Will Hoge & David Nail in Gainesville

Will Hoge is an American singer-songwriter born in Franklin, Tennessee, who plays roots rock, country and Americana. He is known for his original recording of “Even If It Breaks Your Heart,” later a country hit for Eli Young Band, and for “Strong,” which reached a wider audience through a Chevrolet Silverado campaign. His albums include The Wreckage, Small Town Dreams and My American Dream. The 2004 live album Again Somewhere Tomorrow documented performances from his early years on the road. Solo & Live: December 2015 later preserved a solo concert set, while his broader touring work has included full-band shows and appearances on the Grand Ole Opry.

David Nail is an American country singer-songwriter born in Kennett, Missouri, in 1979. His catalog includes the albums I'm About to Come Alive, The Sound of a Million Dreams and I'm a Fire, as well as the songs “Red Light,” “Let It Rain” and “Whatever She's Got.” In 2011, David Nail opened selected dates on Taylor Swift's Speak Now World Tour. He has also performed at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.