History of Tyler Childers in Timeline
Timothy Tyler Childers is an American country, bluegrass, and folk singer-songwriter. His 2017 album "Purgatory" was critically acclaimed and won an Americana Music Award. Childers has also received Grammy nominations for his albums "Long Violent History" (2020) and "Rustin' in the Rain" (2023), as well as the singles "All Your'n" (2019) and "In Your Love" (2023), which became his first top 10 hit on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.
June 21, 1991: Birth of Tyler Childers
Tyler Childers was born on June 21, 1991.
2009: High School Graduation
Tyler Childers graduated from Paintsville High School in 2009.
2011: Release of "Bottles and Bibles"
Tyler Childers released his debut album, "Bottles and Bibles," in 2011.
2013: Recording of "Live on Red Barn Radio I & II"
In 2013, Childers recorded two EPs at Red Barn Radio, later released as "Live on Red Barn Radio I & II."
2015: Marriage to Senora May
Tyler Childers married Senora May in 2015.
August 4, 2017: Release of "Purgatory"
Tyler Childers released "Purgatory" on August 4, 2017.
2017: Release of "Purgatory"
In 2017, Tyler Childers released his breakthrough album "Purgatory," which garnered critical acclaim and an Americana Music Award.
September 2018: Americana Music Award Win
Childers won Emerging Artist of the Year at the Americana Music Honors & Awards in September 2018.
May 16, 2019: Release of "House Fire" Video
The music video for "House Fire" was released on May 16, 2019.
August 2, 2019: Release of "Country Squire"
"Country Squire," Childers' third album, was released on August 2, 2019.
2019: Grammy Nomination for "All Your'n"
In 2019, Childers' single "All Your'n" from the album "Country Squire" received a Grammy nomination.
January 2020: Interview on World Cafe
Childers discussed his views on Americana music in a January 2020 interview with World Cafe.
February 28, 2020: Performance with Sturgill Simpson
Childers performed with Sturgill Simpson at Rupp Arena on February 28, 2020.
September 2020: Six Months of Sobriety
Childers noted achieving six months of sobriety in September 2020.
September 18, 2020: Release of "Long Violent History"
On September 18, 2020, Childers released "Long Violent History," an album focusing on social issues.
2020: Establishment of Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund
Tyler and Senora Childers founded the Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund in 2020.
2020: Release of "Long Violent History" and Grammy Nomination
Tyler Childers released the album "Long Violent History" in 2020, which also earned him a Grammy nomination.
May 2022: Announcement of First Child
The couple announced they were expecting their first child in May 2022.
September 30, 2022: Release of "Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?"
Childers released the triple album "Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?" on September 30, 2022.
2022: Support for Charles Booker and Andy Beshear
In 2022, Childers supported Charles Booker's Senate campaign and performed at Andy Beshear's inauguration.
July 2023: Release of "In Your Love"
The single "In Your Love" was released in July 2023.
September 8, 2023: Release of "Rustin' In the Rain"
"Rustin' In the Rain" was released on September 8, 2023.
2023: Release of "In Your Love" Music Video
Childers released the music video for "In Your Love" in 2023, expressing support for same-sex marriage.
2023: New Year's Eve Performance and Sobriety Reference
During a New Year's Eve performance in 2023, Childers referenced his sobriety journey.
2023: Release of "Rustin' in the Rain," Grammy Nomination, and Hit Single
In 2023, Childers released "Rustin' in the Rain," received another Grammy nomination, and achieved his first top 10 hit with the single "In Your Love."
2024: Bourbon & Beyond Festival Headliner
Childers was announced as a headliner for the 2024 Bourbon & Beyond festival.