Sarah McCoy

Sarah McCoy is an American folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Born in rural Virginia, McCoy began playing music at a young age, learning guitar and banjo from her father. She began playing in local bands and writing her own songs before she was out of high school.

Musical Career:
McCoy released her debut album, The West Was Burning, in 2007. The album received critical acclaim and earned her a nomination for Best New Artist at the Americana Music Awards. She has since released four more albums, including her most recent, Blood Siren, in 2019. She has toured extensively throughout the US and Europe, playing festivals and headlining her own shows.

Influences:
McCoy draws influence from a wide range of genres, including folk, blues, country, and jazz. Her music has been compared to the likes of Gillian Welch, Lucinda Williams, and Emmylou Harris.

Musical Style:
McCoy's music is characterized by her soulful vocals, intricate guitar playing, and thoughtful songwriting. Her lyrics often tell stories of love, loss, and the struggles of everyday life. Her music has been described as "hauntingly beautiful and deeply moving."