In 2017 Mays released Once Upon a Hell of a Time… to be followed a year later by the album’s ‘woody’ companion Twice Upon a Hell of a Time…. In early 2020, As the pandemic shut down touring, Mays set up a studio in his garage and produced Dog City, an inspiring album written from the perspective of a rescue dog. 2021 will see the release of From Burnside With Love, a live album and concert film recorded in his hometown of Dartmouth, NS, Canada.