Joe Shelton

Joe Shelton is an Indiana-based singer-songwriter whose powerful voice and honest storytelling connect deeply with audiences wherever he performs. Known for pouring his heart and soul into every song, Joe has become a driving force in the Americana and indie roots scene.

His latest album, Somethin’ Just Ain’t Right, features the underground fan favorites “Runaway” and “Backroads,” continuing the tradition of heartfelt, narrative-driven songwriting that has defined his career.

Previously, Joe made waves with The Americana Diaries—earning nominations for Album of the Year and Best Vocalist from NUVO—and with City of Trains, which landed him a nomination for Best Musical Artist by the Indy Star.

A native of the Indianapolis area, Joe has performed everywhere from the House of Blues in New Orleans to hometown stages like Radio Radio, bringing stories of family, love, and loss to life with a voice Nuvo Newsweekly called “out-sized and booming, singing tales of the Hoosier heartland.”