COLLINS HORTON:

Hailing from the heart of Mississippi, Collins Horton is a man of faith that weaves his roots into every lyric he writes. With a deep bass voice that quiets a room the moment he sings, his songs carry the weight of Mississippi melancholy—soulful, honest, and grounded in life's deeper truths. He picked up his first guitar at the age of 12, and ever since, music has been his way of making sense of the world, delivering heartfelt lyrics that speak to love, struggle, and redemption. A lover of the outdoors, his writing often draws on the raw beauty of nature and the quiet moments it offers. Whether opening up for legends or sitting in a quiet writers' round, his voice and stories leave a lasting mark—proof that Country songs still come from the heart.

CARLYLE GRIFFIN: Hailing from Walterboro, South Carolina, Carlyle Griffin is a Nashville-based singer/songwriter making her way in the Americana scene. Griffin’s passion for music began in the church choir at the age of 6 and grew with her as she went on to participate in various musical theatre productions, intensive vocal programs at the SC Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities, a cappella and jazz groups at Clemson University, and cover bands touring the Southeast. Through her eclectic experiences, Carlyle has seamlessly woven together a distinctive sound that is all her own.

ANNALISA ROSE: Annalisa Rose hails from Stevensville, Montana. While studying classical training in violin at age 11 she was inspired to start playing guitar and write songs at 14. She began playing shows in bars and breweries at 19 and developed a love for performing live across many of the western states. After several years touring and learning the local dive bar ropes, she moved to Nashville to pursue songwriting. Taking influence from a wide range of styles and generations, her music has stemmed from LeAnn Rimes, Lori McKenna, Lana Del Rey, ZZ Ward, and Loretta Lynn. She has a dynamic and diverse brand of music, bordering on Americana and old school country music.