Randy Travis, a 2016 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee with over 23 million lifetime sales, is known for his multi-genre success. He has received numerous awards, including seven Grammys and 11 Academy of Country Music Awards, and achieved 23 No. 1 singles and 31 Top 10 hits. Following a near-fatal stroke in 2013, he has made significant recovery progress. Travis released his memoir in 2019 and his documentary in 2022. In May 2024, he returned to music with "Where That Came From," his first new recording in over a decade, leading to advocacy for artists' rights. He received the Milestone Award at the 2025 ACM Honors ceremony.
James Dupré, originally from Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, transitioned from aspiring meteorologist to paramedic and gained fame as a YouTube sensation in 2007, leading to an appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show. His debut album achieved Billboard success and secured a record deal with Warner Music Nashville. Dupré toured full-time with two singles on the Billboard Indicator chart and earned an acting role in “The Price,” playing the son of country singer Randy Travis. In 2019, he was chosen by Travis and his wife as a special guest for the MORE LIFE TOUR and continues to tour with the band across the U.S.
Craig Morgan is a country music artist known for hits and over 2.5 billion streams. His latest EP reflects faith and patriotism. A former soldier, he re-enlisted in 2023 and has performed for troops. His memoir shares his life and values.
Paul Overstreet is a Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter, recognized in the NSAI Songwriter's Hall of Fame and a recipient of multiple ACM, CMA, and Dove Awards. He was BMI Songwriter of the Year for five consecutive years and has written #1 hits not only for himself but also for prominent country artists like Randy Travis and Blake Shelton. Overstreet's successful career spans nearly 40 years, during which he has enjoyed the support of loyal fans.
Country singer-songwriter Whey Jennings, born into the iconic Jennings family, emerged in 2012 with a booming baritone and traditional country sound reminiscent of his grandparents, Waylon and Jessi. Signed to Dirt Rock Empire, Whey’s music reflects his journey from a troubled, drug-fueled past to sobriety and redemption through faith, family, and friends, blending raw storytelling with deep musical roots.
Formed in 2011 in Shelby, NC, Dirty Grass Soul blends traditional North Carolina foothills music with country, bluegrass, and southern rock influences, featuring a dynamic mix of fiddle, pedal steel guitar, banjo, and guitar for a fresh, energetic sound.
Chad Bushnell blends Chad Bushnell embodies authentic country music with Christian standards, rooted in a family tradition of singers. He has opened for many country legends and has multiple #1 Christian Country singles. His recent projects include a documentary and a new album featuring his own songs. Chad has won various awards and participated in competitions, gaining recognition in the country music scene.
Philip has been executing events in major markets all across the country, including Orlando, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, Cleveland, etc. He has happily worn the hat of a Presenter, Game Show Host, Emcee, Line Dance Instructor, Team Building Facilitator, Program Manager, Puppeteer, Singer, Character Entertainer, Spokesmodel, Demonstrator, and more.
Chris Armstrong transformed a childhood love for music into a successful career as a prominent wedding and country music DJ in the UK. Starting with basic equipment, he founded DJNI in 2016, balancing it with a full-time job. His passion for country music, ignited in 2013, led to significant performances at major events, establishing him as a leading figure by 2024.
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With lifetime sales exceeding 23 million, Randy Travis is one of the most successful multi-genre artists of all time and a 2016 inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame. A member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1986, his accolades include seven Grammy Awards, 11 Academy of Country Music Awards, 10 American Music Awards, two People’s Choice Awards, seven Music City News Awards, eight Dove Awards from the Gospel Music Association, and five Country Music Association Awards. Three of his performances earned CMA Song of the Year honors: “On the Other Hand” (1986), “Forever and Ever, Amen” (1987), and “Three Wooden Crosses” (2002). To date, he has earned 23 No. 1 singles, 31 Top 10 hits, and more than 40 appearances in feature films and television shows. His discography includes four Gold albums, four Platinum albums, one Double Platinum album, one Triple Platinum album, and one Quintuple Platinum album.
