Colton Bowlin

Bio

Colton Bowlin is an independent country songwriter from Albany, Kentucky, on the Tennessee line. His own site says he grew up working in his grandfather’s feed mill, raised on Conway Twitty, Johnny Paycheck, and Merle Haggard, and started writing down stories he heard there. After his grandfather died and the family sold the mill, he made the 2026 album Grandpa’s Mill—twelve songs with no co-writers, cut with producer David Ferguson at Chase Park Transduction in Athens, Georgia. An earlier album, Songs From the Holler, came out in 2024. He opens Wheeler Walker Jr.