February 21, 2013 – New Hometown, the new album from Connor Christian & Southern Gothic, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart this week.  Additionally, the album hit #17 on the Country chart, #18 on the Indie chart, #107 on the Top Current Albums chart, and #127 on the Billboard Top 200.

The video for the first single – “Sheets Down” – is currently #1 on the CMT Pure 12 Pack Countdown, moving up from #7 and #2 over the course of the past three weeks.

New Hometown features 18 songs of the country, roots-rock and Americana flavors for which the band has become renowned through their extensive live touring.  Additional bonus content consisting of never-before-released songs, as well as demo versions of some of the album tracks, will also be made available for both physical and digital buyers.

The band plans to tour throughout 2013 in support of the release.

New Hometown was released on February 12, 2013 by Rocket Science Ventures/The Orchard.

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