Black Stone Cherry
Black Stone Cherry make heavy Southern hard rock that feels rooted in blues phrasing, family-band chemistry, and modern radio punch. Chris Robertson's gravelly voice and thick guitar tone sit at the center, but the band's identity also depends on Ben Wells's stage-wire energy, John Fred Young's hard-swinging drums, and a rhythm section that keeps the grooves physical. Their self-titled debut introduced a mix of muscular riffs and storytelling hooks, while Folklore and Superstition, Kentucky, Family Tree, The Human Condition, and Screamin' at the Sky kept refining the balance between blues-rock warmth and heavier arena impact. The songs often move with classic-rock confidence, but the production and choruses hit with post-grunge and alternative-metal weight. Even their ballads tend to carry grit rather than polish for polish's sake. Black Stone Cherry sound best when the riffs have room to breathe, the drums lean forward, and Robertson's melodies turn hardship, pride, and survival into something built for a loud crowd.
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Black Stone Cherry Discography
13 tracks
- 1 Rain Wizard 3:24
- 2 Backwoods Gold 3:06
- 3 Lonely Train 3:50
- 4 Maybe Someday 3:47
- 5 When the Weight Comes Down 3:35
- 6 Crosstown Woman 3:36
- 7 Shooting Star 3:12
- 8 Hell and High Water 4:01
- 9 Shapes of Things 3:05
- 10 Violator Girl 3:23
- 11 Tired of the Rain 3:15
- 12 Drive 3:04
- 13 Rollin' On 4:59
20 tracks
- 1 Rain Wizard 3:24
- 2 Backwoods Gold 3:06
- 3 Lonely Train 3:50
- 4 Maybe Someday 3:47
- 5 When the Weight Comes Down 3:35
- 6 Crosstown Woman 3:36
- 7 Shooting Star 3:12
- 8 Hell and High Water 4:01
- 9 Shapes of Things 3:05
- 10 Violator Girl 3:23
- 11 Tired of the Rain 3:15
- 12 Drive 3:04
- 13 Rollin' On 4:59
- 14 Big City Lights 4:21
- 15 We Are the Kings 3:52
- 16 Drinkin' Champagne 3:34
- 17 Stop Runnin' 3:53
- 18 Lonely Train - Acoustic Version 4:07
- 19 Hell and High Water - Acoustic Version 4:25
- 20 Maybe Someday - Acoustic Version 3:41
16 tracks
- 1 Blind Man 3:38
- 2 Please Come In 3:56
- 3 Reverend Wrinkle 4:10
- 4 Soulcreek 3:35
- 5 Things My Father Said 3:53
- 6 The Bitter End 4:07
- 7 Long Sleeves 4:15
- 8 Peace Is Free 4:09
- 9 Devil's Queen 4:38
- 10 The Key 4:26
- 11 You 4:22
- 12 Sunrise 3:45
- 13 Ghost of Floyd Collins 3:50
- 14 Junkman 3:20
- 15 Stranger 3:39
- 16 Bulldozer 3:54
23 tracks
- 1 Blind Man 3:38
- 2 Please Come In 3:56
- 3 Reverend Wrinkle 4:10
- 4 Soulcreek 3:35
- 5 Things My Father Said 3:53
- 6 The Bitter End 4:07
- 7 Long Sleeves 4:15
- 8 Peace Is Free 4:09
- 9 Devil's Queen 4:38
- 10 The Key 4:26
- 11 You 4:22
- 12 Sunrise 3:45
- 13 Ghost of Floyd Collins 3:50
- 14 Yeah Man 3:00
- 15 Big City Lights 4:21
- 16 We Are the Kings 3:52
- 17 Bulldozer 3:54
- 18 Cowboys 3:03
- 19 Drinkin' Champagne 3:34
- 20 Peace Is Free - Acoustic Version 3:58
- 21 Hell and High Water - Acoustic Version 4:25
- 22 Lonely Train - Acoustic Version 4:07
- 23 Maybe Someday - Acoustic Version 3:41
