Tx2Tn Podcast Ep 134 with Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson is a rising country music artist originally from Carlisle, Iowa, known for his authentic, traditional country sound infused with a modern edge. His music draws heavily from the classic country influences of the 1970s, shaped by his early exposure to his father’s extensive album collection. Now based in Texas, Johnson has been gaining traction in the country music scene with his soulful voice, heartfelt songwriting, and energetic live performances.• Musical Career: • Debut Album: In 2024, Johnson released his freshman album Chasin’ A Song, which includes the title track, a powerful country-rock ballad praised as a “lyrical and musical gem.” • Notable Singles: • “Some Horses”: Currently in the top 30 on the Texas music chart, showcasing his growing popularity. • Other tracks include “Where Only Airplanes Travel,” “Wrong Side of the Rio,” and “Sang Themselves to Death,” available for purchase on his website. • Songwriting: Over the past five years, Johnson has honed his songwriting skills by collaborating with top songwriters in Nashville and Texas. His work reflects the influence of Texas on his storytelling and lyrical style. • Awards and Recognition: In spring 2025, he won the Outlaw and Legends songwriter competition, earning a performance slot at the largest country music festival in Texas.• Performances: • Known for his extensive touring, Johnson has been described as a “true country music troubadour,” logging thousands of miles to perform across the country. • Official Website: danieljohnsonmusic.com and danieljohnsoncountry.com feature streaming audio, videos, bio, news, and fan sign-up options. • Music Videos: Available on YouTube, including “Good Old Days,” “Pictures On My Phone,” “Wrote The Book,” “Get A Man Wrong,” and “When I Drink I Do.” • Social Media: His Facebook page (Daniel Johnson Music) has over 1,000 likes and engages fans with updates on upcoming shows. • Streaming: His music is available on Spotify and YouTube Music.