Debut EP, "Ain't No Love" Continues to Make Traction + Video

Ain't No Love - Now Streaming!

Our debut EP, "Ain't No Love," from Stud Ford & Will Coppage, released April 1 2025. The EP was tracked at the award winning, Delta Music Institute (DMI) on the Campus of Delta State University. Ford & Coppage mixed and produced the EP, as well as, enlisted longtime friend, musician, and engineer, Chris “Brisket” Livingston for guidance along with engineer and DMI student, Joshua Cockrell. The sessions were great with lots of energy. Stud Ford & Will Coppage are heavily touring nationally and internationally on The Mississippi Shake Tour to promote, "Ain't No Love."

To go along with our EP, Black 22 Productions from Nashville, TN shot our video for the single, Ain't No Love.

Black 22’s clientele roster of nationally-known acts include American Aquarium, Hank Williams, Jr., Chapel Hart, CeeLo Green, Marcus King and Robert Finley.  In 2021, the company produced its first concert video, "The Black Keys: Live from The Blue Front Café" for Spotify.  Its third documentary, American Mileage, starring Cam Cole (Ted Lasso), was released in 2024.

BIO:

Stud Ford from Greenville, MS., is the grandson of legendary Delta-Blues artist T-Model Ford. Stud was raised in the Hill Country Blues tradition of Northern Mississippi, and often shared the stage with his grandfather. Stud has also toured with such names as; North Mississippi Allstars, Lightnin Malcolm, and many more.

Will Coppage from Greenville, MS., grew up along side his musician father in local bars along side blues legends like Willie Foster, Eddie Cusic, and Little Bill Wallace. He holds both a BFA and a MFA in writing, along with a strong publication portfolio of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and songwriting. In 2024, Coppage was listed as a pro songwriter at the annual Mississippi Songwriters Festival.

With both artist hailing from Greenville, MS., a river city that boasts more creative minds and published authors per capita than any other place in the country, it is no wonder that Stud Ford and Will Coppage are able to bring forth authentic tone and power to conjure the legacy of the blues and chart out new destinations for their powerful sound.