Merry Jane & The Fondas are a psych ~ punk ~ shoegaze ~ rock band based in Austin, TX, and are a part of the PorchFire Records family. Featuring AllyB on vocals, guitar; Serenity Autumn on vocals, guitar, keys; Johnny Young on bass and Abhi Velaga on drums.

The four-piece are currently in the works of releasing their first record, an EP produced by Austin guitar guru, Jackie Venson. It has a tentative release date of early April, and will be available through the PorchFire Records label - a DIY music and media organization based in Austin and run by AllyB and Serenity Autumn, along with a group of their very cool and dedicated friends.

Although they are newcomers, they are an act to catch. Check them out at an official showcase soon (TBA).

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