Brooks Dixon began performing his original music as a student at Clemson University first taking the stage in 2012. Dixon's acoustic performances lead to the recording of his first EP, the independently released “Stone Pile" in 2014.

The Travis Smith Project has been featured on the Your Carolina television program and taken to the stage throughout South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia, including at Fall for Greenville (SC), Bele Chere (Ashville, NC), and The Cherry Blossom Festival (Macon, GA).