Zach Top Revives Traditional Country Music

Zach Top is gaining recognition for his revival of traditional country music, drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Keith Whitley and Alan Jackson. His debut album, 'Cold Beer & Country Music', showcases a sound reminiscent of the '90s country era, with popular tracks such as 'Bad Luck' and 'Sounds Like the Radio'. Top emphasizes the importance of songwriting authenticity, often blending personal experiences with creative embellishments to resonate with listeners. He believes there's a natural tendency in country music to return to its roots, especially as new trends emerge. Recently, he has been nominated for new artist of the year at the Country Music Association Awards and has toured extensively with Lainey Wilson. Top's approach reflects a commitment to keeping the essence of country music alive while appealing to a contemporary audience.