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Matthew BellHailing from the rolling hills of Glasgow, Kentucky, and now rooted in the vibrant heart of Nashville, Matthew Austin Bell brings the soulful sounds of Appalachia into the modern age. Influenced by the timeless hymns of his upbringing and the greats of country music like Travis Tritt, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Prine, and Bob Seger, Matthew crafts songs that speak to the heart. His acoustic performances blend fun, crowd-pleasing energy with lyrics that resonate deeply, creating music that becomes a part of listeners’ cherished memories.
With a songwriting style that merges contemporary flair with Appalachian roots, Matthew invites audiences into a musical experience where every song feels like home. His hope is that his music not only entertains but becomes intertwined with the moments that matter most, leaving a lasting legacy with every note.
Jobe Fortner
Jobe Fortner is from Dahlonega, Georgia, and moved to Nashville, TN early 2016. Jobes North Georgia Appalachian upbringing mixed with Georgia Southern rock influence is the foundation of his sound. Jobes EP is titled “What I Believe” and says just that! “What I believe” was released in 2021 and is inspired by his many years of living in nashville and grinding it out on the road from coast to coast. Jobes has had the honor to tour with artist such as Luke Combs, Brantley Gilbert, Cody Johnson, Whiskey Myers, Riley Green, Dwight Yoakam, Billy Currington, the Cadillac three and many more. He is geared up and currently working on his first full length album. So stay tuned in for what Jobe has to coming!
Audrey Ray
Music has always been a part of country singer-songwriter Audrey Ray’s life. From the time she was a little girl, she was destined for the stage.
Audrey began experimenting with music through her church choir, and began singing and putting on her own concerts by the time she was in middle school. Thanks to her father, he taught her three chords and Audrey taught herself the rest. After learning how to play the piano and guitar, shortly later she began developing her voice.
She grew up listening to a variety of country music, ranging from Hank Williams, Alan Jackson, Merle Haggard and Loretta Lynn, to the Dixie Chicks, Jewel and Patty Griffin. Today, some of her musical influences include Miranda Lambert and Ashley McBryde. Audrey has shared the stage and opened up for many National Touring Country Artists such as: Travis Tritt, Kelsea Ballerini, Joe Nichols, Uncle Kracker, David Nail, BlackHawk, Chris Lane, Jon Pardi and many more. Audrey has graced the stage at 99.5 WYCD’s Downtown Hoedown, AquaPalooza on Lake St. Clair, The Legendary Machine Shop in Flint, District 142, Faster Horses Festival, Grewal Hall, many songwriter events in Nashville, and many others. She has also just released her new single, "68 Mustang" and recorded it in Nashville with Dolly Parton's Producer and Musical Director, Kent Wells. It is now available on all streaming platforms, including the music video.
https://www.audreyraymusic.com/
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