Heartless Bastards stand as a beacon of resilience and evolution in the American rock scene. Emerging in the early 2000s, this band has traversed through the realms of garage rock, blues, country, and soul with a steadfast vigor that has captured the hearts of fans and critics alike. The band’s foundation was laid in Ohio by Erika Wennerstrom, whose distinctive voice and profound songwriting are the cornerstone of the Heartless Bastards' sound. Their journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of musical authenticity, navigating through various lineup changes and the ebbs and flows of the music industry with grace and determination.

Over the years, Heartless Bastards have carved out a discography that speaks volumes of their growth and the depth of their artistic exploration. Albums like "Arrow" and "The Mountain" have earned critical acclaim, showcasing their ability to blend raw, emotional lyrics with powerful, gritty rock and roll. Their most recent releases, including "A Beautiful Life" and the acoustic versions of fan favorites like "Got To Have Rock And Roll" and "Parted Ways," reveal a band that is constantly reinventing itself while staying true to its core. Their contribution to the "Winter In The Blood (Original Soundtrack)" and "A Tribute To Townes Van Zandt" underscores their versatility and reverence for storytelling through music. With each release, Heartless Bastards invite listeners into a world that is both deeply introspective and expansively otherworldly, proving that their journey is far from over.

Genres

Stomp And Holler

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Latest Release

Winter In The Blood (Original Soundtrack)

Heartless Bastards

Album - 30 Tracks - Released May 3, 2024