Black River Entertainment’s emerging songwriter/artist Josiah Siska’s new song “World Gone Mad” is now available to digitally stream and download. Written by award-winning hit-songwriter Doug Johnson, Dave Gibson, Walker Montgomery and Nick Sturms, “World Gone Mad” was produced by Doug Johnson and Sawyer Brown’s Mark Miller.
“World Gone Mad” is a timeless love story showcasing the strength and vulnerability. Josiah Siska’s country crooner vocals combined with the incredible story told within “World Gone Mad” is a beautiful reminder that amidst whatever life throws at you, it’s always possible to get through it when you have a safe place to fall.
Stream/download “World Gone Mad” here.
A Gwinnette, Georgia native and surrounded by music his entire life, Josiah Siska has been compared to the likes of Johnny Cash meets Chris Young bringing classic country and the standards of yesteryear to his generation. In 2015 he found himself auditioning for the Farewell Season of American Idol, with “Ghost Riders In The Sky”, receiving the highly desired “Golden Ticket” and on his way to Hollywood. His audition clip received over 6 million views on Facebook and YouTube combined on top of the millions more that viewed his performance live on TV making his deep bass voice the trending topic around the world.
Fast forward to today, the self-proclaimed “Rhinestone Redneck” has been signed to the Black River Records roster! The Georgia native plays electric, acoustic and classical guitar, as well as the banjo and piano. Late last summer, Siska came to Black River to perform for the staff at the entertainment company’s performance space, The Deck. During his set, Siska was presented with a cake emblazoned with the words “Welcome to the Family,” announcing that he was being offered a record and publishing deal.
For more information on Josiah Siska, visit his website josiahsiska.com.