2016 Taste of the Town Bands
SOWFLO
Performing 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
SOWFLO is an original rock / reggae band from Southwest Florida. Represented by Jake Dorris (lead vocals/guitar), Christian Yacono (bass/vocals), Daniel Danger (lead guitar), Nick Grim (trombone) & Wes Miztelfeld (Drummer). After 2 EP releases and multiple self-booked national tours, SOWFLO have built themselves a growing fan base that extends beyond their native shores of Naples, Florida.
The band released their debut full-length album "SUCH IS LIFE" on June 30th debuting at #4 on the iTunes Reggae charts. The album was recorded at Studio Center Miami & Hit Factory Criteria Studios with engineers Richard Maloney and five-time Grammy winner Marc Lee.
The "Such Is Life Summer Tour" will be SOWFLO’s 5th national tour, spanning from the Midwest to the East Coast. The tour will take place from June 30th to August 27th reaching 11 different East Coast & Midwest states inside of 25 different cities, all of which will be followed by a West Coast tour in the fall.
The band released their debut full-length album "SUCH IS LIFE" on June 30th debuting at #4 on the iTunes Reggae charts. The album was recorded at Studio Center Miami & Hit Factory Criteria Studios with engineers Richard Maloney and five-time Grammy winner Marc Lee.
The "Such Is Life Summer Tour" will be SOWFLO’s 5th national tour, spanning from the Midwest to the East Coast. The tour will take place from June 30th to August 27th reaching 11 different East Coast & Midwest states inside of 25 different cities, all of which will be followed by a West Coast tour in the fall.
Three Crooked StepsPerforming 1:45 pm - 3:15 pmThree Crooked Steps is a three piece band playing music you simply cannot mistake for anyone else. The unique sounding vocals and tasty guitar of front man Robert Bobby Blakey with the poppy funky style drumming of Michael Robert Brophy and the solid pocket playing bass and backup vocals from John Raymond Coccia make it only natural you quickly become hooked on this band.
This SWFL based band "Three Crooked Steps" originated in 2013 with it's versatile veteran members hailing from Florida, Saint Louis and New York. The main focus of this project is to play "a little this... a little that" showing a crazy wide variety of music while simply having fun watching everyone sing along as their bodies are in full motion! "You can't help but like what you like... a good song is a good song." - Three Crooked Step |
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Strong Side DrawPerforming 11:45 am - 1:15 pmStrong Side Draw speaks to every generation of Country Music. Established in early 2014, Strong Side Draw continuously impresses crowds with their unique twist on the Country Rock genre. Seamlessly blending over two dozen hook-filled original songs along with hits from past eras through present day, their stage show is a sight and sound to behold. Composition, artistry, and musical talent--attributes that have time and time again earned them opportunities to share the stage with National Acts such as Craig Campbell, Jason Michael Carroll, Bucky Covington and Josh Dorr. Strong Side Draw is driven by pleasing their supporters and pushing their own musical limits as well as those of the Country Music industry. By aligning their unwavering passion and dedication with do-it-yourself work ethic, they have self-released their first record in mid 2014 that received a great deal of radio AirPlay and are currently in preparation on their sophomore offering to be released in the latter half of 2015.
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