Hayes Carll and Ryan Montbleau

Hayes Carll, born in Houston, blends rock swagger, country storytelling, and folk introspection. Known for witty lyrics, he rose in Americana circles with albums like "Little Rock" and "KMAG YOYO," which won Album of the Year by the Americana Music Association. Carll has collaborated with Allison Moorer and Ray Wylie Hubbard, and his songs featured in the film "Country Strong." Notable works include "She Left Me for Jesus" and "Chances Are," covered by Lee Ann Womack and garnering Grammy nods. He released "You Get It All" in 2021, showcasing a pure country vibe.

Ryan Montbleau, born in New England, mixes rock & folk. Known for vibrant live shows & deep songwriting, he's collaborated with Martin Sexton, Trombone Shorty & more. Now based in Burlington, VT, he’s celebrated for over 100M Spotify streams.