Tuesday 25 June 2024
The Portland Arms
With Brill Building wit, and a Midwestern sense of melancholy Josh Rouse has built a career that spans almost 25 years, reaching back to his acclaimed 1998 debut "Dressed Up Like Nebraska" and continuing to his breakthrough albums "1972" and "Nashville"
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Tuesday 25 June 2024 19:00
His well-crafted and hook-laden tracks are coupled with closely-detailed, well-observed vignettes in his lyrics.
Now passing 50, Josh faces the next phase of his life. "I remember seeing Tom Waits on the cover of a magazine with the headline 'Tom Waits at 50'.” Josh recalls "I was in my twenties and that seemed so far off... but he made a great record ("Mule Variations") and I hope I have too."
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