The Outside Voices

**The Outside Voices** is a five-piece American rock band rooted in Kent, Ohio. The band consists of singer/guitarist John Patrick Halling, bassist Kevin McManus, guitarists Jimmy Dykes and Johnny Miller, and drummer Sam Langstaff. Their music is influenced by '70s rock, classic country, and Americana. The Outside Voices have released several albums, including their debut *Hound Dogs* in 2017, followed by *Big, Big EP* in 2018, and their third album *Stoned and Lonely* in 2019. The band is known for its energetic live performances and a strong sense of camaraderie among its members.

The Outside Voices have developed their sound over the years, with *Stoned and Lonely* marking their first collaborative effort in songwriting. The band is proud of its Kent roots, a town historically significant for music, and they have toured extensively across the country. Their music often reflects themes of everyday life, love, and social commentary, all delivered with a lively and carefree spirit that resonates with their audience.