The Studio at Webster Hall was filled with buzzing excitement, in between wires, amps and guitar strings. Fans were lined up around the corner, nestled in East Village. Playing a sold-out show, Jesse Sheppard opened for South Dakota band, Paradise Fears. But here are 10 things you didn't know about Jesse.
1. He started out in a band, Six Stories Told, but in March 2016, started pursuing his solo endeavor.
2. He is a New York native- we like him already.
3. This past Wednesday night, he opened a sold out show at The Studio at Webster Hall with Paradise Fears.
4. He’ll be releasing his first full-length album in 2017, so be sure to follow him on Twitter and Instagram to make sure you don’t miss all the details about it.
5. He considers himself an acoustic artist who borders on the country genre.
6. He knows how to wear a jean jacket- case in point, see below.
8. He plays a mean cover of "Breakeven" by The Script.
9. He has a new single "Run Away," which is available now on Spotify.
10. He's someone you should definitely keep an eye out for.
ALL PHOTOS COURTESY OF ALLYSON HIBBARD (ahphoto.org)
