Whether you write music, record music, play music.......or just LOVE music, this podcast is for you! Note: Mix equal parts Top Hill Recording Podcast and bourbon. Visit "One Shot One Mic One Song" on YouTube to hear artists from this podcast recorded live with a minimalist one mic approach from the past. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
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The Bibelhauser Brothers combine twin brother duet harmony vocals with high energy bluegrass-country-soul sounds. On the heels of their latest release “Close Harmony”, Adam and Aaron create an experience fueled by instrumental prowess, original songs, and obscure country classics. In addition to writing songs recorded by award winning bluegrass art…
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In the shadowy corners of Louisville, Kentucky, where the echoes of the past intertwine with the whispers of the unknown, a haunting duo emerges from the fog. Molly’s Midnight Villains, a witchy alt-folk duo, conjures an ethereal soundscape that blurs the line between enchantment and dread. With smoky vocals that seem to drift from an ancient fores…
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Drew Crawley is a talented songwriter and singer based in Louisville, Kentucky. Growing up in Oklahoma, Drew developed a profound appreciation for Country and Americana music, drawing inspiration from legendary artists such as John Prine.Combining elements of what is referred to as "Dirt-Emo"—a poignant blend of acoustic melodies and heartfelt lyri…
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Adrian Taylor, born in Sacramento and raised in Anderson, CA, is a self-taught guitarist who began writing lyrics at the age of 14. By 16, he was performing in local bars, and at 21, he relocated to Louisville, KY, to explore new musical opportunities. Since moving to Louisville, Adrian has opened for several Nashville recording artists, including …
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Arianna and The Bourbon Britches is an all-female band based in Kentuckiana, bringing together a blend of country and light pop that resonates with audiences everywhere. The group features Arianna Barton on rhythm guitar and lead vocals, alongside the dynamic trio of Anna Blanton on fiddle and harmonies, Kendra Villiger LaMure on bass and harmonies…
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Introducing Andrew Shockley, the creative force behind the indie folk project Delafaye. Hailing from Louisville, Kentucky—where the vibrant streets of his childhood inspired his name—Andrew now calls Jeffersonville, Indiana home. He crafts his music in the cozy confines of his home studio, Beechwood.With a soulful blend of melancholy and authentici…
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Genevieve Skittone, known by her stage name GELEXAIDA, is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist originally from the Chicago suburbs. Influenced by chart-topping pop, rock, and R&B artists, she always dreamed of a career in the entertainment industry, despite struggling with stage fright. Her love for writing was sparked in a jun…
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Max Donohue - Singer/Songwriter & First Top Hill Recording Intern
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We're saying a temporary farewell to our first-ever Top Hill Recording intern, Tennessee-based singer-songwriter Max Donohue. Max, influenced by artists like Lizzy McAlpine, Noah Kahan, and Ryan Beatty, recently released his album "Growing Pains", offering a deeply personal look into the mind of a 19-year-old. Thank you, Max, for your time and cont…
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Cait Justice is an Appalachian girl with a guitar and a heart full of music. Hailing from the hills of Eastern Kentucky, Cait’s musical journey began in church as a child, where her passion for singing first took root. Over the years, she’s honed her craft as a folk/Americana singer-songwriter, using music as a powerful outlet for self-expression a…
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Teale Appeal - Soulful Storyteller Nick Teale and Company
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Born in Kentucky to a British expat, Nick Teale combines the soulful storytelling of classic Americana with the compositional and experimental mentality of British art-rock. Although primarily a solo acoustic artist, Teale also has a full band, in both cases tackling everything from folk and Americana to rock, metal, blues, jazz, and hip-hop.Teale’…
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Overlook is a band of four lifelong friends: Sam Bellavance (Bass), Carson Bull (Vocals/Guitars), Colin Christenson (Drums), and Jim Haines (Guitar).Formed in 2016 while they were still in high school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the group bonded over a shared love for the classic rock their dads played and the alt rock that dominated local radio statio…
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John Thomas Moore - 21-year-old Kentucky Singer-Songwriter
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John Thomas Moore is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter hailing from Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Since releasing his debut EP, Salt River Blues, in 2022, Moore has continued to impress with three singles in 2023—Seventeen, Not Like You Care, and Lyin' in My Head—showcasing his versatility across Americana to rock and roll genres.Moore performs with an acou…
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Joe Hermes, one of the hottest new acts in the Rock Country scene, is an Illinois native and former defensive lineman known for his edgy vocal textures and high-energy performances. Driven by his faith, family, and belief in the American Dream, Hermes brings a blend of "gunpowder country" to his music, influenced by Metallica, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aeros…
