- From Parkersburg, West Virginia.
- Plays all the bluegrass instruments but his specialty is flat-pick and gypsy-jazz style guitar.
- 2014, while in middle school, he entered a contest to record a jingle for the Band-Aid company and won a $10,000 prize.
- 2014, at age 14 he was a member of Melvin Goins’ Windy Mountain Boys (playing banjo).
- While in college (Ohio University) he had two bands: The Jake Eddy Gypsy Jazz Trio, the Eddy/Meyer Trio.
- 2021, at age 21 joined the Becky Buller band as lead guitarist and vocalist.
- 2021, released a solo project Jake Eddy (no label) with Bryan Sutton, Kenny Smith, Rob Ickes, Cory Walker, Dominick Leslie and his brother Carter Eddy (bass).