Halfway to Hazard are the opening words of “Cold,” the first song David Tolliver and Chad Warrix wrote together several years after each had put Kentucky in their rear-view mirror and ended up in Music City. A pain-and-booze-soaked ache for love gone cold, the geographical reference to the midway point from opposite directions to the Queen City of the Mountains... read full bio
Austin Plaine has no aspirations of overtaking the greatest songwriters in history. Yes, the native of Minneapolis enjoyed music and guitar when he was 13 years old and revered Bob Dylan. He spent his adolescent years in his bedroom making music. You can hear why Plaine has received early accolades for his somber lyrics and soothing voice on his debut.... read full bio
Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers is a rising country band, who has a unique flavor to their sound. Nicki's career began when she sang impromptu at a New Year's Eve party, where she sang a blues song that caught the attention of music producer Tim Bluhm. He encouraged Nicki to write songs and perform at public venues. She quickly gained... read full bio
Striking Matches is made up of Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis. They are influenced by musicians such as Jerry Reed, the Beatles, John Mayer and Patsy Cline. Their first EP, which they co-wrote, was named among iTunes ""Best of 2012"" and enabled the band to score features with NPR and The Wall Street Journal. They have played at the Grand... read full bio
Country musician Barrett Baber finished in third place on Season 8 of The Voice. During his audition, he got a four chair turn, and chose to be a part of Team Blake. As Blake Shelton said, there is nobody else that sounds like Barrett in this format right now and that is going to make him a big star. Many... read full bio
Dan Baird founded The Georgia Satellites and performed with them for ten years before exiting to pursue a solo career. He is largely credited as a pioneer in “cowpunk” and “alt-country” music, a style combining rock, country, punk, and “outlaw country.” Dan currently tours and creates music with Homemade Sin, a group that includes another previous Georgia Satellite member. Other... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Bradley Gaskin signed with Columbia Nashville and put out his solo-penned debut hit, "Mr. Bartender." His song became a Top 40 country smash after 20 weeks of charting on country radio. Bradley's network as a writer was expanding as he was able to secure cuts with gospel performers and Sammy Kershaw. Bradley's contract was terminated when Sony underwent a... read full bio
Hail to Eastern Kentucky. This is truly the cornerstone of Sundy Best. The duos blend is their own mix: from country, bluegrass, rock, soul, and rhythm and blues, the duo produces music that, at times, is hard to classify. Thats just fine by Kris Bentley and Nick Jamerson. All they need is the strum of guitar strings and... read full bio
Recent America's Got Talent finalist, Benton Blount states: I know people look at me, with my tattoos and appearance, and they dont think I look like a country singer, he says. When I sing, I have a gruffness to my voice thats different than most country singers too. But when I start to talk, you can hear that Im as... read full bio
Mo Pitney is bringing original country back to country music and proved it with his debut single entitled “Country” which peaked at number 35 on US Country Airplay. The single was a hit and was critically acclaimed and reviewed by outlets like Huffington Post and Taste of Country. He brings originality and a breath of fresh air into today’s country... read full bio
Jason Eady's extensive background in ""grown up issues"" is what explains why the word ""poet"" is so frequently associated with his name. A six-year stint in the US Air Force as a translator placed him in a slew of foreign cultures giving him a universal look into the nature of human beings and a good jumping off point for his... read full bio
The daughter of country star Glen Campbell, Ashley Campbell is a country music singer-songwriter. Ashley played the banjo for her father during his farewell tour and appeared in Rascal Flatts’ music video for their song “Banjo”. She recently released her debut single “Remembering”, which previously appeared on the soundtrack of the documentary Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me, to which she... read full bio
This Ukraine born Singer/Songwriter has been in the music industry since she was a child. At the age of 10 she was leading the Children’s Worship at her church. A few years later Anna and her sister along with another set of sisters formed the girl group “The Girls”. “The Girls” recorded 4 albums together and toured... read full bio
Chris Carmack is a multi-talented actor, singer and former fashion model, most popular for his roles in two hit television series—the teen drama The O.C., and the country music drama Nashville. Carmack has also had roles in many films, including The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations, Into the Blue 2: The Reef, Love Wrecked, Beauty & the Briefcase and Alpha and... read full bio
Chris August, a native of Dallas, has been singing and writing for more than 20 years. As a musician, he has produced music that has been nominated for many awards and peaked multiple charts. "God Whispered Your Name" by Keith Urban, Pentatonix, Ben Rector, Abbey Cone, Erin Kirby, Hootie and the Blowfish, Ryan Cabrera, Mandisa, Tenille Arts, Meghan... read full bio
Meredith Andrews is a contemporary Christan musician, songwriter and even a worship leader. She won two different Dove Awards. one of them was for Worship Song Of The Year for her song How Great Is The Love from her album As Long As It Takes. The other Dove Award she won was for Praise and Worship Album of the Year,... read full bio
Throughout the course of an incredible career, Casey has demonstrated her talent as a singer, guitarist, and performer. She has performed in front of thousands of people all around the world. Starting with her first radio charting single at the age of sixteen, she went on to star in Spiegelworld's "Absinthe" in Las Vegas and Los Angeles and "Empire" in... read full bio
Ryan Kinder is a country/pop singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist, and a mandolin player. He first got into music after falling in love with John Mayer's debut album Room for Squares. After playing many small gigs in his hometown, he relocated to Nashville to try and make it big. He worked with songwriting veterans like Jen Ketner and Luke Sheets, eventually... read full bio
Over the last decade, RED has emerged as a career artist. Their honesty and transparency about who they are as human beings, what motivates and inspires them, and what they aim to accomplish with each step forward has established an army of loyal fans.The band’s success emerged through a pure emotional connection with their audience, the power of their... read full bio
This talented and soulful singer-songwriter from Midland, Texas, expresses uncertainty and faith in a straightforward and relatable way through her writing. He blends and confounds genre boundaries, eschewing ecclesiastical rhetoric and disregarding musical blueprints. And he does this with the best of intentions, appreciating art for its ability to both set the scene for music and share a spiritual message. Like... read full bio
