Nate Utley has been playing guitar and various instruments since he was 10 years old. After a few years of playing heavy rock and metal, Nate picked up an acoustic guitar at age 13 and started experimenting with singing and various pop sub-genres. Some of his earlier musical influences included Jack Johnson, Sublime and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Nate was originally born in Pontiac, Michigan but moved with his family to Miami, Florida a couple of months down the road. After a few years in Miami, Nate’s family decided to move to Flagler Beach which is located on the East Coast of Florida. He grew up there, attended high school and eventually moved to Tallahassee at the age of 18 to pursue a degree in Retail Management. Nate Utley’s music is a combination of Rock, Reggae, RnB and Pop. Throughout his music you’ll hear shredding guitar leads, emotional vocal segments, upbeat rhythms and quick lyrical deliveries. All of these components blend together into a harmonious composition that is best described as Acoustic Rock.