about jeremy wayne mckern

Jeremy Wayne McKern

The Man behind The Music

Jeremy Wayne McKern is a seasoned troubadour, his roots grounded in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, where he was born on June 3rd, 1977. Raised in various locales along the east and west coasts as a Navy brat, he eventually found his musical sanctuary in the lush landscapes of Oregon. It's this nomadic upbringing that infuses his music with a unique blend of Country and Americana, embodying a rich tapestry woven with elements of country, folk, rock, and blues, all seasoned with a distinctive mountain music flavor. 

In June 2022, Jeremy took his solo career to soaring heights with the release of his debut single, "Honky Tonk Bound," a foot-stomping anthem that announced his arrival on the country music scene. This was followed by the soulful "Hard to See the Stars" and the whiskey-soaked rockabilly tune "Whiskey Bound," both released in 2023. With his band, Whiskey Bound, Jeremy is poised to make an indelible mark with the upcoming release of their eponymous debut album set to drop in January 2024, featuring the heartfelt single "Yesterday" as a tantalizing teaser.

Jeremy's musical journey has taken him to the heart of the country music capital, Nashville, where he played a captivating private showcase in October 2022, leaving industry insiders and fans alike eagerly anticipating what's next. With his sights set on Texas, Jeremy is set to embark on a solo acoustic tour in November 2023, promising to bring his electrifying live performances to an even wider audience. Jeremy Wayne McKern's music is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring spirit of American roots music, resonating with audiences far and wide, and firmly establishing him as a rising star in the world of Country and Americana.