Muddy Ruckus

Muddy Ruckus is an American rock duo known for their raw blend of punk blues, Americana grit, and psychedelic rock energy. With Erika Stahl on suitcase-kick drums and Ryan Flaherty running guitar through multiple amps for a full-band sound, the duo creates explosive live performances that feel larger than life. Their music has been praised for its darkly poetic lyrics, swampy grooves, and high-voltage stage presence — earning them festival slots, national tours, and a devoted underground following.

"Using the striking, heavy language of romanticism, the emotional impact of the words is not so much overwhelming as it is effective. Rare that a song can accomplish what classic literature sought to." - Gas Mask Magazine

​"Vacationland rocks like it’s opening a portal to another dimension. The tunes are vivid with visions that sound like nightmares sung in lullabies... A sonic blood rush to places nobody imagined existed.” - Motif Magazine

"Their music is down and dirty, steeped in the mud of the Mississippi Delta and the Louisiana swamps, but also in the mud and grime of Woodstock and the mosh pit at an outdoor punk show" - Maine Today

https://www.muddyruckus.com/

The Hidden Gem- a studio showcasing the art of original music. An event to witness grassroots performances. An opportunity to connect with and support the artists directly.

Music merch will be available for purchase, and the Rock Shop will be open.

Coffee, tea, and water will be available for self-service. We also invite you to BYOB in moderation. Our priority is to ensure that our artists and patrons can unwind, enjoy themselves, and have a positive experience centered around the music in a healthy manner! Please show respect to the studio, the artists, and fellow guests by indulging in moderation and ensuring you have a safe ride home.

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Venues FAQ's

Doors 7 pm / Music 7:30 pm 

Location: 33 Howard St., Wilton, NH. White Building. 1st floor. 

Parking is plentiful and free.

If you require handicap parking or special accommodations, please inquire with the host @ thehiddengem@musicandrockshop.com. We will be more than happy to discuss what we can do to accommodate your experience in our space. 

Because of the limited space, only animals that qualify as service animals under the ADA are permitted during the event, and we must know this in advance. This excludes “emotional support” animals. 

Ticket sales are non-refundable unless the event is canceled due to extreme weather, an illness of the host or performers, or an emergency, at the discretion of the host and performers.

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