Rapid River Boys
The Westy
708 W Buffalo St
Ithaca, NY 14850
Dec 22, 2017
7:00 PM UTC
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Southern Tier based Organic Folk Duo Rapid River Boys are traveling to promote the release of their new album Animating Principle. The homespun musicians expand on their EP Trek, rooting into the core of their experiences with emotional tenacity. Vulnerable and strong, the melodic combination of guitar, banjo and mandolin spawns a positive vibration that will uplift listeners.In 2015 Fill Your Cup was featured on RoadTrip Nation nationally televised on PBS. You can enjoy their music on iTunes, Spotify and their website.Founded in 2014, the Rapid River Boys' roots stretch deep into the winding valleys of New York's Southern Tier. Marty Horn and Mike I have been nourished by the resilient landscape. Drawing inspiration from their experiences and inspiring others to continue a process of growth through storytelling.
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Rapid River Boys Biography
The Rapid River Boys are an Americana/Folk band from upstate New York. Founded in 2014, they took a raw style of Americana/Folk music to Cutting Room Studios in New York, NY. The Cutting Room sessions (later released as ‘Trek’) were cultivated into a collection of travel songs and then mastered by Tony Gilis who has worked with Steely Dan, Prince, Jay-Z, 3 Doors Down, and The Postal Service.
In 2015 the track “Fill Your Cup” from ‘Trek’ was featured on Roadtrip Nation and nationally televised on PBS. Since the release of their first full-length album “Animating Principle” in 2016, the Rapid River Boys have performed over 125 shows in 11 states, sharing the stage with acts like Tom Hamilton’s American Babies, The Burns Sisters, Bobby Sweet, Kate Purcell, Richie Sterns and Rosie Newton, and Cats Under the Stars. In 2018, The Rapid River Boys returned to Roadtrip Nation as Featured
Musicians with their tracks “Sun and Moon” and “Pretty Song”.
The current lineup consists of Marty Horn (Mandolin/Vocals), Jon Stewart (Guitar/Vocals), and Natalya Cowilich (Viola). They are working on their second full-length album and continue to share their music with communities throughout the United States.
Read MoreIn 2015 the track “Fill Your Cup” from ‘Trek’ was featured on Roadtrip Nation and nationally televised on PBS. Since the release of their first full-length album “Animating Principle” in 2016, the Rapid River Boys have performed over 125 shows in 11 states, sharing the stage with acts like Tom Hamilton’s American Babies, The Burns Sisters, Bobby Sweet, Kate Purcell, Richie Sterns and Rosie Newton, and Cats Under the Stars. In 2018, The Rapid River Boys returned to Roadtrip Nation as Featured
Musicians with their tracks “Sun and Moon” and “Pretty Song”.
The current lineup consists of Marty Horn (Mandolin/Vocals), Jon Stewart (Guitar/Vocals), and Natalya Cowilich (Viola). They are working on their second full-length album and continue to share their music with communities throughout the United States.
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