Written for my daughter Harper, “Her Smile (Before the World)” is about holding onto who you are before the world starts telling you who to be. Released on her first birthday, this stripped-down recording is the first chapter of the song’s story.

FOR RADIO & PLAYLIST CURATORS
Jon Rogalia
Recording Artist - Songwriter - Producer
Jon Rogalia is an independent recording artist, songwriter, producer, and founder of Humble Pine Entertainment, based in Upstate New York. His music blends country, Americana, roots rock, and folk, with storytelling grounded in family, faith, relationships, and personal growth.
Across five studio albums, Rogalia has built his career through songwriting, recording, production, and live performance. His work has earned three SAMMY Awards for Best Country Album, most recently for This Side of Heaven. He is also a voting member of the Recording Academy and collaborates with his band, Whiskey Hollow Rush.
His current work includes promoting Her Smile (Before the World), developing his sixth studio album, and bringing renewed attention to his existing catalog. Through Humble Pine Entertainment, he is building the business around his music while maintaining a clear creative identity.
Rogalia welcomes radio airplay, playlist consideration, and interview opportunities. Explore his selected music and artist press kit below, or contact info@jonrogalia.com for additional audio files, song information, or interview requests.
CURRENT RELEASES & UPCOMING WORK.
Her Smile (Before the World)
Written for his daughter, Harper, “Her Smile (Before the World)” is a stripped-back acoustic release about fatherhood, individuality, and protecting the light in someone you love. Released August 30, 2026, through Humble Pine Entertainment, it is the first chapter of a two-part song concept. The forthcoming full-band version adds instrumentation around the original chord progression to explore how the world can affect a person’s own melody.
This Side of Heaven
Released December 26, 2025, Jon Rogalia’s fifth studio album explores faith, marriage, fatherhood, and personal growth through country and Americana songwriting. Recorded with Whiskey Hollow Rush, This Side of Heaven earned the 2026 SAMMY Award for Best Country Album. Its songs remain available for radio airplay and playlist consideration.
Sixth Studio Album - In Development
Rogalia is developing his sixth studio album, with a planned December 2026 release. The project will include the full-band continuation of “Her Smile” alongside new original material, with individual song campaigns supporting the album’s release.
For radio airplay, playlist consideration, interviews, or additional information about these releases, contact info@jonrogalia.com.
SELECTED MUSIC & DOWNLOADS.
This Side of Heaven explores love, faith, family, and the moments that remind us what matters most. Recorded with Whiskey Hollow Rush, the album blends country, Americana, and roots rock with songs drawn from real life. Winner of the 2026 Syracuse Area Music Award for Best Country Album.
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A.I.N.T. Country 3:150:00/3:15
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She Still Loves Him 3:040:00/3:04
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Call Me Saved 2:560:00/2:56
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It Was Always You 3:090:00/3:09
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Same Place Same Time 3:250:00/3:25
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This Side of Heaven 3:360:00/3:36
Spinning Wheels blends country, Americana, and roots rock with songs that move freely between storytelling, reflection, and full-band energy. Recorded with Whiskey Hollow Rush, the album captures a period of letting the songs lead without worrying about where they were supposed to fit. Winner of a 2025 Syracuse Area Music Award (SAMMY) and a 2025 World Entertainment Award.
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Too Busy Drinkin' 3:110:00/3:11
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California Sun 3:410:00/3:41
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0:00/4:29
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Berlinetta 3:430:00/3:43
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Walkin' Away 3:390:00/3:39
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Walt's Diner 3:400:00/3:40
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Swing Away 3:360:00/3:36
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You Do Done 3:240:00/3:24
ARTIST PRESS KIT & RESOURCES
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