Brian Huntress is an internet-based creator, songwriter, producer, and performance artist working at the intersection of punk and indie rap. From online art tutorials and art history deep dives to speaker-bursting hip hop beats and chaotic acoustic guitar, he makes music and media unlike any other artist.
With songs in multiple genres like punk, rap, 8 bit, and hardcore, and lyrics covering a range of topics including intense heartbreak, chaotic partying, and absurd fantasy, fans can never guess what they’ll get at a live show. The only guarantee is a once in a lifetime performance.
Emerging from the New England DIY scene, Huntress has become a giant of weird art and alternative internet media. Once a darling of the underground art and music world, his art now reaches a global audience. Using digital mediums like time-lapse art creation and professional voiceovers, Huntress communicates with his audience on a daily basis, sharing his experience as an artist, new techniques, and educational content all for free.
Operating beyond the reach of traditional art galleries, Huntress has distinguished himself as a visual artist working in a vast array of mediums such as oil paint, clay, collage, and spray paint. Documenting over a decade of art making online, he has amassed hundreds of thousands of dedicated followers.
Refusing to be tied down to any genre, scene, or movement, Huntress is an unpredictable artist with unprecedented levels of output, quality, and style. Often appearing as his own DJ and one man band, Huntress delivers an energetic, chaotic, and moving musical performance while centering art as his sole focus.
Now on his 13th studio album, Brian Huntress plans to continue making genre defying music and touring the world while producing cutting edge educational content for his dedicated fans and fellow artists.
Brian brings something new to everyone show, either performing with loud electronic beats or playing acoustic with intimate and personal delivery. Brian's lyrics often catch people off guard with their poignant content. Audiences get fun, dancey rhythms with deep meaning and harrowing stories carefully laced within.
Having spent years in the underground scene, Huntress has recorded countless bootleg albums and lo fi releases that aren't available on streaming platforms. Reserving the deep cuts for only those willing to go off the beaten path, Brian keeps a majority of his catalogue off of streaming platforms.