowd and bring them to silence with his introspective songs have garnered him a reputation as a local favorite and endeared him to fans across the country.
JB ZIELKE
Critically acclaimed and award winning author JB Zielke set out in his early 20s to answer the question, is it possible to cowboy on 6 continents? From Argentina to Mongolia, Mexico to Australia with gunfights, feral bulls, bank truck robberies along the way, “The Lost Cowboy” is Zielke’s ode to the the wildness that lays just beyond the periphery of modern society if we choose to go out and seek it.
RAINA WALLACE
With her powerfully sultry voice and eclectic styling, Raina Wallace cultivates a listening experience like no other. Having been described as “Dolly Parton raised on the Clash” her music is as unique and dynamic as she is, drawing on her roots from Northern California all the way to Montana.Having previously spent the last 10 years in the Montana mountains, the singer/songwriter now calls Texas home with her dog, Willie Nelson Mandela, as a part of the Lowdown Drifters who she shares the stage with along with her solo career endeavors.