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Episode 28 – Sturgill Simpson

This Week On Walking The Floor

Chris talks to the one of the hottest artists in country music today, singer/songwriter Sturgill Simpson.

 

About The Guest

John Sturgill Simpson is an American country music and roots rock singer-songwriter. To date, he has released three albums as a solo artist. He released two albums independently, High Top Mountain in 2013 and Metamodern Sounds in Country Music in 2014. His second album is notable for being nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, being listed 18th on Rolling Stone’s “50 Best Albums of 2014,” and also being named among “NPR’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2014.” His third studio album, A Sailor’s Guide to Earth, released on April 15, 2016 by Atlantic Records, was Simpson’s first major-label release.

Still interested? Visit the artist’s official website or Wikipedia entry to learn more about this episode’s guest.

 

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