1 track
- 1 Please Come In - Radio Edit 3:45
1 track
- 1 Things My Father Said - Gold Mix 3:55
12 tracks
- 1 White Trash Millionaire 3:18
- 2 Killing Floor 4:00
- 3 In My Blood 3:47
- 4 Such a Shame 3:25
- 5 Won't Let Go 3:17
- 6 Blame It on the Boom Boom 3:09
- 7 Like I Roll 3:31
- 8 Can't You See 3:31
- 9 Let Me See You Shake 3:05
- 10 Stay 3:22
- 11 Change 3:03
- 12 All I'm Dreamin' Of 3:32
15 tracks
- 1 White Trash Millionaire 3:18
- 2 Killing Floor 4:00
- 3 In My Blood 3:47
- 4 Such a Shame 3:25
- 5 Won't Let Go 3:17
- 6 Blame It on the Boom Boom 3:09
- 7 Like I Roll 3:31
- 8 Can't You See 3:31
- 9 Let Me See You Shake 3:05
- 10 Stay 3:22
- 11 Change 3:03
- 12 All I'm Dreamin' Of 3:32
- 13 Staring at the Mirror 3:22
- 14 Fade Away 3:45
- 15 Die for You 3:14
1 track
- 1 In My Blood - Gold Mix 3:29
13 tracks
- 1 Holding On...To Letting Go 4:15
- 2 Peace Pipe 4:13
- 3 Bad Luck & Hard Love 3:49
- 4 Me and Mary Jane 4:08
- 5 Runaway 3:53
- 6 Magic Mountain 3:45
- 7 Never Surrender 3:29
- 8 Blow My Mind 3:42
- 9 Sometimes 4:34
- 10 Fiesta Del Fuego 4:09
- 11 Dance Girl 4:40
- 12 Hollywood in Kentucky 4:25
- 13 Remember Me 6:01
1 track
- 1 Fiesta Del Fuego 4:09
1 track
- 1 Me and Mary Jane 4:08
15 tracks
- 1 The Way Of The Future 3:53
- 2 In Our Dreams 3:48
- 3 Shakin' My Cage 4:09
- 4 Soul Machine 4:01
- 5 Long Ride 4:03
- 6 War 4:07
- 7 Hangman 3:57
- 8 Cheaper To Drink Alone 3:51
- 9 Rescue Me 3:46
- 10 Feelin' Fuzzy 3:15
- 11 Darkest Secret 4:01
- 12 Born To Die 4:32
- 13 The Rambler 5:09
- 14 I Am The Lion - Bonus Track 3:35
- 15 Evil - Bonus Track 4:11
1 track
- 1 Blue Christmas 1:51
6 tracks
- 1 Built For Comfort 4:24
- 2 Champagne & Reefer 3:45
- 3 Palace Of The King 2:58
- 4 Hoochie Coochie Man 4:13
- 5 Born Under A Bad Sign 3:14
- 6 I Want To Be Loved 2:11
13 tracks
- 1 Bad Habit 3:15
- 2 Burnin' 3:28
- 3 New Kinda Feelin' 3:34
- 4 Carry Me On Down The Road 4:34
- 5 My Last Breath 4:18
- 6 Southern Fried Friday Night 3:26
- 7 Dancin' In The Rain 3:57
- 8 Ain't Nobody 5:09
- 9 James Brown 3:58
- 10 You Got The Blues 4:09
- 11 I Need A Woman 3:19
- 12 Get Me Over You 4:32
- 13 Family Tree 5:10
6 tracks
- 1 Big Legged Woman 4:39
- 2 Me & The Devil Blues 4:15
- 3 All Your Love (I Miss Loving) 3:34
- 4 Down In The Bottom 3:20
- 5 Early One Morning 4:11
- 6 Death Letter Blues 5:42
1 track
- 1 Be Cowboy (PBR Anthem) 2:39
13 tracks
- 1 Ringin' In My Head 4:12
- 2 Again 3:55
- 3 Push Down & Turn 3:16
- 4 When Angels Learn To Fly 4:33
- 5 Live This Way 3:20
- 6 In Love With The Pain 2:58
- 7 The Chain 3:27
- 8 Ride 3:17
- 9 If My Heart Had Wings 3:15
- 10 Don't Bring Me Down 3:59
- 11 Some Stories 3:37
- 12 The Devil In Your Eyes 3:31
- 13 Keep On Keepin' On 3:15
1 track
- 1 Love Become Law 4:26
19 tracks
- 1 Ringin' In My Head 4:12
- 2 Again 3:55
- 3 Push Down & Turn 3:16
- 4 When Angels Learn To Fly 4:33
- 5 Live This Way 3:20
- 6 In Love With The Pain 2:58
- 7 The Chain 3:27
- 8 Ride 3:17
- 9 If My Heart Had Wings 3:15
- 10 Don't Bring Me Down 3:59
