Nashville, Tennessee
29 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter

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""...each night I bow my head and roll up my sleeves...""

LEVEL

professional

GENRES

Country, Alternative Country, Bluegrass

PUBLISHING COMPANY

Sharp Objects Music, independent publishing company

P.R.O.

ASCAP

INSTRUMENTS

acoustic guitar / electric guitar / piano / tuba

INFLUENCES

John Wayne, Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Jimmy Eat World, The Gaithers, Vince Gill, Vince Gill, Vince Gill, Vince Gill, The Eagles, AC/DC, The Beatles, The Beatles, The Beatles, The Beatles, Buck Owens, Steven Curtis Chapman, Tony Rice, Buddy Holly, HANK, CASH, Merle Haggard (native Californian), Charlie Daniels, Ronnie Milsap, Garth Brooks, Weezer, George Strait, James Taylor, Diamond Rio...and the list goes on...

I AM INTERESTED IN

in co writing in person
in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in getting a record deal

I WRITE:

For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
for myself

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody
music

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Cadillac Sky

Cadillac Sky should be a lot more tired. It’s early Saturday afternoon at MerleFest and the band–Bryan Simpson, Matt Menefree, Andrew Moritz, Ross Holmes and newest addition David Mayfield–has already logged two performances on the day....

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Sessions: David Bazan

It was pretty slow. I mean, I played [the songs] on acoustic guitar for a long time, but I didn’t know how to transfer them to the other format. I didn’t want it to be a solo acoustic record. I wanted there to be bells and whistles and full band arrangements even if I didn’t want it necessarily to be electric guitar rock....

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Sessions: Vetiver

“It’s always slightly confounding to me whenever Vetiver is depicted with the same tropes that people have read off of press sheets,” says Andy Cabic. “The same sort of milestones get mentioned but then no one really digs to find out that there are those other things going on.”

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On Track: Josh Turner

“It’s pretty secluded and private out here,” he says of the homestead he shares with wife, Jennifer, and their two boys, Hampton, three years old, and Colby, just seven months.