Press Clippings


  • Folk Alley, Video premiere, 10/28/2020, Video Premiere: Jake La Botz, "Hey Bigfoot"

  • American Songwriter, Video premiere, 03/03/2020, Jake La Botz Premieres Video for “Johnnybag the Superglue”

  • Winnipeg Free Press, Album review, 02/27/2020, New music Reviews of this week's CD releases

  • Nurnberger Nachrichten, Album review, 02/11/2020, SPEKTRUM VON STEFFEN RADLMAIER

  • SR 2 Voyages, Airplay, 02/11/2020, Musik der Welten

  • Countrymusic24.com, Airplay, 01/30/2020, Hillbilly Rockhouse Airplay

  • NeuFutur Magazine, Album review, 12/19/2019, Jake La Botz – They’re Coming For Me (CD)

  • Blue Ridge Outdoors, Highlight, 12/05/2019, TRAIL MIX – DECEMBER 2019

  • Real Roots Cafe, 12/09/2019, Jake La Botz, They’re Coming For Me

  • Take Effect Reviews, Album review, 12/05/2019, JAKE LA BOTZ They’re Coming For Me Hi-Style, 2019

  • CD HotList, Album review, 12/02/2019, CD Hotlist review

  • Philadelphia Inquirer, Event preview, 11/14/2019, What to do in Philly, Nov. 15-21: See Sting, tour the Philadelphia Zoo at night, make scrapple, bid on 76ers artwork

  • The Alternative Root, Album review, 11/03/2019, jake la botz

  • Neu Futur, 09/30/2019, Jake La Botz – They’re Coming For Me (CD)

  • If It's Too Loud, Article, 09/21/2019, Jake La Botz - "They're Coming for Me"

  • One Chord to Another, Playlist add, 10/20/2019, OCTA Weekly Playlist Episode #61

  • Twangville, Playlist add, 10/18/2019, Readers’ Pick: Chris Knight – Almost Daylight

  • Americana Music Show, Playlist add, 10/21/2019, For People who are Shaken and Taken

  • Blue Monday Guitar, Track review, 10/12/2019, World Premiere Track Jake La Botz “Shaken and Taken”

  • Folk & Tumble, Album review, 10/18/2019, JAKE LA BOTZ – THEY’RE COMING FOR ME

  • The Swerve Magazine, Interview, 04/10/2018, Jake La Botz: A Man of Many Trades

  • Sound Bite Magazine, Other pr, 11/12/2017, Shondra's Sweet Notes Take Over Denver

  • Nashville Scene, Event preview, 10/26/2006, Critics Picks / Jewly Hight Show Preview

  • Tampa Tribune, 10/12/2006, 5 Minutes With Jake La Botz, Musician

  • LA Weekly, Feature story, 10/05/2006, Coming to a tattoo parlor near you

  • LA Times, Other pr, 04/13/2012, Stephen King, John Mellencamp unveil 'Ghost Brothers' in Atlanta

  • Vive Le Rock, Event preview, 11/12/2017, LONDON DEBUT FOR JAKE LA BOTZ!

  • Variety, Other pr, 02/02/2017, Film Review: ‘The Grace of Jake’

  • The Alternate Root, Pick, 04/08/2017, ALT ROOT TOP TEN SONGS OF THE WEEK FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2017

  • The Bluegrass Situation, 04/12/2017, 3X3: JAKE LA BOTZ ON BERTOLT BRECHT, BLIND BOY FULLER, AND A HOPEFUL AMOUNT OF LAUNDRY

  • The Alternate Root, Other pr, 06/06/2017, JAKE LABOTZ - HOW I WISH SHE WAS MINE

  • No Depression, Feature story, 04/26/2017, Jake LaBotz: Americana Artist Poised for a Breakthrough

  • Pop Matters, Track premiere, 05/04/2017, Jake La Botz - "Hobo on a Passenger Train" (audio) (premiere)

  • Rochester City Newspaper, Event preview, 06/07/2017, BLUES/AMERICANA | Jake La Botz

  • The Bluesmobile, Feature story, 05/09/2017, Jake La Botz: Blues Breaker

  • Balcony TV, Video premiere, 06/23/2017, Jake La Botz "The Hotel"

  • Rock N Reel, Album review, 07/17/2017, Jake La Botz

  • Rochester City Newspaper, Interview, 04/07/2018, Jake La Botz writes a living obituary

  • No Depression, Album review, 05/16/2017, The Midnight Songster Strikes Gold

  • Inked Magazine, Album review, 05/11/2017, JAKE LA BOTZ’S “SUNNYSIDE” IS THE SOUND OF AMERICAN TRADITIONAL INK

  • Mother Church Pew, Interview, 05/12/2017, INTERVIEW: JAKE LA BOTZ

  • Yahoo! Music, Video premiere, 05/31/2017, Video Premiere: Jake La Botz Debuts 'How I Wish She Was Mine'

  • Blurt Magazine, Video premiere, 08/25/2017, Video Premiere: Jake La Botz “Feel No Pain”

  • Glide Magazine, Album review, 10/16/2019, JAKE LA BOTZ UNVEILS TALL TALES AND STRANGE STORIES ON ‘THEY’RE COMING FOR ME’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

  • World Cafe -- WXPN, Feature story, 08/24/2017, Jake La Botz On World Cafe

  • WNYC Soundcheck, Interview, 06/16/2017, Bluesman Jake La Botz Taps Into Vintage American Roots

  • Americana Highways, Album review, 10/16/2019, Review: Jake La Botz’s “They’re Coming For Me” Is Bristling, Sympathetic Sounds With Unusual Twists

  • Billboard, Feature story, 09/21/2018, Jake La Botz Draws on His Grandfather's Tales for Animated 'Hobo On a Passenger Train' Video

  • Dirty Rock Magazine, Article, 09/05/2019, NUEVO DISCO DE JAKE LA BOTZ, «THEY’RE COMING FOR ME» Y GIRA ESPAÑOLA EN MARZO

  • Folk and Tumble, 10/18/2019, JAKE LA BOTZ – THEY’RE COMING FOR ME

  • Ink 19, 10/18/2019, Jake La Botz They’re Coming For Me Hi-Style / Free Dirt

  • WFMU, Interview, 10/05/2019, WFMU Someday Matinee - Jake La Botz Live From Nashville

  • Saving Country Music, Pick, 09/26/2019, Most Anticipated Country & Roots Albums for Last of 2019 + Rumors

  • American Songwriter, Album review, 10/17/2019, Jake La Botz: They’re Coming For Me

  • B-Sides and Bandlands, Track premiere, 10/09/2019, Premiere: Jake La Botz amuses fantastical tale of magic on new song, ‘This Comb’

  • Folk & Tumble, Track pick, 12/20/2019, Best of 2019

  • No Depression, Album review, 10/17/2019, Jake La Botz’s Rough Road Lends Realness to ‘They’re Coming for Me’

  • American Blues Scene, Track premiere, 10/11/2019, World Premiere Track Jake La Botz “Shaken and Taken”

  • The Vinyl District, Album review, 11/20/2019, Graded on a Curve: Jake La Botz, They’re Coming for Me

  • Atwood Magazine, Track premiere, 09/16/2019, PREMIERE: JAKE LA BOTZ INVITES NOSTALGIA & RECONNECTION IN “WITHOUT THE WEIGHT”

  • American Songwriter Magazine, Video premiere, 11/18/2019, Jake La Botz Releases Video For, “Without the Weight

  • Rolling Stone Country, Article, 10/21/2019, 10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now: Maddie & Tae, Chris Knight