The State Room

Georgia blues-rocker Eddie 9V pairs with Virginia's Americana favorites The Steel Wheels for a night of soulful roots music. Eddie 9V, now signed to Dan Auerbach's Easy Eye Sound, delivers fiery blues with vintage flair, while The Steel Wheels celebrate 20 years of dynamic folk rock. Catch them at The State Room on Thursday, March 26!

Hailed as "the best live country band in the world" by Saving Country Music, Silverada delivers high-energy Texas honky-tonk that's been honed over a decade of road-warrior touring. Formerly Mike and the Moonpies, they've recorded at Abbey Road and played the Grand Ole Opry. See them live at The State Room on Sunday March 29!

Philadelphia-based guitarist and songwriter Tom Hamilton has spent 30 years fronting bands across genres—from Brothers Past to Ghost Light—and leads the acclaimed Joe Russo's Almost Dead. Now touring behind his debut solo album I'm Your Vampire (AWAL/Relix), catch him live at The State Room on Tuesday, March 31!

Lespecial, the Connecticut power trio redefining "heavy future groove," blends headbanging metal riffage with bone-shaking 808s and ethereal vocals. Catch their genre-defying live show at The State Room on Tuesday March 24!

Canadian singer-songwriter Cat Clyde blends blues, folk, and country with her velvety vocals, drawing comparisons to Etta James and Janis Joplin. See her live at The State Room on Friday, March 27!

Wichita's Rudy Love & The Encore blend soul, funk, and R&B, carrying on the legacy of Rudy Love Sr. who worked with Sly and The Family Stone and Marvin Gaye. See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 25!

Organized by Madison Arm Presents, Here Comes The Sun is an all-star local tribute celebrating the songwriting legacy of George Harrison, featuring a house band of members from Neon Trees, Desert Noises, Fictionist, and The Lower Lights alongside over 20 vocalists spanning Harrison's work with The Beatles, his expansive solo catalog, and the Traveling Wilburys. From "Something" to "My Sweet Lord," the show is a deep and joyful dive into the catalog of rock's Quiet Beatle. See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Saturday, May 2!

A four-time Blues Music Award winner and Berklee College of Music graduate, Vanessa Collier is a powerhouse vocalist, saxophonist, and guitarist who fuses blues, funk, soul, and gospel into a sound all her own. Her 2024 album Do It My Own Way — sonically rooted in classic Memphis soul — earned three 2025 Blues Music Award nominations and cemented her reputation as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary blues. Catch her live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 6!

are performing on Monday, April 6 at The State Room

are performing on Monday, April 6 at The State Room

A Salt Lake City native with a 20+ year career, Cory Mon is a singer-songwriter who describes his own music as "happy (sometimes sad), gritty, funky, folksy, bluesy, rocky" — a sound as genre-defying as it is emotionally honest. With 60+ original songs and tours alongside The Avett Brothers, JJ Grey & Mofro, and Patterson Hood, Mon has earned a devoted following through raw, catchy, and deeply personal songwriting. Catch him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Saturday, May 9!

Indiana-born singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin first captured the world's attention performing the Oscar-nominated "So Close" live at the 80th Academy Awards, and has since built a devoted following through hooky, heartfelt piano pop and tours with Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Sara Bareilles, and Demi Lovato. His newest album SCENARIOS (October 2025) marks a bold new chapter in his storytelling, showcasing the signature piano-driven sound that has defined his career. Catch him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, April 15!

British singer-songwriter Westerman crafts cerebral, softly powerful alt-pop drawing comparisons to Talk Talk, Peter Gabriel, and Arthur Russell - his magical-realist lyrics and whisper-soft melodies earning him praise from Pitchfork and Billboard's 'Indie Artist of the Month' nod. His latest album, A Jackal's Wedding (2025), recorded on the Greek island of Hydra, marks his most sonically daring work yet. See him live at The State Room on Wednesday, April 1!

Rolling Stone has lauded Caroline Jones as "an ambitious, entrepreneurial guitar heroine primed to bring back the pop-country glory of the Nineties," and the Connecticut-born, multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter has more than delivered — earning a spot as an official member of the Zac Brown Band in 2022 and releasing Good Omen (2026), described as "the most emotionally and lyrically nuanced collection of songs of her career so far." Catch her live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 4!

