Texas Singer-Songwriter Chuck Leah has been making music for over 3 decades. His latest release High Stakes, produced by Evan Bakke, Jeff Victor and Chuck Leah, was released in 2015 on Revolution Baby Records. Formally based out of Austin, Texas, now living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

. Now is my time, and why not? This is my music /life... 

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The Shelf Life String Band is an untraditional bluegrass five-piece with a solid repertoire of musical delight. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, these boys and gal keep the energy high with a full-bodied, feel-good sound, captivating crowds old and young alike.

 “Raw as a shot of whisky, no ice. These songs come at you hard and don't let up. Acoustic story-telling straight from a wizened heart. They rock with nary an electric note. They burn going down and will stay with you. ” – Author, Court Merrigan

After his time co-fronting the roots rock band, The Wayward Sons, gravel voiced Huke set out to create a solo album which harkens to his folksy roots and penchant for rich storytelling. Rustic Poet is a culmination of the journey of an artist with humble beginnings as a hidden poet, to a performing songwriter. European music reviewer John Gjaltema refers to Rustic Poet as being “the sublime result of that decision”.

Many of the tracks are kept minimal, utilizing sparse instrumentation in favor of capturing the proper mood of the songs, relying on the multi-instrumentalist Tommy Worley and Violinist Jonathan Lin to put the garnish on the atmospheric stew. Not one content with being placed in a genre “box”, a few of the songs benefit from a full band treatment featuring fellow Wayward co-front Samuel Barker and drummer Kev Harris.

“Well aged alt-country that's carried with a voice as hard as coffin nails… These songs paint a perfect picture... a sonic landscape which must be listened to.” Gawain -  Der Bänkelsänger (The Balladeer)

"The purity of his heart and lyrics is contrasted with his coarse earth ridden vocals. Huke can and will arrest you with hard fought lyrics and delivery." - Ben Hall  
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       Huke also continues to carry on the legacy of 'The Front Porch Society'
playing a multitude of instruments alongside fellow Front Porch brethren.



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