WebCleto Cordero, the band's singer/guitarist and primary lyricist, credits co-writer Lainey Wilson ("Things A Man Oughta Know") for providing a positive message in the form of a catchy hook. The group which also includes co-founder Jason Albers, drums; Jonathan Saenz, bass; Reid Dillon, guitar;and Laura Jane, fiddle has come a long way since they met while attending Texas Techabout 7 years ago. it led us to an opportunity to open for Luke Combs in Texas and through that experience we befriended [Combs manager] Kappy. Life Without You, on the other hand, features Butts and Cordero imagining how colorless life would become without their other half: itd be an uphill fight/long days and lonely nights/just a game Im bound to lose/itd just be something Id get through, life without you.. Trigger But I knew it was outside of my hands and the only thing I had control of was, like Rudy the football player, Ive got a lot of spirit. 9. Standard-Times multimedia journalist Federico Martinez is a longtime music writer and Texas music fan. They are the hardest working and most faithful human beings I personally know. The fact that at any moment I can be a disappointment to someone. Theres always been this duality, like Texas and Tennessee, us versus them. Other Side Of Lonesome Things are far from perfect, he knows, but Flatland Cavalry are promising to make days a little brighter wherever they go. Cleto and his wife, the talented musician Kaitlin Butts, were out on a walk when Cleto noticed the other gentleman who was really struggling. Consisting of Cleto Cordero (vocals, acoustic guitar), Jason Albers (drums, BGV), Jonathan Saenz (bass, BGV), Reid Dillon (electric guitar), Wesley Hall (fiddle), and Adam Gallegos (piano, keys, mandolin, banjo), Flatland Cavalry is undisputedly one of the brightest stars on the horizon in country music right now. The roots for the formation of Flatland Cavalry were first laid when Cleto Cordero and Jason Albers began playing at local venues while rooming together at Midland College. I just listened to all the iTunes previews on Monday. The song is a salute to parents everywhere who love and raise their children the best they can, he said. Heres What Not to Miss, Supergroup The Panhandlers Announce 2nd Album Tough Country, Soaring Kaitlin Butts Blasts Off at Mile 0 Fest, Flatland Cavalry & Stacked Openers List Announce 2023 Tour, October 28th is an Insane Country Release Day. Alana Edgin is a journalist covering Breaking News, Entertainment, Education and Real Estatein West Texas. I want to make another one and give it to people. Anytime someone invites you to something, you feel a little bit of Aw shucks. You feel enamored and grateful. Homeland Insecurity will be the first record from Flatland Cavalry since fiddle player Laura Jane Houle left the band, being replaced by Wesley Hall. Who knows. These are songs that have the power to change hearts and change lives, open you up new ideas or ways of thinking, or unlock memories or emotions you havent felt in years. What exactly does this mean for BBT? Adam Odor, Andy Leftwich, Angela Esterling, Ashley Monroe, Brandy Zdan, Cleto Cordero, Cody Braun, Comanche Moon, Dustbowl Revival, Emily Scott Robinson, Evan Felker, Flatland Cavalry, Gabe Lee, Honey Harper, Joseph Shipp, Julie Roberts, June Star, Kaitlin Butts, Lainey Wilson, LOng Mama, Luke LeBlanc, Memphis Kee, MIke and the Moonpies, MIke McClure, Mike Ryan, Native Harrow, Shooter Jennings, Teague Brothers Band, The Great Divide, The Matchsellers, Tommy Alexander, Trampled by Turtles, Trent Summar. 5. Held on the same grounds as the massive Rocklahoma gathering, Born & Raised boasted one of the best lineups all year on an incredibly crowded weekend. We chatted around this same time last year, and the band was playing a few Texas shows in the middle of the chaos. The future looks bright for Texas music, and thats partly due to the promising prospects of groups like Flatland Cavalry. He told Holler: "It was in the middle of the pandemic and there was a lot of uncertainty for every person on the planet. SAN ANGELO They may be young, but Flatland Cavalry's music is reminiscent of the older, smoother country styling. Holding on to West Texas roots, the band draws inspiration from John May, Randy Rogers and more country musicians. I have to really say something. I didnt want to write at the same pace I was at during Humble Folks. And I dont want to write at this pace in the future. Cleto and Kaitlin Butts are the golden children of country music couples. No, I never did. If thats what my work is here, thats what I choose to do with my time. But instances like this help us realize that many of them are