The Red Clay Strays

The Red Clay Strays are a southern rock band hailing from Mobile, Alabama, known for their electrifying live performances, soulful sound, and captivating storytelling. Formed in 2012, the band consists of Brandon Coleman (vocals), Zach Rishel (guitar), Drew Nix (guitar), Andrew Bishop (bass), and John W. Hall (drums). Drawing inspiration from the rich musical heritage of the American South, The Red Clay Strays infuse elements of country, blues, and classic rock into their music, creating a sound that is both timeless and distinctly their own. Their songs are characterized by gritty guitars, infectious rhythms, and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with audiences of all ages.Since their inception, The Red Clay Strays have built a loyal following with their high-energy performances and magnetic stage presence. They have shared the stage with renowned artists such as Jamey Johnson, Whiskey Myers, and The Cadillac Three, earning acclaim for their raw talent and authentic approach to music. In 2017, The Red Clay Strays released their debut album, "Lost in the Wind," which received critical praise and solidified their reputation as one of the most exciting emerging bands in southern rock. The album showcased their songwriting prowess and musical versatility, with tracks like "Heartbeat" and "Pawn Shop" earning radio airplay and garnering attention from fans and critics alike. In the years since their debut, The Red Clay Strays have continued to evolve and refine their sound, releasing a string of singles and EPs that further showcase their growth as artists. Tracks like "Good Godly Woman" and "Candlelight" highlight their ability to blend traditional southern rock with modern sensibilities, creating music that feels both familiar and fresh. With their infectious energy, soulful sound, and unwavering dedication to their craft, The Red Clay Strays are poised to make a lasting impact on the music world. Whether performing on stage or recording in the studio, they remain true to their roots while pushing the boundaries of southern rock, inspiring audiences to dance, sing along, and feel the music in their souls.