Jerrod Niemann is tagged as: country, alt-country, singer-songwriter, country-rock, kansas Born and raised in Kansas, Jerrod Niemann cut his teeth on country and popular music while still a small child thanks in part to a small honky-tonk and later a skating rink that his parents owned. Exposed to everything from Merle Haggard to Bruce Springsteen, the definitive moment of country music gaining an upper hand when Jerrod heard George Straits 1986 Christmas album Merry Christmas Strait To You. From that moment on, his passion for the gentry was ignited, and Jerrod spent the majority of his college years in Texas performing in local clubs. Jerrods road to Nashville began as a trip back in time has he started to explore the roots of country music and came under the spell of artists such as Lefty Frizzell, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and George Jones. He realized the new traditionalists like Randy Travis, Keith Whitley, and Alan Jackson had drawn upon the wealthy inheritance of those who had come before them. It was also about this time Jerrod discovered Liner Notes and subsequently the wonderful songs penned by Whitey Shafer, Dean Dillon, Paul Overstreet, and Aaron Barker. These were some of the men who would become his heroes, and his dream became not only that he would become a recording artist, but that other artists would record his songs as well. Writing songs... Read More About Jerrod Niemann Biography...  Send Jerrod Niemann ringtones to your cell
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