The Lonely Hearts are an Americana

Americana (music)

Americana is an amalgam of roots musics formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the American musical ethos; specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll and other external influential styles...

/rock

Rock music

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 band from Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee

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, Tennessee

Tennessee

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Biography

The Lonely Hearts were formed in 2003 in Nashville, TN by brothers Will and Josiah Holland. They have released one full length album, Paper Tapes.

History

The Lonely Hearts started as a four piece while living in Nashville. The Holland brothers are the only remaining original members. They released Paper Tapes

Paper Tapes

Paper Tapes is the first album by the band The Lonely Hearts. A previous album, Photographs & Tidalwaves was recorded under the name "Holland," which was changed for legal reasons; the composition of the group also changed at the same time....

 through Tooth & Nail

Tooth & Nail Records

Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in the U.S. state of California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle, Washington, where it is situated today...

 on March 7, 2006, but are currently independent. Recently they have recorded demos with Ethan Luck for a new album at Rebel Waltz Recording Co.

Rebel Waltz Recording Co.

Rebel Waltz Recording Co. is a recording studio based in Franklin, Tennessee run by Ethan Luck and Daniel Spencer . Rebel Waltz Recording Co. started in September 2006...

 in Franklin and East Nashville, Tennessee. Prior to The Lonely Hearts, they were called Holland, and released an album called 'Photographs and Tidal Waves' on Tooth and Nail. Before that they were called Somerset.

Members

• Will Holland - vocals/guitar
• Josiah Holland - vocals/keyboards/accordion
• Jeremy Branon - bass
• Joey Sanchez - drums
• Dave Colemen - vocals/guitar
• Ethan Luck
  Ethan Luck
  Ethan John Luck is a guitarist, photographer, and drummer who has played in many bands, most prominently, the ska band The O.C. Supertones....
  
   (Fill In) - vocals/guitar/lap steel

Former members

• Jonathan Todryk (The Glorious Unseen)
• Timothy "Yogi" Watts (Demon Hunter)
• Stephen Barlow (NewSpring Church)
• Taylor Muse (Quiet Company
  Quiet Company
  Quiet Company is a rock band hailing from Austin, Texas, led by former Eisley contributor Taylor Muse. Their first album, Shine Honesty, was released on March 23, 2006 by Northern Records and is distributed in the United States and Canada by RED Distribution .-Biography:Muse was on the leading...
  
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External links

• The Lonely Hearts official myspace page
• Tooth & Nail Records official Lonely Hearts Bio
• [ Lonely Hearts at Allmusic.com]