Staunton - It was well worth the trip over the mountain from Charlottesville to Staunton to see Peyton Tochterman, Gary Green and Darrell Muller’s performance at the new roots music hall better known as The Mockingbird. The venue is a gracious music hall that would remind one of the setup of an elegant [...click title to read more...]

Hello all. Thanks for your patience through April and May. Took some time off from playing. Came back with a great show at The Mockingbird playing with harmonica virtuoso Gary Green and of course Darrell Muller. You can check out a couple of the songs that night on youtube. I [...click title to read more...]

Let’s see. I’ve been writing a ton of songs recently which I’m really excited about. I’ll be playing a bunch of them on the upcoming run of shows. On Friday April Second I will be in Winston Salem opening for my friend Ellis Paul. He is one of the nations [...click title to read more...]

Well, it’s been a while since the last blog. I’m currently booking a few festivals for the summer season trying to put together a small tour to promote the new EP “Red Angels.” I have been writing a ton of new music with hopes of getting back into the studio and turning the [...click title to read more...]

So we went out to Haunted Hallow studios and recorded a six song demo. By we I mean me, Darrell Muller, Sam Wilson, and Brian Jones. Just in case you didn’t know, Brian Jones is a serious bad ass. Really really good. Anyway, the session went way better than anticipated. [...click title to read more...]

I have received a number of emails asking me where the hell I’ve been and what, if anything, is coming up. So, I started this new blog thing to stay in touch with those of you who were nice enough to ask what I’ve been up too.
I don’t want to go into too much [...click title to read more...]

Peyton Tochterman and High Society
Self-Titled
Singer-songwriter Peyton Tochterman delivers eclectic pop rock tunes through a broad Americana pastiche. On his new self-titled disc his ever-evolving supergroup High Society features a cast of Charlottesville’s best players from a wide range of genres, including trumpet ace John D’earth, mandolin upstart Andy Thacker, fiddler Anne Marie Calhoun (Jethro Tull), [...click title to read more...]

The New Record is out. After an incredible night at The Paramount Theater playing our CD release concert, PEYTON TOCHTERMAN AND HIGH SOCIETY is out. By it at Cd Baby and soon you will be able to buy it right here!
PEYTON TOCHTERMAN AND HIGH SOCIETY is creating new standards, new sounds, and new music for [...click title to read more...]

We first happened upon Peyton Tochterman when he played with Shannon Worrell, Devon Sproule and Paul Curreri at Gravity Lounge’s fourth anniversary show back in June. We admit we were a little late to the game. He’s been playing around town for much longer than that, releasing both his debut record, The Personals, and an [...click title to read more...]