In 1992, Travis was recognized by the USO for his support and dedication to U.S. troops, including five USO tours, and received the Bob Hope Entertainment Award. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004 and is celebrated on Nashville's Music City Walk of Fame. Since suffering a near-fatal stroke in 2013, Travis—through the support of his wife, Mary, and rigorous physical therapy—has made remarkable strides in recovery, including improvements in speaking, walking, and singing. In 2019, he released his critically acclaimed memoir Forever and Ever, Amen, co-authored with Ken Abraham. Travis was named CMT Artist of a Lifetime in 2021. In 2022, he released his award-winning documentary More Life, which garnered six Telly Awards.
In May 2024, with the assistance of cutting-edge AI technologies, Travis and Warner Records Nashville released “Where That Came From,” marking his first new recording in over a decade and showcasing his signature vocals. The single debuted at No. 45 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart and was met with enthusiastic praise from fans and country radio. The release also sparked a new chapter of advocacy, as Travis and his wife began working to promote creators’ rights in Washington D.C. and across the nation, championing fair compensation and protections for artists in the evolving digital age. Randy received the Academy of Country Music’s Milestone Award at the 2025 ACM Honors ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. For more information, visit RandyTravis.com.
The Randy Travis: More Life Tour features the legendary country singer and his co-star in independent film The Price, James Dupré. The Country Music Hall of Fame
member’s long-time touring band rejoins “Hoss,” as they affectionately call Travis, on the road for the first time since right before his stroke in 2013. The show will consist of
Dupré and the band performing all of his iconic number ones including “On The Other Hand,” “Forever and Ever, Amen” and “Three Wooden Crosses.” Randy Travis will make a
special appearance, engaging with the audience and taking part in the show. Please note: While he will not be singing, his presence will still make for an unforgettable
experience.
James Dupré was born and raised in Bayou Chicot, Louisiana. An aspiring meteorologist turned paramedic became a YouTube sensation in 2007, leading to an invitation to perform on The Ellen Degeneres Show. James then released debut album, It’s All Happening in 2010, gaining a spot on Billboard music charts and leading to a record deal with Warner Music Nashville.
James began performing and touring full-time and appeared on NBC’s The Voice (Season 9) with a four-chair turn, landing him a spot on Adam Levine’s team. Following his departure from The Voice, he released sophomore album Stoned to Death, yielding two singles on the Billboard Indicator chart. He earned his first acting role in “The Price,” playing the son of a country singer portrayed by legendary musician, Randy Travis.
In 2019, James was handpicked by Randy and his wife, Mary, as the special guest vocalist for the MORE LIFE TOUR. Along with Randy’s original band, James performed the Country Music Hall of Famer’s biggest hits, and is currently on tour with the band again for new dates across the U.S.
Last year, he was featured on CBS Sunday Morning as the first ever “vocal bed” on the commercially released track, “Where That Came From.” This was the first new song released by Randy Travis in over a decade, and was produced with the help of artificial intelligence to reimagine Randy’s legendary vocals on new music.
James just released his newest studio album, It’s All Happening, available now on all platforms. For more information, visit JamesDupre.com.
Singer, author, actor, and soldier Craig Morgan has made a name for himself as a country music hitmaker who has amassed more than 2.5 billion career streams and charted over 25 songs on Billboard. With signature hits including “Redneck Yacht Club,” “Almost Home,” “International Harvester,” “Soldier,” “That’s What I Love About Sunday,” and his faith-filled tribute, “The Father, My Son and the Holy Ghost,” the multi-faceted entertainer’s music has formed the soundtrack to our lives for over two decades. His new music, American Soundtrack (BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville), is no exception, with each of the EP’s six songs infused with Craig’s faith and patriotism.
