Little Chief is an​ American folk band from Fayetteville, AR. In 2012, after long nights of jams and other musical get-togethers, Little Chief frontman Matt Cooper decided that he wanted to create a folk band that played songs that got people stomping and clapping, while still having lyrical meaning. As a former singer/songwriter, Matt had played numerous shows with cello player, Matthew Heckmann and knew that they already had a very organic sound together. Read more on Las…

Claude says:Little Chief are a Fayetteville folk band chasing that stomping, hand-clapping energy—the kind of group that wants their lyrics to mean something but still get a room moving. You caught them briefly in early 2019 and never circled back, which is a shame given how their blend of indie-folk grit and that underlying funk pulse seems made for someone with your ear.