As a journeyman musician of 23 years, Micah Schnabel is a songwriter and author who has toured nationally and internationally solo and with his band Two Cow Garage.  His second novel, "The Clown Watches The Clock” was published in November 2023. His 5th solo record by the same title was released in May of 2024 and was mixed and mastered by Frank Turner. He hails from Columbus, Ohio. 

Vanessa Jean Speckman is an artist, poet, and songwriter from the Bay Area, California. She has  toured nationally and internationally with her art, creating hand painted stage banners for Frank Turner to her pop up art experiences. From her early days of creating zines she has broken barriers into a songwriter, wordsmith and front woman of her band, Call Me Rita. 

As a combined artistic force the duo have played with Frank Turner, Lucero, John Moreland, Tim Barry and July Talk.