The country artist unafraid to write lyrics that strike a chord, and maybe a few nerves, has released her fourth studio album, "The Devil I Know." What makes her success all the sweeter is that almost all of it came after McBryde took on one of her demons: alcohol.
NPR celebrates Ashley McBryde as an artist that “has found an audience by relentlessly touring, being so relatable to country fans of all kinds…she sings these songs that are classic, but they’re also rock ‘n’ roll …
Never Will: Live From A Distance, featuring special live performances
, will arrive Friday, May 28. The opening track, “First Thing I Reach For – Live” is available now, and the EP can be pre-saved at the link here.
Said Ashley:
“We released Never Will on April 3 last year, so we went straight from rehearsals for a tour to not seeing each other in person for months. Getting together to rehearse and record these live versions safely was our way of giving the fans a taste of what they would have seen had the world not changed so much. Man did it feel good to strap on the guitar and see my guys and just play, but we cannot wait to do it again with our incredible fans in person soon.”