Zydeco Trail Riders
Zydeco Trail Riders: Ithaca loves that Zydeco. Come hear us rub and scrub — and dance!
Kate Hinote Trio
Kate Hinote Trio: a contemporary folk ensemble rooted in storytelling, rich melodies, and an unmistakable chemistry.
Gerard Burke
Gerard Burke: Hear the blues played the way it was played in the rural South before the electric guitar. Using a slide, resonator and standard acoustic guitars, Burke transports his listeners back to the pre-war days in the Mississippi Delta region, where the blues was a way of life.
CC-13
CC-13: A tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, unique direction, and one of the best singers around!
Infrared Radiation Orchestra
Infrared Radiation Orchestra: is a 4-piece band with a psychedelic 60's, guitar (& theremin) driven sound.
The Meg Williams Band
Meg Williams Band: Nashville-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, winner of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Female Guitarist and a true independent rock ‘n’ roller.
Raedwald
Raedwald: Raedwald Howland-Bolton's rendition of country blues portrays the vastness and beauty of an American cultural gem. Performing Delta and Piedmont blues along with other styles, he uses a complex and at times primitive finger picking technique which exemplifies a "golden age" of acoustic folk music.
Stratcat Willie and the Strays
Stratcat Willie & the Strays: StratCat Willie has been playing the BLUES with some of the best musicians for decades. Whatever "Strays" he gathers, they will be cranking out nothin' but the best in new and old BLUES!
Alex Cano w/Noon Fifteen
Alex Cano: Rock/Americana artist known for a rich baritone and blues-driven rock sound. Think Foo Fighters, Led Zeppelin, Pearl Jam, The Black Crowes, Jason Isbell, and Johnny Cash.
Noon Fifteen: progressive-soul, dance grooves, theatrical rock energy, and imaginative song writing. Think Queen, Arethra Franklin, Lake Street Drive, and Yes.
House of Sterling
House of Sterling: an acoustic duo that blends folk, country, and Americana into a hauntingly powerful sound.
Whistlin' Dyl
Whistlin’ Dyl: original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.
Cisco & the Soul Benders
Cisco PL & the Soul Benders: rock/blues with soul-filled vocals and powerhouse performances.
40 Theeves
40 Theeves: an original band with a catalogue of inspired, storied tunes meant to boost the spirits, escape and see the brighter days ahead. Inspired by the music of Tom Petty, The Allman Brothers and David Byrne —amongst others!
Tenzin Chopak
Tenzin Chopak (Evan Horne): Evan Horne (a.k.a. Tenzin Chopak) is a cinematic-folk singer songwriter, composer, and visual artist from Oak Ridge, TN, now based out of Ithaca, NY. His music and live performance are known for their immersive, mesmerizing, and incandescent power that defy genre. Raised in East TN with a singing minister father and artist mother, Evan was surrounded and suffused by art and music throughout his upbringing. The roots of music from his upbringing in Tennessee resonate deeply through his own unique voice, emerging as both hauntingly timeless and fully his own.
Feed the Fire
Feed the Fire: edgy original psychedelic rock and reggae - with killer female vocals!
Plan Z
Plan Z: A collaborative musical journey of jazz, blues, soul, and funk filled originals that pushes boundaries to create something new.
Scuffletown
Scuffletown: Acoustic high energy with Marc Carraway (guitar and vocals) and John Whitlow (harmonica, accordion, flute and vocals). Roots, blues, jazz, bluegrass, country for over 25 years and 4 acclaimed albums.
The Cadillac Cats
The Cadillac Cats: Nominated for Best Blues Band 2023 by Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame (CPMAs) as well as Semi Finalist in the International Blues Challenge (IBC). The Cadillac Cats bring a emotionally charged , guitar driven , funky freight train to the Blues.
Michael Ciccone & Company
Michael Ciccone & Company: An acoustic-driven rock, folk, and Americana band from the Finger Lakes region of New York
CC-13
CC-13: A tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, unique direction, and one of the best singers around!
Tate Williams
An eclectic mix of jammy vibes and instrumental solos with a looper pedal.
Erin & the Backwoods Blues Project
Erin & the Backwoods Blues Project: Chicago-style blues with a contemporary twist.
JP Williams Blues Duo
Original Blues, Roots & Americana… a powerhouse blend of emotion and energy.
Meg Williams
Meg Williams: Nashville-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, winner of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Female Guitarist and a true independent rock ‘n’ roller.
Stacey and the Copycats
https://www.facebook.com/staceyandthecopycats/
An all-original, alt-country/alt-rock band out of Ithaca, NY.