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Shannon Vetter - Superb Songwriter and Multi-Instrumentalist
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Shannon Vetter is a superb songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Maysville, Kentucky, and currently based in the Louisville area. Renowned for versatility, Shannon plays saxophone, guitar, keys, percussion, mandolin, and clarinet—essentially anything that makes music.Supported by an exceptional cast of local musicians—including Scott T. Smit…
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Feral Vices - A Dynamic Two-Piece Alternative Rock Band
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Feral Vices, a dynamic two-piece alternative rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, has carved out a unique sonic identity. Influenced by a diverse array of bands such as Queens of the Stone Age, Refused, The Jesus Lizard, and The Dillinger Escape Plan, lead singer and guitarist Alexander Hoagland, along with drummer Justin Cottner, deliver a fresh a…
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Eclectric - A Unique Blend of Vintage Psychedelia and Modern Rock
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Eclectric is a rock quartet from Louisville, formed in December 2022 at Bellarmine University. The band features Lance Oliphant on guitar, Micah Davisson on bass, Matthew Seelye on guitar, and Lucas Wheatley on drums, with all three members sharing vocal duties. Known for their powerful songs that blend lyrical vulnerability with musical excellence…
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Out of the Kentucky musical melting pot comes the blues based, rock 'n' roll band OTIS.With Boone Froggett on guitar and vocals, John Seeley on bass, Alex Wells on guitar, and Dale Myers on drums, the members of The Otis Band are staying connected to their Kentucky roots. Growing up around traditional instruments like piano, fiddle, and guitar inst…
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**Cowboy Preacher’s Club** is a Louisville indie rock band composed of five friends who seamlessly blend Americana, psychedelic, and Midwest-Emo sounds. Their music delves into the strangeness of love, the fiery hope that follows loss, and the strength required to leave misery behind, coughing in the dust. The band features dual lead singers and a …
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SadBlackLab - Non-Derivative Alternative Folk Trio
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SadBlackLab is an alternative folk trio hailing from central Kentucky, featuring Greg McIntosh on guitar and vocals, Emily Miller on violin and vocals, Cody Hiatt on bass, and Zoë Blackwell on a variety of instruments, including flute, sax, keys, and accordion. Their unique sound is described as distinctly "non-derivative," merging nostalgic elemen…
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In Lightning // A Classical Quartet + Innovative Bass Guitarist
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A Classical Quartet + An Innovative Bass Guitarist and SongwriterIn Lightning is a dynamic ensemble that marries the grandeur of classical music with the vibrant energy of modern rock. This unique fusion is the brainchild of composer and bassist Ben Short, whose musical journey began in school orchestras. Short's compositions are a harmonious blend…
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Sydney Sleadd & The Swarm // Mid-Western Sad-Girl Surf Grunge
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From the darkness, a cosmic collision of sound and fury gave light, and life, to Sydney Sleadd & The Swarm. You can find them cooking up variations on some “midwestern sad-girl surf grunge” to serve alongside your daily cup of Café Bustelo. With sounds that span the back porch, to the beach shack, to the backroads at night…there’s something here on…
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Kirsten Peckham, a talented singer-songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky, is set to release her highly anticipated solo album, "The End Is Nigh", in June 2024. Since February 2023, Kirsten has been crafting this record with the expertise of producer Jared Coyle and recording technician and musician Greg Moore. The album showcases a rich blend of sou…
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iLL ViBE TRiBE is a hip hop collective from Louisville, Kentucky founded by Brandon Abstain (BRAiNiAK) in 2018. The ARTiSTS are EMU7ATiON, BiLLY BROWN, CHRiSTiAN ALEXANDER, DMT, and BRAiNiAK. THE BAND is BEN (Bass), ALEX (Guitar, Turntables) SAM (Keyboards) DMT (Drums).The TRiBE banded together to create good vibes and good music while, more import…
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Nick Dittmeier & the Sawdusters aren't afraid to shake things up. In the ever-evolving landscape of country and Americana, they understand the necessity of demolishing the old to make room for the new. As the world stood still, caught between history and uncertainty, they emerged with "Heavy Denim," an album that defies tradition with bold experime…
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Sofia Lynch - Pursuing Her Passion Since the Age of Fourteen
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Nestled in the quiet charm of a small town just north of Columbia, South Carolina, Sofia Lynch emerged into the world with a passion for music that felt like a natural calling. Growing up amidst the tunes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and The Cranberries, Sofia, with her gentle spirit and adeptness on guitar and piano, quietly harbored dreams of musical s…
