Hot Springs, Ark., native Derek Herndon brings his brand of country to Fat Jack's Thursday night.

Derek is a 26-year-old rockin' country singer and songwriter. He's an amazing musician with a style of music that is unmistakable, with heart-felt lyrics and a great presence.

Derek says his band has a sound that is a mix of Brantley Gilbert, Eric Church and Joe Nichols. He has brought his music to several places and festivals all around the great state of Arkansas, as well as, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Nashville, Tenn. The future is full of unlimited potential for Derek.

His band includes the following members. Derek on lead vocals, Kirby Smith on guitar, Brian Brady on drums, and main man Mike on bass.

Check out Derek doing an acoustic original song "Out on the Lake".

Here is what a music critic had to say about Derek's music.

"Unbelievable songwriter. His lyrics paint a picture like none other. I believe you could give him a subject and he could write a hit."

To find out more about Derek's music check out his website.

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