The New York Times called Buffalo, NY born Willie Nile "one of the most gifted singer-songwriters to emerge from the New York scene in years." Uncut Magazine called him “A one-man Clash” and “the unofficial poet laureate of New York City”. ​

John Gorka is widely regarded as one of the leading voices to emerge from the contemporary folk revival of the 1980s. With a rich baritone voice and a gift for blending humor, empathy, and vivid detail, Gorka quickly established a songwriting style that feels both intimate and enduring. ​

Dan Bern is a captivating live performer who has enthralled a loyal and ever-growing fan base in the US and Europe since the mid ‘90s. His songs range from deeply moving to wildly imaginative and hilarious, often within the same song. He has been compared favorably to the great masters of songwriting, such as Guthrie, Dylan, Costello. ​​

Catie Curtis toured full-time as a singer/songwriter in the US and Europe, releasing 14 recordings and selling over 250,000 CDs. She performed several times at the White House during the Obama administration. Her audience knows she's not afraid to speak up about political issues and to stand up for the LGBTQ community. ​

Stephen Kellogg has built a career on heartfelt songwriting, energetic live performances, and an uncommon ability to connect with audiences. Emerging in the early 2000s with his band Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers, he blended folk, rock and Americana influences into songs that felt  deeply personal and widely relatable. ​

Abbie Gardner is a fiery dobro player with an infectious smile. Whether performing solo or with Americana darlings Red Molly, her tales of love and loss, both gritty and sweet, are propelled by her impeccable slide guitar chops. As an award-winning songwriter, she has an unmistakable sound all her own.​

With over 1,000 international shows and 8 studio albums under her belt, Heather Maloney released her 9th and most personal record to date, Exploding Star in January 2025. Acoustic Guitar magazine hailed the album as “a beautiful and emotionally deep piece of work.”

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Singer-songwriter Kim Richey has built a reputation as one of Americana and roots music’s most respected storytellers, known for her crystalline voice and emotionally resonant songwriting. She emerged in the 1990s with a distinctive style that blended country, folk, and pop, earning critical praise.