Just days after his wife gave birth, Tim Wilson of Seattle-based indie band Ivan and Alyosha took the stage at the first-annual Timber! Festival as a favor to a friend. "We got added last-minute," ...

For Tim Wilson and his band, Ivan & Alyosha, 2017 marks both a return to the group’s songwriting roots and a creative evolution toward a more mature musical presentation and orientation. The ...

After listening to 1,300 songs in preparation for South by Southwest 2010, Ivan and Alyosha's "Easy to Love" turned up as one of our favorite pre-festival discoveries. That was a year ago, and at the ...

The folky, Seattle-based band Ivan and Alyosha recently came to NPR headquarters for an interview. But there was no Ivan. And there was no Alyosha. "Man, they're sleeping in the RV," lead singer Tim ...

Our friends at Oliberté are connecting bands with Mozaqa, the shoe company’s project that aims to educate consumers about the difference between trade and aid in struggling communities of Africa. With ...

What’s in a name? For Seattle’s Ivan & Alyosha, perhaps a bit more than they bargained for. Though they’ve been on the radar since NPR highlighted them in advance of 2010’s SXSW, people don’t seem to ...

A soft piano cradles the hummed melody, setting the mood for Ivan & Alyosha’s newest single, ‘All the Times We Had.’ It’s simple but well-crafted, as different elements – a steady drum, the ...