"Just Your Friendly Neighborhood Party Band"

We play popular covers from every decade from the 1950's through the 2020's. Genres include Rock, Alternative Rock, Country, Blues, and Pop. 

Hailing from Jerseyville, Illinois, Backwoods Burden brings high-energy live music to your favorite venues. Whether it's a roaring bar, a festive wedding, a county fair, a fun festival, or any kind of special private event, we deliver performances that make you want to dance and party.  Explore our site to find upcoming shows, dive into our media, and learn more about who we are.

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Our hometown

Jerseyville, IL 62052
United States