Tag: Jake Thistle

Beyond the Music: Jake Thistle on Hiding in the Vacancy

Jake Thistle isn’t one to change everything about himself just to fit into the music business. As you’ll hear with his forthcoming song “Hiding in the Vacancy” (release date TBD), he goes for a big, polished chorus (ala Noah Kahan), but he doesn’t lose sight of his songcraft. He’s still very much rooted in his…
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May 4, 2026
5 Albums That Made Me: Jake Thistle

Jake Thistle is surprising. During a recent Zoom session, the singer-songwriter shared his picks for 5 Albums That Made Me. The records he chose proved that many of music’s greats still carry such an undeniable influence on the current wave of newcomers. Thistle’s selections include Wildflowers by Tom Petty and Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns…
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May 2, 2026
Video Killed the Radio Star: Jake Thistle – Sleep on Me

After hitting the Top 20 on American Idol, Jake Thistle steps into a promising career. With his new music video, “Sleep on Me,” he showcases his smooth performance skills. The song, a gentle ballad about trying to be a better person, feels even more tender and sweeter in a studio setting. Surrounded by bandmates, Thistle…
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April 22, 2026