Big sounding rock informed by small town sensibilities. Both light and dark, happy and sad, we play the music that we hear honoring our influences, and paying homage to our roots.

Black Bridge Manifesto is third and latest collaboration between Brad Vanderpool and J. Hedgecoke. Life long friends, and longtime band mates we write diverse styles of

Big sounding rock informed by small town sensibilities. Both light and dark, happy and sad, we play the music that we hear honoring our influences, and paying homage to our roots.

Black Bridge Manifesto is third and latest collaboration between Brad Vanderpool and J. Hedgecoke. Life long friends, and longtime band mates we write diverse styles of music that sound distinctively us, drawing on influences from 5 decades of pop, rock, soul, and country, B.B.M is creating a sound that is ultimately hard rock, but has so much more lurking around the edges.