Austin Meade
Bornc. 1994
New Braunfels, Texas, US
GenresHard rock, country rock, Southern rock
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, drums
Years active2010s–present
LabelsSpinefarm, 7013

Austin Meade (born c. 1994) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

Biography

Meade, the son of a Baptist preacher, recalled his earliest musical experiences being his father taking him to see noted classic rock acts like AC/DC and Journey.[1] His first experience playing guitar was in the church, when his father handed him an acoustic guitar and had him learn songs for the church band who at the time lacked a guitarist.[2] Before beginning his music career, Meade worked as a drum teacher at a School of Rock franchise owned by country singer Cody Canada.[1]

Personal life

Meade is an alumni of Texas A&M University.[3] He also has a wife and child.[4]

Discography

Studio Albums

  • Heartbreak Coming (2016)
  • Waves (2019)
  • Black Sheep (2021)
  • Abstract Art of an Unstable Mind (2022)[5]

EPs

  • Heartbreak Coming (2016)
  • Rosé Romance (2022)

Singles

  • "Satan & St. Paul" (2018)
  • "Happier Alone" (2020)
  • "Dopamine Drop" (2020)
  • "Cave In" (2020)
  • "Deja Vu" (2020)
  • "Loser Mentality" (2021)
  • "Happier Alone" (featuring Koe Wetzel) (2021)
  • "Varsity Type" (2022)
  • "Blackout" (2023) - No. 22 Mainstream Rock Airplay[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Starr, Cody. "Austin Meade's Classic Rock Twist Gives Us Hope That Millennials Haven't Forgotten Rock 'n' Roll". Dallas Observer. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  2. Jeff Kitts (2020-03-09). "Austin Meade: "Heavier songs give us more opportunities to create guitar tradeoffs"". guitarworld. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  3. Edgin, Alana. "Americana singer talks Harry Potter, scary roads and inspiration before upcoming show". Standard-Times. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  4. Group, Beasley Media (2023-08-14), Riff Sessions: Austin Meade Interview with Meltdown, retrieved 2023-10-29
  5. "Austin Meade". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  6. "Mainstream Rock Airplay: Week of December 30, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
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