Some songs you write. Others show up already alive.
“Born With The Horns” was one of those—but we still had to fight to make it what you hear now.

Of the five tracks on our debut EP Horseshoes, Handgrenades, and…

Before we ever released Patriarchy, I was afraid of it.

Not the music. 
Not the stripped-down vocal. 
Not of the first chord hitting like a fist through the speakers.

I was afraid of what it would require from me.

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This past January we jumped on a plane buzzing with electric excitement for our California tour. I was ready to look beyond the glamour and discover if being on the road was everything I thought it should be. Maybe we…

From a Dream to the California Stage—Here We Go!

So how did we get here? How did a band from Indiana find ourselves gearing up for a mini California tour?

It all began with a Women’s Rock & Roll Fantasy…

Winning a competition is an exhilarating way for a band to earn some high end dividends.  The stakes are usually opening slots at festivals and venues we couldn’t otherwise get, cash prizes, and a lot of publicity to new fans.…

Currently we're in the studio working diligently on the ever illusive perfection of our next album.  As recording musicians we go to great lengths to get it just right. We want that lightning in a bottle.  We practice endlessly, use…

Every year during the holidays, my family religiously watches “A Christmas Story.”  We can laugh and recognize ourselves in it.  (Spoiler alert… If you’ve never seen this!)  

But at the end, just before the neighbor’s hounds rush the house and…

Once again SUSTAYN made the trek to Anaheim, CA to experience “Disneyland for musicians” or the National Association of Music Manufacturers Show (NAMM).  If you’ve never been there it is truly a sight to see. There are over…

If you work hard at honing your skills and making incredible music won’t it just be heard?  Won’t the world just build a golden path to your door because you are so good?  And if they don't, doesn't that just…

In the spring of this year, we became finalists for the International Singer Songwriter Association  (ISSA) Awards. We were surprised and excited, but really didn’t know what to expect. Jared had already been down this road previously when he won…

A few months ago I was admiring the custom woodburned guitar of a friend of mine, Steve Hickman. He plays it out at all his gigs, and it gets a lot of love and attention. (He also writes some damn…

Let me introduce myself, Amanda Webb, the megaphone of this band.  

My nickname is Face after the character “Face” from the TV show “The A Team.” Appropriately named for fronting this band, my love for putting on a great show,…