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Chuck Ragan

Chuck Ragan
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About

Chuck Ragan (born 1974, California) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known as co-frontman and co-founder of the Gainesville, Florida post-hardcore band Hot Water Music, active since 1994. Alongside his band work, he has built a substantial solo career rooted in acoustic folk, Americana and folk-punk, releasing five studio albums and founding the internationally touring Revival Tour acoustic collective. His gravelly voice and confessional songwriting have made him a respected figure across both the punk and Americana scenes.

71K
Spotify monthly listeners
~70K
Facebook page likes
#95
Love & Lore chart position in Germany

What's new

  • 2024-10

    Chuck Ragan released his fifth solo studio album, Love & Lore, on October 25, 2024, via Rise Records - his first solo record in ten years.

  • 2024-05

    Hot Water Music released their tenth studio album, VOWS, on May 10, 2024 via Equal Vision Records, marking the band's 30th anniversary.

  • 2024-12

    Ragan announced a North American 'Love & Lore Tour 2025' running from March 18 to April 6, 2025, with support from Cory Branan and Nate Bergman.

  • 2025-01

    Ragan performed in Stuttgart as part of his European Love & Lore Tour on January 19, 2025.

  • 2023-11

    Chuck Ragan signed with Rise Records in November 2023, ahead of his first solo album release in a decade.

Tour

RichmondBostonNew YorkMontrealChicagoColumbusStuttgartAntwerpRotterdamManchesterLondonBristolLimerick

Tracks

Feast or Faminedebut solo album (2007), launched his acoustic folk career after Hot Water Music's hiatus
Covering Groundacclaimed 2011 solo album featuring Brian Fallon, Frank Turner and other punk/folk peers
Love & Lorefifth solo album (Oct 2024), first in ten years, scored 9/10 from Americana UK
Trusty Chordsfan-favourite Hot Water Music song, regularly performed acoustically in solo sets
Nomad by Fatesignature solo track, cited as one of his most recognisable individual songs

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Past · 1

Where they play · 2

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