Megan Ashley‘s upcoming single “American Summer” is the ultimate country song of the summer! The single, which will be released on Tuesday, May 4th, has American themes and mentions of country fan’s favorites: Alan Jackson, Alabama, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. American Summer has those take you back home lyrics that place the listener in an all American small town with fun upbeat lead guitar riffs that are sure to get stuck in the listeners head. Definitely a song for all summer get togethers from beach, lake, or pool hangouts to Fourth of July parties and summer drives.
Megan Ashley is currently on a flight from Nashville each weekend playing shows in different states all across the country from Arizona to Texas and the upcoming Key West Songwriter Festival. Throughout all the shows listeners have had a sneak peak of American Summer with nothing but great feedback and excitement on the upcoming single!
Texas Regional Radio’s 2019 New Female Vocalist nominee Megan Ashley, is a singer-songwriter born and raised in the Texas Hill Country. A member of the Texas Country Music Association, Megan grew up with a traditional country background with a touch of gospel which led to her traditional country sound with a modern twist and lyrics that shine her southern values.
In 2018 Megan released her debut single, “Texas That I’ve Always Known” landing a spot on Texas Humor’s Soundtrack to Texas playlist (and many others) as well as over 12K organic streams on Spotify alone within the year. On May 2019, Megan Ashley released her debut EP which includes a duet with Texas Country’s Top Female Vocalist Bri Bagwell and songs written by Megan and co-wrote with Kimberly Dunn, James Hertless from Josh Abbott Band, and many others. Megan’s first single off the EP “River Time” landed in the Top 40’s on all Texas Radio Charts and was played on Texas Country radio stations for over 22 weeks!
In between her first and next coming project Megan released two country covers “Prayed For You” by Matt Stell and Randy Travis’ “Three Wooden Crosses” that one of Texas’ biggest artist, Aaron Watson made an appearance on too. Megan has been touring all over Texas and Nashville the past four years, and is continuing to write more songs with other incredible songwriters in Music City, and interacting with over 12K+ social media followers.