Nashville introduces young, fresh-faced male vocalists with a regularity as predictable as nightfall these days. But the emergence of a convincing young honky tonker is cause for celebration. So expect fans of traditional country with a rowdy flair to rally around
Keith Gattis, a 25-year-old with the good fortune to have soap-opera star looks and true honky-tonk wildness in his careening, note-bending voice.