Sam Barber Joins Forces With Chance Peña Pikeun "Better Than The Floor"

Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Sam Barber ngagabungkeun kakuatan jeung Grammy® nominasi artis jeung produser Chance Peña pikeun single anyar, “Better Than The Floor,” premiere di sakuliah ayeuna via Lockeland Springs/Atlantic Records HERE. Saatos dulur ngabalukarkeun karya saterusna, artis-artis anu dipikawanoh endah dihubungkeun, nyiptakeun kolaborasi anyar kuat.

“Better Than The Floor” ieu kaasup dina edisi diperpanjang tina EP barber, Music for the Soul, sadia ayeuna HERE. Proyék ieu ngamimitian bab anyar unforgettable pikeun Barber sanggeus suksés breakout album debut RIAA Gold-certified 2024 nya, Restless MindCo-written ku Barber jeung dihasilkeun ku GRAMMY® Award-pemenang Ryan Hewitt (The Lumineers, Noah Kahan) jeung Joe Becker di studio di Nashville, TN jeung Bozeman, MT, EP nu ngabogaan Barber chronicling kumaha anjeunna aya di dieu jeung di mana anjeunna dipindahkeun sakumaha eloquent, empathetic lagu anyar kawas "Same Sad Shit", track titél-walking, "Music for the Soul," jeung deeply ngarasakeun "Home Tonight", sakabéh sadia sadia nu sadia dina video live live streaming ayeuna on YouTube</pfseg> HERE. First teased via the fan-first platform, Sam Barber Files, an evolving digital space offering a rare, unfiltered look into Barber’s world with unreleased content, personal visuals, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into his creative process, “Home Tonight” was met by immediate praise from such outlets as Country Swag, nu ngabalukarkeun lagu salaku “a thought-provoking song about love and loss. Introspective, emotional, and honest.”

Music for the Soul ogé ngawengku lagu soul-baring, “Man of the Year,” sadia di sakuliah ayeuna di sakuliah video live-performance resmi streaming HEREKu cascade tina tekstur shadowy na ton gitar hipnotis gelap, "Man of the Year" kapanggih applause ti publikasi kayaning Billboard, nu nelepon eta salah sahiji "6 Must-Hear New Country Songs," nyarios, "Tancah gritty ieu, ditulis ngan ku Barber, manggihan anjeunna nyimpen anguish eksistensial anjeunna ningali threaded ngaliwatan acara dunya, jeung emosional embedded dina jalma di sakuliah anjeunna. "Aya dina pikiran kuring atawa urang sakabéh ngan nyimpen?" anjeunna nyimpen, suara nyimpen silih nyimpen kaluar produksi ramatloka tapi ngabalukarkeun, sarta nyimpen terang dina kecemasan jeung ketakutan hiji generasi."</pfseg>

Barber is celebrating Music for the Soul Tiket anu pisan dibatas, jeung pangalusna panganyarna geus lengkep jualan. Highlights tina run lebar kaasup stand-out dua malam di New York City's Webster Hall (Nopember 5-6), hiji show one-night-only di Hutchinson, Kansas Fair KS's Billy Bob's Texas (Désémber 5), jeung panganyarna duet partner "Indigo" Avery Anna (September 5), visit-out stops di tempat ikonik kawas Los Angeles, CA's The Fonda Theatre (August 22), Boston, MA's Roadrunner (Nopember 8), jeung Fort Worth, TX's Billy Bob's Texas (Désémber 5), jeung panganyarna panganyarna festival di Franklin, TN's Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival (September 27), Austin, TX's sambarbermusic.com.

