Rising country artist and The Voice finalist Ian Flanigan celebrates the release of his sophomore album, The Man My Mama Raised, out today via Reviver Records. Known for his whiskey-rasped vocals and heartfelt storytelling, Flanigan continues to carve out a unique space in country music with this powerful new collection.
To mark the occasion, Flanigan is embarking on the Southbound Writers Round Tour, an intimate, limited-run tour alongside fellow The Voice standout Jim Ranger and singer-songwriter Randall Fowler. The tour will take the trio across select East Coast and Southern venues, offering fans an up-close and personal experience with their raw, acoustic performances.
Exclusive Premiere: ‘Gimme Cash’
As part of this exciting milestone, we’re exclusively premiering Flanigan’s latest track, “Gimme Cash,” a standout from The Man My Mama Raised. This track exemplifies his signature blend of grit and storytelling, capturing the essence of old-school country outlaw vibes with a modern twist. Flanigan shared, “‘Gimme Cash’ is a nod to the timeless spirit of classic country, honoring the songs that shaped the genre and continue to inspire.”
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Southbound Writers Round Tour Dates
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- March 7 – City Vineyard by City Winery, New York, N.Y.
- March 8 – Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, Westhampton Beach, N.Y.
- March 9 – The Common Good, Ellenville, N.Y.
- March 11 – New Realm Brewing Co., Charleston, S.C.
- March 12 – Tiki Taco, Summerville, S.C.
- March 13 – Sports Break Bar & Grill, Greenwood, S.C.
- March 15 – Juana’s Pagodas, Navarre, Fla.
- March 16 – Twisted Fork, Port Charlotte, Fla.
- March 18 – The Bluebird Café, Nashville, Tenn.
“This tour is something special. It’s a chance to strip things down and connect directly with the audience in an intimate setting. Playing alongside Jim and Randall, two incredible songwriters and friends, makes it even more meaningful,” Flanigan shares.
About The Man My Mama Raised
Flanigan’s latest album builds upon the foundation laid by his 2022 debut, Strong. Featuring 13 tracks, including “Gimme Cash,” the album showcases his evolution as a songwriter and performer, blending traditional country elements with fresh, authentic storytelling.
“Our goal on this record was to create a new lane in country music—something my own,” Flanigan says. “We wanted diversity, and we were focused on great storytelling. Plus, we were always keeping the live show in mind.”
The album includes collaborations and deep, soul-stirring tracks, ensuring there’s something for every listener. With a mix of upbeat anthems and heartfelt ballads, The Man My Mama Raised solidifies Ian Flanigan as a force to be reckoned with in country music.
Track Listing:
- Broken Heart
- Gimme Cash (Exclusive Premiere)
- Words I Never Heard An Old Man Say
- Rather Be Country
- The Man My Mama Raised
- I Don’t Smoke
- Something Strong
- Where The Wild Things Were
- Evergreen
- What’s Love Got To Do With It
- All Of You
- Comin Down
- Trouble
Ian Flanigan: A Rising Country Star
Flanigan’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From traveling the country in a Winnebago to finishing third on The Voice under Blake Shelton’s mentorship, he has built a career rooted in authenticity and perseverance. His music resonates with fans who appreciate the storytelling and heartland grit that define classic country music.
Flanigan has toured with country greats like Trace Adkins and Chris Janson, scored a No. 5 hit on the US iTunes chart with “Grow Up,” and earned praise from major outlets including CMT, People Magazine, Entertainment Tonight, and USA Today.
Don’t Miss Out!
With The Man My Mama Raised officially out today, Ian Flanigan is ready to take the country music scene by storm once again. Stream the album now, and be sure to grab tickets to the Southbound Writers Round Tour for a rare chance to see Ian Flanigan, Jim Ranger, and Randall Fowler in an unforgettable live experience.
