“I don’t see slowing down as much of an option": Stephen Wilson Jr talks CMA Fest and “American Gothic”

Stephen Wilson Jr. is an Indiana boy who was a microbiologist and a food scientist before taking his leap of faith to pursue music full-time.

After finding his footing and sound, he hit the ground running by releasing his debut EP bon aqua, having his Grand Ol Opry debut, and Stagecoach debut.

We sat down with Stephen to discuss CMA Fest, his musical journey, his song “American Gothic” with Hailey Whitters, and his musical message.

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