Southern rock powerhouse Blackberry Smoke have premiered a new song, "Let Me Down Easy," and you can hear it below. The upbeat, folksy, acoustic ballad represents the third official taste of Find a Light, the band's new album, which'll be released April 6 via Thirty Tigers. For the first taste and second taste—the Led Zeppelin-esque "Flesh and Bone" and the 12-string-riffing power-popper "Best Seat in the House"—head here and here.
Blackberry Smoke Premiere New Song, "Let Me Down Easy"
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