Country Chart-Toper Scotty McCreery comprises the spirit of summer with the publication of his latest single “Bottle Rockets” out now. The track shows the legendary Hootie & The Blowfish and channeled a wave of nostalgia, while celebrating youthful summer that are filled with music, freedom and good times.
Written by an impressive team such as McCreery, Darius Rucker, Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Jim Sonefeld, Brent Anderson, Derek George, Jeremy Bussey, Monty Criswell, Frank Rogers and Bobby Hamrick, Frank Rogers’ song will be produced. “Bottle rockets” combines Country roots with the characteristic sound of Hootie & The Blowfish, which contributes a new version of your classic hits “Hold my hand.”
“This song leads me back to summer to have fun without having responsibility with good times and good melodies,” said McCreery. “For me, Hootie & The Blowfish in the Carolinas were only massive and such a large part of the great summer. That is what this song ‘Bottle Rockets’ is about.”
Listen to “bottle rockets” now
Fans can now stream or download the new track on all digital platforms.
Upcoming tour dates
McCreery is scheduled for a busy summer, starting with a five-day headliner tour in the United Kingdom. Together with Caylee Hammack, he will appear in Belfast, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester and London.
After returning to the USA, McCreery will be released on June 4 in the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville and will appear on June 5 during the CMA Music Festival at the Nissan Stadium. His summer continues with the appearance at trade fairs and festivals nationwide.
With a view to the future, McCreery will be with Dustin Lynch for the two for the Road Tour, which begins on November 6th in Saginaw.
‘Seasons Change: Platinum Edition’ Coming June 20th
McCreery recently announced the Platinum edition of his career-defining album. Seasons change. In the extended publication on June 20, four other tracks, including acoustic versions of all three No. 1 -Singles from the original album and the fan favorite, contain “still”. It will be available exclusively for a limited time for platform-colored double vinyl via Amazon and on CD via McCreery’s website.
About Scotty McCreery
Scotty McCreery became famous for the first time in 2011 and became the youngest male artist and first country artist who has a first album in 1st place on the Billboard Top 200 with the debut Sure like the day. Since then he has sold over 4 million albums and gathered six No. 1 hits, including:
- “Taxi in a solo”
- “Damn Straße” (platinum)
- “You time” (gold)
- “In between” (gold)
- “That is it” (platinum)
- “Five more minutes” (triple platinum)
McCreery has received several awards, including:
- ACM new artist of the year (2011)
- Two CMT Music Awards, most recently in 2024
- Six BMI prices for TOP 50 Country songs
- Pandora billionaire status (2021)
His track “Five More minutes” even inspired two Hallmark films. In addition to his music career, McCreery released his memoirs, Get big or go home: the journey to the dreamin 2016.
In recent years, McCreery has been included in the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame (2023) and the Grand Ole Opry (2024), with the ceremony of Josh Turner and Randy Travis and the invitation of Garth Brooks.
McCreery lives with his wife Gabi, who he married in 2018, in North Carolina and her son Avery, born in October 2022.
