Jack Barksdale

Meet Jack Barksdale, a remarkable folk/blues/American singer-songwriter hailing from Texas, whose talents have earned him high praise from acclaimed sources. American Songwriter hailed him as possessing insights and awareness well beyond his years, crafting songs that deeply resonate with listeners. NPR.org considers him to be truly special, and Premier Guitar praises his rare talent, noting his earnest, unjaded passion and remarkable ability to connect with his audience. Despite his young age, Jack's musical journey began at the tender age of nine, drawing inspiration from folk, rock, and blues legends. He fearlessly took to the stage, sharing it with the likes of Wynonna Judd, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Junior Brown, John Fullbright, and Hayes Carll. Jack's passion for songwriting led him to launch the Jack Barksdale's Roots Revival Podcast, a platform dedicated to exploring the art of songwriting and celebrating fellow songwriters. His latest single, "Gone," has been met with industry acclaim and has garnered over 800,000 streams on Spotify. In March 2022, Jack unveiled his first full-length album, "Death of a Hummingbird," showcasing his artistic growth and undeniable talent. Prior to this, he treated his fans to a live album recorded at the renowned Niles City Sound in Fort Worth, TX, released in June 2019. His journey began in September 2018 with the debut EP, "Revival." As Jack tours across the nation, he continues to amaze audiences with lyrics that demonstrate wisdom beyond his years. He is a multi-instrumentalist, proficient in guitar, slide guitar, harmonica, mandolin, piano, and ukulele, but above all, he identifies as a songwriter, pouring his heart and soul into every composition. Jack Barksdale is a musical force to be reckoned with, and his artistry promises a bright and inspiring future.