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Nine Pound Hammer attacks fake outlaw country

Posted by Loren on June 18, 2026

Nine Pound Hammer attacks fake outlaw country
photo by Matt Simpson

Nine Pound Hammer has returned to action, sharing "Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country," the first song and title track on a new 10" that will release next month on Reptilian Records.

"We were sick and tired of the so-called outlaw music and wanted to call out the Jellyrollization of our beloved genre," says vocalist Scott Luallen via press release. The new album comes out on July 10 on picture disc.

Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country Track Listing:

1. Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country

2. Burn The Whole World Down

3. Black Rose

4. Tonight I Let The Bottle Down

5. Out Of My League

6. Lil' Ol' Wine Drinker Me

NINE POUND HAMMER Live:

7/03/2026 Green Lantern – Lexington, KY

7/10/2026 Odal Rock Club – Austvatn, NO

7/11/2026 Vera Club – Groningen, NL

7/12/2026 Sjock Festival – Lille, BE

10/16/2026 Rt.33 Rhythm and Brews – Wapakoneta, OH

10/17/2026 Smalls – Detroit, MI

Nine Pound Hammer attacks fake outlaw country
photo by Matt Simpson

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