Video: Burn My Body by William Elliott Whitmore

William Elliott Whitmore released his first single "Old Devils" from his upcoming ANTI Records debut, Animals in the Dark , which will be released on Feb 17 2009. Will grew up on an Iowa horse farm along the Mississippi River and plays a bluesy brand of folk music, usually accompanied with just a banjo or acoustic guitar. "Old Devils" is a protest song, told from inside a jail cell with an acoustic guitar, tambourine and William Elliott Whitmore's gruff vocals pushing the tempo of the song forward. Animals In The Dark will be a record [...]

• William Elliott Whitmore - Old devils

Hailing from the Civil War, William Elliot Whitmore will now be bringing his storied music by way of Anti- Records. With an authenticity that defies all your inane "alt" categories, this isn't some kid who just heard front porch music a year ago and decided to make his own imitation (like we constantly see in all the crap that comes out). William Elliot Whitmore's Anti- debut will be available at some point in the future. Tour: 03.15.2008 The Pogues, New York, New York 03.16.2008 The Pogues, NYC 03.17.2008 The Pogues, NYC 05.01.2008 [...]