Scoot Teasley was raised in Toccoa, Georgia, and his musical journey started with the soulful melodies that echoed through church seats and the steady beat of drums. He became deeply passionate about country music as a result of his voyage, which immersed him in the rich tapestry of southern sounds and inspired him with artists such as Tyler Childers and... read full bio
This masterful country stylist from Houston, Texas has been thrilling audiences for more than 50 years. Gene Watsons tally of 75 charted titles, 23 top-10 hits and 6 number-one records has led to membership in the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame. Radio listeners are still transfixed whenever classics like Farewell Party, Fourteen Carat Mind or Love in the Hot... read full bio
"Jars of Clay is a Christian music band with stylistic influences from alternative rock, R&B, folk, and acoustic. The band is comprised of Dan Haseltine as the lead vocalist, Stephen Mason as the lead guitarist, Charlie Lowell as the pianist, and Matthew Odmark as rhythm guitarist. The band members originally just helped each other with assignments from their music classes,... read full bio
Jerry Douglas is a renowned resonator guitar (dobro) and lap steel player. The artist has recorded with musicians such as Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, Dolly Parton, Paul Simon, Mumford & Sons, and Elvis Costello. In addition, the instrumentalist has produced albums for Alison Krauss, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Maura OConnell, and more. Douglas work has been noted by the Grammy Awardshe... read full bio
The Hats Off to the Nineties Tour is a best of the 90’s show starring Wade Hayes, T. Graham Brown and Bryan White. Hayes is best known for singles such as “Old Enough to Know Better”, “I’m Still Dancin’ with You”, “On a Good Night”, and more. Hayes has been a Billboard Top New Country Artist winner as well as... read full bio
Taylor Ray Holbrook is a country artist from Southwest Virginia. He grew fame through social media and with over 100 thousand new fans, quit his life in search of a career of music. Prior to gaining fame, Holbrook wasn’t even in search of a career in music, he just enjoyed singing in church and played guitar to have fun with... read full bio
A swedish techno/folk/bluegrass band that had an international novelty hit with their cover version of the song Cotton Eye Joe". Very popular, the band holds the record of most total weeks at number one on the German singles chart over the past 30 yearsscoring such hits as "Old Pop in an Oak", "The Spirit of the Hawk and "Wish You... read full bio
McBride and the Ride began their career in the music industry in 1989 with the support of record producer Tony Brown. "Burnin' Up the Road", "Sacred Ground", and "Hurry Sundown" were the first three albums released by McBride and the Ride, and they were all distributed by MCA Records. Sacred Ground was certified gold, and "Burnin' Up the Road" and "Hurry Sundown" were... read full bio
MySpace was where Lissie got her start in the industry. Her big break occurred when Lenny Kravitz discovered her through a friend who told him about her MySpace page, and he invited her to open for him on his Love Revolution Tour. Her big break came when Lenny Kravitz discovered her through a friend who told him about her MySpace profile.... read full bio
Hurray for the Riff Raff, Alynda lee Segarra, is a Puerto Rican singer from the Bronx. Earlier in her career, she released two folk and country records: It Dont Mean I Dont Love You and Young Blood Blues. A year later, the UK record label Loose Music released Hurray for the Riff Raff, an album that collected the best songs... read full bio
Rev. W.R. ""Smokie"" Norful, Jr. is an American gospel singer and pianist, best known for his 2002 album, I Need You Now and his 2004 release, Nothing Without You, which won a Grammy at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album in 2004. Norful received his second Grammy in 2015 at the 57th Annual Grammy awards... read full bio
Singer/songwriter Trent Tomlinson is one of those rare performers whose music is as straight-ahead and unpretentious as he is. While a junior year in high school, Tomlinson reached the finals of You Can Be a Star, a television talent show on The Nashville Network in which Trent placed second. Tomlinson's debut single, ""Drunker Than Me"", was released and followed by... read full bio
Ricochet is recognized not only for their exceptional musicianship but also for their potent six-part vocal harmonies. Ricochet is one of the few groups in the country music industry that is completely self-contained. Because of this, the band does not require any assistance from equipment tricks or more musicians in order to put on what many people consider to be... read full bio
Electronic DJ, Tigerlily, is a hit in Australia. She is one of Australia’s elite electronic dance music performers, having been voted one of the Top 5 Female DJs for three consecutive years. Tigerlily has a mainstay at Stereosonic Australia and has also taken her act on tour across the world, performing at festivals and clubs in Europe and North America.... read full bio
Elizabeth Cook is a country music singer who made her debut at the Grand Ole Opry. She released her debut record, The Blue Album, independently, and made her major label debut with Hey Y'All. Elizabeth then released This Side Of The Moon and Balls, both to great critical and commercial success. Her next album, Welder, was featured on NPR and... read full bio
We all make choices every day. Examine them closely and they tell a story about what we value and who we are. For more than a decade, the women of Point of Grace have chosen to encourage and inspire others with a musical message of God's love. Point of Grace is a group of Christian pop music singers and authors.... read full bio
Poco, founded in 1968 by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Richie Furay (inducted 1997 with Buffalo Springfield), virtually invented the ""Country rock"" genre commercially popularized by the Eagles through a long string of early-to mid-'70s hits like ""Take It Easy."" Poco's 1969 debut, ""Pickin' Up the Pieces,"" received the rare 5-star designation in Dave Marsh's ""Rolling Stone Record Guide.""... read full bio
Theres a certain chemistry that happens when a great vocalist collides with a hit song. Magic just explodes from the speakers and the impact is undeniable. Its a phenomenon James Otto knows well. His breakthrough hit, Just Got Started Lovin You, topped the country chart and was the Most Played Country Single of the Year, according to Billboard magazine. Ottos... read full bio
In the wilderness that is popular Christian music, weighed down by dreams of secular emulation and candy sweet images of the happy-go-lucky Christian life, there are a few who stand strong in the changing winds of contemporary Christian music culture. Grammy-nominated artist Brandon Heath, with his soaring voice and unapologetic faith, stands up among these, embracing the shifting and blurring... read full bio
Although this aspiring pop princess tried her best, no one thought Scarnato would make the final cut on the sixth season of American Idol. But never try to second-guess public taste: On March 8, 2007, the former wedding singer shocked the judges when she beat out diva Sabrina Sloan for a Top 12 spot. With her long legs on prominent... read full bio
