Plainfield Magazine July 2020

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from milking cows to belting out tunes at glee club gigs. Though it was a huge commitment - the club did 100 shows per year - he fell in love with performing. During his junior year at Purdue, Riggs saw “Walk the Line”, a film about Johnny Cash’s life. “Everything I envisioned in my head, I saw on the screen,” Riggs says. The following year Riggs scheduled his classes in the morning so he could spend afternoons recording songs at a studio in Lafayette. He then began pitching songs in Nashville, Tennessee, to promoter Jerry Duncan, who worked with George Strait and Martina McBride. His first song, “My Best Friend’s a Girl”, did well on Spotify in 2012. He released a fulllength album, “She’s Everything”, in 2016.

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