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Joe Sax

Joe Sax has played professionally in Detroit, Los Angeles, and Nashville for almost 30 years before moving to SWFL. He has toured, opened for legends like Ray Charles and Tom Morello. He has a real diverse professional career. His new life is playing a solo act featuring vocals and guitar. He plays the most beloved music of the last 75 years. Around town he can be found playing at Tarpon Bay Grill on a Sunday each month. Or at Marina Jack every Wednesday night.

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MeteorEYES

MeteorEYES’s music and performance is incredibly captivating, and it’s clear that they are deeply committed to promoting equality and social justice through their art. Shannon Fortner’s passionate and gripping vocals sound like they would be truly captivating to experience live. It’s great to hear that the band’s epic light show adds to the experience and creates a truly immersive environment where everyone can let go and dance together. It’s also impressive to hear about George Bikos’s guitar skills and his experience touring with other bands. And David Curran’s dedication to keeping the house party vibe alive with MeteorEYES is admirable. But what really stands out about MeteorEYES is their commitment to creating a fellowship of solidarity towards basic human equality. It’s clear that they are using their music to promote important messages and create a space where everyone can feel accepted and celebrated.

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The Garbage-Men

The Garbage-Men is a band from Sarasota FL who since 2010 have been sharing sustainability and creativity with our community playing music on DIY recycled instruments! 1-string cereal box guitars, glass bottle marimba, trash can drums, original music and unique covers

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Tamás Nagy Ekspèrience

Tamas Nagy was born and raised in Hungary. Early on he discovered his passion towards music, as a young guitarist he had interest in a wide range of musical genres. Since growing up in the heart of Europe his musical taste was defined by Budapest’s renowned underground scene, traditional folk, gypsy and also classical music. As he was seeking a deeper and more profound way of his artistic expression, he naturally gravitated towards the world of secular-eastern music.
Over his career around Europe and in the United States he played in various bands and formations in which he was incorporating his distinct musical style. For years, the idea of creating a completely acoustic musical environment has been emerging. Throughout many musical insights the Tamas Nagy Ekspérience was ready to unfold…

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 Coming Home Sacred Circles

Soundbath - Using instruments such as drums, rainsticks, crystal and Tibetan bowls, and other organic instruments we create a one of a kind experience. ​

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Erne Murphy

( aka ) Mosephine is the electric expressions of Erin "Erne" Murphy, pieced together under subconscious influence from jazzy schmaltz albums, Patti Smith, Patsy Cline, ambient soundscapes, industrial noises and healing frequencies.

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Ghost Modern

Ghost Modern is an folk and ambient rock project based out of St. Petersburg, FL. Songs and arrangements are co-written by art school friends Xan Peters and Joe Cimino. Their debut album "Jazz Club" is out on all streaming platforms.

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Ending Apathy

Ending Apathy is a local Sarasota based Midwest emo band drawing inspiration from melodic math rock and foundational pop punk. Our original music breaches difficult subjects of love, loss, and the human condition.

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Gabe Hernandez

 Gabe Hernandez blends the rawness of his Emo roots with the soulful storytelling of Indie Folk, drawing inspiration from luminaries like City and Colour, Brand New, Phoebe Bridgers, and Noah Kahan. His music, deeply personal and introspective, weaves tales of love, loss, and self-discovery, inviting listeners on a journey of connection and reflection. With a commitment to authenticity and vulnerability, Gabe is carving out a unique space in the local music scene, captivating audiences with heartfelt narratives, memorable melodies, and unique guitar techniques that showcase intricate, emotive picking patterns. 

JSanti

JSanti is an Alt-Americana Singer-Songwriter hailing from New York City, with an overall sound characterized by a mix of Blues, Rock, Funk, Soul & Country. ​

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​EveryOneRocks.com

At EveryOneRocks we emphasize making music fun and educational! Providing private music lessons along with the opportunity to perform in a group of peers. Our Rockband Program is one of the best ways to motivate and engage students of ALL AGES in their musical endeavors. Love to sing? Tired of practicing alone at home? Want to play in a band? EveryOneRocks is the place for you providing music lessons in both Sarasota and Manatee County.​

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The Heart Machine 

Original music is the focus of this local Sarasota, Fl. band, playing catchy, lyrical indie rock in the Sarasota area and beyond. Formed by singer/songwriter ..

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Faerie Elaine Silver

Faerie Elaine Silver is a veteran performer and touring artist, beginning in New Jersey in the '70s, with 22 CDs of mostly Original Music. In 1998 Elaine purchased her home, IN Arlington Park, and LOVES the neighborhood and the wonderful artistry of Sarasota.
She is also a Certified Beatleologist and will offer a 55 minute set of Beatle history and accompanying songs. People love this concert: "Beatleology with Faerie Elaine Silver."

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Bill Dundas

Bill Dundas is a resident of the nearby Southgate neighborhood and acoustic guitarist/singer and songwriter. Bill is originally from Pittsburgh and he has been living in Florida since his retirement from the business world in 2019. Bill plays both Popular and Celtic music and he’s currently a regular musician at the Shebeen Irish Pub on Siesta Key and the Bahi Hut in Sarasota.

Movie Props

A quaint two piece from Englewood, a drinking town with a fishing problem. What do you do in a town with a fishing problem? You form a band, because you hate fishing.

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Lesa Silvermore

Gifted with her first journal by her 2nd grade teacher, Lesa Silvermore has always been passionate about writing. Growing up in SouthWest Florida, Silvermore’s youth was spent on stage in local theatre programs later becoming a part of a Visual Performing Arts program as a Theatre student. She found her true calling in her teenage years when she was handed a guitar from her older brother and took stage as a singer-songwriter. 

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The Schmitz Brothers

he Schmitz Brothers are a dynamic family band whose skilled musicianship and harmonies you won't soon forget. The bands line up includes father Dave Schmitz on guitar and vocals, twin sons Tim and Dave on guitar, bass, and vocals, Phil Anderson on drums, and blues man Al Garcia on harmonica.

For twenty years now The Schmitz Brothers Band has been entertaining audiences with classic rock and blues based music along with reggae, jazz, bluegrass, originals, and old time country thrown in depending on the venue.