Billy Gudgeon – Rocking Debut Radio Single “Back To Country”
We believe that Billy Gudgeon is the next big voice in Australian Music, and it’s present in this well-written and composed Debut Radio Single, “Back to Country”, is not the only place that Billy Gudgeon takes you with his mid-80s style and presence. He will take you back to a style that country music craves.
Col Finley – M2M Managing Director.
“Back to Country” is a traditional country rock song that captures the essence of vast open spaces, freedom, mateship, and the land’s beauty. Born from a yearning to escape the pressures of corporate life and return to his simpler, rural roots, Billy crafted this song to express those deep feelings. It’s the ideal soundtrack for cruising through our beloved land’s breathtaking landscapes and returning to the country.
Billy Gudgeon is a singer-songwriter whose powerful blend of raspy, emotive vocals and heartfelt melodies will captivate audiences nationwide. Drawing inspiration from childhood icons like Randy Travis, Brooks & Dunn, Bruce Springsteen, and Tom Petty, Billy’s music weaves a rich mixture of classic country sounds with a modern edge.
Raised on a farm in the NSW Western Tablelands, Billy’s deep-rooted connection to country life infuses his songs with authenticity and passion. His upbringing in rural New South Wales’s wide-open spaces and rugged landscapes has profoundly shaped his musical style and lyrical content.
With a voice that carries the soul of traditional country and the energy of modern rock, Billy Gudgeon is a rising star in the Australian country music scene, bringing a fresh yet timeless sound to fans everywhere.
Artist Quote – Back To Country, Where Everyone is Someone.
Artist Bio:
Billy Gudgeon is expected to leave a lasting impact on the future of the Australian country rock industry, according to country music veteran Col Finley. Growing up on a farm, Billy’s deep roots in the country genre shine through in his music and performances. His experiences with horse riding and working with cattle continue to influence his music. With his powerful voice and high-energy performances, he has become one of the most exciting new artists in the scene. Billy has performed at major country music festivals in Australia such as the Texas Country Music Festival, Tamworth Country Music Festival, Dalby Stock Horse Sale, Kyogle Rodeo, and Heart of Lismore Music Festival featuring Travis Collins and Max Jackson. He has also shared the stage with renowned artists including Casey Barnes, The Wolfe Brothers, and Catherine Britt. Billy’s down-to-earth attitude and ability to connect with his audience are winning him fans across Australia and beyond. He recently signed a major distribution deal with the Australian company “Music 2 Media” led by country veteran Col Finley. Fans can look forward to more music from him in 2024, and with his dynamic stage presence, soulful voice, and undeniable talent, he is set to make a big impact in the coming years.