GS Harper

It's been a crazy week since the last time we talked.  I was in Cincinnati, and you were wherever you live.  From there I rolled down to Kentucky, where I met some really nice folks and had some amazing catfish…

Hey folks!  Just a note from the road...

The Sixteen Winters tour kicked off last night at MOTR Pub in Cincinnati, OH.  It was a great night, with a lot of very cool people, and I can't wait to go…

Hey folks!  Hope this finds you well!  Just wanted to hip you all to a little tour warm-up run through Michigan next week.  Four days, five shows, including an official Detroit area CD release.

Over the years the Detroit area…

Hey folks!  Just wanted to say a sincere thank you to everybody who came out to Aces Grille on Saturday night. It was great to play all the new songs for a full house. The band and I had an…

Calling Sixteen Winters "the kind of album that those partial to country or those who prefer rock will like, but those enamored of both are bound to love", No Surf Music published its review of G.S. Harper's fourth album just…

Making a record isn't easy to do.  You need songs; you need a studio; you need an engineer; and, you need the right musicians. If any one of these factors doesn't fall exactly into place, your record will fall short…

First Listen: Track Seven, Peace of Mind
 

This is one of the older songs on the record, although not the oldest by a good sight. I wrote this one in the spring of 2004.

I was working with an…

First Listen: Track 2, Ponderosa Breeze

Ponderosa Breeze is the newest song on Sixteen Winters. I wrote it in February of this year, and we began recording in March. It was actually one of the deciding factors in going…

First Listen: Track 3, Love's Despair

The idea for this track came up a few years ago.  This song was actually not written by me.  It’s by my friend, Mary Cutrufello.  Mary and I first met in 2004, although I…

Track 1: Fifteen Winters

I wrote this song in June of 2013, while in Minneapolis working on a record with my friend Mary Cutrufello.  One of the first nights I was there, we had finished up in the studio for…

G.S. Harper’s new full length recording Sixteen Winters is totally wrapped up, and the official release has been set for Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Aces Grille, 6849 Pearl Rd., in Middleburg Heights, Ohio.

Special guest Alice Wallace will…

G.S. Harper signed an exclusive endorsement agreement today with GHS Strings of Battle Creek, Michigan. The company has been one of the leading string makers in the world since 1964. With a reputation for innovative design and manufacturing, great sound…