Sam Barber North America Tour 2025-2026

August

15 - Forest Grove, OR - McMenamins Grand Lodge (SOLD OUT)
16 - Eugene, OR - McDonald Theatre (SOLD OUT)
18 - Sacramento, CA - Channel 24 (SOLD OUT)
20 - San Francisco, CA - The Warfield (LOW TICKETS)
22 - Los Angeles, CA - The Fonda Theatre (SOLD OUT)
23 - San Diego, CA - Humphrey's Concerts By the Bay (SOLD OUT)
27 - Flagstaff, AZ - Pepsi Amphitheater
28 - Santa Fe, NM - The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing (SOLD OUT)
29 – Denver, CO – Mission Ballroom (SOLD OUT)

September

5 – Hutchinson, KS – Kansas State Fair †
6 – Stillwater, OK – Tumbleweed Dance Hall (LOW TICKETS)
13 – Toronto, ON – The Danforth Music Hall (SOLD OUT)
14 – Toronto, ON – Massey Hall (SOLD OUT)
27 – Franklin, TN – Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival *

October

10 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival *
11 – Fort Smith, AR – Peacemaker Festival *
12 – Salt Lake City, UT – RedWest Country Music Festival *
31 – Asheville, NC – Asheville Yards

November

1 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz (SOLD OUT)
5 – New York, NY – Webster Hall (SOLD OUT)
6 – New York, NY – Webster Hall (SOLD OUT)
7 – Philadelphia, PA – Franklin Music Hall (SOLD OUT)
8 - Boston, MA - Roadrunner (SOLD OUT)
19 – Atlanta, GA – The Eastern (LOW TICKETS)
20 – Atlanta, GA – The Eastern (SOLD OUT)
21 - St. Petersburg, FL - St. Pete Country Fest *
22 – Orlando, FL – The Plaza Live (SOLD OUT)

December

3 – Las Vegas, NV – The Theater at Virgin Hotels
5 - Fort Worth, TX - Billy Bob's Texas (SOLD OUT)

January 2026

8-11 – Riviera Cancún, Meksiko - Noah Kahan's Out of the Blue 2026 *

* Festival Appearance
† w/ Special Guest Avery Anna

With naon 2B stream global nepi ka ayeuna, Sam Barber nangtukeun tempatna di land spotlight ku datangna taun lalu tina Restless Mind — a 28-song tour-de-force highlighted by such smash singles as the 2x RIAA Platinum certified “Straight and Narrow,” “Better Year" (hymn emosional ngarasakeun disadiakeun dina acara TV blockbuster Paramount Network Yellowstone), and the RIAA Platinum-certified “Indigo (Feat. Avery Anna)," nu saterusna geus disadiakeun sensasi dunya ku over 500M stream global, ogé meunangkeun sertifikasi Platinum di Australia jeung 2x sertifikasi Platinum di Kanada nalika ngamangpaatkeun 14 minggu jeung diantara pangluhurna tina land radio airplay charts di sakuliah nagara jeung ngahontal 40 pangluhurna dina Billboardnyaéta total “Hot 100.” Sakumaha nu sakabeh nu teu cukup, taun taun kaluar ningali “Tear Us Apart" diantara lagu standout nu dipikawanoh di Lockeland Springs/Atlantic Records 'RIAA Gold-sertifikasi, Grammy® Award-nominated blockbuster soundtrack, Twisters: The Album. video lyric, pertunjukan hirup, jeung leuwih boasting over 190M combined views anu streaming ayeuna dina YouTube HERE.

A truly enthralling live performer, Barber marked his meteoric rise with the massive Restless Mind World Tour 2025, maraton internasional run nu nempo out-sold headline tanggal jeung pamandangan festival di Amérika Kalér, Inggris, Éropa, jeung Australia. The 22 taun Southeast Missouri-dipikawanoh singer-songwriter nyebatkeun deui ngaronjatna jeung panganyarna tinggi TV dina NBC's The Kelly Clarkson Show and CBS Saturday Morning’s “Saturday Sessions.”

Through it all, Sam Barber has showcased a remarkable gift for raw honesty and youthful enthusiasm that has forced him into nearly every conversation about the future of country music. In the wake of Music for the Soul, nu masa depan bisa jadi milik Barber.

Sam Barber, Music For The Soul

(Lockeland Springs/Atlantic Records)

Tracklist:

Music for the Soul
Dust and Smoke
Nowhere Fast
Same Sad Shit
Home Tonight
Ain't Dead Yet
Man of the Year
Better than the Floor (with Chance Peña)

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