Original songs with acoustic guitar, harmonica and toe tambourine.

https://dartbrothers.com

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.

Experienced musician Frank Raponi plays impromptu with other experience musicians.

https://www.facebook.com/seanfarleymusic

Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and luthier.

https://mathisandbenoit.com/music/

A radiant mix of blues, folk and country.

http://thecadillaccats.com/

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.

www.facebook.com/people/Cayuga-Blue-Notes

Country blues with heart and respect, backed by guitars, harmonica and bass.

https://www.youtube.com

Oliver's live performances are stripped down musically and presented in an ageless fashion. 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.

https://thesoulbenders.com

Rock/blues with soul-filled vocals and powerhouse performances from a passion for authentic music and desire to create something truly exceptional. Heartfelt emotions of classic blues with the raw power of rock 'n' roll results in a sound as timeless as it is contemporary.

www.facebook.com/zydecotrailriders

Ithaca loves that Zydeco. We're a dance band playing Zydeco all around the Finger Lakes and beyond. Come hear us rub and scrub - you can dance!

Original rock n roll you can dance to. 

Link to Spotify

www.TheStifftones.com

Since 2021, partners Rachel & Shaun Stief have been traveling the US, living in their 1996 Cadillac Hearse named Tania with their two dogs. Logging over 180,000 miles, The Stifftones have performed hundreds of shows in almost as many towns. The Stifftones are not a rock band. The Stifftones are not a country band. The Stifftones are real-life hearse-traveling bards on a rock and roll devival mission.

https://www.facebook.com/TheGarlicBand/

Ed Sawester a.k.a. “Garlic” picked up a guitar a decade ago in order to learn & play covers around the campfire. Little did he know his guitars also made original songs…about 20 of them He’s also been known to play a mandolin from time to time…

Nate Cowles has been the bass player for several bands including Dapper Dan, Under Construction, and most recently became a member of Garlic.band. His talents are not limited to the bass and he will be adding layers with his electric guitar for the evening! He’s a treat you don’t want to miss.

https://www.facebook.com/deltamikeshawband/

Delta Blues and Rock

https://cc-13.com/

CC-13 is a local original band specializing in several genres of music. Comprised of singer/songwriter CC (formerly known as CC Ryder), guitarist Johnny Marsh, bassist Greg Swirson and drummer Phil Riegel, this eclectic group brings a variety of original music guaranteed to please fans of all kinds and any age. Bolstered by a large original catalog, the band is also known to compose new material on the fly at live shows - all improvised! A tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, a unique direction, and the best singer around make CC-13 tough to miss.

https://thesoulbenders.com/

A repertoire that includes soul-stirring originals and re-imagined blues and rock.

https://www.cielleonsolidground.com/

Blues and folk infused indie rock.

https://www.facebook.com/MysticStew

An eclectic mix of tunes with an Americana Roots Rock soul!

https://stvithband.com/music

Jazz influenced Folk/Blues/Rock with a jam oriented presence.

https://www.reverbnation.com/lonegonzo

Michael George Gonzalez delivers fresh sounds, with a classic quality. His sultry voice and astute guitar playing engage the listener with thoughtful, clever lyrics to make us think, explore, relate, and wonder. Drawing inspiration from jazz, blues, folk, roots, funk, soul, Latin, and world music.

https://www.facebook.com/TheFlatWowndz

An instrumental rock trio with groove-orientated originals, the Flat Wowndz consists of Rick Vischansky on bass, Rich Irace on "drumitar" and Scott Williams on guitar.

https://www.fartrio.com/

Eclectic, organic and soulful singer song writer to raunchy, blues.

https://www.facebook.com/terrapinstationithaca

https://soundcloud.com
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.

http://thecadillaccats.com/

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.

http://gogonemusic.com/

Original roots, rock & blues.

https://www.facebook.com/BarrelAgedNY/

Barrel Aged is an original based band out of Rochester, NY.

www.facebook.com/p/Whistlin-Dyl

Original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.

https://linktr.ee/houseofsterlingband

An acoustic duo out of Wellsboro, PA that blends folk, country, and Americana into a hauntingly powerful sound.  

https://www.thebillyshow.com/

In addition to his work with Grammy winners, international artists, and his own solo work, Billy has been a career touring musician and recording artist for his entire adult life. In that time he shared the stage with greats like Toby Keith, Keith Urban and Kenny Chesney. For 16 years Billy shared the front man role for the US touring act Texas The Band with America's Got Talent winner and Vegas superstar Terry Fator. Billy's songs /jingles have appeared in film, TV, and in corporate media. Billy can also be heard every sat night streaming nationwide with THEBILLYSHOW on Wiii i100 radio (and 99.9 locally upstate NY). 

Dub soul rockers

www.facebook.com/p/Plan-Z

A collaborative musical journey featuring some of the great musicians in the area. You will hear jazz, blues, soul, and funk filled originals sd the group pushes their own boundaries to create something new.

Musicians: Michael Stark (keys); Marc Devokaitis (sax);  Andrew Battles (electric bass); Ryan Zawel (trombone sousaphone); Paul Merrill (trumpet); Zaun Marshburn (drums)

https://www.youtube.com/@Totallyraed

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.

https://www.facebook.com/terrapinstationithaca