Biography

Born in Central Alabama and raised on the Gulf Coast, Colton Wadkins was steeped in the sounds of classic rock and country music from an early age. With a deep love for gritty guitar riffs and soulful storytelling, his musical inspiration draws from powerhouse voices and legendary bands—think Chris Stapleton, Led Zeppelin, and Brooks & Dunn.

Colton picked up the guitar at 15, and what started as a hobby quickly evolved into a lifelong passion. Guided by a natural ear and a relentless work ethic, he began carving out a style that blends southern soul with rock edge and country roots. His sound is raw, heartfelt, and unmistakably real—music made for stages big or small.

With each performance, Colton brings a voice that’s weathered, honest, and steeped in the Gulf Coast grit that raised him. Whether he's delivering a slow-burning ballad or a high-octane anthem, Colton Wadkins makes music that connects—unfiltered, unshaken, and unmistakably his.

 

Shows

Date Event Location
Colton Wadkins Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins Tipsy Pelican, Orange Beach Tipsy Pelican, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Tee Off, Orange Beach Tee Off, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Pink Pony Pub Pink Pony Pub
Colton Wadkins Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach Portside Stage at The Wharf, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Tiki Bar, Orange Beach, AL Tiki Bar, Orange Beach, AL
Colton Wadkins Cellar Door Tavern, Daphne Cellar Door Tavern, Daphne
Colton Wadkins Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Icehouse Taproom, Gulf Shores Icehouse Taproom, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins The Sloop, Gulf Shores The Sloop, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach Island Time Daiquiri Bar, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Tee Off, Orange Beach Tee Off, Orange Beach
Colton Wadkins Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores Pink Pony Pub, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins The Sloop, Gulf Shores The Sloop, Gulf Shores
Colton Wadkins Tiki Bar, Orange Beach, AL Tiki Bar, Orange Beach, AL
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Booking Inquiries

contact@coltonwadkinsmusic.com