Jimmy McLoud
| Jimmy McLoud | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | James Edward McLoud |
| Born | November 24, 1984 |
| Origin |
Youngstown, OH, United States |
| Genres | Alt Rock, Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments |
Guitar Vocals Electric Guitar |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Labels | unsigned |
| Website | JimmyMcLoud.com |
Jimmy McLoud (born November 24, 1984) is a singer-songwriter from Youngstown, OH. He is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for Mercy Rising, a regionally touring group he co-founded in 2004.
Jimmy became known in the Youngstown local music scene late in 2007 when his original song, "Wasting Time," received airplay on a Youngstown music podcast.[1] He began booking shows locally to promote his first solo EP, The Rooftop Sessions. Jimmy's love for Youngstown is well known, making him popular among other local artists and gaining him recognition in local press almost instantly.[2][3]
Jimmy is currently the vocalist and guitarist for Jimmy McLoud Band, a Youngstown-based rock band. He owns and operates 330 Studios, a full-service recording studio based in the Youngstown area.
Discography
- "This is Home (single)" - Released 11/24/2012
- "Waiting for the Sky to Fall" (with Mercy Rising) - Released 6/24/2009
- The View from Here (live) - Released 8/21/2008
- The Rooftop Sessions - Released 3/26/2008
- "Offering" (with Dave Herring) - Released 12/5/2004
- "All This For a King" - Released 7/2/2003
References
External links
- Mercy Rising Official Site
- Valley24 - Youngstown, OH news outlet