Fountainhead

FOUNTAINHEAD “The best bar band in Connecticut, period!” Fountainhead, formed in 1977, is the legendary Connecticut rock band who came to fame in the heyday of the 80’s club scene. They rocketed to local and regional stardom opening for and playing with Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Allman Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, and The Outlaws, to name a few, while headlining in their own right. The 1981 recording “Live” produced by Toads Place in New Haven and recorded at RCA and Toads, still holds the record for most sales of a local band in Connecticut and charted on all the rock radio stations in the region. Today, the band is enjoying a resurgence and continues to bring its magic to the stage with original and long time members featuring Fountainhead classics like “Stay Away” and “I Saw You”, and their latest hit, “Fake It ‘Till You Make it”, and covering their favorite R&R tunes. Band members include Art Deske - lead guitar, Steve Nystrup - rhythm guitar/vocals, Maureen Wasik - vocals, Steven Woods - Drums, Stephen Bruno, - bass. Special Guests: Bobby T & The Name Droppers” Original members of Johnny Winter & Charlie Karp. The CT based, Blues Rock recording artists have released 4 albums since 2020. In 2023 they were voted “Blues Act” of the year from The New England Music Awards. Bobby T Torello is a member of the Classic Drummer Hall of Fame, who played with Michael Bolton. Scott Spray is a Grammy award wining bassist. Both played with Johnny Winter. Rafe Klein (guitar) and Ron Rifkin (piano) both played