"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." After his third album, 2023’s The Weakness, and a short solo acoustic tour, Kelly felt unmoored in his ...

Ruston Kelly has made his name on haunting ballads and dirt emo rock songs — songs that, over the course of three albums, have often focused on what he calls the “rain clouds,” or life’s darker ...

Ruston Kelly has made his name on haunting ballads and dirt emo rock songs — songs that, over the course of three albums, have often focused on what he calls the “rain clouds,” or life’s darker ...

Ruston Kelly took his seat in the middle of the Bluebird Cafe, the tiny strip-mall bar-and-grill at the outer reaches of Nashville that serves as one of the most important proving grounds in the world ...