Erin powers vocals, guitars and backup, claps,
ben Mcloughlin Drums, Bass, guitar
Influences
Joni Mitchell, Tori Amos, Fiona APple, Stevie Nicks, Ani Difranco, Bob Dylan, Lou Reed, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Tracy Chapman, Carbon Leaf, Dispatch, 80's hair bands, My Saratogian Friends, Bourbon Renewal, Wait until Dusk, Gary Moon, Dwyer Sisters, Erin Harkes, SIrsy, Mieka Pauley, Sarah Slean, Ben Folds, Jaia Saduri, Sarah Brightman, Pearl Jam, Bush, Pink Floyd, The DEAD, haha. and a good friend of mine A.Siegal. Saratoga Musicians, Edie Carey, Antje Duvenknot, Tom Bianchi, Danielle M., CHris Wilhelm, Sierra, Bright Eyes, too many to count.
Sounds Like
cross between Joni Mitchell, stevie nicks and a little of ani dfiranco rolled into one.
Is the glass half empty or completely full?
Take me as i am take me for what its worth,
glory the chaos, but the beauty wrapped in it
simplicity is the key we all look for truth and harmony.
So ride the wave.
I still try to help others make music, but in the end, its the music inside that keeps us going. Behind my music, there is.... Devotion to higher consciousness and spiritual healing. Organic Food, free trade coffee, and a hunger for justice.
This
> folk-rock and folk singer/songwriter hails from the Capital Region of New
> York. She is recently received her BA degree in Music Business from SUNY
> Oneonta and had obtained a performance degree in voice and mlti-intrumentl
> performance previously. Erin typically
> performs her songs in the more intimate settings of cafe's and coffee
> houses in which she feels that "listeners come to listen."
> ______________________________________________________________ From
> 2001-2002 Erin led a local Albany rock band, J-Page, with notable shows
> including opening for Sirsy, Sarah Slean, and Mieka Pauley. After a year
> of band work the allure of the freedom of solo performance called and
> Erin has been on her own ever since.
> ______________________________________________________________ > Acoustic Emotionafied duo Contemporary Folk Ben and Erin has played at various cafes, coffee houses, and open mics in and around the Capital District area. Some of Erins' best performances have occured at Jitters Cafe, MochaBlend Cafe, Slow Jeds Mudhouse, Flavour Cafe, Moon and River Cafe, Professor Javas, Muddy Cup in Albany and SChenectady, Java Jazz Cafe, Samuel's Cafe, Caffe Lena, the Troy Farmers Market, and the occasional random street corner.
Please go to www.myspace.com/erinpowers
www.myspace.com/benmcloughlin
for booking please send me a message on myspace.
Contact me by leaving a message on myspace
email annamaria095@hotmail.com
THanks for Stopping BY!
About Me
ouch. 3wk. cold. heard of that going around this year. hope you're coming out of it. maybe just a pen and blank journal is good enough. take it easy! :(