About Me
For some people making music seems as natural as breathing. It occupies so much of their heart and mind; it just seems to spill out no matter the location or circumstance. Perhaps that explains why country newcomer Travis Rush can’t pass an unattended piano without stopping to play. “My family and friends would always laugh because no matter where we went throughout my life, if we walked by a piano, I had to stop,” the Oregon native confesses. “It didn’t matter if it was in the middle of a bar, the middle of a hotel or in the middle of a mall, if I could open it, I would play it and I would just start singing. Not too long ago in Portland, I was walking down the sidewalk and they had set up this piano outside. It was a baby grand just sitting out there and nobody was playing it. So I just went over, sat down and started playing and singing.” Before he knew it, Rush had attracted a crowd, which is something the young entertainer has been doing for most of his life. Growing up in the tiny hamlet of Gold Beach, Oregon, he always had... ... read Travis' full bio at www.TravisRush.com