Kyle James Hauser

Kyle James Hauser

Kyle James Hauser
Background information
Birth name Kyle James Hauser
Born March 14, 1985
Alexandria, Virginia
Origin Louisville, Kentucky
Genres Pop, Folk
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter
Years active 2007–present
Labels sonaBLAST! Records
Website kylejameshauser.com

Kyle James Hauser is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and singer based in Louisville, KY. He was born in Alexandria, Virginia on March 14, 1985.

Musical career

Kyle James is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music with a degree in Songwriting and performs what American Songwriter described as, "neo-folk" on banjo, guitar and voice.[1][2][3]

Hauser began performing his original songs in 2011 and that year was a finalist at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival's troubadour contest[4] as well as The Rocky Mountain Folk Festival[5] and made showcase performances at CMJ[6] and The Toronto International Film Festival.[7][8]

In January, 2012 he released his debut album "Oh Oh" on sonaBLAST! Records with a lineup including cellist Ben Sollee, guitarist Grant Gordy (David Grisman Quintet), producer Jayme Stone, and Grammy winning mastering engineer David Glasser.[9][10] Songs from "Oh, Oh" have been featured on MTV's series 16 & Pregnant[11] and Teen Mom[12] and in the feature films Where Hope Grows, Creditors, YERT, 2nd Serve, and A Strange Brand of Happy.[13] Hauser has since toured extensively, including a showcase at SXSW and opening performances for Brett Dennen, John Hiatt, The Head and the Heart, Mayer Hawthorne, Nathaniel Rateliff, Tennis (band), Thao & the Get Down Stay Down and Gregory Alan Isakov.[14][15][16]

Discography

Also Appears on

Music in Film and TV

Television

Film

References

  1. ↑ Jessica Adkins, "Free Download: Kyle James Hauser, "Hopeless", American Songwriter. January 26th, 2012
  2. ↑ Artist of the Week: Kyle James Hauser July 11, 2012 0 (2012-07-11). "Illegal Pete's". Illegalpetes.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  3. ↑ Sickler, Linda (2013-04-11). "Kyle James Hauser to make Savannah debut at Sentient Bean". savannahnow.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  4. ↑ Kyle James Hauser, "Long Gone" Planet Bluegrass, Soundcloud. May 20th, 2011
  5. ↑ TD Wenger, "Rock Mountain Folks Festival August 19th-20th-21st Planet Bluegrass Ranch" Listen Up Denver. August 29th, 2011
  6. ↑ "CMJ Music Marathon: Kyle James Hauser". Cmj2011.sched.org. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  7. ↑ "‘Featured Artist,’ Kyle James Hauser, "Oh Oh" ::". Thetroubadoursroad.com. 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  8. ↑ "Kyle James Hauser visits OpenAir | OpenAir". Openaircpr.org. 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  9. ↑ Brian F. Johnson, "Industry Profile: Airshow Mastering's Chief Engineer Turns The Knobs For The Best" Marquee Magazine. Jan. 1st, 2007
  10. ↑ Josiah M. Hesse (2012-03-20). "Kyle James Hauser - Page 1 - Music - Denver". Westword. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  11. ↑ "Music from 16 and Pregnant Season 4 Premiere". Soundtrack.mtv.com. 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  12. ↑ "Music from Teen Mom Episode 7 Season 4". Soundtrack.mtv.com. 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  13. ↑ "music — A Strange Brand of Happy". Strangehappymovie.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  14. ↑ "sonaBLAST! Records - Artist: Kyle James Hauser - Louisville, KY - New York - Independent Record Label". Thegreenbuilding.net. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  15. ↑ Kyle James Hauser. "Music School". Swallow Hill Music. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  16. ↑ Bill DeYoung. "Twin Tigers rock, Kyle James Hauser rolls | The Music Column | Connect Savannah - News | Arts | Music | Restaurants". Connect Savannah. Retrieved 2013-05-09.