Culled from his recently-completed, trailblazing project, during which he wrote, recorded, produced and released one new song per week, for 52 weeks in a row.
Press coverage has praised Hest's bold decision to ;ditch major label life and strike out on his own. Reviewers have described his music as having a straightforward, melodic folk sound (that) bears hints of Bruce Springsteen, Cat Stevens and the late Jeff Buckley.
an urbane folk-rocker with a sonorous baritone.
THE WASHINGTON POST
Irish singer/songwriter Declan O’Rourke will support Ari for most of his fall shows.
10/4/09 Tupelo Music Hall
Londonderry, NH
10/15/09 Johnny D’s Uptown Restaurant
Somerville, MA
10/17/09 Antioch Annex
Narbeth, PA
10/18/09 Turning Point Caf
Piermont, NY
10/22/09 The Barns at Wolftrap
Vienna, VA
10/24/09 Puck
Doylestown, PA
10/25/09 Towne Crier Caf
Pawling, NY
10/29/09 Ashland Coffee and Tea
Ashland, VA
10/30/09 Evening Muse
Charlotte, NC
10/31/09 Eddie's Attic
Decatur, GA
11/1/09 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill
Nashville, TN
11/3/09 McGonigel's Mucky Duck
Houston, TX
11/4/09 Momo’s
Austin, TX
11/5/09 The Belmont Hotel
Dallas, TX
11/7/09 Rancho Manana Golf Course
Cave Creek, AZ
11/8/09 Lestat's Coffee
Normal Heights, CA
11/10/09 HotelCaf
Los Angeles, CA
11/11/09 The Freight & Salvage
Berkeley, CA
11/13/09 Unitarian Center
OR
11/14/09 Highdive
Seattle, WA
11/15/09 Mississippi Studio
Portland, OR
11/18/09 Soiled Dove Underground
Denver, CO
11/19/09 The Bottleneck
Lawrence, KS
11/20/09 Maintenance Shop
Ames, IA
11/21/09 CSPS
Cedar Rapids, IA
11/22/09 Cedar Valley House Concerts
Cedar Falls, IA
11/23/09 Home of Jill Moore
Monticello, MN
11/24/09 Lincoln Hall
Chicago, IL
11/25/09 High Noon Saloon
Madison, WI
11/27/09 Gino's Place
Danville, IL
11/28/09 Thunderbird Caf
Pittsburgh, PA
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