just kind, good-hearted people. It was an outlet, he says. Trigger Well-written and executed, heartfelt, Cleto Cordero, Evan Felker, Flatland Cavalry, Hailey Whitters, Jake Gear, Kaitlin Butts, Luke Combs, Review, Turnpike Troubadours, Welcome to Countryland. From their 2015 EP Come May to 2019s Homeland Insecurity, the Texas/Nashville-based group has continued to make their mark on the genre with a sound thats easy on the ears, heavy on the heart. Their third full-length album, Welcome to Countryland, dropped on July 2 and contains all the hallmarks of Flatlands previous projects: the inherently sentimental tones of Corderos voice, evocative songwriting from fresh perspectives, and a sound that expands to push the walls out of any traditional Texas box you try to put it in. Combs has tapped the fast-rising Flatland Cavalry. 10:01 am, The last album was excellent. It was inspired by her love of Flatland Cavalry frontman Cleto Cordero. And no, Im not advocating for joining the military. Its like, Thats just honky tonkin! and all this stuff, but thats just one little spin on it. I dont know any of these people. I have a little of that flowing through me. Show Details Old School Some of the songs are more country and some of them have the groove thing to it., I would just say honestly its the songs and the desire to want to connect with people., To learn more about Flatland Cavalry, visit their website at flatlandcavalry.com or follow them on any of their social media platforms below. I listened to the radio growing up; there was no Spotify or iTunes. I know its still weird and theres still talking heads on TV, but I remember it feeling like the ball was still up in the air: What the hecks going on? We didnt play much. Homeland Insecurity is now available for pre-order. In our interview with Cleto, we got the scoop on new music coming up from the band. The new guy is definitely holding his own. December 19, 2018 @ We need this on spotify. Led by singer and songwriter Cleto Cordero, the Lubbock-based band gives your ears something to feast on when youve worn out your Turnpike Troubadours records for the moment, but want to hear something familiar. They are both phenomenal artists and brilliant songwriters who have such a skillful way with words. In the embarrassment of riches that is the current country/Americana landscape, its an increasingly common issue where there are more new album releases on a given Friday than time to review or even listen to them in a timely manner. He points out the song Humble Folks as an example of his maturing writing style. The Lubbock-based group is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m., Friday, July 30 at San Angelos Midnight Rodeo. Anything from John Steinbeck Ive loved. I dont care for that. A Cowboy Knows How(the bands first outside cut, written by Luke Combs, Jonathan Singleton, and Dan Isbell) takes a rock-tinged look at trying to drown both a memory and hindsight during those post-breakup blues. From what I understood most everyone in the band was still perusing degrees until this year and she was still the only one in school getting her PhD. Lots of folks are jumping on the Kaitlin Butts rocket ship. 2022-12-21T04:55:41Z Comment by mac fanatic. I knew right then and there at his concert that this was what I wished to pursue as a career. December 19, 2018 @ 2520 Rodeo Plaza What: Flatland Cavalry liveWhen: 8 p.m.Friday, June 30Where: Midnight Rodeo, 2581 Sunset DriveCost: $8. WebCleto Cordero of Flatland Cavalry performing his single "Lubbock" on the 4th on Broadway TV Special 2020 It isnt just a great way to surprise the music lover in your family with a thoughtful and cherished present, its a way to help sustain the independent music artists out there. Stacie Hestand Raised Rowdy Contributor. All we can ever do is our best. The two have provided a ton of entertainment for fans throughout the COVID quarantine, with frequent social media livestreams of them playing music and hanging out together. Were recording at Amusement Park Studios in Lubbock, Texas, with Scott Farris as our producer. Ang katangian at tungkulin ng sosyolohikal ay: 1. . I learned that sometimes things dont always go the way youd hoped them to, and thats okay. Sounds like any modern country band except he has a forced twang in his voice. So if youre not familiar, here is a little something to change that. I mean this in the best way: I cant believe were getting to play it, because its not a phone call I made or anything. So long as its ice cold, any beer will suffice. I really love Randy, and he just shows his spirit on stage and loves the audience, right then and there, I knew exactly what