Johnny Stanec

Musically combining elements of Americana and the sounds of Britpop; Johnny Stanec is a singer-songwriter from Youngstown, OH. His songs about life, death, alienation and hope have reached an ever growing audience of listeners. Noted for his use of layered production and thoughtful lyrics, he has released an expansive catalog of music over the years. His music has been described as Tom Petty-meets-Oasis and filtered through the lense of driving, heartland folk-rock.His latest full-length album, A LINEAR HISTORY, received enthusiastic reviews. Music Connection Magazine called it a vulnerable collection from a rising folk figure and noted the album contains plenty of standouts - and that songs like Shine On and In the Dark, In the Clouds, In the Rain were stunning, saying Americana fans should take note.With over 600 live shows throughout the US, he has connected with listeners through passionate, intimate performances of acoustic renditions of his songs. His back catalog of music is streaming everywhere. Vinyl copies, CDs and downloads can be found on Bandcamp.You can learn more about him and his music by visiting johnnystanec.com.