Wendy Newcomer is an Americana/country singer-songwriter originally from Asheboro, North Carolina, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2006 she released her self-titled CD, with original songs influenced by heroes including Emmylou Harris, Loretta Lynn, Patty Loveless, Guy Clark and Tom Petty; and interpretations of songs by some of her favorite writers.
She made her Grand Ole Opry debut in 2000 and released her debut EP, "Raised On Promises," in 2004. In 2005, Newcomer was a semi-finalist in the ASCAP-sponsored International Songwriting Competition. Her song "Runaround" received Honorable Mention in the 2006 ISC and was the No. 1 country song in the ISC People's Voice category.
Newcomer performs around the southeast and southwest, is an in-demand demo singer, and has also recorded regional voiceovers and jingles.