A veteran of the Missoula music scene, Jesse the Ocelot has developed his atmospheric loop-based music to take listeners on a journey that they didn’t know they needed. Blending color and emotion, Jesse builds his layered music with lush harmonies and intense lyrics, paired with atmospheric guitar and sound effect. Playing a healthy blend of [...]
Voted Bozeman’s favorite solo act of 2021, Jacob Rountree has been performing around the area for years and now has a full band backing him up. Bringing an indie rock/folk sound to every performance, Rountree sings songs with contemplative and powerful lyrics that are relatable and help build the soul. Pairing his vocals and guitar [...]
Short Shorts, Tube Socks, Long Hair, And Good Ol' Fashioned Rock n Roll! Gallivant is a three-piece, riff-based rock band, that sets a high bar for the new age of rock and roll music. They bring a high energy, arena sized rock show to stages all across the country. Gallivant has been putting in the [...]
Local singer/songwriter Ella Rae Cole has been playing music all around the Gallatin Valley for the past few years. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Joni Mitchell, Ani DiFranco, and Gregory Alan Isakov, Ella Rae Cole will bring a show that any folk fan will love. Blending covers and originals, this will be a relaxing [...]
The frontman of the Billings-based “Arterial Drive,” Drew McDowell has been writing songs and performing in Montana for over five years. Playing a poppy indie rock sound, McDowell sings a healthy blend of amazing originals and classic covers. Sure to be the perfect vibes for a chilly winter evening, Drew McDowell & the Scurry is [...]
The unique Dreamy-Pop-Americana singer-songwriter Travis Yost, better known as “The Mighty Travis,” is a hardened veteran of the Montana music community. Combining his love for music with his unique storytelling abilities, Yost will sing his songs and tell his stories to anyone that will listen. Coming down from Missoula for a relaxing night of music, [...]
Logan Liebert & the Light Blue lands somewhere in the middle of a Venn Diagram of rock, country, and folk. The band was founded in 2023 by Logan Liebert (vocals, guitar), Anthony Solano (guitar), and Cooper Cowan (bass) performing mostly original music written by Liebert. The lineup has since lost Solano and added two new [...]
“West Dakota Stutter” plays a fun, folk-rock sound that is appropriate for all ages. Featuring Neil Filo Beddow on guitar/vocals, Mike Helland on sax/flute/percussion, John Sanders on bass, and Mike Davis on drums/vocals, this four-piece group plays an array of recognizable covers and folky originals, some from the band members’ previous projects, perfect for a [...]
Local jazz vocalist Elana Hayden moved to Billings in 2023 and has been taking the area by storm ever since. Blending elements of jazz & blues while playing everything from John Prine to Elvis Presley, this four-piece group is sure to create a perfect environment for soaking
“Way Down North” is a duo from Northwest Montana performing Americana originals and covers. Tina Bertram and Cory Chopp combine to bring a mixture of four different instruments and vocals to their sets, mostly playing saloons, outdoor gigs, breweries, and weddings. In a few short years, the pair has opened for such acts as Railroad [...]
Before joining forces, the duo behind Sgt. Splendor were already formidable solo artists, Kate Vargas chalking up acclaim at outlets like NPR, HuffPost, SPIN, No Depression Rolling Stone and Vice (including praise from the “Dean of American Rock Critics” Robert Christgau); and Eric McFadden amassing an impressive resume including stints on guitar with George Clinton [...]
The Glacier-based experimental guitarist Dan Dubuque has played his unique blend of slide guitar medleys around the Bozeman area for years. With a show consisting of slide guitar, ukulele, charango, electric guitar, and acoustic guitar, Dubuque expertly blends all these into his experimental one-man guitar show. Playing everything from originals to covers from bands such [...]