A Band of Jones
Fri, Jul 26
|Trussville
A Band of Jones was formed in 2014 by brothers Ryan(drums) and Justin Hill(bass) and their first cousin John Spears(guitar/vocals). The guys grew up in a north Mississippi Apostolic Pentecostal church where they learned to play old hymns and standards by ear.
Time & Location
Jul 26, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Trussville, Trussville, AL, USA
About the Event
After a handful of shows, the fellas stopped playing and focused on their personal lives. Each of them got married and started families and careers. Although the guys remained close, it wasn’t until 2014 that the trio came back together; this time to record a garage demo of a few country songs that John had written. The guys decided to call themselves A Band of Jones, as an ode to the trio’s grandparents. However, after a couple of shows and a 5 song homemade EP, the guys once again went on hiatus to focus on other things.
In 2016, after getting some traction with his original songs on social media including having a few songs recorded by other artists, John decided to call on the guys again. Ryan Hill once again agreed to play drums, however bassist Justin Hill was unable to commit due to family and career obligations.…