Alex Smith grew up in Long Lake, NY, in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. The son of a boatbuilder/writer/banjo player and a historian, Smith was immersed in folk tradition from a very young age.
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Atlas Soul is a – multiple award winning - band performing original music that celebrates polyrhythm, melodies rooted in the Afro-Mediterranean traditions very organically punched with deep funk, jazz and intelligent hip hop.
Born in Worcester, UK, Joe Holt is a folk singer/songwriter who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Described by Indie, Bikes and Beer as "a smart songwriter with a rich voice," Joe released his debut EP, "Empty" in March 2014. Since then, Joe has been performing as often as possible, finding success recently opening for international touring acts like The Hunts, Davina and the Vagabonds, and Parker Millsap.
Heroes Are Gang Leaders, put together by Thomas Sayers Ellis and SONY/Okeh recording artist saxophonist James Brandon Lewis, is an experimental avant-jazz group composed of poets and musicians operating at the intersection of musical and literary tradition.
