Ernie Hendrickson is a Chicago-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his Americana, folk, and heartland rock sound. Raised in Wisconsin's Driftless Area, he draws inspiration from artists like Tom Petty, John Mellencamp, and Todd Snider. His music reflects a deep connection to Midwestern life and storytelling traditions.
Hendrickson's latest album, Roll On, released in 2019, showcases his evolution as an artist. Recorded in Chicago with producer Brian Deck, the album features a blend of introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation. Tracks like "Do It for Love" and "Standing Like a Rock" highlight his ability to capture the complexities of modern American life with humor and sincerity.
Join Ernie Hendrickson for a memorable evening aboard the Sainte Genevieve Riverboat's Sunset & Small Bites Cruise on Saturday, August 2, at 7:00 PM. Experience his soulful performance as the sun sets over the river, complemented by delicious bites and the serene ambiance of the water.