Austin Webb

Austin Webb

Austin Webb's press photo
Background information
Born Williamston, South Carolina
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar harmonica
Years active 2007-present
Labels Streamsound
Associated acts Byron Gallimore, Jaida Dreyer
Website www.austinwebb.com

Austin Webb (born in Williamston, South Carolina[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Webb moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 2011 after winning a songwriting competition in Greenville.[2]

In 2012, Webb signed with Streamsound Records, a label founded by Byron Gallimore and Jim Wilkes.[3] He released his debut single, "It's All Good", in December 2012.[3] The song debuted at number 53 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart in February 2013.[4] It will be included on an album produced by Gallimore.[5] Webb released his second single, "Slip On By", in July 2013 and it peaked on the Billboard Country Airplay chart at number 40 in early 2014.[6] Webb made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry on November 9, 2013.[7]

In December 2013, Webb made his debut national anthem performance at the Green Bay Packers Lambeau Field.[8]

Early in 2014 Webb was selected to appear on the first leg of "The Country Deep Tour" presented by AT&T U-Verse and featuring Jana Kramer and Canaan Smith.[9]

In early March 2014, Webb's third single "Raise 'Em Up" was released and debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.[10]

In January 2015, Webbs fourth single "All Country On You" was released. The song peaked at number 38 on Billboard Country Airplay Chart.

Discography

Albums

Title Album details
Written Photography
  • Release date: October 23, 2007
  • Label: Grassroots Resurgence
Holy Smoke
  • Release date: April 27, 2010
  • Label: CD Baby

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
US Country US Country Airplay
2012 "It's All Good" — 53
2013 "Slip On By" — 40
2014 "Raise 'Em Up" — 52
2015 "All Country on You" 42 38
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video Director
2013 "It's All Good"[11] Carl Diebold
"Slip On By"[12] Stephen Shepherd

References

  1. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (March 13, 2013). "Music Video: Austin Webb - It's All Good". Roughstock. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Local singer Austin Webb making music in Nashville". The Williamston Journal. November 20, 2012. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Freeman, Jon (October 11, 2012). "Streamsound Records Signs New Artist". MusicRow. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  4. ↑ Morris, Edward (February 2, 2013). "Gary Allan Wears Triple Billboard Crowns This Week". Country Music Television. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  5. ↑ Dauphin, Chuck (January 30, 2013). "615 Spotlight: Austin Webb Shops 'Good' Single as He Preps Debut Album". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  6. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/5694851/austin-webb/chart
  7. ↑ http://www.goupstate.com/article/20131114/ENT/311141005/1097?p=1&tc=pg
  8. ↑ http://wncy.com/blogs/sports/711/photos-go-behind-the-scenes-when-a-recording-artist-sings-the-national-anthem-at-lambeau/
  9. ↑ http://countrydeeptour.att.net/
  10. ↑ http://www.countryschatter.com/2014/03/austin-webb-releases-new-single-raise-em-up/
  11. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Austin Webb : It's All Good". Country Music Television. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  12. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Austin Webb : Slip On By". Country Music Television. Retrieved December 9, 2013.

External links

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