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Josh Merritt | Press Bio
Josh Merritt is a singer-songwriter whose heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies are rooted in his deep Kentucky heritage. Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and the world around him, Josh blends Americana, country, and folk influences to create music that resonates with authenticity and raw emotion. His songs, marked by powerful storytelling and a timeless sound, capture the struggles and triumphs of everyday life. With a captivating stage presence and a genuine connection to his audience, Josh is a standout voice in the independent music scene.
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“From Hank Williams to Townes Van Zandt to Jason Isbell, there is a long lineage of American troubadours who make it their lives’ works to capture some of the complexities of everyday struggles in our vast nation. A new footsoldier in the ranks of these “truthful troubadours” is Josh Merritt.”
American Songwriter
“A southeast dose of hill country credibility.”
Glide Magazine
“An honest song that comes from having lived through the reality.”
Americana UK on ‘The High’
Contact
whitney@wildandbluemanagement.com