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Country Music From the South Jersey Pines
Real roads. Real people. Real stories.
Original country music from the South Jersey Pines. Hear the songs, discover the stories, and enjoy Forest Raynes Radio 24 hours a day.
FOREST RAYNES
Small Towns. Big Stories. Real Country Music.
Forest Raynes writes and records original country music inspired by family, hard work, small-town living, and the stories that connect us all.
🎄 Coming August 21, 2026 🎄
🎄 Christmas at the Clam Shack 🎄
Get an exclusive first listen to the title track from Forest Raynes’ upcoming Christmas album, Christmas at the Clam Shack. Recorded at The Clam Shack Studio in the South Jersey Pines, this first single offers a preview of the fun, family, and holiday spirit coming this Christmas.
🎧 Listen to the title track
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Featured Album
Bands Are Hummin’ Today
Bands Are Hummin’ Today – The Story Behind the Album
Release Date: 7/17/2026
Bands Are Hummin’ Today: Is a country music journey through the world of Amateur Radio, celebrating the adventures, friendships, and unforgettable moments shared across the airwaves.
From chasing DX and Parks on the Air activations to ARRL Field Day weekends and the mentors who inspire us, this album captures the spirit of a hobby that connects people across towns, countries, and generations.
Whether you’re a lifelong ham or simply love great storytelling, Bands Are Hummin’ Today is an album about friendship, adventure, and the joy of making the next contact.
Newest Single
More Than a Callsign
More Than A Callsign: Is a heartfelt tribute to the mentors and lifelong friendships that Amateur Radio creates.
Inspired by the memory of Elmer Wayne Hackney, WB2VMU.
This song reminds us that behind every callsign is a person who shares knowledge, encouragement, and a passion that lives on through every contact made.
It’s a celebration of the voices, friendships, and legacies that continue to echo across the airwaves.
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Forest Raynes Radio
Forest Raynes Radio: Is your home for great country music—featuring the music of Forest Raynes, today’s country hits, timeless country classics, and outstanding independent country artists from around the world.
Broadcasting from The Clam Shack Studio in the heart of the South Jersey Pines in Tuckerton, New Jersey, it’s where real country music, real stories, and great songs come together 24 hours a day.
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Playing Forest Raynes, independent country artists, country classics, and today’s biggest hits.
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“More Than A Call Sign”
More Than A Callsign is a heartfelt country ballad about the friendships, mentorship, and lasting bonds forged through Amateur Radio. Inspired by the memory of Wayne Hackney, WB2VMU, the song honors those who take the time to teach, encourage, and inspire others along the journey. It’s a tribute to the voices that become lifelong friends and a reminder that behind every callsign is a story, a friendship, and a legacy that lives on long after the microphone goes silent.
The music doesn’t stop here. Head over to the official Forest Raynes YouTube channel to watch the latest music videos, discover new songs, enjoy behind-the-scenes moments from the studio, and follow the stories behind the music. Whether you’re a longtime country fan or just discovering Forest Raynes, there’s always something new to see. Subscribe today, turn on notifications, and come along for the ride as new music, videos, and exclusive content are released throughout the year..
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🎄 A Christmas Dream Two Years in the Making… 🎄
Read Full Story: 🎄 A Christmas Dream Two Years in the Making… 🎄I’m excited to announce that I’ve officially completed two brand-new Forest Raynes Christmas albums! 🎶 Christmas at the Clam Shack🎙️ Christmas on the Airwaves Together, these albums feature 22 original Christmas songs, each written to celebrate the traditions, memories, laughter, and hope that make the holiday season so special. The journey has been incredible, and…
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🎄 Back in the Clam Shack Studio… Two New Christmas Albums Are on the Way!
Read Full Story: 🎄 Back in the Clam Shack Studio… Two New Christmas Albums Are on the Way!The coffee’s hot, the guitars are tuned, and the Christmas lights have been glowing late into the night here at The Clam Shack Studio in Tuckerton, New Jersey. I’ve been spending a lot of time writing, recording, and putting the finishing touches on two brand-new Christmas albums, and I couldn’t be more excited to finally…
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🎄 Back in The Clam Shack Studio… 🎙️
Read Full Story: 🎄 Back in The Clam Shack Studio… 🎙️The coffee’s hot, the guitars are tuned, and the Christmas lights are already glowing here at The Clam Shack Studio in the South Jersey Pines! I’ve been spending a lot of late nights writing, recording, and putting the finishing touches on not one, but TWO brand-new Christmas albums that I can’t wait to share with…
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