Things Are Not as They Seem on the Cover of Morgan Evans' 'Steel Town'

Things are not as they seem on the cover of Morgan Evans' 'Steel Town'

Morgan Evans’ ‘Steel Town’ (Solrise Records / Virgin Music Group) Morgan Evans’ sophomore album is titled Steel Town as an homage to the coastal city of Newcastle, Australia, where he grew up.  Glance at the cover, which shows him sitting at the edge of the ocean as a huge ship passes in the distance, and you’d assume that’s where the photo was taken.  With a deadline looming, however, there was no time to travel Down Under. Instead, Morgan went…

‘It Was the End of the World For Me’: After a Very Public Divorce, Morgan Evans Rediscovers Himself on ‘Steel Town’

Rolling Stone AU/NZ spoke with Morgan Evans on coming home, reclaiming his story, and why 'Steel Town' is his most honest album yet.

Things are not as they seem on the cover of Morgan Evans’ ‘Steel Town’ – 98.9 THE BULL

Morgan Evans’ sophomore album is titled Steel Town as an homage to the coastal city of Newcastle, Australia, where he grew up.  Glance at the cover, which shows him sitting at the edge of the ocean as a huge ship passes in the distance, and you’d assume that’s where the photo was taken.  With a deadline looming, however, there was no time to travel Down Under. Instead, Morgan went to Louisiana, where photographer Nick Swift was living at the tim…

Morgan Evans Drops 'Steel Town' Album, Shares Stirring Video For Title Track

It’s a good time to be a Morgan Evans fan, with the Novocastrian country singer today unleashing his long-awaited album, Steel Town.First announced back in October, the record was preceded by the news that Evans had entered a new era in his career, having signed with Virgin Music Group as he began to preview his first new music since 2023.Titled Steel Town in honour of his New South Wales childhood home, the record is his first in seven years – …

News: Morgan Evans Returns to His Roots on New Album Steel Town Announces Australian Tour

There’s a certain mythology artists build around leaving home. Morgan Evans flips that script on Steel Town, a record that doesn’t chase escape so much as circle back to where everything began. Out now via Virgin Music Group and Solrise Records, the album lands as Evans’ first full-length statement in nearly three years, shaped by a period of retreat to Newcastle, the coastal-industrial city that still hums beneath his songwriting. If earlier ma…