About the marfa drive
The Album
Recognition
The Album
“The Marfa Drive” is a 14-song album in the Americana genre that tackles the complexities of balancing work, love, parenthood and life.
The promise of both self-deprecation, levity and emotional gravitas suggests a nuanced approach to storytelling through music.
Musical influences fall under the Heartland Rock category, Tom Petty, Springsteen, Ryan Adams and Dire Straits.
Bryan Jack
Recognition
The Album
Bryan Jack's (4th-generation Austin, Texas based songwriter) tune “Lightning Lane to Heaven” was recently selected by revered Nashville publisher Bobby Rymer as a winner of the “Publishers Pick” at the Austin Songwriters Group Symposium in 2024. He has also held regular appearances at the Cactus Cafe since 2023 as well as many listening rooms across Central Texas.
Recognition
Recognition
Recognition
Bryan had 3 songs make the finals of the Austin Songwriters Group 2024 competition across 3 categories. The banger, "Cash is King" took the honors with a 3rd-place finish in the "Novelty" category, and also received an honorable mention in the "Blues" category.
"Lighting Lane to Heaven" and "Your Time to Waste" were both selected in Country and Pop Catgories as finalists.
about bryan jack
Troubadour
Bryan has traveled and played music all over the world in bars, hostels and in the street. The guitar in this picture was purchased in Argentina, and is a cerca 1950 classical guitar from Casa Nunez.
Writing and compositional influences vary as wide as Townes Van Zandt, Loudon Wainwright, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Mark Knopfler, Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Robert Hunter, Robert Keen, Steve Earle and Guy Clark. The genre of music has been described by peers as “Americana meets Heartland rock.”
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