I wanted to do.. Its all happening for Kaitlin Butts, and its about damn time. We listen to flatland cavalry nonstop during our UT sigma chi tailgates. The two have provided a ton of entertainment for fans throughout the COVID quarantine, with frequent social media livestreams of them playing music and hanging out together. I knew there was a better way of saying it. From Texas to Tennessee, Appalachia to Bakersfield, Whiskey Riff is THE unapologetic voice of the country music fan. Country is more than just a steel guitar. We cut 15 songs in three days, and the guys worked really hard, everyone was focused. I am slowly trying to kill my habit of being a perfectionist. Saw them live a couple months ago opening for William Clark Green. Drink with us. It was like, we started in a garage but here we are in Nashville at the Sound Emporium and heres Willie Nelsons record, theres Kacey Musgraves record on the wall. Were all just out of college, says Cleto Cordero. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased in advance at www.tickets.onelivemedia.com. Its available on most all streaming formats (see below), or you can just use the song, artist, and album recommendations to find something new to listen to. 2020-10-15T19:46:17Z. Tickets can be purchased atwww.tickets.onelivemedia.com. Copyright Raised Rowdy, LLC 2023 All rights Reserved. BJ Barham, Cleto Cordero, Flatland Cavalry, Kaitlin Butts, Mary Gauthier, Scott Ian, Sunny Sweeney, Wade Bowen. The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time The band has had another reason to celebrate this year. While youre here check out theHonky Tonk Kitchen,Billy Bobs gift store, and theHandprint Wall of Fame! A RIFF on what makes the great outdoorsgreat. Im not nervous. Trump Judge in Texas Outlaws the Abortion Pill Nationwide. Editors picks But they wont be sitting on their laurels in between. New for 2021 are the Single of the Year nominees, which are songs whose primary litmus test is simply the enjoyment they convey. 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Where:Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St. Alana Edgin is a journalist covering Breaking News, Entertainment, Education and Real Estatein West Texas. It is always refreshing when you find the musicians you enjoy are even better human beings than they are musicians., A post shared by Cloud Covered Streets (@cloudcoveredstreets), Flatland Cavalrys Cleto Cordero Gives His Shoes To A Man In Need. Lonely Then Our families are traveling from all over the place. Drew Lair Laugh with us. But the simplest answer is usually the best. I was born in 92, so I got to experience Brooks & Dunn and Clint Black, George Strait, Alan Jackson, and into the 2000s with Kenny Chesney and Dierks Bentley and Zac Brown Band. The panhandle of Texas is a really Arlo McKinley, Bloody Jug Band, Brennen Leigh, Brent Cobb, Cahalen Morrison, Charlie Stout, Cleto Cordero, Dalton Domino, Emily Scott Robinson, Gabe Lee, Jason Isbell, John Anderson, John Baumann, John Prine, Jordan Allen and the Bellwethers, Josh Abbott, Josh Grider, Josha Ray Walker, Juliet McConkey, McKay & Leigh, Mo Pitney, Rattlesnake Milk, S.G. Goodman, Tami Neilson, The Panhandlers, The Piedmont Boys, The Tender Things, Ward Davis, William Clark Green, Zach Bryan. Cleto Cordero, Flatland Cavalry, Kaitlin Butts, Laura Jane Houle, Turnpike Troubadours, Wesley Hall. One of Butts many unreleased heaters that can be found on YouTube. 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Cleto bought this man a burger and gave him his shoes. Last year was the exact opposite, so its kind of playing catch-up. Where Gettin By and Tilt Your Chair Back focus on soaking up the here and now, the past and present bleed together on the album when it comes to lost love. Sign up to receive exclusive discounts from Whiskey Riff Shop and breaking news. So much for that plan.. Charlie Stout*. Youre searching for that path though. 3:30 pm, I saw them open for WCG this summer at JBGB. Honeywine Texas Country's Kaitlin Butts and Cleto Cordero, lead singer of Flatland Calvary, recently tied the knot, and we've got an exclusive interview with the two! Places are opening up again, and as far as, What does this mean? and Whats happening? at least my perception of it is that people are less afraid. When things are out of your hand, the only thing you can do is what you can control. I was tempted to be worried and stressed about, how are we gonna stay afloat? I went to a Randy Rogers concert the year I accidentally wrote my first song. And while he didnt do this for the publicity, its still worth mentioning.

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