Denver duo Marfa — formed in 2021 by CU Denver music students Bryce Menchaca and Kellen Wall — blend a Texas country upbringing, Colorado rock grit, and the breezy California spirit of Laurel Canyon into a sound that channels CSNY and the Eagles for a new generation. Their debut single "66," produced by Grammy-winning Nick Waterhouse and recorded at the legendary EastWest Studios in LA, signals a bold arrival. See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 23!

Wayne "The Train" Hancock is a Dallas-born honky-tonk legend and self-proclaimed "King of Juke Joint Swing," blending western swing, blues, Texas rockabilly, and big band influences into a sound that Hank Williams III called "the real deal." Since his 1995 debut Thunderstorms and Neon Signs, he has earned a reputation for marathon live sets running three to five hours, earning him his "Train" nickname. Catch him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 7!

London indie-folk duo Flyte — Will Taylor and Nick Hill — crafts confessional, harmony-drenched folk-pop that Far Out Magazine calls "profoundly intimate," awarding their latest album "Between You and Me" four stars. Produced by Ethan Johns, the record blends timeless 1960s-tinged warmth with deeply personal songwriting that feels, as critics put it, "entirely for you." See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Friday, April 24!

With his deep, expressive voice, keen wit, and deft poetic sense, Josh Ritter has earned a reputation as one of the most essential singer/songwriters in folk and Americana — a distinction cemented by his acclaimed 2025 album "I Believe in You, My Honeydew," which the Boston Globe calls "one of his strongest records to date." See him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, April 22!

California soul and rock veterans The Mother Hips have spent over three decades perfecting their singular blend of West Coast boogie, power pop, and Americana — earning praise from Rolling Stone as "divinely inspired" and from The New Yorker for their ability to "sing it sweet and play it dirty." Founded at Chico State in 1991, the band is touring behind their 2024 album California Current, a vibrant 13th studio record that co-founder Greg Loiacono says "bursts with the love, energy, and beauty that California brings to us all." See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Friday, April 10!

Austin's Kelsey Wilson channels the spirit of Aretha Franklin and Nina Simone as Sir Woman, delivering a rich blend of soul, funk, R&B, and gospel that earned her Artist of the Year at the 2023 Austin Music Awards and over 30 million Spotify streams — all since her self-titled debut dropped in 2022. With her ambitious double album If It All Works Out / If It Doesn't now out, Wilson is bringing her golden pipes and irresistible grooves to the stage. See her live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, May 13!

Big Richard is a Colorado-based, all-women bluegrass quartet — Joy Adams, Bonnie Sims, Hazel Royer, and Eve Panning — known for jaw-dropping string virtuosity, stunning four-part harmony, and a healthy dose of irreverent wit. Their sophomore album Pet (Signature Sounds, February 2026), recorded live to tape to capture their fierce live energy, has earned them the No Depression Spotlight Artist designation and critical praise for bulldozing patriarchal expectations in bluegrass. See them live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 25!

The force behind seminal 90s band Soul Coughing, singer-songwriter Mike Doughty coined the term "deep slacker jazz" to describe his band's blend of hip-hop cadences, jazz samples, and Beatnik-style vocals on era-defining albums like Ruby Vroom and the hit single "Super Bon Bon." Since going solo in the early 2000s, he has released over 11 albums, including the Dave Matthews-backed Haughty Melodic, and published two memoirs, cementing his status as one of indie rock's most restlessly prolific voices. See him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Friday, May 15!

Phoenix-born singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews, whose 2020 album Old Flowers earned a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album, brings The Valentine Tour to The State Room on Monday April 13! Her latest album Valentine, praised by Shore Fire as "a record in pursuit of love," showcases Andrews' signature blend of folk, country, and indie pop recorded almost entirely to tape.

Minnesota roots legend Charlie Parr has been playing country blues with a soulful rawness for over three decades, self-taught in the tradition of Charlie Patton, Reverend Gary Davis, and Mississippi John Hurt, with 19 albums released over two decades and up to 275 shows a year. A winner of the IAMA Best Folk/Americana/Roots Award, Parr's vintage resonator guitar sound transports listeners straight to the prewar Delta — and his live shows are utterly mesmerizing. Catch him live at The State Room in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 5!