country, americana
Waylon Payne is a compelling singer-songwriter who embodies the spirit of a modern-day outlaw poet, with a rich lineage as the son of guitarist Jody Payne and singer Sammi Smith, and godson to Waylon Jennings. His music artfully blends country, Americana, and alt-country, delivering raw, honest storytelling as evidenced in critically acclaimed works like "Blue Eyes, The Harlot, The Queer, The Pusher & Me." He often graces stages with musical legends, bringing his soulful performances to cities such as New York.