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Jessie Elizabeth : is an Alternative Americana artist based in Syracuse, NY who uses emotive storytelling, gripping melodies, and raw vocals to connect with her audience. She draws inspiration from her love for Mother Earth and themes of self-discovery, free-spiritedness, relationship dynamics, and navigating societal pressures while instinctively blending elements of folk, rock, and country into an overall indie writing style. Jessie got her start by playing open mics in Syracuse and has since established herself as a promising up-and-coming artist in the Central New York scene. Originally from the Buffalo area and recently becoming a dual citizen, she has also begun branching out to new audiences in Western New York and Canada. Jessie is hard at work on her debut studio album, 'To Go and Grow', which is slated for release in 2025.Tia McGraff : is a star shot into orbit after winning the Canadian Open Country Singing Contest at the age of nineteen. TV appearances with Johnny Cash and June Carter, writing and recording with musical icons Randy Bachman (BTO) and Anne Murray’s publishing company, soon led Tia to Nashville, TN. Where she met and married Colorado native, melody man- Tommy Parham. Tommy’s hit song, Rocks You Can’t Move, was recorded and released as the first single on Country Star, Lee Greenwood’s, “Stronger Than Time,” album. With over ten international album releases, various film/tv placements, numerous awards (including Americana CD of the Year, Hamilton Music Award, Social Justice Song of the Year at the Em Power Songwriting awards, and multiple Best Of lists)
Tia and Tommy have earned a respect in the music industry as well as a diverse global fan base. The duo has a gift for ‘getting to the heart of the matter’ and writing relatable songs about life, love and this crazy world we live in. Fans and industry notables alike have described them as “the modern day, Johnny Cash and June Carter!” A gifted author, Tia’s children’s book, Jake The Road Dawg (about the couple’s adopted Nashville Shelter pup who travels with them on tour) has helped raise funds and awareness for their local chapter of The Dolly Parton Imagination Library, The Niagara Falls Humane Society, and various animal rescue non-profit orgs. The book includes 3 original songs by Tia and Tommy, and is the inspiration behind their podcast show, and their live author/songwriting children’s events, both called Jake’s Place: Songs ’n’ Tails.’ Sending out the universal message of hope, acceptance in your world and love for life’s adventures, Jake the Road Dawg inspires readers of all ages, to ‘Find the song in your heart,’ and ‘Let yourself be Crazy Beautiful!’
Brandon Agnew : is a Bordertown songwriter who draws inspiration from everyday life in Ontario and time spent in Memphis, New Orleans and Buffalo. Come sing along to some homemade Niagara music in various shades of blue.
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