eastwind - Live on the Lawn

artists

Slam Allen (Blues)
Slam Allen is a dynamic entertainer using the genres of Blues, Soul, R&B, and a touch of Rock and Roll to deliver powerful soul stirring performances. Slam captures you with a voice that echoes Otis Redding, a guitar that immerses you in B.B. King and stage energy reminiscent of James Brown, all while captivating you with his own original music. Slam Allen has released 6 albums and played festivals both throughout the U.S. and abroad.

Patrick Collins (Indie Americana)
Patrick Collins is a singer-songwriter and guitarist performing a mixture of folk, indie, and blues.  He has recorded two EPs: Got You Now, which was released in February 2019, and Vanity Plates, released in 2018.  Collins has toured the east coast extensively over the past two years and shared the stage with members of The Lumineers, Greg Allman Band, The Felice Brothers, Okkervil River and American Idol cast members, The Heartless Bastards and more.

Dark Honey (Indie rock)
Based out of Troy NY, Dark Honey’s music consists of catchy melodies and guitar driven indie-pop-rock. Their lyrically-rich songs have been described as introspective and poetic with vocals from Jim Woodul that “master a light, airy sound in one breath which can be raw and gritty in another”. Embracing a truly DIY spirit, Dark Honey records and releases all their music themselves from their indie studio. The band released their debut album in Spring 2020.

Girl Blue (Alternative/Indie)
Girl Blue is a powerhouse vocalist with the ability to write songs that both catch the ear and touch the heart.  Her first single, “Fire Under Water”, was immediately recognized by Spotify on their “New Music Friday” playlist and now has over 2.5 million streams on Spotify alone.  A rare and genuine talent, Girl Blue shines as a live performer, where she has the unique ability to silence a room with just her voice and a guitar. She tours regularly and records her own music independently in collaboration with Just Pretend Records.

James Hearne (Indie folk)
James Hearne is a singer-songwriter from Catskill, NY.  He started out in the Philadelphia indie rock scene and toured the Northeast as frontman to bands including The Sobriquets and The Way Home before moving to the Hudson River Valley. After settling in Catskill, Hearne began collaborating with a number of other musicians including Eric Parker (Joe Cocker, Steve Winwood), Rob Stein (Mike & Ruthy Band, Amanda Palmer), and The Whispering Tree.  His debut LP, Through Private Wars, was released in 2017. 

David Kraai (Country/Folk/Rock)
David Kraai is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and bandleader who has been traveling and performing his melting pot of country, folk and rock for over a decade. David’s influences include Gram Parsons, Neil Young, Bob Dylan and The Band. His unique sense of melody and lyric help create a sound that is truly his own. David’s recent album, North Mountain Rambling, was recorded in the basement of the legendary Big Pink - a house just outside of Woodstock where Bob Dylan and The Band recorded The Basement Tapes.

KWILLEO (Folk/Jazz/Soul)
Singer-songwriter Olivia Quillio isn't afraid to feel it, say it or sing it. The Troy, NY native creates songs that feel at once raw and luminous. Taking influence from folk, jazz, and soul, Quillio has been praised for her “commendable lyrical guile,” “refreshingly honest” music, and passionate, intimate live performances. After living in Austin, TX and touring the country over the past decade, Quillio retreats to Upstate, NY to record her third full length album, Earthside.

Katie Martucci (Indie folk)
Katie Martucci is a performer (singer, guitarist & violinist), bandleader, composer and teacher living in Brooklyn, NY. Since graduating from the New England Conservatory in 2016, Katie has toured the United States with her trio The Ladles, founded the Tucci Swing Orchestra, released several solo recordings, and scored the National Geographic film 'Glen Canyon Rediscovered'. Katie teaches voice and songwriting at SUNY New Paltz, and leads several ensembles at the Jalopy School of Music in Brooklyn.