The band Texas Hippie Coalition (THC) was brought to the label’s attention early because of their own self-generated success.
Said CEO Tim Porter: “Once we witnessed a live performance, adding Tyler to the Carved family was a priority.
These guys are the real deal and everyone at Carved is very excited to be working with them.”[5] On January 22, 2013, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown released their first full-length album, "Wild Child".
[6] Carved Records has partnered with "The Boot Campaign",[7] a non-profit organization dedicated to easing the transitions of returning military from overseas.
Artists featured on the compilation include Carved Records' own No Justice, Robert Earl Keen Derek Sholl, Wade Bowen, Stoney LaRue, Micky and the Motorcars, Jason Boland and the Stragglers, Eli Young Band, Randy Rogers Band, Kevin Fowler, Aaron Watson, Reckless Kelly, Cross Canadian Ragweed, Bleu Edmondson, and Jack Ingram.