Cattle Ranch to Country Music: Grant Gilbert explains how his upbringing influences his sound

Grant Gilbert is a singer-songwriter who was raised on a cattle ranch in rural Texas, a population of 300 to be exact. He has since made his way to Nashville, combining his love of country music with blue-collar rock.

Grant Gilbert is a singer-songwriter who was raised on a cattle ranch in rural Texas, a population of 300 to be exact. He has since made his way to Nashville, combining his love of country music with blue-collar rock.

He stopped by the Roy Rogers Studio to talk with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander about his time on the ranch, his backing, and new music he has released.

He also stuck around to perform his hit, “Six Pack State of Mind.”

To keep up with Grant, click HERE.

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