Kate Hinote Trio
Kate Hinote Trio: a contemporary folk ensemble rooted in storytelling, rich melodies, and an unmistakable chemistry.
The Bard Brothers
The Bard Brothers: a three-piece acoustic combo -- two singers/guitarists and one
amazing drummer -- playing an "eclectic acoustic" mix.
Mystic Twangers
Mystic Twangers: Them Twangers are a group of musicians who love to play music and have fun. The crew is head up by Andy G. Twanger, songwriter and chief bottle washer. Is Andy G. Twanger his real name...well maybe (or not) but it sure sounds good. Mr. Twanger's love of music started at his first concert when he saw the Beatles live at New York's Shea Stadium. Was it the music or was it the girls going crazy no one really knows for sure, but from that day forward all hell broke loose when A.G. Twanger traded his 10 speed bike to buy his first electric bass guitar.
House of Sterling
House of Sterling: an acoustic duo that blends folk, country, and Americana into a hauntingly powerful sound.
Cisco PL
https://thesoulbenders.com/
A repertoire that includes soul-stirring originals and re-imagined blues and rock.
The Gabe Stillman Band
Gabe Stillman: hits the stage in high gear and only goes higher as they embrace all corners of American Roots Music with impromptu selections.
Since landing in the final 8 of the 35th Annual International Blues Challenge in Memphis TN, and further honored as the recipient of the esteemed Gibson Guitar Award, Gabe and his band have been focused on expanding their footprint on a national and international level.
Based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Gabe formed the band in 2015, shortly after graduating from Boston’s Berklee College of Music.
Porch Couch
Porch Couch: A unique blend of Indie alternative rock with introspective lyrics and infectious melodies.
Meg Williams
Meg Williams: Nashville-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, winner of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Female Guitarist and a true independent rock ‘n’ roller.
Frank Raponi & Friends
Frank Raponi of Terrapin Station and Small Kings and a selection of other fine musicians!
Whistlin' Dyl
Whistlin’ Dyl: original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.
Cisco & the Soul Benders
Cisco PL & the Soul Benders rock/blues with soul-filled vocals and powerhouse performances.
The Stifftones
The Stifftones: Not a rock band, not a country band. The Stifftones are real-life hearse-traveling bards on a rock and roll devival mission.
The Dart Brothers
The Dart Brothers: Original rock and alt-country music. Strong melodies, passionate vocal arrangements, soulful leads, and rock-solid rhythm. Music compared to the heartfelt angst of bands such as REM, the Jayhawks, Dawes, and Wilco. The Dart Brothers are Todd Edmonds, Dan Lashkoff, Andy Russell, Tamis Kaplan, John North, and Warren Bunn.
Calya & the Coy Dogs
Calya & the Coy Dogs: Calya Lea’s voice and Americana songwriting are the heartbeat of the band; Mitch Klicki adds funk, soul, and jazz; drummer James Ralls brings tons of positive energy; and guitar player Josh Decker brings on the psych rock undertones
Derek Kretzer
Derek Kretzer: Multi-instrumentalist/singer with main instruments acoustic guitar and Banjo.
Stratcat Willie and the Strays
Stratcat Willie & the Strays: StratCat Willie has been playing the BLUES with some of the best musicians for decades. Whatever "Strays" he gathers, they will be cranking out nothin' but the best in new and old BLUES!
Gerard Burke
Gerard Burke: Hear the blues played the way it was played in the rural South before the electric guitar. Using a slide, resonator and standard acoustic guitars, Burke transports his listeners back to the pre-war days in the Mississippi Delta region, where the blues was a way of life.
Cayuga Blue Notes
Cayuga Blue Notes: Country blues with heart and respect, backed by guitars, harmonica and bass.
Grassanova
Grassanova: Bluegrass…banjo, guitar, bass and vocals with lots of improvisational adventures!
Oliver Burdo
Oliver Burdo: A man and his guitar... songwriting influences span decades from old 20's big band to the beatnik culture, from Bob Dylan to Jeff Tweedy, Oliver spins his influences into his own eclectic sound.
The Smoking Loons
The Smoking Loons: Frank Raponi - Guitar/Vox, Josh Taylor - Bass/Vox, Jeff McCaffrey - Guitar/Vox, Josh Drotar - Drums
The Cadillac Cats
The Cadillac Cats: Nominated for Best Blues Band 2023 by Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame (CPMAs) as well as Semi Finalist in the International Blues Challenge (IBC). The Cadillac Cats bring a emotionally charged , guitar driven , funky freight train to the Blues.