PRESS
PRESS
"The punchiness of [Gratitude] makes you want to get up and dance to Rose’s Pawn Shop. But there’s no denying that the melodies stand. They make your heart soar.” —RIFF Magazine
"With Gravity Well, Rose’s Pawn Shop have yet again demonstrated that they are not one-trick ponies, but a creative and dynamic band that is able to blend traditional roots rock with multiple aspects of modern indie.” — WVAU, American University
“Rose’s Pawn Shop –Dancing On the Gallows “You could string ‘em up until their legs start kicking, or you could turn on this collection of polished bluegrass for the same effect. Thudding country bass lines slide up next to finger-licking good banjo while bluesy guitar solos rain in from above. Brace yourself – even with the classic-sounding vocals – this ain’t your grandfather’s country.” — American Songwriter
Rose's Pawn Shop - “Punch-Drunk Life”
"Rose’s Pawn Shop has harnessed the crucial elements of their sound – deft picking, smooth harmonies, and terrific songwriting to arrive at this uplifting effort, one of the more joyous recordings in recent memory."
“Spanning a variety of genres while remaining true to the band’s original mission statement, Punch-Drunk Life may very well turn listeners into bluegrass fans without them even knowing it.” —The Big Takeover
“Gravity Well is a blast of 21st century pickin’-party music, driven forward by five Californians who can howl, harmonize and finger-pick with all the confidence of their Nashville peers..” —Rolling Stone
“Play this Rose’s Pawn Shop song next time you want someone to sleepover. The L.A.-based indie rock band’s knee-slapping bluegrass-y twang in ‘Stay All Night’ might just convince her (or him, or it).” —GQ Punch List
"12 exceptional songs with tight well-written stories, hard-fought battles, facing a crossroads, dealing with loss, acquiring resolve, redemption & survival — drenched in the musical clarity that is Americana music.” —Americana Highways