Parmalee is a country music band that hails from the small town of Parmele, North Carolina, from which they took their distinctive name. The group consists of brothers Matt Thomas (lead vocals, guitar) and Scott Thomas (drums), cousin Barry Knox (bass), and lifelong friend Josh McSwain (guitar, keys), who have been making music together since the early 2000s. Known for their tight-knit harmonies and Southern rock influences, Parmalee has carved out a niche for themselves within the country music scene with their blend of traditional country and contemporary sounds.

They achieved significant recognition with the release of their album "Feels Like Carolina" in 2013, which featured the hit single "Carolina." This track catapulted them into the spotlight, earning them a Platinum certification and accolades from country music fans and critics alike. Over the years, the band has continued to connect with audiences through their relatable lyrics and energetic performances. Their discography features a mix of heartfelt ballads and up-tempo anthems, including releases like "27861," "Just the Way," and "For You," the latter showcasing their ability to craft catchy tunes that resonate with a broad audience. With a consistent stream of singles and albums that capture the ebbs and flows of life and love in modern America, Parmalee continues to solidify their status as mainstays in contemporary country music.

Genres

Contemporary Country

Country Road

Modern Country Rock

Modern Uplift

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Latest Release

Gonna Love You (Alternate Versions)

Parmalee

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released May 3, 2024