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This Gainesville, Florida native brings soul to the genre of acoustic-rock and does so with flair. Chris McCarty has wowed live audiences and television audiences alike through his already impressive career.

As early as 1998, Chris McCarty demonstrated his confidence on stage when he was a runner-up in the Conan O’Brien College Band Search.

In 2002, he performed at Gator Growl for a capacity crowd of 50,000 people when he opened for Sugar Ray.

In 2005, McCarty was the Adult Vocalist Winner of Lou Perlman’s “Talent Rock” contest and was a finalist in the popular Rockstar Supernova television show.

Chris has also shared the stage with such great artists as:

• Blues Traveler

• The Wailers

• G Love and Special Sauce

• Average White Band

• the legendary James Brown

• and opened for the Dave Matthews Band during the Florida leg of their summer tour.

You may have also heard his song “The Next One” featured in the Sims 2 Video Game by Electronic Arts.