The Shelters Explained

The Shelters
Background:	group_or_band
Origin:	Los Angeles, California United States
Years Active:	2015–2023^[1]
Label:	Warner Bros.
Past Members:	Jacob PillotChase SimpsonJosh Jové

The Shelters are a rock band formed in 2015 in Los Angeles, California by Chase Simpson, Josh Jové, and Sebastian Harris.^[2] All members had previously played in the band Automatik Slim.^[3] Tom Petty took an interest in the band and gave them the keys to his home studio, offering a listening ear and advice on whatever they were working on. They spent countless hours in his studio, working both on their own and with Petty. Both Jové and Simpson have credit on Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’s 2014 album Hypnotic Eye^[4] and on Mudcrutch's 2016 album 2.

Current members

• Chase Simpson – vocals, guitars
• Josh Jové – guitars, vocals
• Sebastian Harris – drums

Past members

• Jacob Pillot – Bass

Discography

Albums

• The Shelters (2016)
• Jupiter Sidecar (2019)

EPs

• EP (2015)

Singles

• "Rebel Heart" (2016) #40 Alternative Songs
• "Really Wanted You" / "So Get Out" 7" (2017) (Record Store Day Exclusive)
• "You're Different" (2019)

Debut album

The Shelters
Italic Title:	no
Type:	Studio
Artist:	The Shelters
Released:	June 10, 2016
Genre:	Indie rock, alternative rock, Southern rock, country rock, heartland rock, blues rock
Length:	38:57
Label:	Warner Bros. Records
Producer:	Tom Petty, Chase Simpson, Josh Jové, and Ryan Ulyate
Prev Title:	EP
Prev Year:	2015
Next Title:	Jupiter Sidecar
Next Year:	2019

The Shelters is the eponymous debut album by American heartland rock band The Shelters. Co-produced by Tom Petty,^{[5] [6]} it was released by Warner Bros. Records on June 10, 2016.

Track listing

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Personnel

The Shelters

• Chase Simpson – vocals, guitars, keys
• Josh Jové – vocals, guitars, pedal steel guitar, keys, bass
• Sebastian Harris – drums, percussion

Jupiter Sidecar

Jupiter Sidecar is the second album by the Shelters. Tom Petty (who died in 2017) acted as a sounding board for many of the tracks when they were in their demo stages, including "Strange," "Waiting for Life to Begin," and "Can't Go Home." It was released by Warner Bros. Records on September 20, 2019.

Italic Title:	no
Jupiter Sidecar
Type:	Studio
Artist:	The Shelters
Released:	September 20, 2019
Genre:	Indie rock, alternative rock, Southern rock, country rock, heartland rock, blues rock
Length:	44:38
Label:	Warner Bros. Records
Producer:	Joe Chiccarelli, Chase Simpson, and Josh Jové
Prev Title:	The Shelters
Prev Year:	2016

Track listing

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Shelters. AllMusic. 2016-04-12. 2016-04-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20160411020640/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-shelters-mn0003447949. live.
2. Web site: About. The Shelters Official Website. 2016-03-31. 2016-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20160409184800/http://www.thesheltersmusic.com/about. live.
3. Web site: The Shelters - Artist Profile. eventseeker.com. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211128114432/https://eventseeker.com/artist/57102-the-shelters. 2021-11-28. 2020-03-17.
4. Web site: Ears Wide Open: The Shelters. buzzbands.la. 25 June 2015. 31 March 2016. 31 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160331124238/http://buzzbands.la/2015/06/25/ears-wide-open-the-shelters/. live.
5. Tom Petty Proteges the Shelters Remember Their Mentor. Rolling Stone. 5 October 2017. 8 August 2019. en.
6. Web site: Meet The Shelters, Tom Petty Approved rock'n'roll. Louder/Classic Rock. 6 September 2017. 8 August 2019. en. 8 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190808134856/https://www.loudersound.com/features/meet-the-shelters-tom-petty-approved-rocknroll. live.
7. Web site: The Shelters by The Shelters - MP3 Downloads, Streaming Music, Lyrics. The Shelters Official Website. The Shelters. 12 September 2017. en. 12 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170912055402/http://www.thesheltersmusic.com/album/shelters-21901#music. live.