Frontier Ruckus

Frontier Ruckus

Frontier Ruckus is an American folk-rock group from Detroit, with a sound that also sits within americana, bluegrass, country, folk, folk rock and indie folk. The project centres on the songs of Matthew Milia.

The group forms in Metro Detroit, where Milia and banjo player David Winston Jones start the project together. Frontier Ruckus releases its debut full-length album, The Orion Songbook, through Quite Scientific Records in November 2008. In February 2009, the group joins the North Carolina-based label Ramseur Records.