May 21st, 2013 
Jacob Tender Decker recently finished up their first tour, hitting clubs from state to state around the midwest. Now they are settling back down in their hometown of Cincinnati, taking some time to prepare for their next bout of summer touring.
While home, Jane Smith and her touring guitarist hit up the Bellwether Sessions, a fantastic group of music enthusiasts with a keen eye for visual aesthetics.
The following video is the first of Decker’s session. Watch “Old Houses” below!
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May 9th, 2013 Jacob Tender Wrapping up season one of Robbins Crossing, Belle Histoire‘s Jane Smith made her debut performance under her solo venture’s moniker, Decker.
The set included the songs “Swing,” “Old Houses,” “Tearing At The Seams,” and “Favorite Little Dream.” All of which appear on the Clean Hands EP (listen here).
Take a trip back in time and watch Jane play some of her newest tunes and catch her on tour if she comes through your area!
Posted in News Tags: acoustic, Belle Histoire, decker, Jane Smith, robbins crossing, video No Comments » April 23rd, 2013 Jacob Tender Like her countless admirers (online and off), Belle Histoire‘s Jane Smith has been waiting for this day for some time. Today is the day the Voice contestant’s debut solo EP has hit stores.
Available on iTunes, CDBaby, and Bandcamp, Decker‘s Clean Hands EP features Jane’s classically trained vocal prowess, sweetly spanned over 6 tracks.
You can listen to the album below.
April 16th, 2013 Jacob Tender Yesterday, I had the opportunity to hang out with Belle Histoire singer and genuinely pleasant person, Jane Smith on the set of the Robbins Crossing Sessions.
There, we recorded the first ever Decker performance and let me tell you, it was phenomenal. 4 songs were played, all of which will be appearing on the début EP being released April 22.
The first song we recorded was her single. We posted that about 2 weeks ago as a song stream, but now we get to post it again with its visual accompaniment.
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April 8th, 2013 Jacob Tender If you missed it last week, Jane Smith, lead vocalist of Cincinnati’s Belle Histoire, premiered her debut solo single “swing.” A charming little number, to be sure.
This week, Jane’s audition on NBC’s The Voice was played on national television. Singing “You’ve Got The Love” by Florence + the Machine didn’t quite get her through to Hollywood or wherever people are sent after they turn a chair, but we love her and voice all the same.
After you watch this admittedly terrible recording of Jane’s admirable audition (we’re looking for a better source), be sure to check out her solo …
May 4th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Craig Owens has added new dates to his upcoming US solo tour and we have them right here for you. This tour finds support from Jane Smith of Belle Histoire, Squid The Whale and one more TBA outfit.
Please click through the jump to view the entire itinerary and let UTG know if you plan on attending any of these dates. Grab tickets for these events on Owens’ Facebook page.
05/17 – Detroit, MI – Hard Rock Cafe
05/18 – Pontiac, MI – Pike Room (Crofoot)
05/20 – Buffalo, NY – Mohawk Place
05/22 – Albany, NY – Valentines
05/23 …
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May 3rd, 2012 Jacob Tender Craig Owens has been a big topic of conversation in the past few weeks. After speculation and some digging, we predicted his return to Chiodos. This big news was followed up by statements from DRUGS’ remaining members who announced that they were leaving the group, another statement from Craig in response, and various rumors about the situation.
To cap it all off, Craig is gearing up to go on a solo tour and he has been announcing his support, one act a week. Last week, we told you that Jane Smith of Belle Histoire would be supporting Craig on …
April 24th, 2012 Jacob Tender Starting today, Craig Owens will be announcing his 3 supporting acts for his solo tour on the tuesday of the next few weeks. This is the largest solo tour from the Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows vocalist to date and the support is enough to bring you to the show nearest you.
Today’s announced artist is Jane Smith from the band Belle Histoire.
Here is what Mr. Owens had to say about the young singer:
“So it’s FINALLY that time!!!
I’m excited to announce that my good friend Jane Smith ( twitter name: @jane_jane_jane ) from the band “Belle …
