While speaking with The Tennessean at an East Nashville coffeehouse on a hot afternoon, American Aquarium lead singer B.J. Barham sips a black cold brew coffee. The Greensboro, North Carolina, native ...

Earlier this year, American Aquarium passed the 20-year mark as a band, but frontman BJ Barham isn’t tapping the brakes. The independent, roots-rock outfit is closing out 2025 with a flurry of shows ...

American Aquarium rocks it in hard in a new music video for their song, "Tough Folks." With a Green-Day-meets-Bruce-Springsteen sound, the new iteration of the five piece band plays the bootstrap ...

BJ Barham, singer and frontman of American Aquarium, never fully intended to become anything close to a rockstar. However, the concept of being able to be a storyteller through lyrics was always ...

You may not have heard the name American Aquarium yet, but the six-piece band from Raleigh, North Carolina should be on your radar. They're not traditional country at first listen, but at the heart of ...

After playing more than 2,000 shows in the last 10 years, American Aquarium have decided they're not even close to ready to slow down. On July 24, BJ Barham and company will continue their current run ...

Like a lot of alt-country bands, American Aquarium has some experience with boozing. Since the Raleigh, N.C. band formed 10 years ago, founder B.J. Barham led the band in getting smashed before shows, ...

Americana / alt-country band American Aquarium are saying goodbye to two of the group's members, guitarists Ryan Johnson and Colin DiMeo. The two are departing to "pursue other ventures," but frontman ...

Band Together partnered with United Way of the Greater Triangle to present “The Mighty Giveback” concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s Red Hat Amphitheater, Friday night, Oct. 24, 2022. The benefit concert ...

It's been said that all actors secretly want to be musicians and all musicians secretly want to be actors. Academy Award-nominated actor Gary Sinise ("Apollo 13," TV's " CSI: NY") has achieved the ...

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Turnpike Troubadours fiddle player Kyle Nix and bassist R.C. Edwards on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe [email protected] Band ...