Craig received one of country music’s highest honors when he was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 2008. Prior to becoming a country music star and TV sensation, Craig spent 17 years serving our country in the Army and Army Reserve and in 2023 enlisted again in the Army Reserve, continuing his military career as a Warrant Officer. He remains an avid supporter of America’s military personnel and has made more than 16 overseas trips to perform for our troops. Craig is a member of the U.S. Field Artillery Hall of Fame and recipient of the USO Merit Award. In 2018, he was awarded the Army’s Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, one of the highest awards the Department of the Army can bestow upon a civilian, in recognition of his significant dedication to our military men and women around the world. He remains committed to supporting active duty and veteran members of our military through work with Operation Finally Home, the USO and more.
His emotional and inspiring memoir – God, Family, Country – is available now. In the book, Craig details all aspects from his inspiring life, revealing never-before-heard stories including the impetus behind his recent enlistment in the Army Reserve, how he worked alongside the CIA as a soldier in Panama, fought sex traffickers as an undercover agent in Thailand, forged his own path to country music stardom, and lives his life by the deepest values: God, family, country.
Paul Overstreet is a two time GRAMMY Award winning, country music singer-songwriter. He is in the NSAI Songwriter's Hall of Fame, and received multiple ACM, CMA, and Dove Awards. He was BMI Songwriter of the Year for 5 years in a row. Not only has he written hits for himself, as a solo artist and also as a member of the group SKO, Paul has also penned #1 songs for fellow country acts, including Randy Travis, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Tanya Tucker, Keith Whitley, Allison Krauss, The Judds, Ronnie Milsap, and George Jones, The Forrester Sisters, and many more. Paul has certainly been blessed, and he knows it.
He has been fortunate to have an amazing career and even more fortunate to have loyal fans follow his music for nearly 40 years.
Country singer-songwriter Whey Jennings was born into one of country music’s most iconic family names, first emerging in 2012 as another naturally gifted singer from the Jennings tribe. With large boots to fill, the young Nashville recording artist and singer-songwriter for Dirt Rock Empire, with a booming baritone voice as big as Texas, finds himself with a few expectations to live up to. Seeking to establish his own musical legacy as one of the few remaining torch-bearing country traditionalists out there, Whey can instantly take his fans back to a time and sound his grandfather Waylon and grandmother Jessi gave birth to in the 70’s, even with his own songs.
Jennings has three studio recorded EP releases under his belt, 2020’s Gypsy Soul, 2022’s If It Wasn’t for The Sinnin’, and 2023’s Just Before The Dawn. In the summer of 2024, Whey released his critically acclaimed, highly anticipated first full length album, Jekyll & Hyde. The album premiered at #10 on Apple iTunes Top 40 Country Albums Chart, and #7 on iTopChart’s Top Country Music Album Chart. Jekyll & Hyde has been hailed by Fox News, Billboard, People Magazine, Forbes, Cowboys & Indians, Men’s Journal, Rodeo Life Magazine and recognized as one of the most anticipated albums of 2024 by SavingCountryMusic.com.
Many of Whey’s songs reveal real-life stories of how he has come to terms with and recovered from his checkered past of too much partying. Songs about struggles, addiction, finding sobriety, and redemption through faith in God, family and his friends. Whey is forging his craft of straightforward songwriting and storytelling, while remaining a little rough around the edges. His unpolished grit and honest demeanor defines his sound, mixed with musical roots that run as deep as his famous Jennings family name would imply.
Proudly hailing from the musically rich foothills of Cleveland County (Shelby, NC), Dirty
Grass Soul has been entertaining audiences across the Carolinas and beyond since their
formation in 2011. With a sound that draws much influence from traditional music of the
North Carolina foothills, Dirty Grass Soul manages to bring a new, refreshed, and re-
energized sound to their music that falls somewhere between country, bluegrass, and
southern rock & roll.
After touring primarily in the Carolinas behind their self-released albums “Soul'd Out: Live at
the Don Gibson Theatre” "The Long Way" and "New Day of Work" DGS has tirelessly
expanded their touring circle over the years earning them a reputation as one of the
southeast's emerging Southern Rock/Alt. Country bands.
