John PayCheck, a Different Generation of Country --
John PayCheck, son of country music legend Johnny PayCheck, embodies tradition while forging his own path in the industry. He grew up surrounded by legends, with music ingrained in his everyday life. John’s musical journey began humbly as a roadie, where he learned about the business while traveling with his father.
Two major events diverted him from music temporarily: his father's passing in 2003 led him to explore other passions in firefighting and technology, and the events of 9/11 spurred him to serve his country as an Army aviator. John still serves as a Reserve Army Officer in Europe. Despite his hiatus, music remained a constant thread in his life, drawing him back after 20 years.
As a combat veteran, farmer, and devoted family man, John’s return to music was fueled by industry support and the encouragement of fellow country music legacy kids. A CMA member and BMI songwriter, his first single “Lone Stars” charted on radio, a significant milestone in his career. With a unique vocal style and deep-rooted appreciation for classic country, he continues his family's legacy while embracing the genre's evolution. As the next generation of PayCheck emerges, John stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of country music and the profound bond with his father.
“I have worked hard at everything I’ve ever done. Even still, I know I’m lucky and fortunate. I want to make the folks who have helped me along the way proud. I want to bring honor to my family, and make certain that those who love my music are happy to say they are a John PayCheck fan.” - John PayCheck
Doors open at 7:00pm - Show starts at 8:00pm
Local country group JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway will be opening the show with some of their original rock-e-tonk country songs. The band is fronted by BMI songwriter JJ Taylor. JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway is regeistered with the Oklahoma Film & Music office and has performed shows all over Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, and Tennessee. They have headlined the Siloam Springs Dogwood Festival and performed at several other fairs and festivals including Benton County Fair, Dallas International Guitar Festival, Texas Tea Music Fest, Relay for Life, and Independent Music Fest. JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway has shared the stage with many artists including Little Texas, Confederate Railroad, Rich McCready, Kaleb McIntire, Casey Donahew, and very excited to be opening for JOHN PAYCHECK at Meteor Guitar Gallery!
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