About the Album

Forrest McDonald, a seasoned singer-songwriter, unveils Songs from My Soul, a heartfelt collection of authentic storytelling rooted in the experiences of everyday life. With a shift from the "Forrest McDonald Band" to a solo focus, this album dives deep into themes of love, hope, hard times, and faith. Blending his blues and blues-rock foundations with influences from Americana and folk, Forrest crafts songs that resonate emotionally, forging a powerful connection with listeners. Songs from My Soul is more than music—it’s a shared journey through the human condition.

Award-winning guitarist-vocalist Forrest McDonald has been performing and recording earth-shaking, soul-stirring music distilled in Blues, AMA, Roots, Rock, and Folk for six decades. His insightful songwriting skills embrace the journey of an adventurous explorer who plunges headfirst into every twist of fate life throws his way.

In the vibrant world of music, Forrest McDonald emerges as a singer-songwriter whose artistry is deeply rooted in authentic storytelling. His brand centers on capturing the everyday experiences of ordinary people, weaving vivid narratives through themes of love, hope, hard times, and faith. With his transition from the "Forrest McDonald Band" to "Forrest McDonald Singer-Songwriter," he shifts the spotlight to a more personal and introspective connection with his audience. Through this evolution, Forrest invites listeners into his heartfelt journey, offering songs that not only showcase his remarkable talent but also resonate with the lived experiences of those who hear them—creating a powerful sense of understanding and unity.

The result is an array of fine Acoustic, deeply faceted musical gems contained in Songs from My Soul – reflecting those personal stories that evolve into universal experiences and outcomes.