He has performed nationally and internationally, including opening for artists from Selena Gomez and Ed Sheeran to Dwight Yoakam and Willie Nelson. He has also performed on NBC’s Today Show and The Tonight Show, ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, and he was even a semi-finalist on Season 13 of “America’s Got Talent.” Based in South Carolina, he is a singer, songwriter, guitar player who has a new single coming out next month. His music catalog is extensive going back to 2014, having first garnered attention by covering chart-topping artists and posting them online, which landed him a role on the hit TV show, “Glee.” It has also led to him having over a half-million subscribers to his YouTube channel.
"A lot of your favorite songs start out as just gibberish, like, meaningless words. You're really just trying to fit something, some kind of word, some kind of feeling, to a melody, usually, in the beginning. Unless you just start out with a clever line."
"In a normal world I tour quite a bit throughout the year and while I'm doing that I'm also writing by myself or I'm taking the weeks that I have off and driving to Nashville and getting in some writing rooms with some people and co-writing."
"I am both blessed and cursed to work with my family, and I think they'd agree with that statement."
"I started dabbling with these cover songs just to kind of get my chops up a little bit and see what I could do. And really I fell in love with arranging these cover songs more than learning them correctly... Because of that I really fell in love with writing."
"I really love (Nashville). And if I was gonna pick another home, I could definitely see myself living there someday. But, for right now it's just not what I feel like I have to do."
"I think I would be lying if I said it didn't bother me some days, and I mean that by getting my start on YouTube and doing all those covers. It's a double-edged sword in some ways."
"To anyone out there that is thinking about doing this, or thinking about getting on YouTube as far as a means of getting noticed or getting some notoriety, I think yes, you should totally do it. But, I think you need to really think about what that content is going to look like and how long you want to be doing that content for. And, most importantly, make sure it is something that you can be happy doing."
"Glee was a really, really cool thing and it was something that honestly just came out of nowhere."
"When you're on a couple week-long tour you get to a point where you're on auto-pilot to a certain degree, and you do have to stop and kind of remind yourself, 'Hey, what're you doing today? Oh, you're playing music for your living for a bunch of people that like your music. Wow'."
"(America's Got Talent) was another really, really great thing, but, if I'm being honest... I didn't want to do it. It wasn't something that was on my radar really."
"We drove to South Dakota from South Carolina over 22 hours to play for maybe two hours?"
“Hell or High Water”
"Moment"
** Bonus audio content with Noah Guthrie **