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AARON LEE TASJAN


BIO:
Aaron Lee Tasjan is a singer, songwriter and guitarist and producer from Brooklyn, NY. He is currently a member of the following bands: Enemies! (produced by Adam Lasus: Yo La Tengo/Clap Your Hands Say Yeah), BP Fallon & his Bandits which includes the original Blondie rhythm section consisting of drummer Clem Burke and bassist Nigel Harrison, the band Taurus and Madison Square Gardeners whom the Village Voice declared “…the best NYC has to offer.” He co-wrote the song “I Believe In Elvis Presley” with BP Fallon which was recorded and produced by Jack White for Fallon’s 7” on 3rd Man Records in December of 2009. The 7” was the world’s first ever “3-Sided” single. Tasjan’s song “Streets Of Galilee” was recorded in 2010 by country music star Pat Green for his new album due out in 2011. Tasjan played guitar in The New York Dolls during the spring of 2009 and completed a tour of South America with the band supporting the B-52s. As a producer his most recent work includes “Beat By The Band” by Tim Easton & The Freelan Barons and “Sons Of The West” by Sons Of The West and “Teeth Of Champions” by Madison Square Gardeners. He is currently co-producing and playing on a record for JP Olsen (The Beetkeepers, Burn Barrel, Malefactors Of Great Wealth) with band mate Mark Stepro. Tasjan has appeared as a guitarist and/or vocalist on the following records: “No Wonder” by Will Stratton, “Beat The Band” by Tim Easton & The Freelan Barons, “I Think I Can See The Ocean” by Elaine Lachica, “The Smile & Nod EP” by Autumn Under Echoes, “A Good Country Mile” by Kevn Kinney & The Golden Paliminos, “Taste The Thunder EP” and “Teeth Of Champions EP” by Madison Square Gardeners, “Today Is The Best Day Of My Life” by Malefactors Of Great Wealth, “Melody Kills” by Melody Kills, “Start All Over Again” by Quintus, and “Coming Home: The Songs Of Evan Phillips” by various artists.

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Kevin Gordon Shares New Single 'You Can't Hurt Me No More' Co-Written with Kim Richey Photo Kevin Gordon Shares New Single 'You Can't Hurt Me No More' Co-Written with Kim Richey
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024

Nashville singer-songwriter and poet Kevin Gordon has shared his new single “You Can’t Hurt Me No More” from his upcoming album The In Between, out on September 13, his first full-length since 2018’s acclaimed Tilt & Shine, and first since his throat cancer diagnosis. ...

Elliott Smith Tribute Concert to Stream Live on Veeps Photo Elliott Smith Tribute Concert to Stream Live on Veeps
by Josh Sharpe - August 05, 2024

New Monkey Studio, originally founded by Elliott Smith, has announced a special benefit concert titled “All My Rowdy Friends,” set to take place on what would have been Smith’s 55th birthday, Tuesday, August 6th, at the Regent Theater in Los Angeles. The event will be broadcast LIVE exclusively on V...

Billie Joe Armstrong Covers Jesse Malin's 'Black Haired Girl' for Benefit LP Photo Billie Joe Armstrong Covers Jesse Malin's 'Black Haired Girl' for Benefit LP
by Josh Sharpe - July 24, 2024

A new cover of Black Haired Girl has been released from the tribute album Silver Patron Saints: The Songs of Jesse Malin. The original version is a standout from Glitter in the Gutter, released in 2007, and the new track features the vocals of Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong. Listen to it now!...

Mary Gauthier's 'Drag Queens in Limousines' Coming to Vinyl for 25th Anniversary Photo Mary Gauthier's 'Drag Queens in Limousines' Coming to Vinyl for 25th Anniversary
by Josh Sharpe - July 17, 2024

Drag Queens In Limousines, the celebrated sophomore album by acclaimed, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier, turns 25 this year. To commemorate this milestone, the album will be reissued on vinyl, for the very first time, on October 18th....

