The members of J.D. Walter Quintet were friends in middle school. The bassist use to listen to CDs constantly as a kid. J.D. Walter Quintet started performing at Anyplace, a local dive bar. The band used to practice at the lead singer's garage.

The latest record is 's first project since the band broke up six years ago. The band has just completed their new album, but they are thinking of what is next to come. J.D. Walter Quintet intends to spend some time apart after this next tour, allowing the group members to pursue individual projects.

Often times, critics have praised J.D. Walter Quintet for their ability to energize the audience during live shows. Lewis Kaplan, a music critic from Tampa, has always commented on band’s great skill on their instruments. J.D. Walter Quintet’s new record is receiving generally positive reviews from all the critics, including Scott Rummerfield from Baltimore and Walt Foster from Atlanta.

J.D. Walter Quintet’s first release rose quickly in the charts, giving them the national recognition they always wanted. J.D. Walter Quintet talked to a program director from Z93.5 and got their single on air. The girlfriend of a record executive heard the song and soon after J.D. Walter Quintet was signed.

The group loves playing in San Francisco because they played their first sold out show there. TheSeats.com has all the tour information a fan needs in one place, including J.D. Walter Quintet tickets, concert seating charts, and complete tour schedules.