🎶 Vermont Artist of the Week 🎶
Maple City Music Artist of the Week: Peter McPoland
Let’s shine a light on Peter McPoland, a rising star hailing originally from Burlington, Vermont. Blending raw emotion with indie-rock tendencies, Peter is carving a unique path—and we’re here to spotlight his journey.
Hometown Roots: Born November 3, 2000, in Burlington, Vermont. Though he later moved to Texas at age seven, the Green Mountain State remains the foundation of his artistic journey. He taught himself guitar at 14 and quickly began crafting resonant stories through music.
Breakthrough Moment: In 2021, Peter signed with Columbia Records—marking a turning point. His debut album, Piggy, dropped on August 11, 2023, earning him critical acclaim and introducing his sound to a wider audience.
What’s He Doing Now?
Recent Releases: Following Piggy, Peter continues to develop his emotional indie-rock style that strikes a chord with heartfelt lyricism and appealing melodies.
Live Performances: While specific tour dates aren’t public yet, his growing fanbase and label support suggest live music and festival appearances are just ahead.
Why Peter McPoland Is Worth Your Attention
Authentic Voice: Drawing on his Vermont roots and personal experiences, Peter's music is intimate, relatable, and emotionally stirring.
Industry Recognition: A Columbia Records signing speaks to his rising prominence in the indie and alternative rock scenes.
Momentum: With his debut LP already captured attention, Peter is at the brink of broader recognition, exactly what Maple City Music celebrates in our Artist of the Week.
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