About / EPK
Corey Hager is a high energy, crowd engaging, "Rising Country Artist" and songwriter from West Virginia, who likes to "rock out his country". The debut Nashville single "Honky Tonk Addiction" was released in 2023, and gained 1 million+ streams pre-release. Quickly establishing himself as a regional artist, Hager is projected to play 160+ shows for 2024. Corey has began writing with #1 songwriters, as well as having opened for 22 #1 artists on country radio such as Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Sam Hunt, Dylan Scott, Joe Diffie, John Anderson, Shenandoah, Jamey Johnson, among many Top 40 artists, currently with 40,000+ followers on social media. Corey is "Always On Tour", as a full-time musician, with plans to release new music this fall.
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Years Active: 2015-2019, 2023-current
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The Show:
- Includes... strobes, smoke, moving beams, wash lights, fog-blasters, and more.
- Setlist highlights includes... "Honky Tonk Addiction", unreleased originals, "Whiskey Glasses", "Beer Never Broke My Heart", "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)", "Take Me Home, Country Roads", "Friends in Low Places", "Dust On The Bottle", "Folsom Prison Blues", "Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound", "favorite songs medley", "Baby Got Back" (by Sir Mix-A-Lot), and the fan favorite original "Red White and Bruised".
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The Band:​​​​
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Booking/Management:
coreyhagermusic@gmail.com​
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Craig Nutter
Lead Guitar
Jeffrey Martin
Drums
Teddy Hager
Rhythm Guitar
Tyler Kight
Bass
From: Saint Albans, WV
Experience: 20 years
Favorite...
Gear: PRS Guitars
Accomplishment: Playing Disney World's Magic Kingdom
Fun Fact: One of his guitar playing videos has 35 million YouTube hits.
From: Asheville, NC
Experience: 23 years
Favorite...
Gear: Signature Soultone Cymbals
Accomplishment: Music Scholarship & Endorsed Artist
Fun Fact: Only cut his hair twice in 15 years
From: Currituck, NC
Experience: 23 years
Favorite...
Gear: Fender
Accomplishment: Graduated UNC school of the arts for double bass.
Fun Fact: Most people pronounce his last name wrong.
From: Madison, WV
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