Tyson Vogel, born and raised in San Francisco, started touring at the age of nineteen, playing punk houses and DIY spaces with his band Crimeny in 2000 throughout the Bay Area. Starting Two Gallants with childhood friend Adam Stephens in 2002, together Vogel and Stephens toured the world for roughly 14 years, releasing 6 records and countless singles throughout. In 2010 Vogel branched out with a solo project, Devotionals, incorporating classical instrumentation and traditional American ballad songwriting with a focus on unique juxtaposition of guitar playing and composition with orchestral elements, releasing a self titled solo debut on Alive Records. Over the next fews years Vogel ghosted through American and International landscapes with orchestral tribe Devotionals, toured as drummer for Port O’Brien, Future Twin, started Burning Curtains with bay area luminaries, all while continuing to put out records and tour with Stephens and Two Gallants. Joining forces with Dennis Ryan (Deertick), Vogel started traveling to Rhode Island in 2015, creating and recording 2 LP’s as their collaborative project, La Mazz, while also unraveling the next Devotionals release, intensely recording in Crockett Ca. with Karl Derfler (Roky Erickson, Tom Waits) due be released in 2021. In late 2019, Vogel started Orphan Records, a San Francisco based label with a hardline focus and passion for the exposure of true Art and Expression and its importance to the growth of culture in community. Tyson Vogel is still living and working as a musician in San Francisco.

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