She performed numerous local live shows to promote the album, and toured with artists such as John Mayer.

While promoting this album, Voegele began appearing as Mia Catalano in the television series One Tree Hill.

Kate Elizabeth Voegele was born in the Cleveland suburb of Bay Village, Ohio on December 8, 1986.

[4][5] She attended college at Miami University where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.

[8] In 2004, it was revealed that Voegele would be a performer at the 2004 Farm Aid concert,[9][10] alongside artists such as Willie Nelson and Neil Young.

[12] Her song "It's Only Life" was featured in the MTV series Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County.

[17][18] In 2006, her song "I Won't Disagree" was a winner of the New York City Songwriters Circle.

[19] Her song "Only Fooling Myself" also won praise at the 2006 USA Songwriting Competition at Borders Books & Music in Austin, Texas.

[20] In 2006, Voegele received a message on popular social media website MySpace from the owner, Tom Anderson.

"[23] Voegele began working on her debut album in Fall of 2006, shortly after signing with the label.

[34][35][citation needed] The same day that Voegele made her appearance on One Tree Hill, her debut album was re-released featuring a new cover art[36] and three new acoustic songs.

[38] The song's music video was released in May 2008, and featured Voegele singing as the background changes to various different locations.

[39] The single peaked a #37 on the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart in the US,[40][41] which is based on radio airplay.

[42] In September of the same year, Voegele released her second official single, a cover of the Leonard Cohen song "Hallelujah".

[52] Her song "It's Only Life" was featured on the soundtrack for the ABC Family series Kyle XY.

[54] Voegele's songs "Devil in Me" and "You Can't Break a Broken Heart" are featured on the Music from One Tree Hill soundtrack, released in 2008.

[69][70] Voegele later returned for the eighth season of the series as well, and recorded a version of the show's theme song.

[76] In 2019, she collaborated with Tyler Hilton on the song "When the Night Moves", which appeared on his album City on Fire.