April Claggett and Rhine Singleton: An Artful Family

Yeah, they live in New Hampshire, which is not exactly local, but believe it or not, you already know all about the work of April and Rhine.  Together with Gary McGraw, Rhine makes up Where’s Aubrey who have been playing shows in Virginia (and raising money for charity) for many years. Where’s Aubrey will release […]

The Bitter Liberals and Oil Paint

We appreciate people who love our art (music, that is; you, that is), and we also appreciate fellow artists who create visual art. We do what we can to cross pollinate with the visual arts whenever possible—bringing you original visual art with all of our musical shows. Take, for example, our go to band artist […]

The Bitter Liberals featured on KKCR TONIGHT at 7:30pm LIVE

Tune in to KKCR (Hawaii) at 7:30pm EST for a live interview featuring the Bitter Liberals music. Here is the episode in its entirety. (Note: though the call did drop temporarily, I called back in.) Learn more about Where’s Aubrey and Chaukori Blue on the Where’s Aubrey website. Learn more about Gary McGraw on his […]

The Bitter Liberals in a Community of Artists

As individuals, all four members of the Bitter Liberals appreciate art. One of us creates artisan birdhouses and one of us designs buildings and living spaces, for example. However, as a band we also want to do our part to support the local art scene and real art made by real artists. Good thing we […]

Bitter Liberals Cross Pollination: Introducing April Claggett

PLEASE DONATE TO APRIL CLAGGETT’S KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN HERE Do you like the way the (whammy nominated) Bitter Liberals CDs look? How about those cool posters for all of our gigs? And that Bitter Liberals sticker you have on your car? All of our original Bitter Liberals art is created by April Claggett, an artist from […]

The Bitter Liberals Nominated for Two Wammies

We’re very proud to have been nominated again this year for two Wammies! We’re up for: Best Folk Contemporary Group Best Record Design (for Again) If you are a member of WAMA, please consider voting for us. We would greatly appreciate it. Vote here. Particularly psyched Bitter Liberals fans can register for WAMA membership and […]

Summer Harvest

The new Bitter Liberals CD has arrived. Just like the other fruits of our labor. Special thanks to Will Shenk from National Media Services (engineering), April Claggett (art), and Amy Barley (photography and endless musica). COME HELP US CELEBRATE!

The Bitter Liberals Again Proof Arrives Today (launch 8.9.14)

A quick trip to National Media Services in Front Royal today resulted in a handful of Mastered CD proofs for the band and a complete proof of the really cool packaging designed by April Claggett. What fun! Assuming everything is kosher from a bits front, we’ll start the duplication process so that we can have […]