Live Performance with Aaron McDonnell

Singer-songwriter Aaron McDonnell, originally from Oregon’s Willamette Valley, blends classic country influences with a fresh, modern sound shaped by a decade-long journey through various bands and solo projects. Inspired early on by legends like George Jones and Johnny Cash, Aaron’s heartfelt lyrics and clear baritone reflect a deep connection to traditional country music. After stints with bands like Gin Betty! and The Grandtours, he launched a solo career in 2013, releasing a series of critically praised EPs and albums, and earning airplay both in the U.S. and abroad. His music—authentic, emotional, and ever-evolving—honors country’s roots while pushing its boundaries.