Walt Hamburger is back and bolder than ever! After signing with Thousand Islands Records, he’s gearing up to release his third LP, but this time with a twist—it’s his first full-band project. The album’s second single, “6-3,” has just dropped, and it’s already turning heads. Featuring Neil Hennessy from The Lawrence Arms and Asher Simon from Joey Cape’s Bad Loud, this track marks a major shift in Walt’s sound.
Stream the new single “6-3” here: Walt Hamburger – 6-3
Known for his acoustic roots with Joey Cape’s One Week Records, Walt is stepping into the spotlight with a high-energy, punk rock vibe. His upcoming album dives deep into themes of new love and longing, while still keeping the raw emotion fans love. The first single, “Anyway… Come Over,” also featured Hennessy and Simon, setting the stage for what promises to be a must-hear album.
Walt Hamburger first hit the scene as part of the punk rock trio The Hamburgers, catching attention with their unique sound. Since then, he’s built an impressive solo career, signing with labels like One Week Records and Barely Standing Records. Walt’s music has evolved from heartfelt acoustic ballads to a full-blown rock experience with Walt Hamburger & The Young Guns. He’s also played in bands like Honor Amongst Thieves and Obvious Man Hands, showcasing his versatility as a musician.
His recent single “Easy Target,” released on MBSMRecords, adds to his diverse catalog. But it’s not just his music that makes Walt stand out—his live performances are packed with energy, humor, and a connection with the audience that’s hard to beat.
Walt’s career is full of highlights, from scoring a record deal with Lagwagon’s Joey Cape to playing at major festivals and collaborating with big names in the punk scene. But what truly sets him apart is his commitment to giving back. Walt is a passionate advocate for animal welfare, using his platform to raise funds for organizations like Orphan Animal Rescue & Sanctuary and Valley Cats Cat & Kitten Rescue.
With his new album on the horizon, Walt Hamburger is set to make a lasting mark on the punk rock world. Keep an eye out for this release—you won’t want to miss it!
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