Warren Zeiders - Ride The Lightning (717 Tapes) May 2026

The song holds a special place in Zeiders' discography as the very first song he ever wrote in Nashville. Working via Zoom from a manager's guest bedroom, Zeiders co-wrote the track with and Rob Crosby . Its gritty, stripped-down sound—featuring only Zeiders' commanding baritone and an acoustic guitar—resonated with fans of artists like Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan. Release Date: June 25, 2021

Striking Gold: The Story Behind Warren Zeiders' "Ride The Lightning" Warren Zeiders - Ride The Lightning (717 Tapes)

Warren Zeiders' debut single, was released on June 25, 2021, marking the explosive start of his career as a prominent figure in the outlaw country scene. Initially recorded as a raw acoustic demo, the track became a viral sensation on TikTok , amassing over 200 million views and catapulting Zeiders into mainstream success. Origins and Viral Success The song holds a special place in Zeiders'