Jason White was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He began his career as the lead vocalist and songwriter for The Janglers, a Cleveland-based rock band, then as the frontman for Jason White and the Dying Breed. He later moved to Nashville where he continues his career as a solo artist and songwriter. Jason has released four solo albums: Shades of Gray (2000), Tonight’s Top Story (2004), The Longing (2011), and Journal (2013). He tours the U.S. and is a regular performer at songwriters’ festivals. He is also known for writing “Red Rag Top,” a controversial hit song for country artist Tim McGraw, as well as compositions for other artists, including Old Crow Medicine Show and Liam Titcomb.