- 11 Some Stories 3:37
- 12 The Devil In Your Eyes 3:31
- 13 Keep On Keepin' On 3:15
- 14 Give Me One Reason 3:46
- 15 Again - Live 3:56
- 16 Ringin' In My Head - Live 3:57
- 17 Ride - Live 3:16
- 18 In Love With The Pain - Live for Sirius XM 2:56
- 19 Give Me One Reason (The Plug) 3:34
1 track
- 1 Give Me One Reason 3:35
2 tracks
- 1 Again 3:55
- 2 Again - Live 3:56
19 tracks
- 1 Me And Mary Jane - Live 3:53
- 2 Burnin' - Live 3:20
- 3 Again - Live 4:00
- 4 Yeah Man - Live 3:16
- 5 In My Blood/Island Jam - Live 7:35
- 6 Ringin' In My Head - Live 4:21
- 7 Like I Roll - Live 3:50
- 8 Cheaper To Drink Alone - Live 11:11
- 9 Hell and High Water - Live 4:20
- 10 Soulcreek - Live 3:37
- 11 Devil's Queen - Live 4:29
- 12 Drum Solo - Live 4:07
- 13 Things My Father Said - Live 5:08
- 14 In Love With The Pain - Live 2:46
- 15 Blind Man - Live 4:25
- 16 Blame It On The Boom Boom - Live 3:03
- 17 White Trash Millionaire - Live 3:07
- 18 Lonely Train - Live 4:52
- 19 Peace Is Free - Live 7:03
12 tracks
- 1 Screamin’ At The Sky 3:24
- 2 Nervous 3:15
- 3 When The Pain Comes 3:24
- 4 Out Of Pocket 3:07
- 5 Show Me What It Feels Like 3:20
- 6 R.O.A.R. 3:13
- 7 Smile, World 2:57
- 8 The Mess You Made 2:57
- 9 Who Are You Today? 3:44
- 10 Not Afraid 3:12
- 11 Here’s To The Hopeless 3:34
- 12 You Can Have It All 3:44
4 tracks
- 1 Smile, World 2:57
- 2 Screamin’ At The Sky 3:24
- 3 Nervous 3:15
- 4 Out Of Pocket 3:07
3 tracks
- 1 Screamin’ At The Sky 3:24
- 2 Nervous 3:15
- 3 Out Of Pocket 3:07
1 track
- 1 What's Love Got To Do With It 3:19
2 tracks
- 1 Nervous 3:15
- 2 Out Of Pocket 3:07
1 track
- 1 American Horse (feat. John Cooper of Skillet and Ayron Jones) 3:43
2 tracks
- 1 Out Of Pocket (feat. Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage) 3:09
- 2 Out Of Pocket 3:07
2 tracks
- 1 When The Pain Comes - Live 3:39
- 2 When The Pain Comes 3:24
1 track
- 1 When The Pain Comes 3:24
12 tracks
- 1 American Horse (feat. John Cooper of Skillet and Ayron Jones) 3:43
- 2 Out Of Pocket (feat. Jesse Leach) 3:09
- 3 What's Love Got To Do With It 3:19
- 4 Give Me One Reason 3:34
- 5 Have You Ever Been Lonely 3:46
- 6 I Miss You 3:25
- 7 When The Pain Comes - Live 3:39
- 8 Peace Is Free (feat. Lzzy Hale) - Acoustic 4:00
- 9 Again - Live from Skydeck 3:56
- 10 Lonely Train - Live from Hellfest 5:35
- 11 Blame It On The Boom Boom - Live from Hellfest 4:27
- 12 White Trash Millionaire - Live from Hellfest 3:31
2 tracks
- 1 Celebrate 3:40
- 2 Neon Eyes 3:56
1 track
- 1 Burnin' Sky 4:06
1 track
- 1 Neon Eyes 3:56
1 track
- 1 Have You Ever Been Lonely 3:46
1 track
- 1 Deep 3:14
7 tracks
- 1 Celebrate 3:40
- 2 Neon Eyes 3:56
- 3 Caught Up In The Up Down 3:03
- 4 I’m Fine 3:25
- 5 Deep 3:14
- 6 What You’re Made Of 3:07
- 7 Don't You (Forget About Me) (feat. Tyler Connolly of Theory Of A Deadman) 4:48
3 tracks
- 1 Don’t You (Forget About Me) (feat. Tyler Connolly of Theory Of A Deadman) 4:48
- 2 Celebrate 3:40
- 3 Neon Eyes 3:56
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