Adam Fromm Worcester, Massachusetts
New England transplant from Illinois via upstate New York, and a singer/songwriter who finally decided that the walls of his living room weren't a big enough audience. He is one-half of the folk band Murder Ballads, specifically the half with more facial hair. ... more
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An eye for beauty, an ear for soul, a heart for fire, songwriting chops I'd give my left [insert body part here] for and a voice roughly the size of Manitoba. Pure magic.
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Pretty in Scarlet
by Murder Ballads
Adam's band with Catt Kingsgrave, a blend of originals, left-field covers, blues retreads of Anglo-Celtic traditional songs, and the occasional murder ballad.
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