The New Release From Hammaville, Needed You Available Now.
Following their previous release Annie’s Heart, Hammaville returns with their latest single, Needed You, a deeply personal and emotionally charged track that explores the heartbreak of realizing love’s value only after it’s gone.
Needed You is delivered through the band’s signature blend of tight harmonies, expressive vocals, and traditional bluegrass instrumentation, the song captures the quiet devastation of regret and reflection in the aftermath of lost love.
Needed You opens in the silence of an empty morning where something feels wrong before the truth is even revealed. A handwritten note confirms the absence of a loved one, but the words do not match the depth of what was shared. As the day unfolds, memories of promises once made, of unconditional love and lasting devotion, surface with painful clarity. In hindsight, the narrator recognizes how pride overshadowed gratitude and ultimately pushed love away. The song lingers in that emotional space where realization meets loss, asking what remains when it is already too late to make things right.
Bringing the story of Needed You to life is a powerful lineup of musicians. Daniel Seabolt leads with a compelling vocal performance while also contributing guitar, supported by Corey Rackley on mandolin and harmony vocals, David Carroll on harmony vocals, Nikki Bethany on harmony vocals, Blaze Hammer on bass, Gabriel Scott on fiddle, and Gaven Largent on Dobro. Together, Hammaville delivers a performance rooted in tradition while carrying a modern emotional weight that resonates deeply with listeners.
Needed You further establishes Hammaville as a standout voice in contemporary bluegrass, balancing authenticity, musicianship, and emotional storytelling in a way that continues to connect with audiences across genres.
Needed You is available now on all major streaming platforms.
About Hammaville:
Hammaville
Born in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Hammaville is a high-energy bluegrass band known for strong harmonies, dynamic instrumentation, and an undeniable connection with their audience. Since forming in 2023, they’ve quickly earned a reputation for powerful, precise performances that blend traditional roots with a modern edge.
Featuring Danny Seabolt (guitar, lead/tenor vocals), Corey Rackley (mandolin, lead/tenor vocals), David Carroll (banjo, baritone vocals), and Blaze Hammer (upright bass), the band delivers a driving, cohesive sound influenced by artists like Lonesome River Band, IIIrd Tyme Out, Blue Highway, and The Chapmans.
Danny Seabolt:
With a magnetic stage presence, a voice that echoes through the hollers and valleys, and a guitar rhythm like no other, Danny Seabolt represents the timeless depth of bluegrass music.
As lead singer of Hammaville, Danny infuses each performance with a deep-rooted passion for the traditional sounds of bluegrass, while also pushing the boundaries with innovative interpretations, original compositions, and some mighty fine dance moves.
Off stage, Danny finds solace in the simplicity of rural life—whether it’s exploring the wild outdoors, tending the garden, or chasing a turkey through the woods.
Danny looks forward to continuing his love for the genre of Bluegrass music with Hammaville.
Blaze Hammer:
Blaze is a bass player whose timing adds depth and dimension to the bluegrass music of Hammaville. Blaze brings a dynamic energy to every performance, anchoring the melody with precision.
Born and raised in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, He developed an early love for the timeless sounds of bluegrass music. He enjoys playing at his church and in his community. Surrounded by the rich musical heritage of the region, He honed the craft with dedication and passion.
Beyond the stage, Blaze enjoys the great outdoors. It’s not difficult to find him on a trout stream or in the woods. He enjoys finding balance between the mountains and his love
for Bluegrass.
With each note he plays, Blaze pays homage to the roots of Bluegrass while infusing it with his own unique style and spirit. Whether on stage or in the mountains, he stays true to his roots. Blaze’s passion for Bluegrass resonates with authenticity and soul. He looks forward to continuing this timeless genre of music.
Corey Rackley:
Corey is a talented mandolin player and sings lead and tenor vocals for Hammaville. With a passion for music and a keen ear for harmony, Corey brings a unique blend of skill and creativity to the band’s performances.
Influenced by his father, who played traditional bluegrass and classic country music, Corey has developed a deep appreciation for these genres, which is evident in his playing style. Known for his dynamic chop and precise picking, Corey has been instrumental in shaping Hammaville’s distinctive sound.
Offstage, Corey is known for his calm demeanor, kindness, and humor. When he’s not making music, he enjoys camping and spending time at the beach with his family and occasionally hitting the golf course.
David Carroll:
David is the banjo picking, baritone singing force behind Hammaville. Originally from Bath County, Va, David now calls Bedford, VA home.
With a quiet strength and an undeniable talent, David’s innovative banjo playing and smooth baritone vocals add depth and texture to the band’s signature sound. A master of his craft, David is not only a skilled performer but a banjo whisperer. He is no stranger to fellow banjo players in industry having played professionally with such acts as The Deer Creek Boys, The Railroaders, The Darrell Webb Band, Claybank, and Big John & Starlett.
In his spare time, he can be found tinkering with banjos, buying and selling Gibson banjos and meticulously setting them up to perfection. Beyond his musical pursuits, David is an avid hunter and cherishes time with his family.
