Synopsis / Overview

CYCAMOREn“The Heart of America”nCycamore is not just a band; it’s a gathering of legends. Comprised of seasoned musicians who have spent decades mastering their craft, Cycamore brings together a lifetime of experience, skill, and passion for music. These aren’t just players; they are the unseen icons of the industry, the virtuosos whose influence has quietly shaped the soundtracks of generations.nnAbout the Track / VideonThis landmark track heralds the arrival of Cycamore’s forthcoming album, The New Old School Album, and offers a compelling glimpse into the musical brilliance that defines this extraordinary group.nnThe iconic song, sung by The Voice (Season 13) contestant, Adam Cunningham, was originally penned by Tim Blixseth and reimagined for Cycamore in light of today’s political climate, was initially the anthem for the Today Show’s “Make a Difference” campaign, which supported the victims of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_America_(song))nn"Reimagining this song with Cycamore has been a deeply meaningful journey,” said Blixseth. “Originally crafted to support Hurricane Katrina victims, it’s incredible to see how its message can resonate again in our current times. The song's enduring power lies in its ability to adapt and inspire, reflecting the spirit of resilience and hope we all need today.”nnAbout the BandnWith a love for classic rhythms and a deep respect for the roots of music, Cycamore creates a sound that is both timeless and fresh—a testament to their unmatched talent and dedication to the craft. Their upcoming release, The New Old School Album, is a celebration of everything they stand for: a blend of vintage vibes and modern mastery. This album is more than just music; it’s a journey through the eras, guided by artists who’ve lived it all.nnCycamore isn’t here to chase trends. They are here to remind us what true musicianship sounds like. Discover the legends you never knew, and let their music take you back to the roots while pushing the boundaries of sound.nnMEET THE BAND: nEddie Bayers: Renowned as one of Nashville’s top studio drummers, Eddie Bayers has collaborated with legends like Vince Gill, George Strait, and Garth Brooks. With over 300 gold and platinum albums, Bayers has set records in the industry, including 14 Academy of Country Music’s Drummer of the Year awards and a 2022 induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame (the only drummer to ever be inducted!)nJeff King: A versatile guitar virtuoso from East Tennessee, Jeff King has contributed to albums by Faith Hill, Johnny Cash, and Dave Matthews. His talent has made him a staple in recording studios and on tour with a variety of top artists.nPat McGrath: Known for his exceptional acoustic guitar work, Pat McGrath has been a mainstay in Nashville since the early 90s. With contributions to over 100 releases, McGrath is celebrated for his precise playing and dedication to his craft.nDane Bryant: A seasoned pianist and producer, Dane Bryant has left his mark with performances and recordings alongside icons like Dolly Parton and Clint Black. He played in Olivia Newton John’s band for 20 years His creative prowess continues to influence the music world profoundly. nMike Brignardello: A renowned bass guitarist and session musician, Mike Brignardello has played with a diverse roster of artists, including Amy Grant and Shania Twain. As a founding member of Giant, Brignardello is known for his versatility and mastery.nnWebsite: https://www.cycamore.com nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565184788916 nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cycamoreband nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3jfWCVccVEN4wDp6LYETK5 nnLabel: BRC RecordsnTRT: 4:03nISRC: TCAIQ2424832nSong IPI# ASCAP# 308678384nnSongwriters: Tim Blixseth / Walter Afanasieff / Eric BenetnSongwriters’ IPI#: ASCAP# 124870284 / ASCAP# 126058982 /BMI# 353646845nnPublisher: BRC Publishing / Sony ATV TunesnPublisher IPI#: ASCAP# 338164558n