Acoustic Guitarist Flynn Cohen has performed all over the world with many notable acts in traditional and contemporary acoustic music. He can be seen on concert and festival stages with the neo-trad folk band Annalivia, legendary Irish Accordion player John Whelan, fellow trad guitar player Matt Heaton, modern bluegrass band Tony Watt & Southeast Expressway, […]
Rami El Aasser is a New York City based percussionist playing the riq, deff, and tabla (aka dumbek or darbukah). Rami started out playing snare drum in the Liberty High School Grenadier marching band of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania but eventually he found an Egyptian tabla in a home closet.
A contemporary percussionist and educator, Marcus Santos is a native of Salvador city in Bahia, Brazil. Having been raised in the uniquely rich African-influenced culture of Bahia, Marcus has passionately committed his life to the study, preservation and teaching of Afro-Brazilian music and heritage.
At the outset of his forthcoming full-length album with new project, Kalispell, Shane Leonard sings “Central plains, I’m a ghost / second-hand man on the coast” and counters at the close, “My heart is where I started / I am westbound”. The cyclical album recounts Leonard’s experiences over a period of his life that began […]
Tim Mann has been a performing singer-songwriter and guitarist for nearly 20 years. When he took up the ukulele however, his career was given a second life. Inspired by his musical and spiritual hero, George Harrison, Tim began playing ukulele in 2003. Soon he met fellow musician Greg Hawkes (The Cars), who was also an […]
Tom Collins specializes in clawhammer banjo style, specializing in fretless and Round Peak styles.
Vic Rawlings is a multi-instrumentalist fluent in many styles on the guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and tenor banjo.
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