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Koe Wetzel

Koe Wetzel is an American singer and songwriter known for blending rock and country music. His sound has been described as outlaw country and a fusion of country and grunge. He's established himself as a prominent figure in the contemporary music scene with a unique and genre-bending approach.


8 hours ago : Koe Wetzel: Coachella 'Crazy', Stagecoach Debut & Jessie Murph's Superstardom

Koe Wetzel described Coachella as 'crazy', promising chaos at Stagecoach 2025. He also championed Jessie Murph, discussing their Coachella performance and her rising stardom in the country music scene.

July 14, 1992: Koe Wetzel's Birth

On July 14, 1992, Ropyr Madison Koe Wetzel was born. He is an American singer and songwriter known for blending rock and country music.

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February 28, 2016: Arrest for Public Intoxication

On February 28, 2016, Koe Wetzel was arrested for public intoxication in Stephenville, an event he references in his song "February 28, 2016".

2016: Release of Noise Complaint

In 2016, Koe Wetzel released Noise Complaint, considered to be his breakout album. This album increased his popularity among college students and young adults.

2018: Signed with Red 11 Music

In early 2018, Koe Wetzel signed with Red 11 Music in Austin, TX. At the time, he was managed by 4-Tay Management out of Stephenville, TX.

2019: Release of Harold Saul High and Charting on Billboard 200

In 2019, Koe Wetzel released Harold Saul High. Despite being self-released, sales were strong, and the album charted on the Billboard 200.

2019: Signed Management Deal with Floating Leaf Entertainment

In 2019, Koe Wetzel signed a management deal with Floating Leaf Entertainment, which was a joint venture between Wetzel and Jeb Hurt. Hurt had previously been Wetzel's agent at Red 11 Music.

2019: Controversy at Great Texas Balloon Race

In 2019, Koe Wetzel's performance at the Great Texas Balloon Race sparked controversy after some festival goers were offended by his refusal to make his songs more family friendly. Wetzel responded by claiming credit for breaking attendance records.

2020: Release of Sellout

In 2020, Koe Wetzel released the album Sellout, the name being a reference to his signing with major label Columbia Records.

2023: Partnership in Koe Wetzel's Riot Room

In 2023, Koe Wetzel became a partner in the opening of Koe Wetzel's Riot Room, a successful restaurant-bar and live music venue in Fort Worth, Texas.