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William Elliott Whitmore

9 concerts

William Elliott Whitmore, born in Lee County, Iowa, crafts intense blues and gospel-inspired Americana music. Known for his raw voice, he debuted with "Hymns for the Hopeless" in 2003. His acclaimed albums include "Radium Death," showcasing his punk energy. Whitmore collaborated with producer Luke Tweedy and toured with the Low Anthem. His label debut with Anti- was 2009's "Animals in the Dark." Later, under Bloodshot Records, Whitmore recorded covers like Johnny Cash's songs before forming Whitmore Records for new projects.

Murder By Death

21 concerts

Murder by Death, from Bloomington, Indiana, blends brooding balladry and orchestral indie rock with country and folk influences, citing inspirations like Johnny Cash and Nick Cave. Known as "whiskey devil music," they gained a cult following with albums like In Bocca al Lupo and Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon. Initially signed by Geoff Rickly to Eyeball Records, they have collaborated with bands like Cursive and Interpol. Achievements include successful Kickstarter campaigns for albums released under Bloodshot Records. Their 2022 album, Spell/Bound, features a unique lyric book.