Taste of Country

The Red Clay Strays Say They’ll Make ‘Actual’ Country Music Someday — and Mean It With Love

It was a big night for The Red Clay Strays, who took home Vocal Group of the Year at the 2025 CMA Awards on Wednesday night (Nov. 19). While some viewers were just discovering the Alabama band for the ...
Taste of Country

Who Are the Red Clay Strays? Meet the Group Taking Country by Storm

Are the Red Clay Strays — the genre-fusing six-piece out of Mobile, Ala. — country music's best-kept secret? If so, they won't be for long. Even before the band won the Vocal Group of the Year Award ...
NPR

The Red Clay Strays on their southern rock song Ramblin' and the new album

NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with lead singer Brandon Coleman and drummer John Hall from the Red Clay Strays about humble beginnings, touring, and the faith that keeps it all together. Sponsor Message ...
American Songwriter

The Red Clay Strays Announce First-Ever Live Album Recorded During Their Sold-Out Ryman Auditorium Headlining Debut

It has been a big year for The Red Clay Strays. They released their sophomore album Made by These Moments to acclaim from fans and critics alike. Additionally, they won the Emerging Act Award at the ...
Rolling Stone

Watch Red Clay Strays Call for Unity with ‘People Hatin” at 2025 CMA Awards

The Red Clay Strays are sick and tired of division. During their CMA Awards performance on Wednesday night, the Alabama country-rock band delivered a live call for unity with the song “People Hatin’.” ...