DwightFest Day 2 Gulf Place Santa Rosa Beach

Celebrated Texas-based country singer shines as an interpreter with buoyant new take on future holiday classic cut with Santa in Cabo

Produced by Josh Bright, “Beach Chair” finds Uncle Kracker at his most chill, mellow, and laid-back. The lyrics transport listeners to a carefree day by the sand and waves, with lines like “Somewhere there’s a beach chair in the warm air / And a cold beer with my name on it.” The song was written by Uncle Kracker (Matthew Shafer), Joe Benke, and Greg Schleicher.

Her journey from gospel to country music, highlighting her growth in maturity and communication, how she manifested a recording contract with Nashville’s venerated Curb Records and attributing the detour to divine intervention.

Growing up in a military family that served in Japan, Mississippi and Florida, Thom was exposed to several different genres of music that influenced his songwriting and musical style. As a kid, Thom’s father had an old reel to reel player and a collection of albums from legendary artists such as BB King, Elvis Presley, The Four Tops and Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. It was those old reel to reel tapes that sparked Thom’s interest in music at a very young age and, as a result, they became the foundation for his own musical journey.

“Maybe This Time” is a fresh, modern, country-rock video from Australian singer/songwriter, Dean Weston

God And A Job