95X Presents: Judah & The Lion w/s/g Jonah Kagen
Thu, Jan 23
|MIDDLE AGES BREWING CO
95X Presents JUDAH & THE LION! With special guest JONAH KAGEN! January 23rd at Middle Ages Beer Hall. GA:ADV:$27.50/DOS:$38 VIP: Includes early admission at 6:30, signed poster from Judah and the Lion and one free drink token ($60 ADV/$70 DOS) Limited to 50
Time & Location
Jan 23, 2025, 8:00 PM EST
MIDDLE AGES BREWING CO, 120 Wilkinson St, Syracuse, NY 13204, USA
About the event
Judah & The Lion
To paraphrase John Lennon, life is what happens when you’re busy making other albums. After recording 2022’s Revival, singer-songwriter Judah Akers realized that, rather than powering through another uplifting album, he had to write about his own imploding life.
It was time. Over their decade as Nashville’s crossover folk heroes Judah & the Lion, Akers and mandolinist Brian Macdonald had built a strong enough foundation to explore both darkness and light. Not long after college, the hardcore fans of the Lumineers and Mumford & Sons made their 2014 debut, Kids These Days, then broke through with the genre-blending Folk Hop ‘n’ Roll in 2016. With 2019’s Pep Talks, they revealed the musical confidence to grapple with real life struggles, setting Akers’ candid dispatches on alcoholism and family trauma to their cohering mix of acoustic roots and Alt Rock. But throughout the creation of 2022’s Revival, after…