St. Paul & The Broken Bones is a dynamic eight-piece soul band hailing from Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. Formed in 2012, the band quickly made a name for themselves with their electrifying live performances and soulful sound that pays homage to the classic American soul music of the 1960s.
At the helm of the band is the charismatic lead singer, Paul Janeway. With his electrifying stage presence and powerful vocals, Janeway has become the face of the band, captivating audiences across the United States and beyond. But he is only one part of a highly talented ensemble that includes Browan Lollar on guitar, Jesse Phillips on bass, Kevin Leon on drums, Al Gamble on keyboards, Allen Branstetter on trumpet, Amari Ansari on saxophone, and Chad Fisher on trombone.
Together, St. Paul & The Broken Bones have created a sound that is both timeless and contemporary, blending elements of classic soul and R&B with modern indie rock and pop. Their infectious grooves and powerful horn arrangements have earned them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim, with their debut album “Half the City” reaching the top spot on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.
Since their formation, St. Paul & The Broken Bones have toured extensively, performing at some of the world’s most prestigious music festivals and venues, including Bonnaroo and the Newport Folk Festival. They have also collaborated with a number of prominent musicians, such as Jason Isbell and the Blind Boys of Alabama.
With their raw talent and electrifying performances, St. Paul & The Broken Bones continue to push the boundaries of modern soul music, cementing their place as one of the most exciting and innovative groups in the contemporary music scene.