Born and raised in Dunlap, Tennessee, Cody McCarver spent 12 years in the multi-platinum country music band Confederate Railroad. After selling over 6 million records, Cody McCarver signed his own recording contract and headed to Los Angeles to record his self-titled solo CD at Capital Studios in Hollywood. Three videos reached #1 on CMT Pure, and Cody was named Music Row's Independent Artist for three consecutive years. His 'outlaw' approach to his recordings and stage show spawned an acting career for Cody is the movie 'Cole Younger and the Black Train.' Along with Jason Harbour, Cody also wrote and recorded the theme song for 'Cole Younger & the Black Train' entitled 'Outlaws & Trains.' The music video appeared on CMT, and spawned a tour with David Allan Coe, called 'The Outlaws & Trains Tour.'