Rock and Blues 2023

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12:00 Donny Burns and the 3rd Degree

Donny Burns Jr guitar and vocals,

Nick Stahlman guitar,

Rob Chisholm drums,

James Arroway bass,

Jerry Martain Sound Engineer

I met them at a fundraiser, and they floored me with their stage presence and their kindness and willingness to donate their time and talents to help others.  Great people and a very entertaining band.

The Pennsoulvanians are a soulful rock band that blew away last year’s audience, so we wanted to repeat that experience again. The band is based out of Altoona, PA.

1:10 Pennsoulvanians

Band members:

Chet Denny – vocals/guitar

Michael (DuVille) Thomas – vocals

Todd Harshbarger – Percussion

Lyndsay Reilly – Sax

Brett Fanelli – Keyboards

Nate Nagle – Bass

2:20 Jae Smith

I’m a musician/singer/ songwriter that is a jack of all trades and always looking to master something new. I play cover songs and original songs, specializing in 90’s rock and more.

3:20 On The Brink

On the Brink is from central PA that enjoys playing and producing great music for friends and family. Their original songs represent the highs and lows of life that takes one’s soul to the brink.

Ed Brinkel – vocals/guitar

Dana Brinkel – bass

Nate Woods – percussion

Lisa Wolf – vocals/violin

Kirsten Leigh – viola

 

4:20 Black Snakes

Blues with a unique twist from a local blues supergroup.  The Black Snakes Blues Band has performed at every Rte 22 Rock and Blues Festival, and each year they bring their best.

Band members:

Brian Elliot – vocals

Jason Feathers – guitar

Hunter Karns – bass

Nate Woods – drums

The Blacksnakes logo
Kevo - great gatsby

5:30 Kevo Can't Dance

Indie, Acoustic, Punk, Folk, Americana from:

Huntingdon, PA

Kevin performed solo last year and created a thirst for more, so this year he will be bringing a FULL BAND to expand on the fun!!

6:40 Matt Otis and the Sound

Members:

Matt Otis – Vocals/Guitar

Kent Tonkin – Bass

Alexander Redd – Sax

Ron Brode – Percussion

MOATS offers a combination of indie acoustic rock and theatrical, classical groves that Invites the listener into an eclectic journey of catchy, and thought provoking lyrics. MOATS curates an electric mix of folk, indie rock, punk, and pop referencing everything from Mumford and Son’s passion to David Bowie’s eclecticism. MOATS exciting live performances are high energy and creative, setting themselves apart with seamless set lists and a broad musical palette.

7:50 Faded Flowers

Michael Kensinger – Lead Vocals
Jarrett Bickel – Lead Guitars/Vocals
Hunter Karns – Bass
Michael Wertz- Guitars/Vocals
Randy Servello – Percussion/Vocals

A collection of songwriters joining forces to collaborate, record, and perform our original brand of rock music.

Abstentious promo pic

9:00 Abstentious

This band will be one to look for in the coming years.  They are still in high school but their love of music history has given them a depth of musical knowledge that helps them create original material that shows creative maturity beyond their years.

Noah Keller – Bass/Vocals

Brayden Adams – Guitar/Vocals

Jake Hicks – Drums

10:00 Maul

Maul takes the 90’s Rock sound and puts a new spin on it.  Their collection of energetic originals emphasizes how timeless the influence of our Rock ancestors is.  The riffs are simple and complex. The beats are subtly intense and the message is decidedly difficult to decipher.  They expect to release their first album by the end of the year.

Maul - band photo collage

The Snipped are veterans of the local music scene who continue to defy time and create music that rockers of all ages will enjoy!!!

11:10 The Snipped

Justin – Drums
Jeff – Guitar
Frank – Bass
Wax – Guitar/Vocals

The Roof - Tangled Lives

12:20 The Roof

The Roof’s first EP “Tangled Lives” was released in late 2018 and features the song “Kindled.”
Band Members:
 
Frank Musaraca, 
Ivan Zvorsky, 
Jacob Finkbiner, 
Skyler Scholl

Matt Otis and The Sound

Donny Burns & the 3rd Degree

The PennSOULvanians

Kevo Can't Dance

Faded Flowers