Thebedheads

Spokane, WA, USA

The shaggy-looking musicians from Washington State started out as an Indie-Folk staple in their local Spokane community. They bonded in college over messy band room recordings, rehearsals in cramped practice rooms, and using their mattresses as DIY soundproofing. Practicing and recording for more than 4 years together under their former name "Spilt Milk", The Bed Heads have always focused on live performance and raw energy, while exploring longstanding ties to their Pacific Northwest roots. The band includes, almost exclusively, five friends who played in their community jazz band together, with Landon Spencer singing vocals, Sam McQuarrie plucking bass, Ian McTamaney soloing keys, Benjamin Hills hauling drum-set, and Aaron Bratt strumming guitar. Their musical influences range from 4th wave emo-folk to grass roots country music and their passions range from old roman history, to boat maintenance, to learning much-too-long biochemical pathways at midnight and not getting enough slee