Fiona Culley was born and raised in Litchfield, England, and although country is not widely listened to in the United Kingdom, Fiona became very attached to the genre. Inspired by the countryside of her hometown, she started writing and performing her own songs across Europe, and eventually landed a regular gig playing at the Troubadour in London.

Originally from New Jersey, Dylan Altman has been writing and performing his songs in Nashville since 1994. So far, Dylan has three #1 songs, which include Tim McGraw's "Watch The Wind Blow," Jake Owen's "Barefoot Blue Jean Night," and Jason Aldean's "Take a Little Ride," and he has Chase Bryant's top 10 hit "Take It On Back." Altman has also had songs recorded by artists Trace Adkins, Eli Young Band, Joe Nichols, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd.

From Pascagoula, Mississippi, Danny Myrick grew up playing bass and singing in his family's gospel band, which recorded their first album when Danny was seven years old. Because his parents worked at the church, Danny got the opportunity to open for gospel quartets every weekend. He achieved his first No. 1 gospel song as a writer at 17 when the Dixie Melody Boys quartet recorded the song "Jesus Is The Light."

Originally from Cuthbert, Georgia, Cole Taylor signed a publishing deal with Universal Magic Publishing when he moved to Nashville in 2013. Since then, he has had cuts for songs he has written for Rodney Atkins and Chase Rice through Florida Georgia Line. Cole Taylor was raised on Garth Brooks, Maroon 5, Travis Tritt, and Usher, which has given him the pop-leaning sound in his country music.

In 2024, Nashville songwriter Cliff Cody returns for the sixth year to the St. Augustine Songwriters Festival, the brain child of Arlis Albritton. In just the last year, he has co-written two songs on Jesse Rice’s number one award winning Pirate Sessions 5.

Brice Long has enjoyed a successful 25-year career in music as a singer and songwriter. He is a Hopkinsville, Kentucky native who has had several cuts with artists celebrating #1 singles. Some artists include Garth Brooks, George Strait, Chris Stapleton, Hank Williams Jr., Randy Houser, Josh Turner, Reba McEntire, Gary Allan, Chris Young, Jon Pardi, and many more.

Brian Davis is from the small town of Bilboa, North Carolina. There are two styles Davis uses to convey his music. One style is a rock-filled, party-feeling, upbeat kind of country music that gets your blood pumping and your heart singing. The other style is subtle and emotional, where his baritone voice and his guitar transport you for a few minutes.

Texas native Brandon Chase has a passion for writing and playing his music.

Andy Albert is a singer and songwriter who moved to Nashville, Tennessee from Roswell, Georgia, forming part of the band Bonaventure in 2011. After a few years in the band, Albert signed a publishing deal with Downtown Music Publishing and began writing music full time. His music ranges from country to rock and pop, giving his work some diversity of sound. He's landed singles with artists such as Blake Shelton and Granger Smith and Chris Allen. Albert has written for, and had cuts with, Carrie Underwood, Dustin Lynch, Nick Fradiani, and many other artists. 

St. Augustine's Caleb Joye is a top-tier one-man band that collectively builds an energetic full-band sound from the ground up, using an assortment of diverse instrumentation, foot pedals, and vocal loops. His musical stylings consist of pop, rock and roll, contemporary country, blues, jazz, folk, top 40, and Americana. He is also known for performing the best of well-known cover songs and crowd favorites. Caleb's use of a loop pedal is vital to his overall presentation of songs. It is a device that records live sounds and then loops the progression repeatedly.