Neal McJunkin

Neal McJunkin is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and lap steel player from Liberty, South Carolina, known across the Upstate music scene for his soulful vocals and skilled, tasteful playing. A Clemson University alum, Neal performs as a solo artist and with The Hot Notes, bringing the same heart and musicianship to every stage he plays.

As a recording artist, Neal has released Diamond Dust (2015) and The Long Way Home (2019), featuring fan favorites like "Ocean of Love" and "Two Lonely Hearts, Four Empty Arms." His songwriting blends Southern roots, warm melody, and lived-in storytelling, the kind of music that feels like home. Whether he's on guitar or lap steel, fronting a band or playing solo, Neal McJunkin is one of South Carolina's most genuine musical voices.