Young Legs

Young Legs
Background information
OriginNew Jersey, U.S.
GenresFolk music, Indie rock
Years active2010–present
LabelMint 400 Records
MembersSteven Donahue
Websiteyounglegs.website

Young Legs is the stage name of American folk and indie rock musician Steven Donahue, from New Jersey.[1][2] He has released albums including Promise of Winter (2015) and The Petal and the Page (2016).[2][3]

Career

Donahue began releasing music as Young Legs in 2010, including the album The Fog and The Forest.[4]

In 2015, Mint 400 Records released Young Legs material including the single "Resolution" and the album Promise of Winter.[1][2] He performed at the 2016 North Jersey Indie Rock Festival.[5]

In late 2016, Young Legs released the single "Ring of Salt" and the album The Petal and the Page.[6][3]

Other work

Young Legs appears on the Fairmont album A Spring Widow, sharing vocals with Neil Sabatino on the song "Box of Crickets".[7] He also performed on the Defend the Rhino album Fabricated.[8]

Donahue has played bass guitar and provided backing vocals for The Big Drops.[9]

Discography

Albums

  • The Fog and The Forest (2010)[4]
  • Promise of Winter (2015)[2]
  • The Petal and the Page (2016)[3]

Singles

  • "Resolution" (2015)[1]
  • "Ring of Salt" (2016)[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Draisin, Deborah (2015). "New From Mint 400". Jersey Beat. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  2. ^ a b c d Carradini, Stephen (June 30, 2015). "Quick Hits: Young Legs / Battle Ave". Independent Clauses. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Heiner, Matthew (February 14, 2017). "Young Legs: The Petal And The Page (Album Review)". The Fire Note. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  4. ^ a b DeGroot, Joey (April 6, 2014). "Seven Great Albums Recorded by One Person: Prince, Paul McCartney, and more". Music Times. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  5. ^ Mehalick, Mike (September 12, 2016). "Live Review: The North Jersey Indie Rock Festival". Speak Into My Good Eye. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  6. ^ a b Mehalick, Mike (October 23, 2016). "Exclusive Premiere: Young Legs Unveils "Ring of Salt" via Mint 400 Records". Speak Into My Good Eye. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  7. ^ New Jersey Stage Staff (March 2, 2017). "Fairmont To Hold CD Release Party For 9th Studio Album On April 7". New Jersey Stage. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  8. ^ Testa, Jim (2018). "Defend The Rhino – Fabricated". Jersey Beat. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  9. ^ Schneider, Elizabeth (2018). "The Big Drops, "Basket Of Love"". Impose. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  • Media related to Young Legs at Wikimedia Commons
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