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TANYA GALLAGHER

Southern songstress Tanya Gallagher is a modern day troubadour. Born and raised near the Florida-Alabama line, she spent her formative years quietly making waves along the Gulf Coast with her thoughtful musicality and elegant stage presence. With a husky voice, an acoustic guitar, and a gift for crafting tender, quirky folk songs, Gallagher has spent the last decade touring around the US and Canada sharing her songs with anyone who will listen.

 

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BILLY DROZE

Singer, songwriter and record label owner Billy Droze was programmed to do music the minute he arrived on earth in Alabama. Droze has secured his spot on the bluegrass music circuit cementing timeless hits of gospel, americana,  country and roots music with multiple Grammy nomination recommendations. As a prolific songwriter, major artists have cut his songs. Such as “You Never Know” –Darryl Worley, “Free Again”  – Shenandoah, “That’s Why I Run” – Billy Yates (#1 in Europe), “Sunday Clothes” – Randy Kohrs,”Big Pain” -Marty Raybon, “Bottle Was a Bible” – Junior Sisk, “Her Memory Again” (#5 Bluegrass Today Chart) – Flatt Lonesome, “Like I Do” – Jamie O’neil, “I Know Better” (#1 Bluegrass Today Chart) – The Grascals, among others. Droze and his band, Kentucky Blue, travel the country performing bluegrass festivals everywhere.

To date, Billy has garnered eleven #1 radio singles. Droze is the reigning Inspirational Bluegrass Music Artist of the Year, an award from the Inspirational Country Music Association. Together with bluegrass superstar Rhonda Vincent, he hosted the 2018 ICMA Awards at the historic Grand Ole Opry House. Billy Droze is surely one of the fastest rising stars in bluegrass music.

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GREG CROWE

Raised in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Greg Crowe brings a compelling blend of blues, rock and country to Music City. Crowe is an award winning songwriter; credits include artists Montgomery Gentry, Sammy Kershaw, Adam Gregory, Will Hoge, Chuck Mead, Lonestar and most recently with Trace Adkins. His writing, production skills have also been put to use in many television commercials and Independent artists projects as well. Crowe is a SESAC affiliated writer/publisher who has been living in Nashville for the past 32 years.

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PEARL CLARKIN

Pearl Clarkin grew up right here on the sugar white sands of Pensacola Beach in the local landmark The Spaceship House.  She began performing at live music venues at the age of 12 in her home town of Pensacola and has performed over 1,200 live shows since then across the country on tour. Her single “Girls of Summer ” hit country radio and charted in the top 50 on the Country Breakout Chart. Pearl has opened for many big names ranging from Charlie Daniels to Michael Ray. Big Machine Label Group recently named Pearl one of the top 10 unsigned artists in the country as she represented Pensacola in the Nash Next Nationwide competition. Even though her dreams take her far away, her heart stays with her home town and she comes back often to sing and to hang out at the spaceship with her family.

PBSF Performance Schedule

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ANNE BUCKLE

Anne Buckle is a native of Peachtree City, GA, Anne Buckle is a singer, songwriter, and strings player in Nashville, TN. A descendent of A.P. Carter and cousin of June Carter Cash, she chose to go by the stage name WILDWOOD as a nod to The Carter Family’s “The Wildwood Flower”. As WILDWOOD, her original songs have amassed millions of streams, and she has shared the stage with the late Charlie Daniels, toured with Augustana, opened for The Chicks on their 2016 World Tour, performed on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry, and has become a regular at the Bluebird Cafe. As a songwriter, Anne’s songs have been recorded by artists including David Archuleta, Marisa McKaye, and Jacob Westfall, to name a few. Offstage, she loves to share her passion for songwriting with kids as part of the Country Music Hall of Fame’s Words Music program. Anne also facilitates songwriting team building sessions with companies and organizations, with notable past clients of Match.com, Salesforce, Accenture, Whataburger, Healthcare Corporation of America, Wounded Warrior Project, Comcast, and the U.S. Department of State. On her way to becoming WILDWOOD, Anne got her master’s degree in arts education from Harvard, worked for the U.S. Embassy in Paris, and served as an education policy advisor for the former Governor of Tennessee. A non-traditional path for a non-traditional artist, indeed. www.sheiswildwood.com /@sheiswildwood

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JIM MOOSE BROWN

Jim “Moose” Brown won the Grammy award for Best Country Song for co-writing “It’s Five O’clock Somewhere”, Alan Jackson, Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefers) and he has had songs recorded by Martina McBride, Willie Nelson, Steve Wariner, Jamey Johnson, Mo Pitney, John Schneider, Heidi Newfield, Tyler Farr, Darryl Worley, Ronnie Milsap, Josh Turner, David Allen Coe, James Otto, Joe Nichols, Teea Goans, Eddie Montgomery, and others. He has toured and recorded extensively as a member of Bob Seger’s Silver Bullet Band, is also a Grammy Nominated record producer and an in demand session player who has played on countless hit singles and albums.

PBSF Performance Schedule:

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NICK BIEBRICHER

Nick is a songwriter, engineer, and producer at Sandy Roots Records. Along with his wife Christina Christian and their partner Mark McBride they run a full service studio and produce and manage many events on the gulf coast including Sandy Roots Songwriters Series, Key Writers Night, and the PERDIDO Key Music Festival.

 

** All events are free, except where noted. Schedule is subject to change, please check back for updates.