★★★★★
After first releasing the Platinum-certified Halfway To Heaven via Average Joes Entertainment three years ago, Brantley Gilbert transitioned the recording to Big Machine Label Group's The Valory Music Co. a year later and immediately experienced massive growth in his record's appeal with fans nationwide. In that time, between 2012's Deluxe edition and now, Gilbert has become a bonafide superstar via his 'outlaw' approach to making his brand of Country/rock music...
- www.roughstock.com
2014-05-20
★★★★★
Sound: I'm here to review the best new artist in country music. His name? Brantley Gilbert. Oddly, I discovered BG through another country artist from Georgia: Jason Aldean. JA used two of BG's songs (My Kinda Party & Dirt Road Anthem) on his latest album My Kind Party. While Jason Aldean WAS my favorite country solo artist, Brantley Gilbert has knocked him off my throne. But enough about that. Brantley Gilbert's debut album Halfway to Heaven simply ROCKS...
- www.ultimate-guitar.com
2012-04-12
★★★★★
With the success of bands like Zac Brown Band, The Lost Trailers and Sugarland and artists like Colt Ford and Keni Thomas, Georgia is starting to rival Texas as a go-to place to see regionally successful artists who go national and do things on their own terms...
- www.roughstock.com
2011-10-20
★★★★★
Signed to fledgling indie label Average Joes Entertainment in the fall of 2009 and moving on to major indie Big Machine Label Group's Valory Record Company imprint in the spring of 2011, the Jefferson, Georgia native Brantley Gilbert has built up his career the way all careers used to be built, from the ground-up, date by date, show after show...
- www.roughstock.com
2011-09-19
★★★★★
With the success of bands like Zac Brown Band, The Lost Trailers and Sugarland and artists like Colt Ford and Keni Thomas, Georgia is starting to rival Texas as a go-to place to see regionally successful artists who go national and do things on their own terms...
- roughstock.com
2010-12-07
★★★★★
Signed to fledgling indie label Average Joes Entertainment last fall, the Jefferson, Georgia native Brantley Gilbert has built up his career the way all careers used to be built, from the ground-up, date by date, show after show. Written with songwriters based in Nashville, one would have expected Halfway To Heaven to be a mainstream country product and that's exactly what it isn't. This is immediately evident with "Hell On Wheels...
- roughstock.com
2010-12-07