AJ & The Woods brings a fresh energy to roots rock, elevating the genre with a blend of Appalachian folk, delta blues, and contemporary rock & roll. Known for their striking female vocals, intricate guitar melodies, and heartfelt lyrics, the band has carved out a distinct identity that resonates deeply with audiences.

American roots music, early jazz, acoustic blues, gospel, roots country + originals.

Brent Kirby’s music has been called “Main Character” music, which is reflective of the personal emotion and collective perspective he offers in his songs. His soulful voice is both unique and soothing, colored with weathered age and experience. In 2022, Brent was voted “Best Folk” by the Cleveland Music Awards and nominated for “Best Songwriter” by the Cleveland Scene.

Country Honk is a four-piece honky tonk band proudly rooted in Cleveland, Ohio, blending classic country tradition with the raw energy of rock ’n’ roll. Known for their dynamic live shows and sharp songwriting, the band draws inspiration from legends like Hank Williams, Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and Willie Nelson, while channeling the spirit of the country rock movement of the ’60s and ’70s.

Cowboy Princess Brigade is an Americana-soul band from Cleveland featuring guitar, ukulele, fiddle, trombone, banjo, bass, and drums, as well as dancers and performers. The group draws on a wide range of American musical influences, from jazz and bluegrass to rock and roll. Deeply rooted in the spirit of improvisation and inspired by the rich traditions of New Orleans jazz, their sound is spontaneous and ever evolving. 

Da Land Brass Band is Cleveland’s own original brass band with a heavy dose of FUNK.Boasting original tunes, funky adaptations of classic songs, and true roots New Orleans music, they have the versatility to satisfy any audience.

Hello! 3D is like a weird experiment that has gone right. A seven-piece from Cleveland, Ohio whose musical passport is filled with stamps from Peru, Colombia, and other corners of the psychedelic globe.

Lea Marra & The River Boys are a high energy bluegrass/folk band  inspired by a vast array of genres across the board such as country, bluegrass, blues, jazz, folk, jam bands, and rock.  Lea brings her unique tone and strong vocals to her performance which is compared to vocal tones similar to Stevie Nicks, Bonnie Ray, Alanis Morrisette, Natalie Mains, Susan Tedeschi and at times Dolores O’Riordan. 

Maura Rogers and The Bellows are a Cleveland-based band blending Americana, Folk, and Classic Rock—think Fleetwood Mac meets Brandi Carlile. Known for their passionate live shows, they’ve headlined festivals, sold out local venues, and toured the East Coast and Europe. Lead singer Maura Rogers delivers emotional vocals and powerful songwriting, supported by The Bellows: Meredith Pangrace (accordion), Quinn Stefanos (bass), Jeff Babinski (drums), and Al Moses (guitar).