New stars: the Carter Twins

The Carter Twins grew up in Akron, Ohio, and were surrounded by music from the time they were born. Their mother worked in country radio and encouraged their interest. Zach stole time at her piano and getting some vocal coaching from SESAC affiliate singer/songwriter/publisher Stephen Davey, while she taught Josh "Stairway to Heaven" on the guitar. In 2008, the Carter Twins scored a chance meeting with executive in Los Angeles, who ultimately led them to CMT.The brothers recently completed high school and moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue their music career full-time under the development of CMT Music, as the first act on the new label.They are 19 years old.

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