Red Legs' Discusses Latest Album and Plans at Hand

Pop, rock, alternative gents Red Legs, have two full-length's under their belts one being the debut release "Influencer" and the follow-up release "Animal Bones". This current release being the main focus at this time, with other plans in the works as we speak! Speaking of which, the band goes into discussion about this album and other topics at range.


1. Please tell us about the history of your band and its members.

We all came together from different corners of Michigan. The rest is history (which we’re still writing — stay tuned).

2. What’s the origin of the band’s name?

"Red Legs" otherwise known as "Jayhawkers" were spies against the Confederates in the the mid 1800's. They practiced some guerrilla warfare against pro-slavery groups.

3. Where is the band based out of and what is your music scene like there? Are there any local bands you could recommend?

The band is based mostly out of Ionia, Michigan, but David is from Holland, MI originally, and Jaysyn is from Detroit.

Talk Radio, The Autumnatic, Boy From School, and Secret Forte; really, the West Michigan scene is stellar all around.

4. How would you describe your style?

We play American rock and roll.

5. What have you released so far and what can someone expect from your works?

We just dropped our new album "Animal Bones" in September. We actually fully crowdfunded it and we couldn’t be more proud about it. Every song is emotional driven with subtle but poignant blues elements. Have a listen, we’d love to know what you think.

6. Do you have any new music in the works?

We always find ourselves writing, but are trying to focus on “Animal Bones” as best we can.

7. How about playing shows and touring, have anything planned out?

We have a show at The Stache in Grand Rapids, MI this December, It’s a charity event which is the brainchild of Logan to help homeless families in the local area find housing. We have a few things planned for late winter/early spring as well, You can find more info for donations/tickets to the charity show at sectionlive.com!

8. What plans do you have for the future as a band?

Play as many shows as we can.

9. Where can we listen to your band and where can we buy your stuff?

https://www.youtube.com/c/redlegs
https://www.wehaveredlegs.com

10. What is it you’d like a listener to remember the most when hearing your music for the first time?

That each song comes from somewhere very personal, and we mean every word.