NICK
RIGGINS RELEASES 2ND SINGLE
"GUITARS,
GIRLS AND WHISKEY"
"Guitars, Girls, and
Whiskey" is the second single release from Nick Riggins'
debut album FARMED AND DANGEROUS.
Now, a reality TV celebrity, Nick
is a member of the cast of CMT’s new series, “Tobacco Wars.”
In the series, he showcases his
skill as a dark fire tobacco farmer, growing and curing tobacco specifically
farmed for cigars.
Nick says about the song: "A wise old man told me once, "money's not everything, and the best things in life are free." I thought about this a lot. If that’s true, just give me guitars, girls and whiskey!”
Nick Riggins Album Art Farmed And Dangerous |
Nick says about the song: "A wise old man told me once, "money's not everything, and the best things in life are free." I thought about this a lot. If that’s true, just give me guitars, girls and whiskey!”
"Guitars,
Girls, and Whiskey" is the second single release from Nick Riggins'
debut-Album "Farmed and Dangerous" which was released in 2015.
Nick
about the song: "A wise old man told me once, "money's not
everything, and the best things in life are free." I thought about this a
lot. If that’s true, just give me guitars, girls and whiskey!”
World renowned Johnny
Garcia (lead guitarist for Garth Brooks and MD for Trisha
Yearwood) produced the song.
You can
listen to the song on Soundcloud
Watch “Guitars,
Girls, and Whiskey” (Official Music Video) first published on Feb 4, 2016
Nick and his best friend, Scott Gainous, also donate their time and know-how to help the farmers of Sierra Leone, Africa. They have been assisting the locals in rebuilding the agricultural structure of a ravished land, educating them in farming and the business skills to successfully export their crops to Europe.
AGR-TV Records produced a music video for the song along with an Electronic Press Kit (EPK).
Artist: Nick Riggins
Album: Farmed and Dangerous
Record Label: AGR Television Records
Label Code: LC 11831
Digital
Release Date: 27 Aug 2015
Audio
CD (25 Sept. 2015)
Label:
AGR Television Records
10
Tracks Amazon UK | UK iTunes (27 Aug 2016) | Amazon.com
Top
Tracks: *** Guitars Girls and Whiskey, ** Back Porch, *** 31W and Yesterday, Tobacco
Town
AGR
Television Records, proudly to announced the release of FARMED AND DANGEROUS the debut-album of country-rocker Nick
Riggins. He co-wrote the 10 songs with Jay Brunswick, Dave Gibson, Greg Crowe,
and John Swantner. The album was produced by Johnny Garcia who has been playing
guitar with Trisha Yearwood since 1991 and is also her music director. Add
Garth Brooks to his resume in 2000 and he's been on some of the biggest stages
in Country Music for the last 25 plus years.
The
album includes the music of CMT's "Tobacco Wars" series. On the
series, Nick Riggins showcases his skill as a dark fire tobacco farmer, growing
and curing tobacco specifically farmed for cigars. He also shares a lifetime of
shtick with his sidekick Scott Gainous.
The
first single and title song is a country rocker. Nick Riggins wanted people to
know that in Kentucky "we grow the
food on your table and yield a lot of fun and muscle while doin' it. We're not
only armed and dangerous, we're “Farmed and Dangerous."
With
the album Nick has proven to be a modern day renaissance man, a consummate
performer who is unique and one-of-a-kind. His voice is fresh and captivating
and his stage performance is nothing less than compelling. He sings the kind of
party-hearty country that "drives the industry train." Nick Riggins
is the "real deal", a true country talent from the rural south.
About Nick Riggins
He
was born in a tenant house on a dirt road near a small town on the
Tennessee/Kentucky border--Adairville, Kentucky, population 900. His early
years were spent living and working on his grandfather's century old family
farm.
His
father was a farmer, crop duster, soldier of fortune; his mother a teacher,
curator and historian.
Nick Riggins - Lovely ladies at the Hollywood Meets Nashville Grammy Party Feb 2015 |
- Nick has traveled far from the dirt road and has lived in Caracas, Rome, New York, San Francisco and Nashville. He has been a painter (artist), a farmer, a gardener, a stage and film actor, a southern rock singer-songwriter, executive producer, sit-com creator, a model, and a martial arts instructor. His skills include lariat, horseback, dance, jump kick fighting, pistol draw and twirl, stick fighting and weaponry.
- Nick has a wealth of experience as an actor, singer, performer and musician.
- His experience includes six years as lead singer with the southern rock band, ADONIS, sharing the stage with a variety of performers ranging from Leon Russell to Alcatraz, from the Beach Boys to the Oak Ridge Boys., as well as road company work with New York professional artist production and touring companies including productions of Hair, Annie Get Your Gun, Oklahoma, Sid Arthur, Godspell and Jesus Christ Superstar.
- Magnolia Pearl "Mammy" Copas King was Nick's great-grandmother. Her brother was the father of country music, the legendary Cowboy Copas.
- He is a consummate country performer who sounds like no one else. His voice is fresh and captivating; his stage performance compelling. He sings the kind of soulful country that "drives the industry train." He is a good looking, truly country talent from the rural south.
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