Jovin Webb announces “Son of a Sinner” produced by Grammy winner

Jovin Webb has announced the release of his sophomore album, Son of a Sinner, which is set to arrive September 18 via Blind Pig Records. Produced by Grammy winner Tom Hambridge and recorded in Nashville, the 11-track album will be available on crimson red vinyl, CD, and digital platforms.

Alongside the announcement, Webb has released the album’s lead single, “Pray for Me.” The track features swampy tremolo guitar, harmonica, and deeply personal lyrics that explore themes of temptation, addiction, faith, and redemption. The song reflects the central theme of the album, with Webb confronting personal struggles while searching for hope and forgiveness.

Son of a Sinner follows Webb’s debut album, Drifter, and continues to draw from his blend of blues, gospel, and Southern rock influences. According to the album announcement, the new record represents a deeper exploration of Webb’s life experiences, addressing personal shortcomings and the ongoing pursuit of redemption.

The album includes a variety of musical styles, ranging from the blues-rock energy of “Gunpowder & Lead” to the Southern rock ballad “After the Rain” and the funk-infused “These Boots.” Webb also puts his own spin on Delbert McClinton’s “Every Time I Roll the Dice” and revisits “Whipping Post,” a song he performed during his appearance on American Idol. His version begins with a stripped-down acoustic arrangement before building into a full-band performance.

Webb first gained national recognition in 2020 through his appearances on American Idol, where he earned praise from judges Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, and Katy Perry. Raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Webb developed his sound through years of performing across the Gulf Coast while drawing inspiration from gospel music, blues traditions, and Southern culture.

Following the release of Son of a Sinner, Webb is scheduled to perform dates across the United States and Europe.

Son of a Sinner Track Listing

1. Pray for Me
2. Son of a Sinner
3. Gunpowder & Lead
4. Every Time I Roll the Dice
5. After the Rain
6. These Boots
7. Whipping Post
8. Bottom of the Bottle
9. Devil’s Due
10. Backroad Revival
11. Keep the Faith