Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers are a definitive fixture in the American heartland rock scene. Fronted by Joe Grushecky, a former special education teacher turned rock 'n' roll craftsman, the band originated in the steel city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They first made waves in the late 1970s with Grushecky's gritty, soul-baring songwriting and their fierce, blue-collar rock sound. Over the years, the Houserockers have become known for their impassioned live performances and a close association with rock icon Bruce Springsteen, who has frequently collaborated with Grushecky both in the studio and on stage.

The band's discography mirrors the ups and downs of working-class America, which they have represented for over four decades. Their most recent releases, especially the reflective "More Yesterdays Than Tomorrows," showcase their unwavering commitment to telling the stories of everyday struggle and resilience. "American Babylon (25th Anniversary Edition)" revisits one of their most celebrated works, highlighting its lasting relevance in the American rock canon. Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers continue to solidify their legacy, blending rock, blues, and soul into an electrifying anthology of American life and dreams, all the while maintaining their status as one of the most authentic and enduring voices of their genre.

Genres

Pittsburgh Rock

Latest Release

Here In '68

Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers

Single - Released June 4, 2024