Miles Nielsen and the Rusted hearts hail from Rockford, IL and cite both power-pop and classic soul as influences. (And yes, there is a relation between the singer and another Nielsen hailing from Rockford.) They fit well alongside Dr. Dog or even Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
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The band stopped by before their performance at Tosa Tonight to perform for us.
Listen to the Studio Milwaukee session and interview below: