The Carter Subaru Mountain Music Lounge

He's six feet-plus tall, he's got a shock of red hair, and his new album Loverboy perfectly reflects his sunny disposition. Brett plays a bunch of his new songs and chats about the synergy between singing and painting, his tennis skills, and losing his pants on the road. SONGS: San Francisco, ...

Mountain listeners latched onto this Austin, Texas-based band as soon as they heard "Hard Lesson." We included them on our 2011 Emerging Artists CD, they played the release party for the disc, and stopped in the next morning to give us the story of the band and play a few of their haunting songs.