Aaron Lee Tasjan Unleashes Remix of Single 'Nightmare' in Honor of Pride Month Photo Aaron Lee Tasjan Unleashes Remix of Single 'Nightmare' in Honor of Pride Month
by Josh Sharpe - June 18, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated Nashville singularity Aaron Lee Tasjan has released his newest single in time to celebrate PRIDE month, a remix of the emotionally charged, deeply poignant track, “Nightmare,” from his recently released album, Stellar Evolution. Listen to the remix now! ...

Kim Richey Releases New Album 'Every New Beginning' Photo Kim Richey Releases New Album 'Every New Beginning'
by Josh Sharpe - May 24, 2024

Kim Richey keeps her connection-fueled perpetual motion moving with the release of a brand new album, Every New Beginning. Faturing ten songs spanning from more recent writes to decade-old puzzle pieces, Every New Beginning highlights not just the songs of a master tunesmith but a career-defining pe...

'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October Photo 'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024

The Prine Family will present the third annual “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Songs of John Prine” this October in Nashville, with shows at the historic Ryman Auditorium (October 9), The Basement East (October 10, Prine’s birthday) and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s CMA Theater (October...

Kim Richey Releases 'Joy Rider' Photo Kim Richey Releases 'Joy Rider'
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

With a four-on-the-floor kick drum setting indie-rock undertones from the beginning of “Joy Rider,” producer Doug Lancio (Patty Griffin, John Hiatt), Tasjan, and a low-key A-list of musicians including Neilson Hubbard, Dan Mitchell, and Lex Price chug along under a cyclical piano melody invoking a c...

Kyshona Releases New Track 'Comin' Out Swingin' (Ft. Kelvin Armstrong)' Photo Kyshona Releases New Track 'Comin' Out Swingin' (Ft. Kelvin Armstrong)'
by Michael Major - February 02, 2024

KYSHONA releases new track 'Comin' Out Swingin' (ft. Kelvin Armstrong)' and announces upcoming tour dates. Don't miss her highly anticipated LP, 'Legacy,' set to release on April 26 via Soundly Music....

Kyshona Will Release Highly Anticipated LP 'Legacy' in April Photo Kyshona Will Release Highly Anticipated LP 'Legacy' in April
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024

Nashville-based artist/music therapist/activist Kyshona announced her highly-anticipated, forthcoming LP, Legacy. Co-produced with GRAMMY-nominated producer/engineer/mixer Rachael Moore. Inspired by Kyshona's ancestral history, her family members, and her communities, Legacy chronicles  Kyshona's jo...

Aaron Lee Tasjan Drops 'Horror Of It All' From New Album 'Stellar Evolution' Photo Aaron Lee Tasjan Drops 'Horror Of It All' From New Album 'Stellar Evolution'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024

Produced by Tasjan and Gregory Lattimer, the album showcases an innovative array of shimmering synth, club ready drums and angular guitar, and is undeniably his most realized sonic vision to date. Tasjan has cultivated a storied and outstanding career already, but his forthcoming album Stellar Evolu...

Paisley Fields' 'Over The Radio Waves' Premieres On CMT Photo Paisley Fields' 'Over The Radio Waves' Premieres On CMT
by Michael Major - January 05, 2024

Don Giovanni Records has announced the release of 'Over The Radio Waves', a new single from Paisley Fields premiering on CMT. The single is available now across all streaming platforms and Bandcamp now. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!...

Lauren Calve Sets Co-Headline Tour Ahead of Debut Album Photo Lauren Calve Sets Co-Headline Tour Ahead of Debut Album
by Michael Major - July 31, 2023

Shift was recorded in Nashville at 3Sirens Music Group with producer, engineer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dex Green (Margo Price, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Allison Russell) along with a stellar line-up of musical talent including Fred Eltringham on drums (ACM Drummer of the Year, Drumeo Country ...

Jessye DeSilva's New Single 'Dysphoria' Arrives Just In Time For Pride Month Photo Jessye DeSilva's New Single 'Dysphoria' Arrives Just In Time For Pride Month
by Michael Major - June 01, 2023

Queer and trans empowerment are at the very heart of Renovations, with instrumentals from fellow LGBTQIA+ musicians including Aaron Lee Tasjan, Jake Blount, Ellen Angelico and more. Chronicling an ongoing journey to acceptance, Jessye DeSilva explores themes of privilege and marginalization, identit...

