When a musician listens to quality music, chances are they will create quality music. This is the case for Megan Johns. Writing songs since she was in 8th grade and citing influenes such as The Beatles, The Cure, The Pixies, Radiohead, Billie holiday, The Smiths, David Bowie, and Smashing Pumpkins, it is easy to see how Megan became such a great songwriter. In fact, it is her mature songwriting that most people praise her for. Fans of Aimee Mann will love Megan's style of writing songs with interesting stories that immediately draw the listener in.

The humble singer-songwriter has already released a full-length album entitled Dirty Shoes. She wrote all 10 songs featured on the album and received help performing the songs from members of The Mountain Goats and Temple of Low Men. In addition to her solo endeavors, she also performs with The Greytones.

Ronnie Berg, WPGU