Erika Wennerstrom is best known as the lead singer and songwriter of Heartless Bastards. After spending thepast decade touring with her band, Heartless Bastards, and pushing their unique brand of rock n roll into new shapes over five acclaimed albums Erika is taking some time off to explore new directions and work on her upcoming solo album.

Heartless Bastards’ have had a successful past few years and all are excited to explore new avenues for a bit while they take a much needed break. After achieving multi-format rock radio airplay across the land, high-profile placements on a wide range of highly rated network programming, rave reviews in the likes of Rolling Stone, NPR, Entertainment Weekly, and show-stopping performances on such TV shows as NBCs Friday Night Lights, CBS Late Show with David Letterman, TBS Conan, and ABCs Jimmy Kimmel Live! the timing could not feel more right for Erika to explore new avenues for her writing and creativity.