This is the very first track of the brand new extended EP! Give it a listen, and tell us what you think!

Summer Comes Around

If you like country TWANG, then you'll love this tune!

Beer

A sweet love song that'll make anyone wanna grab that special someone and hold them tight!

I Love You

An in your face, white knuckled, kickass song! Hold on!

On A Roll

Nostalgic rock with a hint of Country! Ok, a lot of country!

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Where I Come From

Dakota Poorman | Country Rock Storyteller

Dakota Poorman isn’t just another country artist — he’s the definition of grit, soul, and authenticity. Hailing from the Pacific Northwest and raised on a steady diet of outlaw country, grunge, and southern rock, Dakota has carved out a sound that’s unapologetically his own. His music rides the line between Nashville polish and Texas grit, delivering songs that are equal parts rowdy Saturday-night anthems and raw, heartfelt reflections on life, family, and the roads less traveled.

With a voice that carries both power and vulnerability, Dakota sings about the things that matter most — love, heartbreak, resilience, faith, small-town pride, and chasing dreams no matter the odds. Every song comes from a place of lived experience: sleepless nights on the road, smoky barrooms packed with fans two feet away, family milestones, personal battles, and the kind of hard work that defines the independent music grind.

Over the years, Dakota has shared stages with both legends and rising stars, earning respect for his no-frills, high-energy performances. Whether it’s a honky-tonk in Idaho, a festival in Montana, or a packed hometown show in Washington, Dakota and his band bring a fire that turns first-time listeners into lifelong fans. His shows are not just concerts — they’re experiences filled with honesty, storytelling, and a genuine connection that’s rare in today’s music scene.

Dakota’s discography showcases his evolution as an artist. Tracks like “Black Sheep” and “American Made” introduced his hard-edged, modern country-rock sound. Songs like “Beer Pressure” and “Redneck Romeo” bring the rowdy, fun-loving side of his personality to the forefront, while “Keep On” and “Where I Come From” dig into deeper, personal territory. Now, with new music like “Postcards from Austin” and “It Rains in California Too”, Dakota is stepping into a new chapter of his career, blending his roots with a fresh Nashville- and Texas-inspired sound that showcases both his maturity as a songwriter and his unique voice in the modern country landscape.

What sets Dakota apart is more than just the songs — it’s the story. He’s not a product of the machine. He’s an independent artist who writes his truth, books his own shows, builds his own gear, and drives countless miles to bring his music to fans across the country. He’s a family man who balances fatherhood and husband life with the relentless pursuit of his dream. He’s a fighter — now six months sober, laser-focused on his craft, and determined to keep growing as both an artist and a person.

On and off stage, Dakota stays connected to his community and his fans. He’s known for his down-to-earth personality, his willingness to stop and talk after shows, and his constant gratitude for the people who believe in him. His social media presence gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the grind: from long studio nights to family moments and the chaos of the road.

With every release and every show, Dakota Poorman proves that he’s more than a musician — he’s a storyteller, a dreamer, and a modern-day troubadour who carries the torch for authentic country music. His journey is only just beginning, and whether you’ve been with him since the start or you’re discovering him for the first time, you’re invited to be part of the ride.

🌧️ New Single “It Rains in California Too” drops October 3rd — available everywhere.
🚐 Catch Dakota and the boys on tour across Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and beyond.
🤘🏻 For booking & inquiries: dakotapoormanmusic@gmail.com

Dakota Poorman

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