Eric Selby

Eric Selby is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born and raised in a small town in Maryland. His current home in Virginia, not far from the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains, provides an inspirational backdrop for Eric's original music often described as a unique blend of Americana, Psychedelic Folk with thought-provoking lyrics.

Eric’s fourth solo record for Soul Stew Records, entitled “Starting To Sync In,” was recorded in both Arlington, VA, with his band as well as in Nashville, TN, working with Seth Rausch: drums (Sheryl Crow, Don Felder, Keith Urban, Little Big Town), Luis Espaillat: bass (Lee Ann Womack, The Guess Who, Trace Adkins, Jim Messina) and Justin Ostrander: guitar (Luke Bryan, Josh Groban, Kenny Chesney, Steven Tyler).

“Starting To Sync In” was mastered at the world-renowned Abbey Road Studios in London, England by Andy Walter (The Beatles, David Bowie, Radiohead, The Who, Coldplay, The Cure).

This week (week of 12/28/24), Eric's most recent release “Dang Fool” is in the TOP 15 of NATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FOLK ALBUMS and was named "TOP 10 NATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FOLK ALBUM OF THE YEAR" ~Roots Music Report (RMR), 2024

RMR has also listed both of Eric’s previous releases, "Do, Baby." and "Where You Born At?" as their NATIONAL TOP CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM CHART's "Best of 2021." In addition, RMR named Eric’s release, "Do, Baby." in the TOP 50 of their NATIONAL TOP CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM CHART: "Best of 2020." 7 of his songs from that release made their "NATIONAL BEST SINGLES CHART OF 2020” as well.

Eric is a Soul Stew Records recording artist and endorses: SonoTone Premium Guitar & Bass Strings, Canopus Drums, Soultone Cymbals, Tycoon Percussion, The Grombal-Cymbal Accessories, CymbalChief, BEATO Bags and Ahead Drumsticks and is a DrumART showcased artist.