Singer · Songwriter · McKinney, TX

Shelby
Bronstad

Shelby Bronstad performing live on stage with acoustic guitar

The Story

Texas roots,
Alabama roads

Music found Shelby early — piano lessons as a kid, a quiet love tucked inside someone who was too shy to let anyone hear her sing. That changed sophomore year at Texas A&M, when a late-night karaoke dare turned into something she couldn't put down.

She taught herself guitar, and when life took her to Alabama in 2022, she found her people — a circle of singer-songwriters who handed her a stage before she'd written a single song of her own. She started writing anyway. About distance. About homesickness. About heartbreak. About what it means to be far from a place that's always felt like part of you.

Those Alabama years produced the songs that matter most to her. Now back in Texas — home in McKinney — Shelby balances a career in medical sales with a life spent chasing the next open mic, the next honest lyric, the next room full of strangers she can make feel something.

Her live sets pull from everything that shaped her — country, classic rock, folk, and Texas country, woven together with her own original songs.

Country Classic Rock Folk Texas Country Original Songs

Music

Stuck in Alabama

Original songs · Released June 2023 · Country

1Stuck in Alabama1:46
2Wishful Drinkin'3:38
3Walls Around My Heart2:27
4This Pain2:55
5252:52
6Never Enough4:21
7Comin' Home3:28
8Trains and Rain3:23
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