
About / EPK
Corey Hager is a high energy, crowd engaging, "Rising Country Artist" and songwriter from West Virginia. 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 has played 165+ shows for 2024. Corey has began writing with #1 songwriters, as well as having opened for 23 #1 artists on country radio such as Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Tucker Wetmore, 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 in 2025.
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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 includes... "Honky Tonk Addiction", unreleased originals, "favorite songs medley", "artists shared the stage with" covers segment... "Whiskey Glasses", "Beer Never Broke My Heart", "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)", "Take Me Home, Country Roads", "Friends in Low Places", "Folsom Prison Blues", "Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound", "Baby Got Back" (by Sir Mix-A-Lot), and the veterans/first responders dedicated original "Red White and Bruised".​​
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Craig Nutter
Lead Guitar
Jeffrey Martin
Drums
Teddy Hager
Rhythm Guitar
Tyler Kight
Bass
From: Saint Albans, WV
Endorsed: SIT Strings, Citizen Guitars, Revv Amps
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
Endorsed: SJC Custom Drums, Soultone Cymbals, Evans Drumheads, Promark Sticks
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
Endorsed: SIT Strings
Favorite...
Gear: Fender/Gibson Guitars
Accomplishment: Sharing the stage with several national artists.
Fun Fact: Bass is his primary instrument.