A Gainesville native currently living in Nashville, John graduated from North Georgia College and State University. After a two year tour with Atlantic recording artist Will Hoge, he began touring with hit BNA artist Rachel Proctor, Kenny Chesney, Rascall Flatts, and Brad Paisley. Lancaster has recorded piano tracks on the Collective Soul album, “Youth,” and on singer/songwriter Edwin McCain’s album “Scream and Whisper.” He performed on and co- produced Will Hoge’s album, “The America EP,” has cut studio tracks alongside superstar Bryan White, and performed with Edwin McCain, Graham Colton Band, T. Graham Brown, Sister Hazel and #1 songwriters Derek George and Dave Berg.

He is married to singer/songwriter Rachel Proctor, herself a prior performer at the concert.