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Revel Rebel - Eclectic Tastes and Boundless Creativity
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Meet Revel Rebel, the dynamic duo comprising Spencer Gardner and Rob Edwards, whose musical journey began amidst the chaos of the pandemic's early days. United by a passion for rock 'n' roll, they've crafted a sound that's both melodic and driven, weaving together vintage guitar tones with a modern twist.At the heart of Revel Rebel lies the synergy…
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Step into the world of Fuzzstration, where the boundaries of rock and roll are pushed to their limits, and the boundaries of reality blur into oblivion. Born from the creative minds of Matthew Seelye, Ryan Smith, and Eric Rhodes—three friends with a passion for music that knows no bounds—Fuzzstration isn't just a band; it's a force of nature.At the…
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Insatiable Digs - Soulful Fusion of R&B, Funk, Blues, and Rock
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From the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, the Insatiable Digs brings a soulful fusion of R&B, funk, blues, and rock that transports listeners back to the golden eras of music. Drawing from their collective influences, the group pulses with soulful grooves and heartfelt lyricism, showcasing a signature style that has quickly built a fanbase in the Lou…
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Marygolds - Tapping into Emotions with Honesty and Vulnerability
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Introducing Marygolds, the throwback four-piece indie band from the vibrant music scene of Louisville, Kentucky. Formed with a shared passion for raw, soulful soundscapes, Marygolds burst onto the scene with their debut self-titled EP in August of 2023, setting ears ablaze with a five-track record infused with heart, soul, and unapologetic grit.Dra…
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Colton Pointz - A Musical Storyteller Bridging Genres & Emotions
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Making his start in a small town of Southern Florida, Colton began writing music that featured mature and fully developed stories. As a seasoned pianist and performer, he's been a part of shows opening for the Eli Young Band, Chris Jansen, and Ian Munsick, among others. Blending elements of Country, Blues, Alternative, and Pop, his goal is to creat…
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Jay Williams - Sonic Tapestry That Defies Convention
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Jay Williams, a creative force in the music world, calls Louisville, Kentucky, home while currently residing in Indiana. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, Jay's artistry knows no bounds, blending genres with finesse and innovation. With a penchant for pop fusion and hyper pop, Jay brings a fresh perspective to the music scene, captivating audi…
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Having witnessed Bedford's evolution firsthand, from their inception as a tight-knit four-piece to their current incarnation as a trio, it's evident that the bond between best friends Tristian Frazier and Samuel May forms the very heart of their music. For over 15 years, they've woven melodies and lyrics together, creating a tapestry of sound that …
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Earl Bowman may be new to Louisville’s music scene but he’s working hard to make a name for himself. Earl has had the chance to open shows for Logan Halstead, and Riley Downing, and has appeared on playlists by GemsOnVHS, Americana Highways, and The Alt-Country Show. Earl is also the co-host of the Top Hill Recording Podcast. --- Support this podca…
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Emily Jamerson, the soulful songbird hailing from the enchanting hills of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, embodies the essence of Appalachian spirit in her music. Emily's journey into the world of melodies is nurtured by the rich musical heritage of her surroundings and the harmonies of her musical family.Her voice, molded by the rugged beauty of eastern K…
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Shane Spader - Soothing Vocals and Infectious Melodies
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From the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, Shane Spader is a versatile musician with a penchant for serene mornings on the water, crafting artisanal bread, and weaving heartfelt melodies on his trusty acoustic guitar. Blending elements of folk, soft rock, and a touch of vintage country, his music embodies the essence of a true singer-songwriter. With …
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Grace Pelle's musical journey began in her earliest memories. During her upbringing, the notion of songwriting as work eluded her. Songwriting simply flowed naturally; an inherent aspect of her cognitive makeup.This initial fascination with songwriting paved the path toward production for Grace. Armed with self-taught expertise in Logic, the buddin…
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LUCYTHEDOG - Groovy Rock from the Heart of Louisville
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Bred in the kennels of Louisville, Kentucky, LUCYTHEDOG emerges as the brainchild of musical kindred spirits Sam Hall and Tim Spayd. Formed in 2022, their collaboration was a cosmic connection of sonic soulmates. Their sound? Well, they're not quite ready to slap a label on it just yet. But one thing's for sure: it's groovy, it rocks, and it's unmi…
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Joe Piano is a folk trio from Louisville, Kentucky, anchored by the musical prowess of songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Jesse Weber-Owens. Joining Jesse are fellow multi-instrumentalist Jean Christopher-Gorce and Louisville Orchestra violist Jon "Jonny" Mueller. Jesse's musical journey began at the age of nine when he discovered his …
