You're the Reason I Keep Drinking
A blues-influenced love song about the pull of a love that won't let go.
Listen ↗Independent country artist · Official website
GERARD
GALIOS
Real Stories. Real Life. Real Country.
Official release artwork · 2026
THE MUSIC
When the Heart Starts Over
The next chapter begins with the courage to start again.
Behind the songs
EVERY SONG
HAS A STORY.
Some songs are meant to entertain. Others come from the moments that change us. Gerard Galios brings a personal point of view to country music, blending heartfelt storytelling with a modern sound.
Performance concepts
THE MOMENT THE MUSIC COMES ALIVE.
A cinematic look at the performer behind the songs. Performance photography in this preview includes promotional concepts, not verified concert documentation.
The process
BUILT ONE SONG AT A TIME.
A look inside the recording process, where ideas become melodies and personal stories become songs.
From the Gerard Galios songwriter photography collectionAn upcoming collection · In development
SHOWCASE.
Ten original songs. Different sounds, one songwriter. From modern country and heartfelt love songs to the energy of Rodeo Anthem, Showcase brings together the range of Gerard Galios.
Gerard Galios · Discography
THE MUSIC.
Songs inspired by love, loss, second chances, and the stories that make us who we are. Explore the first releases below.
Official releases
SINGLES
Latest single · 2026
YOU'RE THE REASON
I KEEP DRINKING
A blues-leaning love song, where being intoxicated is a metaphor for a love you can't get enough of.
Debut single · 2026
WHEN THE HEART
STARTS OVER
Sometimes the chapter you thought had ended is only the beginning. An emotional country-rock story about finding love again.
Upcoming project · Release date not announced
SHOWCASE
Artwork preview. Track sequence is planned and subject to final release confirmation.
A collection of original songs
Country storytelling, blues-influenced ballads, country rock, and modern country energy, together in one collection. Two of its songs are already available as singles.
Planned track listing
- A Country Song, With an Ice-Cold Beer
- Quantity
- One After Another Show
- When the Heart Starts Over
- Slows Down When We're Together
- Two Step Slow
- Rodeo Anthem
- Bottom of the Bottle
- You're the Reason I Keep Drinking
- Beautiful Little Monster
Planned track names and durations; the collection is not yet available as a complete release. Final credits and barcode remain unverified.
The person behind the songs
MEET THE
SONGWRITER.
Every song has a story. Here's the artist behind them.
Gerard Galios · Independent country artist
REAL STORIES.
REAL LIFE.
REAL COUNTRY.
South Carolina songwriter Gerard Galios writes original country music shaped by everyday experiences, unexpected turns, and the people who leave a mark on our lives.
His music moves between heartfelt ballads, modern country rock, and blues-inspired sounds — always putting the story first.
Behind the music
THE SONG
COMES FIRST.
For Gerard, songwriting is where it begins. He develops songs in his home recording space, building melodies and arrangements around stories he wants to tell. Every release is another chapter in an evolving creative journey.
From a notebook to a recording session, the details matter. The aim is music that feels personal, honest, and worth returning to.
Beyond the studio
MORE THAN THE MUSIC.
Country music is rooted in living as much as performing. The places you go, the people you meet, and the ordinary moments along the way can become the stories behind a song.
Some promotional photographs are AI-enhanced concepts. Personal family photographs are intentionally excluded from this public-site preview.
The music is the introduction