Jonathon Robert Linaberry, also known as The Bones of J.R. Jones, is a versatile artist who combines elements of blues, soul, and folk in his American roots music. From his early beginnings in New York City to his current home in the Catskills, J.R. draws inspiration from his surroundings. One area that has deeply influenced him is the American Southwest, with its vast deserts and expansive landscapes. J.R.’s latest work embraces the spirit of exploration and celebrates the freedom of immersing oneself in new experiences, whether it’s through landscapes, sounds, or perspectives. His music has evolved, blending his signature acoustic sound with elements like drum machines, synths, and vibraphones. J.R. crafts an organic yet electric sound that captures both familiarity and otherworldliness. Through his art, including handmade cover art and prints, J.R. creates an immersive world for his audience, showcasing his ability to bridge different artistic disciplines.
