About Secondhand Serenade
Hometown
Menlo Park, CA, United States
Formed
2004
Genre
Alternative
Since the mid-2000s, California native John Vesely has performed pop and rock music as a solo artist under the name Secondhand Serenade.
∙ Vesely sold 15,000 copies of his 2005 debut album, Awake—which he recorded by himself as a demo—without any record label support.
∙ After scoring a record contract, he rereleased Awake in 2007 with two new songs and earned a No. 3 hit on Billboard’s Top Heatseekers chart.
∙ Secondhand Serenade’s double-Platinum “Fall for You,” from 2008’s A Twist in My Story, peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
∙ On Blues Traveler’s 2015 album, Blow Up the Moon, Vesely cowrote “Hearts Are Still Awake” and sang on “The Darkness We All Need.”
Influenced by Secondhand SerenadeSecondhand Serenade has influenced the music of Raga Pratama, lolitslea, Goodbye, Farewell and more.
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