Ian Kelly is St. Augustine, Florida's man of musical progression. Highly adaptive and endlessly talented, Ian uses fusions of funk and soul intertwined with influences of Latin and jazz guitar to create a sound based in music theory and musical intuition. His on-stage performances almost always involve a loop pedal, a type of live recording device that records then loops pieces of musical material to build upon. Ian also plays several different instruments; it is not uncommon for him to loop a drum beat, pick up his bass, lay down a line, then grab his electric and shred a solo.

St. Augustine's Evan D is a gracious mix of funk, pop, rock, jazz, soul, rhythm and blues, and classic rock. Hailing from the musical staple city of Kansas City, Missouri, Evan D brings his KC jazz roots to be shaken up with his influence of east coast sounds. This delightful entanglement of musical landscapes makes Evan a dynamic player in the music scene. A student of famous Kansas City guitarist Jay EuDelay, Evan learned both how to play music while also gathering tips on how to survive in the music business from Jay.

Originally from upstate New York, and by way of Virginia, St. Augustine's Aaron Esposito has carved out his very own musical path that can only be attributed to his self-determination, musical exploration, and good old-fashioned hard work. An autodidactic musician by nature, Aaron claimed his space at the musical table at a young age, playing the piano by ear as early as age 5 and the guitar around age 12.

From Jacksonville, Florida, Pierre Kendrick has been performing for over twenty years with numerous local and national musicians. Kendrick draws from his very spirit and soul and his audience can feel the heart of his music. 

Clay Benjamin discovered his love of music when he first heard a cassette tape of The Yellow Jackets. Benjamin grew up listening solely to gospel music, but when he heard the sounds of contemporary fusion jazz he was introduced to a whole new world of music he had never heard before. 

Paper City Hustlers is a trio specializing in entertainment by playing renditions of everyone's favorite hits with their own musical twist. They cover any top tunes from reggae, country, classic rock and more. The band can be booked for weddings and other private events. They compose specific playlists for their performances and go through great lengths to ensure that their service is impeccable and memorable for anyone's special day.

Lucio Rubino is St. Augustine, Florida's coat of many colors, bearing the titles of award-winning songwriter, award-winning musician, music producer, and music engineer. Lucio is certainly a center block in the foundation of the musical platform of St. Augustine. He played bass guitar on Paramore's All We Know is Falling and was lead singer of Christian rock group StorySide:B, an act that earned him BMI's "Top 5 Most Played Songs on Christian Radio" in 2008. He also owns and operates his own music studio, Fish Tank Studios, which produced Manic Drive's latest record.

It is with great sadness that we report that Henry Joe Solo Murphy passed away in December of 2020, at the age of 57. Henry had a great career in music, including years performing with Henry and the Seahawks. Here in St. Augustine, he was billed as "Henry Joe Solo". Henry leaves behind mom, sisters, his beloved daughters, and Banjo, his dog — plus fans from Nashville to Atlanta to St. Augustine and well beyond.

Bouncing around North Florida from coast to coast, TJ Brown gets to do the two things he loves most: write songs and perform live. Music took over his interest in sports while still in school, and he never looked back. By the age of 20, TJ had recorded his first studio CD, and he did the find-yourself-in-California thing only to come back to the Sunshine State to put together his poetry writing and song composition to bring his joy to listeners across the state.

TJ plays every month at the Cellar Upstairs in St. Augustine.

An acoustic alchemist, Gary Douglas Campbell is St. Augustine's shape-shifting troubadour, capable of morphing into any genre acoustically and vocally. There is no "try" when it comes Gary Douglas Campbell. He just does; and does it well. From classic rock and rock and roll to folk, Americana, blues, pop, and his own original material, Gary Douglas Campbell leaves no door closed in terms of genre. His live performance is ever-changing as Gary is consistently learning and writing new material.