Al Higgins

1 month ago | whdg.com | Al Higgins

Howdy, and welcome to another One To Watch! This week we’re featuring a song from Caleb Lathrop. He’s from a small town in Eastern Oregon and grew up loving outdoor activities, including baseball. According to an online bio, an injury prevented him from pursuing sports, so he turned to music. His first album (Bitter Sweet) came out in 2023, and Lathrop just released a new tune called Picture This. It’s our One To Watch tune for this week.

2 months ago | whdg.com | Al Higgins

Howdy, and welcome to another One To Watch! Today we’re featuring singer/songwriter Chloe Raye. The 22-year-old Minot, North Dakota native began performing as Chloe Marie but ‘rebranded’ by changing her performance name to Chloe Raye in August of 2024. Her first Nashville-produced song was released last September, according to her website. A second tune was just released in January. It’s our One To Watch, Blame It On Where I Grew Up.

2 months ago | whdg.com | Al Higgins

Howdy, and welcome to another One To Watch! This week, we’re once again featuring singer/songwriter Ryan Montgomery. The Florida native has been involved in the Country Music scene since 2017, and since then has racked up a total of 26 recordings, and has picked up an impressive number of followers on social media. His latest effort is our One To Watch tune, In Love With Loving You. By the way, we’ve featured Ryan three other times over the years, so we shall see if the FOURTH time’s the charm.

Jan 22, 2025 | whdg.com | Al Higgins

Howdy, and welcome to another One To Watch! This week we’re featuring a singer whose last name you might recognize. Cali Tucker is the daughter of LaCosta Tucker, who recorded several country songs in the mid-seventies through the early eighties as LaCosta. If that doesn’t ring a bell, her aunt is Tanya Tucker. So Cali was born into the music industry, and excelled at an early age, according to her online bio. Tucker’s career jumped after appearing on the voice during season six in 2014.

Jan 15, 2025 | whdg.com | Al Higgins

Howdy, and welcome to another One To Watch! This week we’re featuring singer-songwriter Blake Wood. According to an online profile, Wood is from Wake Forest, North Carolina. He grew up listening to 80s and 90s country, which is reflected in his traditional songwriting style. After moving to Nashville to grow as a songwriter, he was signed to a publishing deal in 2023. His latest tune is our One To Watch, Dear Life.