“One day I will find the right words to say and they will be simple.”

If Ernest Hemingway wouldn't had said it first, somewhere in a dark and smoky bar, a tall lanky boy named Jacob would have.

Although Jacob has shared stages with the epic sounds of bands like Dave Mathews Band, Robert Randolph and the Family, and Zac Brown Band, he still creates his very simple style of music with the idea that less is more. His music is sparse, quirky, and addictive while the songs are haunting and infectious. As a native of northeast Ohio but a current resident of Atlanta GA, Jacob has spent the better part of the last three years performing at every venue on the east coast in between his own living room and his mother's front door. He has made stops at Viper Room (L.A.), Bitter End (NY), Verizon Music Amphitheater (IN), and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (OH).

After fronting a distinguished Ohio band called Skinny for over ten years, three major releases, 300 college performances, and 200 plus shows a year,