Pictured (L to R): Kaylan Goodwin (CMT), Phil Hughley (Morgan Myles Guitar Player), Thad Witherspoon (Morgan Myles Drummer), Sarah Gaffney (CMT), Darius Mines (Morgan Myles Keyboard Player), Morgan Myles, Julia Blosil (CMT), Brent Morrison (Theatre Manager, PSCC), and Lucia Folk (CMT)
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Morgan Myles

Pictured: Student Activity Board of Pellissippi State Community College and Morgan Myles. 
Photo Credit: Jessie Tipton

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 23, 2016) - Powerhouse vocalist Morgan Myles performed at a CMT Empowering Education event held at Pellissippi State Community College (PSCC) in Knoxville, TN on Friday (3/18). CMT Empowering Education encourages viewers to pursue post-secondary education. This event was one of 15 that CMT is hosting at community colleges across the United States this year, helping to put a face on education by highlighting student success stories. Myles, a Belmont University graduate and former student of Berklee, shared just how important education has been throughout her life and how going to college and pursuing an education can help fuel self-confidence. She performed a handful of recognizable cover tunes and her original songs, “Nobody Better Than You,” “Adeline” and “Whiskey Dreaming,” from her independently released EP Miss Morgan Myles. She joins a list of artists offering support for the initiative including Carrie Underwood, Dustin Lynch, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, and more.

Currently, Myles is performing shows Nationwide and recently opened SOLD OUT shows for Kane Brown and Old Dominion. Her “soaring pipes” and stunning “six-song...soulful spin on country” was featured in Rolling Stone’s “Artists You Need To Know,” check it out here: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/10-new-country-artists-you-need-to-know-march-2016-20160301/morgan-myles-20160301.

ABOUT MORGAN MYLES: Morgan Myles “makes soulful country with warm echoes of rock and R&B, sprinkled with moments that recall why Faith Hill, Shania Twain and Sheryl Crow transcended their respective genres,” acclaims The Boston Globe of her independently released Miss Morgan Myles EP. Landing at No. 22 on the iTunes Country music chart and featured in New Music, Spotlight On Women Of Country and New Artist categories upon release (Jan. 8), the triple threat vocalist, songwriter and guitarist has been named an “artist primed to break out” in Country Weekly’s 2016 Ones To Watch, hailed as one of just a handful of artists “poised to tackle 2016’s music scene head-on” by Nashville Lifestyles, and described as an artist that “has ‘it -in spades” by Myspace.com. Since moving to Nashville nearly a decade ago to pursue her music career, the Williamsport, PA native launched onto the music scene with the release of her lead single “Whiskey Dreaming.” Fans can watch the music video, which debuted on CMT Pure last fall,HERE. The song, written by Myles is included on her highly-acclaimed Miss Morgan Myles EP. Previously, Myles has teamed up with the legendary Vance Powell, collaborated with top tunesmiths Richie Brown (Garth Brooks, Jerrod Niemann) and Rebecca Lynn Howard (Martina McBride, Patty Loveless, Trisha Yearwood) and opened shows for Reba McEntire, Hank Williams Jr., Rick Springfield and more.

For more information, visit:

www.MorganMylesLive.com

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