Eva Walker was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She is the frontwoman and principal songwriter of the acclaimed local rock band, The Black Tones, which has opened for Mavis Staples, Death Cab for Cutie, and Weezer. A popular DJ on KEXP, Eva currently hosts the Early on KEXP show. She also has recorded songs with Mike McCready, released songs with Sub Pop Records, andproduced The Arts Hour for the BBC. Jake Uitti's work has appeared in Vanity Fair, Interview Magazine, Spin, Washington Post, Nation, Guardian, and many more. Jake is a staff writer at American Songwriter Magazine, where he's chit-chatted with big names like Lady Gaga, Jennifer Hudson, Garth Brooks, Ryan Lewis, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Ben Gibbard, and hundreds more. He is the author of Northwest Know-How- Beer as well as Muggsy Bogues- The Godfather of Smallball.
"""This is bound to be one of the most talked about local books of the year."" —Seattle Times"