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Jake Xerxes Fussell

Jake Xerxes Fussell is a celebrated American musician based in Durham, known for his evocative interpretations of traditional Americana songs. Fussell’s approach to the genre is both scholarly and heartfelt, drawing deep from folk traditions while bringing a contemporary sensitivity to his performances and recordings. His recent catalogue includes the 2024 album When I’m Called, released on Fat Possum Records, as well as the highly anticipated film score and album Rebuilding, available from November 2025.

Fussell’s live music presence is keenly felt across the UK and Ireland’s most beloved venues. In September 2025, he headlined The Trades Club in Hebden Bridge, showcasing his distinctive guitar work and storytelling. Looking ahead to October 2026, Fussell is set to headline a series of gigs, including dates at Union Chapel in London, Brudenell Social Club in Leeds, Concorde 2 in Brighton, and Button Factory in Dublin. Some of these concerts will feature special guest Naima Bock, further enriching the live experience for fans of Americana and folk music.

For listeners seeking thoughtfully curated and deeply authentic performances, Jake Xerxes Fussell remains an essential figure on the touring circuit. Stay updated with his latest records and tour dates, and be sure to follow him to catch announcements for upcoming shows and new music releases.

Jake Xerxes Fussell Gigs from June 2026

Featuring kiwi jr., ebbb, hollow hand, pebbledash, yard act, my new band believe, the magic numbers, mad dog mcrea and more.

Past Jake Xerxes Fussell Gigs

Featuring mad dog mcrea, mt jones, barrington levy, yard act, letz zep.