Fire & Brimstone cover

Fire & Brimstone

Brantley Gilbert · 2019

51 min · 15 tracks · country rock

A gritty blend of country rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that resonate with small-town life.

Why this album works

'Fire & Brimstone' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and features the hit single 'What Happens in a Small Town', which reached the top of the charts. The album's themes of love, loss, and resilience reflect the struggles and triumphs of rural America, resonating strongly with listeners during its release.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt reflections on small-town life gritty anthems for road trips
Context
By 2019, Brantley Gilbert was solidifying his place in modern country music, following his commercial success with 'Just as I Am' and 'The Devil Don't Sleep'. 'Fire & Brimstone' marked his fourth studio album, showcasing a matured sound and deeper storytelling. This release came after years of touring and establishing a loyal fan base.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Sheryl Crow· Shania Twain

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fire’t Up Standout 2:56
  • 2 Not Like Us 3:03
  • 3 Welcome to Hazeville 3:01
  • 4 What Happens in a Small Town Standout 3:23
  • 5 She Ain’t Home 3:21
  • 6 Lost Soul’s Prayer Standout 3:28
  • 7 Tough Town 3:26
  • 8 Fire & Brimstone 5:22
  • 9 Laid Back Ride 3:18
  • 10 Bad Boy 4:01
  • 11 New Money 3:11
  • 12 Breaks Down 3:09
  • 13 Man of Steel 3:05
  • 14 Never Gonna Be Alone 3:08
  • 15 Man That Hung the Moon 3:30

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