Dirty Grass Soul has shared the stage/been featured on bills with many legendary acts
throughout their career including The Charlie Daniels Band, The Marshall Tucker Band,
Hank Williams Jr., Sammy Kershaw, Tracy Lawrence, Joe Nichols, Craig Morgan, Josh
Turner, Rhonda Vincent, 49 Winchester, Lainey Wilson, Randy Owen, Uncle Kracker, Colt
Ford, The Kentucky Headhunters, Eastin Corbin, Parmalee, Corey Smith, Cody Jinks,
Whitey Morgan, and many others. They have twice been featured performers on the
popular fan favorite “Country Cruising - Country Music Cruise.”
Outside of touring, DGS recently made a cameo appearance on the pilot episode of the #1
hit NETFLIX series “The Hunting Wives” in 2025 and had several of their songs featured in
the soundtrack.
Whether it is the hint of bluegrass, outlaw country, or rock & roll you hear in each song, their
sound is uniquely Dirty Grass Soul. From Dedmon's down home/working class lyrics to their
blazing instrumental breaks, Dirty Grass Soul is sure to offer a little something for everyone.
Be sure to visit www.DGSoul.com & follow or “like” Dirty Grass Soul on Facebook, Twitter,
and Instagram for updates about the happenings of the band.
If there was a true authentic spirit to cross the threshold of Country Music with Christian
standards, it would be Chad Bushnell. His roots date back down his family lineage the
past 4 generations made of cowboys and singers, some of which shared the stage with
the late Bob Hope. He exudes the Americana spirit wrapped up into his lyrics and
melodies.
Chad has opened for country legends such as Kris Kristofferson, Dwight
Yoakam, Scotty McCreery, Lee Brice, Neal McCoy, Billy Currington, Mark Wills, Collin
Raye and many others over the years. His first Christian Country single “What Would
Jesus Do” hit #1 on the Christian Music Weekly charts right by George Strait and
Lauren Alaina. His latest Christian Country single “Imperfect Prayer” recently hit #1 as
well following the premiere of his first documentary on KIXE PBS titled “North State
Roots”. His latest record “Whiskey to Work” was produced by Nate Coon (Rosewood
Studios in Tyler, TX), Derek Boone (Edgewater Studios in Houston, TX) and Dave
Gibson (Beaird Music Group in Nashville, TN). It features songs written by Chad
himself, songs co-written with some of his favorite songwriters and even a few written
by hit songwriters out of Nashville, TN.
Chad has participated in a number of contests such as American Country Star in
Nashville, TN. where he became a top 3 finalist and won the Horizon award. He was the
Contemporary Country Vocalist of the Year at the Josie Music Awards for 2020 in
Pigeon Forge, TN and recently won Country Artist of the Year for 2025 at the Grand Ol
Opry. He was the "1st" place winner of the Inspirational Country Showdown in "Yuba
City, CA” and won New Artist of the Year for Inspirational Country Music Association.
He was recently nominated by Country Evolution as one of the Artists to Watch. You
may have also caught a glimpse of Chad on TV shows such as The 700 Club and
Universal Huntress.
Philip has been executing events in major markets all across the country, including Orlando, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, Cleveland, etc. He has happily worn the hat of a Presenter, Game Show Host, Emcee, Line Dance Instructor, Team Building Facilitator, Program Manager, Puppeteer, Singer, Character Entertainer, Spokesmodel, Demonstrator, and more.
From a childhood fascination with music and makeshift DJ setups to becoming one of the busiest
wedding and country music DJs in the UK, this bio tells the story of a lifelong passion turned
profession.
Starting with tape decks and CB radios, the journey evolved through student parties, youth
events, and the founding of DJNI in 2016. Balancing a full-time job, the business grew rapidly,
earning accolades and employing multiple DJs.
A love for country music, sparked in 2013, opened doors to major events like the Farmers Bash,
Buck n Bull Saloon, and The Long Road Festival. By 2024, DJ Chris Armstrong had played to
crowds of over 21,000, toured across the UK and Europe, and teamed up with the world’s leading
Luke Combs tribute act—cementing a reputation as a key figure in the country music scene,
