Rod Black (singer) explained

Rod Black
Genre:Country rock
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Years Active:2007–present
Label:Southern Row Records
Associated Acts:Jet Black Stare

Rod Black is a Canadian country rock singer-songwriter and the lead singer of hard rock band Jet Black Stare.[1] In 2014, Black launched a solo career with the release of the single "Keepin' On" to country radio. It peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Canada Country chart. Black was nominated at the 2015 Canadian Radio Music Awards for Best New Group or Solo Artist: Country for the song.[2] Black's second solo single, "Long Gone", was released in March 2015.[3] [4] A music video for the song premiered in May.[5] At the 2015 British Columbia Country Music Association Awards, Black was nominated for Rising Star.[6]

Discography

Singles

YearSinglePeak
positions
CAN
Country
[7]
2014"Keepin' On"22
2015"Long Gone"
2016"Miles to Go"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2015"Long Gone"Grant Vetters
2016"Go Big or Go Home"Gene Greenwood
"Miles to Go"

Notes and References

  1. News: Kingsland. Amanda. FRESH CROP: Rod Black – Keepin On. February 19, 2016. Country 101.1. July 7, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160302101847/http://www.country1011.com/2014/07/07/fresh-crop-rod-black-keepin-on/. March 2, 2016.
  2. News: Canadian Music Week Announces Nominees for the Canadian Radio Music Awards!. February 19, 2016. Canadian Independent Music Association.
  3. News: Bjorke. Matt. World Premiere: Rod Black – "Long Gone". February 19, 2016. Roughstock. June 4, 2015.
  4. News: Young. Heather. Interview – Rod Black. February 19, 2016. Canadian Beats. April 11, 2015.
  5. News: Melanson. Jenna. New video released by Rod Black. February 19, 2016. Canadian Beats. May 8, 2015.
  6. News: Bjorke. Matt. Rod Black Nominated For BC Country Music Award. February 19, 2016. Roughstock. June 26, 2015.
  7. Rod Black Album & Song Chart History – Canada Country. Billboard. February 19, 2016.