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Member Since: 7/10/2005
Band Website: thejonesstreetboys.com
Band Members: Danny Erker - Vocals, Banjo, Mandolin, Guitar, Linguistics, Salsa - Flyover State (MO)

Jon Hull - Vocals, Harmonicas, Dobro, Accordion, Lap Steel, Impressions of Impressions, Superfan - Flyover State (IL)

Jonathan Benedict (JB) - Piano, Moogs, Synths, Organ, Rhodes, Laptop Goodness, Vocals, Remixing Prowess, Snappy Dressing - Garden State (DUH)

Walt Wells - Bass, Guitars of all kinds, Vocals, Dragon-Slaying, Wordsmith - Flyover State (OH)

Sam Rockwell - Drums, Percussion, Heavy Breathing, Rockface, Youth and Exuberance - Flyover State (MN)

Influences: Sunshine, Bourbon, Boats, Heartache, Grandpas, Bill Monroe, The Band, Brian Eno
Sounds Like: The smooth-meter turned up to 11.
Record Label: Smith Street Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The JSB to play The Deli’s Unofficial CMJ Party - 10/20

We love The Deli! They're throwing a great little party, so we hope you can come take a look. And if you think 30 minutes of The Jones Street Boys aren't enough, come talk to us: we'll be playin...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 09:45:00 PST

JSB on XM Satellite Radio!

Great news JSB fans!  We're going to debut on XM Satellite radio (XMU - Channel 43) on The Radar Report tonight (Thursday, 10/11) at 10:00pm EST& It also re-airs every Friday at 2pm ET ...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 01:02:00 PST

The JSB on the Songs:Illinois Blog

A great resource for all things alt-country, here's some great press from Songs:Illinois
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:01:00 PST

"Overcome" Available NOW!

Hey Everyone, We're more than proud to announce the official release of our debut album, "Overcome." Buy the CD @ Insound Download the Digital Album @ iTunes Special shout out to everyone who he...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:49:00 PST

October Living Room Residency & NEW Website

Meow, kitty cats. The Jones Street boys are back with a bang and a month long residency. Come show us your fall weather swagger and we'll show you we're armed to the teeth to entertain: we've got a bu...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:52:00 PST

"Overcome" Press Release

"Listening is like running down a mountain on a switchback trail, the sound of surprise generating its own momentum.  There's a punk glee inside the bluegrass craft  and a punk vehemence inside ...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:54:00 PST

The JSB on YouTube

Here's a couple of clips from our backyard release party for "Overcome"!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Tc0iYfzmzwhttp:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIv8e9bQTAIhttp://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=8zV0xDzp7bkAn...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:41:00 PST

The Jones Street Boys @ Union Hall, Wed. 6/13 9pm

Oye Amigos,Thanks for making our backyard release party such a smashing success!  We had a blast and are still nursing our sunburned necks. We'll be performing again Wednesday at one of our favor...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:35:00 PST

Record Release Celebration with Goes Cube Sat 6-2

If you haven't yet heard the word, this Satruday June 2nd we're having a big old backyard party in Brooklyn to celebrate the release of our record. If you need directions or have any questions, shoot ...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 08:59:00 PST

The Jones Street Boys this Fri. 5/18 - 10pm @ The Living Room / JSB Updates

WhoooEEEEE!!!!  The Jones Street Boys have been busy!  We've been finalizing the last elements for our debut album, "Overcome" and we can't wait to share it with you.  We've got so...
Posted by The Jones Street Boys on Wed, 16 May 2007 12:52:00 PST