Songwriters for the 7th Annual Red Lodge Songwriter Festival will be announced
February 1, 2023.
2022 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Even Stevens (Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee), Tony Lane, Susan Gibson, Brett Jones, Stephanie Quayle,
Frank Myers (Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee) & James Dean Hicks.
2021 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Billy Montana, James Dean Hicks, Stephanie Davis, Wynn Varble, Kostas & Chuck Cannon
2019 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Brett Jones, James Dean Hicks, Rob Crosby, Karen Staley, John Pierce, Kostas & Will Robinson
2018 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Brett Jones, James Dean Hicks, Wynn Varble, Helen Darling, Kostas & Hugh Prestwood
2017 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Even Stevens, James Dean Hicks, Tony Lane, Brice Long & Kostas
2016 Nashville Hit Songwriters
Anthony Smith, James Dean Hicks, Tony Lane & Kostas
Rising Stars
2022 Rising Stars
Front Row: Chad Okrusch, Reese Sullivan, Tessy Lou Williams, Kalyn Beasley, Andy Sydow, Bo Depena, Randy Lewis Brown.
Back Row: Jessie Veeder, Marcedes Carroll, Brian Ashley Jones, Quenby Iandiorio, Clare Cunningham, Haeli Allen, Ben & Cassie Wilson.
Not Pictured: Graham Bramblett
2021 Rising Stars
Alicia Stockman, Kalyn Beasley, Gabe Lucero, Dallas Remington, Jarrod Lostracco, Aaron Bibelhauser, Haelli Allen, Almeda Bradshaw, Stacey Joy, Eric Richard Stone, Honeyboy & Boots, Big Sky City Lights
2019 Rising Stars
Jessica Meusse, Jordyn Pepper, Graham Bramblett, Zoe Berman, Jackson Emmer, Anna Robbins, David Brinker, Chad Okrusch, Mellisa Forrette, Al Cooper, Kalyn Beasley, Chris Mouse, Sean Devine, Matt Strachan, Lacy Nelson & Jessica Eve.
2018 Rising Stars
Kalyn Beasley, Sean Devine, Matt Strachan, Annallisa Rose, Tom Catmull, Chad Okrusch, Jessica Eve, Jerod Birchell, Melissa Forrette, Brook & Dawn, Addison Lea Thompson & Lee Calvin
2017 Rising Stars
Al Cooper, Jonah Morsette, Kalyn Beasley, Sean Devine, Matt Strachan, Annallisa Rose, Michael & Cierra Myers, Tom Catmull, Jessica Eve, Chad Okrusch & Lee Calvin
2016 Rising Stars
Garrett Randolf, Kalyn Beasley, Sean Devine, Chad Okrusch, Al Cooper & Dennis Erickson