Jesse Daniel comes to Groningen and Utrecht in July

Jesse Daniel is a singer/songwriter whose journey from punk rock drummer to country music traditionalist has been shaped by a tumultuous past of addiction and hardship. Growing up in a small California mountain town, he found solace in country songwriting while working to get sober, eventually building a devoted fanbase with his heartfelt lyrics and high-energy performances. Now based in Austin, Daniel's fourth album, Countin’ The Miles, highlights his dedication to the country music legacy. Featuring collaborations with renowned musicians and his partner Jodi Lyford, the album blends Bakersfield sound with gritty punk-inspired intensity, reflecting his personal resilience and love for the genre.

Countin’ The Miles serves as both a celebration of and a contribution to the storytelling tradition of country music. Tracks like “Comin’ Apart At The Seams” draw from Daniel’s upbringing and hard-earned life lessons, while “Tomorrow’s Good Ol’ Days” offers poignant social commentary alongside a performance from Ben Haggard. With themes ranging from heartbreak to self-reliance, Daniel balances heavy emotions with anthemic energy, crafting songs that resonate with listeners from all walks of life. His production debut on the album underscores his clear artistic vision and commitment to authentic, electrifying country music.

Daniel’s career is deeply influenced by his personal growth and relentless work ethic. Sober since 2017, he co-founded Die True Records with Lyford, releasing a series of critically acclaimed albums while touring extensively across the U.S. and Europe. His music has become a beacon of hope for fans facing their own struggles, offering inspiration through his transformative story. With Countin’ The Miles and an ever-expanding audience, Daniel continues to captivate with his raw honesty and dynamic performances. Fans in the Netherlands can catch Jesse Daniel live in July when he brings his electrifying show to Utrecht and Groningen—an opportunity not to be missed for country music lovers.

09/07: Groningen, NL - De Oosterpoort
10/07: Utrecht, NL - TivoliVredenburg