Shy Blakeman is damn sure country, in fact just about as country as a singing, guitar playing and songwriting guy can be. All that, and also a whole lot more. And his third and truly definitive album, LONG DISTANCE MAN, is damn sure country and a whole lot more as well. It’s rich with the true to the music yet renegade spirit that launched Blakeman out of Kilgore, Texas. It’s also rooted in the outlaw country and classic country-rock he was all but literally weaned and teethed on as a child in Wyoming. You can hear how he learned what ...
If your down in Austin, TX on Monday make sure to turn it on CBS at 4pm. I’ll be performing 2 songs of my new album “Long Distance Man” as part of the “Austin Live” segment of the local affiliates news program. What a great way to kick off SXSW week!!! I can’t wait to get back to Texas. See you soon!
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