Chris Leggett Richmond, Virginia
CL & The Copper Line hail from Richmond, Virginia, where Leggett was born and raised, with Matt Elgin on guitar, Tucker Dean on bass, and Dave Pierandri on drums. The group’s 2022 LP, From the Idle Mind (Mush Brain Records), filters heartbreak and hope through early pop-punk and jam influences and sharp Americana songwriting for a unique sound that harkens back to alt-country’s raucous inception. ... more
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