Thad Cockrell
Nashville, TN        Folk / Pop / Indie

Bio

With his latest release, To Be Loved, Thad Cockrell has established himself as a singer-songwriter set apart. He, along with producer Jason Lehning (Alison Krauss, Mat Kearney, Roman Candle), created an album that has been praised as “one of those rare albums that contains music that inspires from the kick off” and “the kind of record that puts things in perspective”. The beautiful lyrics on ‘Loved’ are equally matched by Thad’s voice making this a sincere album that wreaks of heart-wrenching...

Comments

Wayne R Brown / Songwriter
Wayne R Brown / Songwriter: Thad, it scares the hell out of me when I come across a young writer that leaves me thinking: "He's better at this than I am". I love the taste of fear. It keeps me motivated. Thanks!  Oct 13

Press

“To Be Loved is the kind of record that puts things in perspective. I can't imagine what realms of the soul he visited to write the songs on this exquisite recording. All I know is that it takes me places very few other contemporary artists can. "Pride (Won't Get Us Where We're Going)," "Beauty Has A Name," "Rejoicing," "Oh To Be Loved" any one of these treasures is worth the price of admission here. And collectively, it's as compelling a project as I've heard in a very long time.”
—  ChristianSonic