Joe Hedges

Joe Hedges
Birth name Joseph Hedges
Born September 6, 1980 (1980-09-06) (age 31)
Trenton, Ohio, United States
Genres Pop, ambient, alternative rock, experimental
Occupations Musician, songwriter, visual artist
Instruments Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
Years active 1997–present
Associated acts July For Kings, The Majo

Joe Hedges (born on September 6, 1980) is an American rock singer, songwriter, musician, and visual artist. Hedges spent his high school years in Middletown Ohio.[1]

Hedges is best known as the lead singer of the rock band July For Kings with whom he has released three studio albums.

In 2007 he released Curvature, his first solo album produced by Blumpy.[2]

In 2010 he released Alchemy, his second album [3]

In addition to his music career, Hedges is a visual artist having shown paintings, photographs, and collages at galleries in the Cincinnati area including the Middletown Arts Center, Kennedy Heights Art Center, Northern Kentucky University, and the Artisans Enterprise Center.[4][5]

Discography

References

  1. ^ Bird, Rick (2002-11-04). "July for Kings: Middletown rockers ready for big time". The Cincinnati Post (E. W. Scripps Company). Archived from the original on 2005-01-11. http://web.archive.org/web/20050111201756/http://www.cincypost.com/2002/11/04/jfk110402.html. 
  2. ^ Baker, Brian (2007-09-03). "Locals Only: Joe Hedges: Former July for Kings singer launches his solo career with Curvature". Citybeat. http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-3118-locals_only_joe_hedges.html. 
  3. ^ Breen, Mike (2010-10-27). "Joe Hedges Album Release Party". Citybeat. http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-21965-music_joe_hedges_album_release_party.html. 
  4. ^ Karen Chambers (2010-03-22). "Abstraction & Absence: Photography by Joe Hedges". AEQAI. 
  5. ^ Official website