I went to school in Peoria, and at that point in my life, I was more concerned with Monday night drink specials and Thirty Thursdays than following the local music scene. I missed out on a whole damn bunch, one of them being Jared Bartman‘s wonderful indie folk songs with a dash of pop sensibilities. If you’ve never been to Peoria, it may surprise you that there’s more to that Central Illinois city than CATERPILLAR and Bradley University, one of […]