Gracin’s self-titled debut studio album was released in 2004. The album was certified Gold and hit #2 on the US Country chart and #11 on the Billboard 200. The album contained the #1 US Country and Gold certified single “Nothin’ to Lose”, as well as the popular singles “I Want to Live” and “Stay with Me (Brass Bed)”. His second studio album We Weren’t Crazy was released in 2008 and hit #4 on the US Country and #33 on the Billboard 200 charts. Gracin’s third studio album Redemption was released in 2011 and hit #39 on the US Country and US Indie charts. Josh married Ann Marie in 2001 and the couple has three daughters. In August 2014 Gracin posted a suicide note on his Facebook account and was placed in a psychiatric hold in a hospital. He was released and checked himself into an inpatient psychiatric facility.