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Americana singer-songwriter Geoff Gibbons releases new single, “Morgantown”

By Kath Galasso on May 8, 2024

Journeyman Americana singer-songwriter Geoff Gibbons has released his latest single titled “Morgantown.” The song, a poignant reflection on lost love and dreams, captures the essence of small-town nostalgia through Gibbons’ evocative storytelling.

“Morgantown” delves into the bittersweet tale of a love destined to be fleeting, set against the backdrop of a small town where dreams often outgrow the confines of familiarity. Gibbons’ soulful vocals and melodic guitar work create a musical ambiance reminiscent of classic rock legends like Tom Petty and the Eagles.

With its wistful lyrics and timeless musical vibe, “Morgantown” promises to resonate with listeners who appreciate heartfelt storytelling and a blend of Americana and rock influences.

Authentic to the core, Gibbons represents the rare ‘genuine article’ as he tells truly affecting stories through his thoroughly seasoned signature style. With his heart firmly on his sleeve, he effortless presents a kind of radical honesty both in his art and his personality. His songs are full of hope and deep appreciation for the small things in life, while also acknowledging the bittersweet presence of sorrow and impermanence.

Stream “Morgantown” on Spotify.

Musician Names/Instruments:
Geoff Gibbons: Acoustic/Electric guitars, programming, Vocals
John Ellis: Pedal Steel
Rob Becker: Bass
Jay Buettner: Electric Guitar
Simon Kendall: Piano, Organ

Producer Name(s): Geoff Gibbons

Websites:
Official Website:www.geoffgibbons.com
Facebook:www.facebook.com/geoffgibbonsmusic
Twitter: twitter.com/GeoffGibbons
Instagram: instagram.com/geoffgibbonsmusic
Spotify: spotify.com/artist/4s27rodMBAhGgpi4PiIVTO
Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/geoffgibbonsmusic
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/@geoffgibbonsmusic5207

Artist Biography:
Geoff Gibbons is a seasoned singer-songwriter based in Vancouver, Canada, known for his captivating blend of Americana, folk, and rock influences. With a career spanning decades, Gibbons has established himself as a respected figure in the Canadian music scene.
Drawing inspiration from artists like Tom Petty, Neil Young, and Jackson Browne, Geoff Gibbons’ music is characterized by introspective lyrics, soulful melodies, and a warm, rootsy sound that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Gibbons’ journey in music began in his early years, playing in various bands before embarking on a solo career. He has released a number of albums, including the critically acclaimed “Buffalo Hotel” in 2017. His music and videos have received airplay on radio and TV stations across North America and Europe, garnering praise for its authenticity and emotional depth.

In addition to his solo work, Geoff Gibbons is an active collaborator, frequently collaborating with other musicians and songwriters. Through the course of his career he has opened for and shared stages with the likes of Emmy-Lou Harris, T-Bone Burnette, David Crosby, and Levon Helm and Rick Danko (The Band). Geoff is known for his engaging live performances, where his soulful voice and skilled guitar playing create an intimate and memorable experience for audiences.

Gibbons’ latest single “Morgantown,” was released on April 11th 2024. The new track promises to showcase Geoff Gibbons’ signature storytelling and musical craftsmanship, further solidifying his place in the Americana music landscape.