Josh Rags cherishes the opportunity to share his sincere melodies with anyone willing to lend an ear. Through his music, he paints a vivid picture of a well-lived life, where passion, adventure, and fulfillment intertwine harmoniously.
JOSH & THE DIRTY RAGS
A dedicated and talented musician who embraces the freedom of a nomadic lifestyle.
Not your typical folk music
Born from influences like Amigo the Devil, Tom Waits, and Cab Calloway, Josh & the Dirty Rags blend deep narratives with enchanting melodies, creating a spine-chilling atmosphere. This project represents a unique exploration of the banjo, an instrument typically associated with bright tunes but, in this case, reinvented to resonate with the consequences of your sins.
The Dirty Rags
To better understand, a Dirty Rag symbolizes the memories and experience of a dreamer, a wanderer, regardless of society’s definition for this alternative life. It’s a person rich in stories and full of resilience, generously sharing their wisdom with those who seek it.
Welcome to Hell's Gate Inn
In Spring 2024, this eccentric project unveils its debut EP entitled “Hell’s Gate Inn.” Get ready to be mesmerized as it carries you to a world where eerie elements merge with melodious harmonies, and where the mysterious finds comfort in the melancholic tones of the banjo. This isn’t your typical folk music; it’s a mysterious journey, a passage into darkness and an invitation to explore the unknown.