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Bradley McKinney, a skilled piano and saxophone artist based in Louisville, Kentucky, draws inspiration from a diverse range of genres such as rock & roll, jazz, hip-hop, blues, country, and classical music.His musical journey commenced at the age of 7 when he started playing the piano, and a few years later, he embarked on saxophone lessons. Throu…
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Limestone - Lush Pop with Hints of Folk and Brass Band
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Discover the origins of Limestone, which started in 2016 as an unnamed musical experiment by InSub Beckley and Jeff Westenhofer. With no specific goal other than bringing musicians together to see what magic would unfold, the indie rock project officially took on the name Limestone in November 2017.Join us on this podcast journey as we unravel the …
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Taylor Katherine Trio - Encapsulating Life's High and Lows
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Welcome to the world of Taylor Katherine, a captivating singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. Taylor's journey began with a strong foundation as a classically trained vocalist, honing her skills at Georgetown College in Kentucky.Originally from Frankfort, Kentucky, Taylor made her move to Louisville in 2018, immersing herself in the vibrant …
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A World of Music Discovery and Intimate Live Performances
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Celebrate with us as we hit a major milestone in the world of music discovery and intimate live performances! Welcome to the 200th episode of the Top Hill Recording Podcast, where every note is a testament to raw talent and genuine artistry.From our humble beginnings in a bedroom that evolved into Top Hill Recording Studio, hosts Brad Weston and Ne…
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Trevor and Trenton Jenkins, collectively known as The Jenkin Twins, hail from Irvine, Kentucky and have dedicated years to crafting a sort of "Cosmic Americana" that nods to contemporary indie while paying homage to golden-age pioneers like Bruce Springsteen, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, and Roy Orbison. --- Support this podcast: https://podca…
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The Monarch - A Lively, Creative, Musical Network
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Top Hill sits down with Mark Roberts of The Monarch in Louisville, Kentucky.The Monarch stands as a nonprofit nexus for creativity, a social haven, and a valuable resource center nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. It serves as a dynamic community hub, embracing artists, musicians, and music enthusiasts alike. The one-of-a-kind co-working…
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Buck the Taxidermist - Lexington, Kentucky's Kyle Ayres
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Lexington, Kentucky-based singer/songwriter Kyle Ayres goes by the name Buck the Taxidermist. The inception of this musical project occurred in 2015 when Kyle, then performing with a string band, felt a compelling need to capture his personal musical expressions. Buck the Taxidermist emerged from fragments of songs that had been simmering in Kyle's…
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Sydney Sleadd & the Swarm of Bees - Ameri-Kinda??
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Sydney Sleadd is a singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. She has been writing and performing on and off since 2011 and was formerly known as "Alabama Brown" before deciding to switch from a stage name to her real name. She released one EP under Alabama Brown in 2012, and another under Sydney Sleadd in 2016. She released 2 new singles and is …
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Hailing from Southern Indiana, Elements of Sound draws inspiration from rock, folk, pop, blues and hip hop. Justin Miller started with acoustic guitar and beat boxing in Louisville, Kentucky before moving to looping and becoming a multi-instrumentalist. This lineup of Elements consist of Justin Miller on guitar and lead vocals, Noel Calilung on bas…
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iLL ViBE TRiBE is a hip hop collective from Louisville, Kentucky founded by Brandon Abstain (BRAiNiAK) in 2018. The ARTiSTS are EMU7ATiON, BiLLY BROWN, CHRiSTiAN ALEXANDER, DMT, and BRAiNiAK. THE BAND is BEN (Bass), ALEX (Guitar, Turntables) SAM (Keyboards) DMT (Drums).The TRiBE banded together to create good vibes and good music while, more import…
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Boozer brews their brand of party from Makus Holler, Kentucky. The group formed in 2003 and has shared the stage with a long list of well-known musicians. Boozer has been labeled as "Alcoholic Rock". Members are:Big Al - Lead DrinkerFender - BassJ Bird - Lead GeetarMomma - Female VocalsJere' - Female VocalsSailer - Skins n RimsBilliam - Percussioni…
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Grackle - Proudly Guitarless Unique Instrumentation
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Grackle is an original, Louisville, Kentucky-based rock band that formed in 2015. They have released two albums, played over 50 shows in the region, and developed a strong following based on their mesmerizing live shows. The band is defined by unique instrumentation, featuring violin/saxophone (Myra Kean) and cello (Travis Carlisle) in addition to …
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