Cary Ann Hearst

Cary Ann Hearst
Cary Ann Hearst Trent
Background information
Born (1979-08-10) August 10, 1979
GenresFolk, country rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, drums
Years active2007–present
LabelsDualtone Records
Websiteshovelsandrope.com

Cary Ann Hearst (born August 10, 1979) is a folk/roots rock musical artist from South Carolina, US. She performs as a solo act, as well as with her husband, Michael Trent, in the band Shovels & Rope. Hearst's influences are rooted in the soulful, gritty sounds of Townes Van Zandt, Bob Dylan, and Loretta Lynn, among others.