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Cotton Jones
Indie band from Cumberland, MD · formed 2005
- Shows on record
- 24
- Rooms played
- 24
- Cities
- 23
- Releases
- 11
- Last show
- Aug 28, 2016Biltmore Cabaret
About
Cotton Jones is a band from Cumberland, MD, formed in 2005, tagged alternative pop, chamber pop, dream pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2016, across 24 rooms in 23 cities.
- Cotton Jones formed in 2005 — MusicBrainz
- Cotton Jones is based in Cumberland — MusicBrainz
- Cotton Jones has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2007–2014 — MusicBrainz
- Cotton Jones is based in Cumberland, Maryland — Cotton Jones on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Sit Beside Your Vegetables (2011-02-22) — Bandcamp
- Cotton Jones formed in 2008 — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones is from Cumberland, Maryland , U.S. — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones has 4 members: Michael Nau, Whitney McGraw, Todd Gowans, Greg Bender — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones plays Indie folk — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones plays psychedelic folk — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones plays dream pop — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones plays chamber pop — Wikipedia
- Cotton Jones has 261416 listeners on Last.fm — Cotton Jones on Last.fm
- Cotton Jones has released 10 recordings between 2007 and 2026 — Cotton Jones on Discogs
- Cotton Jones has 3 followers on Genius — Cotton Jones on Genius
- Origin: Cumberland (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: indie folk — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
24 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20094 shows
- 20101 show
- 20112 shows
- 20129 shows
- 20145 shows
- 20151 show
- 20162 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2016 | Biltmore Cabaret · VancouverSupportwith David Bazan, Michael Nau | Support | David Bazan, Michael Nau |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Dante's Bar · FrostburgSupportwith New God, Luka Kuplowsky | Support | New God, Luka Kuplowsky |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Soda Bar · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Quiet Life, Taken by Canadians | Headliner | Quiet Life, Taken by Canadians |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Mahall's 20 Lanes · LakewoodSupportwith GZA/Genius, The Coup, Shivering Timbers, +17 | Support | GZA/Genius, The Coup, Shivering Timbers, +17 |
| Jul 27, 2014 | Silverlake Lounge · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith New God | Headliner | New God |
| Jul 26, 2014 | Hotel Utah Saloon · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith New God, Shy Boys | Headliner | New God, Shy Boys |
| Jul 22, 2014 | Mississippi Studios · PortlandHeadlinerwith New God | Headliner | New God |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Hi-Dive · DenverHeadlinerwith New God, Josh Dillard, The Streaks of Lightning | Headliner | New God, Josh Dillard, The Streaks of Lightning |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 40 Watt Club · AthensHeadlinerwith Blind Pilot | Headliner | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Club Downunder, FSU · TallahasseeHeadlinerwith Blind Pilot | Headliner | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Crowbar · Ybor CityHeadlinerwith Blind Pilot | Headliner | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 24, 2012 | The Social · OrlandoSupportwith Blind Pilot | Support | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 23, 2012 | Charleston Pour House · CharlestonSupportwith Blind Pilot | Support | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Grey Eagle Music Hall · AshevilleHeadlinerwith Blind Pilot | Headliner | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 18, 2012 | The NorVa · NorfolkSupportwith Blind Pilot | Support | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 17, 2012 | Jefferson Theater · CharlottesvilleSupportwith Blind Pilot | Support | Blind Pilot |
| Feb 16, 2012 | Rams Head Live! · BaltimoreSupportwith Blind Pilot | Support | Blind Pilot |
| Nov 15, 2011 | Ottobar · BaltimoreSupportwith David Bazan | Support | David Bazan |
| May 12, 2011 | Washington & Lee University · LexingtonSupportwith Cinnamon, Cinnaman, The Cinnamon Band, +1 | Support | Cinnamon, Cinnaman, The Cinnamon Band, +1 |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Emo's Austin · AustinSupportwith Tommy & the High Pilots, The Graduate, Pepper Rabbit, +5 | Support | Tommy & the High Pilots, The Graduate, Pepper Rabbit, +5 |
| May 29, 2009 | The Triple Door · SeattleHeadlinerwith Lightning Dust | Headliner | Lightning Dust |
| May 27, 2009 | Kilby Court · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith Lightning Dust | Headliner | Lightning Dust |
| May 23, 2009 | Schubas Tavern · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Lightning Dust | Headliner | Lightning Dust |
| May 22, 2009 | Bear's Place · BloomingtonSupportwith Lightning Dust | Support | Lightning Dust |
Where they play
24 rooms in 23 citiesRooms played most
- 40 Watt Club · Athens1 show
- Bear's Place · Bloomington1 show
- Biltmore Cabaret · Vancouver1 show
- Charleston Pour House · Charleston1 show
- Club Downunder, FSU · Tallahassee1 show
Cities played
- Baltimore2 shows
- Asheville1 show
- Athens1 show
- Austin1 show
- Bloomington1 show
and 18 other cities
Releases
11 releases, 2007–2026Paranoid Cocoon
2026
Rio Ranger
2014 · Ep
About The Game / That Wheel
2012
Sit Beside Your Vegetables
2011 · Ep
Tall Hours in the Glowstream
2010 · Album
LEM : Volume 13, July 2010
2010
Paranoid Cocoon
2009 · Album
Rio Ranger EP
2009
The Archery EP
2008 · Ep
The River Strumming
2008 · Album
The Cotton Jones Basket Ride
2007 · Ep
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Cotton Jones on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Cotton Jones on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Cotton Jones on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Cotton Jones on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.