Kelo McKane Releases "You Shook Me All Night Long" – A Cantina Blues Reimagining of the AC/DC Classic

McAllen, Texas (6/26/2026) — Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Kelo McKane has officially released his latest single, a bold reinterpretation of AC/DC's legendary "You Shook Me All Night Long." The track introduces listeners to McKane's signature Cantina Blues sound—a blend of Southern Rock, Texas Blues, Country, Americana, and roots music that transforms familiar songs into something entirely new.

Rather than creating a traditional cover, McKane approached the classic with a different question:

"What if AC/DC had walked into a Texas cantina?"

The result is a version that replaces hard rock intensity with gritty Telecaster guitars, warm acoustic textures, blues-inspired phrasing, and the unmistakable feel of a live Texas dancehall while preserving the energy that made the original a worldwide anthem.

Recorded with the musicians of Devilla Band, the single reflects the sound McKane has been developing through hundreds of live performances across Texas and South Padre Island. The release also continues the evolution of Cantina Blues, a musical identity that draws inspiration from artists such as The Black Crowes, Chris Stapleton, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Allman Brothers Band, and classic Texas blues.

"This isn't about changing great songs for the sake of being different," says McKane. "It's about imagining what they might sound like if they had been written in a Texas cantina, played by musicians who grew up on Southern Rock, Blues, Country, and Americana."

The release follows growing momentum across social media, where McKane's Cantina Blues performances have introduced thousands of new listeners to his music and distinctive style.

While reinterpretations of well-known classics help introduce audiences to the project, Cantina Blues is ultimately about building a musical world where original songs and transformed classics share the same authentic DNA.

Listeners can stream "You Shook Me All Night Long" on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, and all major streaming platforms.

About Kelo McKane

Kelo McKane is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and creator of Cantina Blues. Based in South Texas, he performs throughout Texas with Devilla Band, blending Southern Rock, Texas Blues, Country, Americana, and Roots music into a style that feels equally at home in a dancehall, blues club, or Texas cantina. His mission is simple: create honest music, unforgettable live performances, and fresh interpretations that invite audiences to rediscover songs they already love.

For music, tour dates, merchandise, and more, visit www.kelomckane.com.