Wilson Jr. urges fans to "Stand By Me"
Originally released as a live performance as part of the Live At The Print Shop series, the video went viral garnering over 1 million views on YouTube and 18 million-plus views across social media.
The singer said, "'Stand By Me' was the song that brought my dad back, if only for a few. it's the song that started this journey, and it was that song that made it all clear what I was supposed to be doing with my time from that moment on."
The release of "Stand By Me" (Live At The Print Shop) follows Wilson's duet version of "Father's Son" with HARDY that was released in September to celebrate the one year anniversary of his debut double album, "sopn of dad."
Wilson is currently in the midst of a victory lap fall headline tour that will make stops in Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C. and Nashville and before continuing in 2025 with shows in Pittsburgh, Detroit and Toronto.
More news for Stephen Wilson Jr.
- 11/10/25: Wilson Jr. announces Gary the Torch Tour
- 08/22/25: Wilson Jr. "Blankets" with covers
- 06/09/25: Wilson Jr. plans headlining four
- 05/23/25: Wilson puts out national anthem
- 03/14/25: Bentley, Wilson think "Cold Beer Can"
- 02/24/25: Wilson Jr. goes "Cuckoo"
- 01/10/25: Starr returns to country; Wilson goes deluxe
- 10/07/24: Wilson Jr. extends tour to '25
CD reviews for Stephen Wilson Jr.
Stephen Wilson, Jr. has made a name for himself as an Americana songwriter, but his live performances have always owed a debt to his love for 1990s grunge rock. For this EP, Wilson dips into the classic grunge songbook for covers of some of his favorites.
The centerpiece is his riveting, heartfelt version of "Hunger Strike," a song first recorded by the Temple of the Dog project, written and sung by Chris Cornell alongside Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam on vocals. It's a tribute itself ...
Sometimes a "deluxe" edition of a popular artist's album seems like an afterthought or a money grab, a way to squeeze more profit from a few new hits without putting out another full album. Not so with this deluxe version of Stephen Wilson Jr.'s **Son of Dad** album, which originally came out in 2023. The initial release was ambitious already, with 22 tracks that established Wilson as a bracing new voice in Americana, but the additional tracks here add another 12 cuts. ...
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