Lauren Calve to Release New Single 'Shift' Tomorrow Photo Lauren Calve to Release New Single 'Shift' Tomorrow
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023

Shift was recorded in Nashville at 3Sirens Music Group with producer, engineer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dex Green (Margo Price, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Allison Russell) along with a stellar line-up of musical talent including Fred Eltringham on drums (ACM Drummer of the Year, Drumeo Country ...

Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'Lend You A Hand' & Makes TV History Photo Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'Lend You A Hand' & Makes TV History
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023

Produced by Grammy-nominated songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan, Rhinestone Tomboy finds Mya Byrne at the forefront of a movement propelled by a much needed burst of fresh air. A queer trans woman playing Americana steeped with potent branches of blues, rock, glam and country music....

Derek Hoke Releases New Album 'Electric Mountain' Photo Derek Hoke Releases New Album 'Electric Mountain'
by Michael Major - September 09, 2022

The new album arrives on the heels of his new single “Hush Your Mouth,” which was recently featured on Apple Music Country’s Record Bin Radio. Over 10 genre-defying songs, Hoke masterfully puts his versatility on full display as he navigates love and heartbreak, all while embracing the liberating po...

Derek Hoke Announces New Album 'Electric Mountain' Photo Derek Hoke Announces New Album 'Electric Mountain'
by Michael Major - July 15, 2022

East Nashville-based singer-songwriter Derek Hoke has announced that his new album Electric Mountain will be released via 3Sirens Music Group, the first release from the Music City collective 3Sirens’ label arm. Hoke has also just shared his new single “Wild and Free,” a blend of acoustic guitar and...

Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners! Photo Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners!
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022

The 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards featured a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, a win for Barlow and Bear's 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical,' Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett for their 'Love For Sale' Cole Porter duets album, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. Check out the full list of winners now!...

Steve Poltz Announces North American Tour Dates Photo Steve Poltz Announces North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - December 14, 2021

Veteran troubadour Steve Poltz has announced a series of upcoming live dates. The North American headline run kicks off with a very special album release party celebrating the arrival of his eagerly awaited new LP, Stardust & Satellites, set for Nashville, TN’s City Winery on February 22, and then c...

The Whitmore Sisters Release New Song 'Hurtin' for a Letdown' Photo The Whitmore Sisters Release New Song 'Hurtin' for a Letdown'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021

 The Whitmore Sisters, Eleanor and Bonnie, have shared the second song from their debut album, GHOST STORIES, out January 21, 2022 on Red House Records. 'Hurtin' for a Letdown' premiers this week on SiriusXM Outlaw Country (Channel 60) and is available today on all streaming services HERE. ...

Todd Snider Announces 2021 Tour 'Return Of The Storyteller' Photo Todd Snider Announces 2021 Tour 'Return Of The Storyteller'
by TV News Desk - July 21, 2021

Beginning this month, Snider will embark on his 'Return of the Storyteller” tour, an extensive cross-country trek that includes more than 50 live concert dates taking place throughout the remainder of 2021....

Low Cut Connie Reveals Brand New Video 'Charyse' Photo Low Cut Connie Reveals Brand New Video 'Charyse'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 02, 2021

'There are 8 million stories in the Naked City. Charyse is just one of them. I love singing about her,' says front man Adam Weiner. ...

Low Cut Connie & Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Partner For Special Episode Of 'Tough Cooki Photo Low Cut Connie & Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Partner For Special Episode Of 'Tough Cookies'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 18, 2021

The show, which will mark episode #79 of 'Tough Cookies,' will be available to  stream via Low Cut Connie and the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame's social media accounts. ...

Low Cut Connie to Perform at Joe Biden Inauguration Celebration Photo Low Cut Connie to Perform at Joe Biden Inauguration Celebration
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 20, 2021

Low Cut Connie will perform at the official home states inaguration celebration event for President-Elect Joe Biden....











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