A modern-day traditionalist who is keeping the Lone Star honky tonk sound alive, Josh Ward is a songwriter and singer who has won a large and growing following in his native Texas, playing country music with rock and blues accents. An amateur rodeo rider who worked in the oil fields of the Southwest, Ward comes by his no-nonsense Texas persona honestly, and he earned a loyal following in his home state with hard honky-tonk albums like 2012's Promises, breaking through to a nationwide audience with 2018's More Than I Deserve. A serious horse-riding accident put his career on ho...