John Wesley Harding: 1.28.12
Saturday, January 28th. 7:30-10:00pm
Wesley Stace is a folk/pop, singer/songwriter and author who goes by the stage name John Wesley Harding. He has called his style of music folk noir and gangsta folk. Under his real name he has written three novels. Harding most often plays solo or as a duo, but has also done concerts with various backing bands: The Good Liars, The Family Values, The Radical Gentlemen and band in NYC called The English UK. His work includes "I'm Wrong About Everything", which was included on the soundtrack for "High Fidelity". He has also covered the Madonna song, "Like a Prayer". Harding has released 15 albums, including 2009's Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead which he recorded with The Minus 5. A new album, which he recorded with The Decemberists came out earlier in 2011.
@the Art Studio is very lucky to have John Wesley Harding check in an perform on the night of January 28th! Don't miss this chance to hear some really great music in a house-concert like setting.
For some samples of his work click here. Make sure you listen to his video in the upper right hand corner!
