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Brendan Lane and The Sugar Packets

The three members of the band against white wood siding, with Brendan Lane in the center in a red bucket hat and sunglasses, shouting at the camera

Music for the kids who can’t afford the circus

For fans of Grateful Dead, Harry Styles, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Hear SMILE Book the band
SMILE album cover: a faded childhood photo of four boys in red baseball uniforms on a white background

Smile

Third studio album out January 19, 2027

The single “SMILE” is out now. Open it on Spotify

Produced by
Tyler Beans (Turnstile, Miley Cyrus, Harry Styles)
Recorded at
4th Street Recording, Santa Monica, CA
Fireside Sound, Joshua Tree, CA
Vanguard Studios, Chantilly, VA
The band sitting on a low wall against a teal sky, with one member pointing at the camera

The band

The band bio goes here

Pending: bio is being written
Brendan Lane
Songwriter, lead vocals, guitar, harmonica
Jay Rowe
Drums, backing vocals
Tom Coster
Bass, pedal steel guitar, backing vocals

Seven countries,
three continents

The band performing on a small stage in green and red light
Sold out Songbyrd
DC’s Songbyrd Music House, 225 capacity, March 2026
Over $3,000 raised
Charity concert at DC’s Pearl Street Warehouse for MusiCares LA Wildfire Relief, March 2025
Up next
Regional tours: SoCal in January, Southeast coast in February
Home region
DC, Maryland, and Virginia

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Photos, logos, and cover art. Zip, 8 MB.

Photo credits Pending: photographer names

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