CRUMBS Cafe

17 Feb 2015: Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle are songwriters and singers and live near the Adirondacks in upstate New York. As a duo, they have been performing for five years in the Northeast, the mid-Atlantic, and Appalachian Mountain region.

10 Feb 2015: Acoustic Emotionafied duo Contemporary Folk Ben and Erin has played at various cafes, coffee houses, and open mics in and around the Capital District area. Some of Erins best performances have occured at Jitters Cafe, MochaBlend Cafe, Slow Jeds Mudhouse, Flavour Cafe, Moon and River Cafe, Professor Javas, Muddy Cup in Albany and SChenectady, Java Jazz Cafe, Samuels Cafe, Caffe Lena, the Troy Farmers Market, and the occasional random street corner.

03 Feb 2015: Birds of the Northeast is moniker for the ambient, acoustic project of singer/songwriter Patrick Grace.

13 Jan 2015: The Further Unsound is a 3 piece outfit from Averill Park, NY. The group was formed in 2012 as a studio project and unfolded throughout the last few years as a live incarnation. The current line up is drummer/vocalist Sean Cranston, lead guitarist/vocalist Matt Malone, and rhythm guitarist Aaron Haggerty. The purpose of the music is to bring the listeners through a variety of compositions; some elating and serene, some dark and mysterious, and some that just aim to make you dance. The Further Unsound combines elements of psychedelic rock, progressive rock, classical composition, funk, blues, jazz, and metal.

16 Dec 2014: 2014 is set to be a breakout year for Accents, an indie rock quintet from Albany, NY. Since releasing their critically acclaimed debut, Growth and Squalor, in 2012 on Deep Elm Records (Lights and Motion, Appleseed Cast), the group has had music featured in multiple hit MTV dramas, performed shows all over the Northeast, and filmed a crowd-funded music video for their single, Alright With Me. Most recently, they self-released a split EP with fellow New York indie-rockers The Racer this past December. After a successful Kickstarter campaign in the Fall of 2013, the group traveled to Telegraph Recording in Poughkeepsie, NY to record their sophomore full-length with Mike Kalajian (Moving Mountains, Wooly and the Mammoth, Ace Enders). They are gearing up to release that new album this Spring.

11 Nov 2014: Last Daze is a rock and roll band that was assembled in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, and forged in a non- disclosed recording studio, rumored to be in the vicinity of Echo Park, Los Angeles.

04 Nov 2014: 2Late is Vicki Gayle and Mike Short, singer/songwriters who flavor their songs with a twist of country and a touch of traditional roots music. They feature acoustic guitars, and their fans love their tight harmony and hot licks. Influences include Miranda Lambert, Richard Thompson, Maura OConnell, Cheryl Wheeler, Little Big Town, Sugarland and other contemporary Folk and Country artists. They recently released their fourth album 10 Years 2Late. The title refers to their ten years together making music. Vicki brings 2Late her Country music influences, while Mike comes from a more traditional Folk and Bluegrass background. By combining these sounds, they write and perform music more roots-oriented than mainstream Pop Country, and a whole lot more Country than Folk music.

28 Oct 2014: Carl Daniels is an upstate New York native. After falling in love with music at a young age, he began playing guitar at the age of 12 and immediately began writing songs.

30 Oct 2014: Bob Warren and Joy Mackenzie share a love for singing. Bob is from the mountains of New York; Joy, from the mountains of Northern California. The strength of their musical partnership rises from the diversity of their individual experience, and grows in the union of their voices.