Waltham Biography

Waltham


Named for the small, working-class factory town in New England from which they came, Massachusetts pop/rock quintet Waltham take a community approach to the often unforgiving music business. Their anthemic songs bring to mind '80s hitmakers like Cheap Trick, the Knack, and fellow Bostonians...

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