Sean McConnell

Last December Randy Rogers called on Sean McConnell and William Clark Green to join him on an acoustic tour, that would only later be dubbed "The Three Guitarristas." This year the guys are back for another, although, abbreviated four show tour. And just a suggestion, if they're coming near you, be there.

His new, self-titled album was out last Tuesday. It peaked inside the Top 5 on iTunes, no small task for an independent artist. Last week Wade Bowen called into Radio Texas, LIVE! to debut four tracks off his new project, exclusively for our listeners.

We've already shared with you our Top 5 Underrated Artists, Top 5 Underrated Female Vocalists....and now, we'd like to share our Top 5 Underrated Songwriters! Those quietly magnificent creatures:

I wish more often there were songs like this which resonates on the inside – a song that is pure and fresh. It should happen more often than not. Man, oh man... is Sean McConnell just simply amazing, or what! You wanna talk about underrated artists, this guy is definitely one of them...

This is gonna be a fun show, if you get the chance to go -- The Three Guitarrristas! A.k.a. Randy Rogers, Sean McConnell and William Clark Green may be making their way to a city near you this Christmas season.

Every once in awhile, songwriters need a bone thrown in their direction. And today, I'm giving one to Sean McConnell. Many of you may recognize McConnell as a great musician, although at times he is overlooked as an excellent songwriter. He's written and co-written many songs with big-name artists, both in and out of the Texas Music scene. Here's a few made famous by other artists:

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