Twelve Preshias Questions with Brecken Miles Which song or album are you listening to the most right now? “Best of Luke Combs” Please finish the sentence: I would love to have been there in musical history when? The Eagles were inducted in the Hall of Fame Your house is on fire – all your family, children and pets are saved. By the trick of fate you are told you can run in and get one item to carry out, what will you save from the flames? My Taylor Guitar. Brecken Miles was a top ten finalist in the 2018 Nash Next Competition. He has shared the stage with Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, Luke Combs, Cam, Blake Shelton, Phil Vassar, Big & Rich, Justin Moore, and most recently, Chris Janson. His far-reaching musical influences range from Garth Brooks to Johnny Cash, and even include James Taylor. He’s performed in venues ranging from the gigantic Summerfest, Wisconsin State Fair, Allstate Arena, Country Thunder, and FM 106.1 New Faces Class of 2018 at Potawatomi Casino to the intimate, world-class Bluebird Café. In 2008, he became the front man/lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the popular Milwaukee-based band Bella Cain, performing over 200 shows a year until leaving the group in 2014. He has since gone solo, made Nashville his second home, signed an exclusive publishing deal with Rhyme Partners Music Publishing and released two Top 50 Music Row chart singles, “The Anchor” and “I’m Good With” and the radio friendly “Liar Out Of Me.” He’s a proud CMA member and a devoted spokesperson for Generations Against Bullying, a Milwaukee-based charity for which he wrote “God Loves,” the organization’s theme song. Tell me, Brecken, what 5 songs are in your playlist? 1: “Beer Never Broke My Heart” 2: “Should Have Been a Cowboy” 3: “Keep Your Hands to Yourself” 4: “Friends in Low Places” 5: “Country Roads”
George Strait- He is a country music legend.. and I would pitch him some songs Which one of superman’s powers would you like to have? X-ray vision- So I can see where all the Big bucks are bedding down for hunting season. If you could record or perform a song with another artist or group, (dead or alive) who would that “dream duet” be? Garth brooks- No question. Preshias: If you could be given credit for writing one song that has already been written, what would be your song? “Time in a Bottle” - Jim Croce If you could get a phone call from one person in the world right now (living or deceased) whom would you like to hear from? I would like to hear from my great grandma Nana. She was the most beautiful soul. If you had a $10,000 gift card, where would you go to spend it? Cabela’s
If you were to be left on a deserted island for one year and you could pick three albums to be there with you and couldn’t pick any of your own, what would you pick? 1: Eagles-Greatest hits 2: Steve Miller Band- Greatest hits 3: Best of Luke Combs
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If you could have a movie made about your life, what would it be called? “Welp... that was fun.” By: Preshias Harris | Photo credit: Abbey Cabler
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