FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH
7:00 JEN TOBEY (MONTAGUE, MA)
She wrote, recorded and produced her first demo CD, entitled "-A Part Of Me-" while still in high school in 1997.
The album went on to sell copies all over the world, including: England, Finland, Sweden, Spain, Germany,
and of course the US.
Since 1997, time has brought more and angst, a heavier sound..
She is currently in the studio recording a third album due out in the Fall of 2003.
Good guitar progression with aggressive vocals mixed with a flowing melody and a raw edge.
8:00 REBEKKA CAROL (EAST MORICHES, NY)
With up beat melodies and heartfelt lyrics,
Rebekka brings forth true originality and spirit in
her songwriting. She writes with a passion far
beyond her years with an inspiration deriving from
her experience on the road as a young runaway.
Accompanied by two acoustic guitars, Rebekka
captivates her audience with memorable melodies
and a smooth strong voice.
9:00 JOE CHARLES (NEW YORK, NY)
Joe Charles is a singer/songwriter out of New York
City. His debut full length record, War & Dancing, is a
melody-based mix of roots rock, folk and blues
supported by a powerful and moving rhythm section.
10:00 NATALIA ZUKERMAN (BROOKLYN, NY)
Inspiring comparisons to Shawn Colvin, Ani DiFranco and Dido in her reviews, Performing
Songwriter says, "Zukerman allows listeners to come at her at their own pace with her roomy
arrangements, prose-style phrasing and the come-hither sultriness of her slinky, earthy vocals."
11:00 SANDY MCKNIGHT (COPAKE, NY)
Sandy McKnight has been compared to Elvis Costello, Randy Newman and even Joe
Jackson for his vocal style and wry commentaries. His new CD, In Solitary, features a
range of styles. He's also written episodes of Top Ten Countdown for VH1 and has co-
written a musical.
12:00 RAVI (GREENWICH, CT)
Former guitarist for Hanson, Ravi
played guitar for one of the world’s top selling bands, appeared
on every major television program, and performed at the most
prestigious events including a White House Christmas Party.
Now the singer, songwriter, and guitarist shares his time between
New York and New Orleans writing & playing funky pop/rock.
Ravi
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27TH
7:00 NIK EVERETT (MONTCHANIN, DE)
Melody based folk rock in the old school style with modern pop flourishes made unique with non-mannered vocals.
His style is classic old school folk/rock and pop with an ability to change up different
styles but looks ahead with warmth and honesty. What separates him from others is
his extraordinary voice. It is familiar like a friend yet draws you in because
it displays none of the mannerisms of many today’s singers. Therein lies his uniqueness.
His influences include The Beatles, Dylan, Marshall Crenshaw, Springsteen, Jayhawks, Wilco, Neil Young and many more.
8:00 ROSANNE RANERI (EAST GREENBUSH, NY)
Rosanne Raneri is an award-winning singer-songwriter who arrests with her provocative,
surprising and unique songwriting, her disarming voice and riveting and gutsy
performances. She's released two albums: "Frantic and Weightless," and "Parhelion,"
and performed at Caffe Lena, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, The Egg, and the Bitter
End.
9:00 KIRSTEN THIEN (NEW YORK, NY)
Soulful, groove-based, pop-rock music with something to say. Fun, sexy and intelligent.
Kirsten Thien’s work is exceptional for its honest and complex renditions of life’s familiar events.
With her songs, she shares insights and
discoveries in a way that makes listeners wonder if she read their minds. It’s true...She Really Is!
10:00 SUZANNE BRINDAMOUR (TACOMA PARK, MD)
Inspired by the musical styles of Shawn Colvin and Sarah McLachlan,
she returned to her acoustic roots, composing a mix of pop and folk music that was both provocative and edgy.
Since its debut, "Suzanne Brindamour" has invited an incredible response from critics
(The Washington Post, The Gazette) as well as the listening public.
Several of her songs have aired in Washington, D.C., in Arizona, Massachusetts and the
Netherlands and she has done a number of live performances on radio and on-line.
11:00 GRANIAN (HOLMDEL, NJ)
Granian, Spin Magazine's best unsigned artist is back with a solo album
by singer/songwriter Garen Gueyikian. Armed with his guitar,
Garen creates thoughtful tunes and infectious melodies with an
aggressive twist that has become his signature style.
Live Sessions is his third album under the moniker Granian, which
originates from a rearrangement of the letters that compose his full name.
12:00 JUSTIN MCNATT (SMYRNA, DE)
Heavily influenced by Dave Matthews and Incubus, 19 year old local singer/songwriter
Justin Mcnatt whose song writing ability and guitar showmanship earnestly make him
a one man show. Featured at several Dewey Beach venues this summer, proving
good original material works.
Justin McNatt
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Jen Tobey
Rebekka Carol
Joe Charles
Natalia Zukerman
Sandy McKnight
Nik Everett
Rosanne Raneri
Kirsten Thien
Suzanne Brindamour
Granian
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