Lissie Pursuit of Happiness ( SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist)

Lissie is Laurel Canyon prettiness stewed in campfire and bourbon with a big old voice to match. She caught everyone s attention with her 2009 EP Why You Runnin and again with her 2010 album Catching a Paste Magazine called the Rock Island, Lissie the Best New Solo Artist of 2010 and the BBC said Give the girl a second and she ll steal your Lissie is finishing recording her second album and will release it in 2013.