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Leo Rondeau

About Me

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Rondeau pulls his languid drawl across country ballads braced by banjo and steel, the caustic crack of his voice cut with an ornery attitude. With his debut, Bangs, Bullets and the Turtle Mountains, the North Dakota native's impressive songwriting drifts through easy honky-tonk anthems and supple, aching, country waltzes. -Austin Chronicle

Originally from North Dakota, Rondeau’s now made Austin his home, weaving his way through original country ballads that make the heart ache. His 2007 debut, Bangs, Bullets and the Turtle Mountains, mixes traditional country and bluegrass, with storytelling inspired by Rondeau’s upbringing in the Turtle Mountains...
-KUT's Austin Music Minute

My Interests

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Member Since: 5/8/2006
Band Website: http://www.leorondeau.net
Band Members: Road Band:
Vaughn Walters - Snare/Banjo/Acoustic
Howdy Darrell - Upright Bass

Influences: Hank Williams
Tom Waits
Townes Van Zandt
Sounds Like:
Win Her Back

Loving Me Like You Do
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Reviews for Down at the End of the Bar

Here are some reviews for Down at the End of the Bar.  I will post more if I come across them.Good New MusicBy Peter Hundhttp://goodnewmusic.com/?p=1497Up-and-coming, Austin-based singer-songwriter Ro...
Posted by on Tue, 19 May 2009 09:41:00 GMT

"Down at the End of the Bar" Release 2009

This album is officially out and about.  The release party at the Continental Club here in Austin TX could not have gone any better.  Maybe if DeeWight would have stopped in and sang a verse of Breaki...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:25:00 GMT