Anthony Casuccio is a three-time, Grammy nominated artist, with Twelve Top
10 hits on the European/English Indy Music charts. His song Lighthouse hit
#1 in the fall of 2023. Life Goes On (a tribute to his mother who just
died) hit #3 and his current song The Rockstar spent three months in the Top
40, peaking at #2. Prior to focusing his efforts on his live performances,
Anthony spent many years as an award-winning studio producer working on
albums from many music icons including Tony Bennett, Johnny Cash and Roy
Orbison. A Western New York native, Anthony was recently inducted into the
Buffalo Music Hall of Fame. He also teaches music production at Villa Maria
College in Buffalo.
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Modafferi (Mo•da•free)
If Tom Petty and Elvis Costello had a love child, it would sound like Modafferi. Singer songwriter, Brian Modafferi, fronts the band with his power soulful voice, rolling out great originals, rare covers and groovy b-sides by much loved, but seldom heard artists Expect a soulful, empowering live show, with funky melodic lyrical rock and roll.
Genre: Punk, Funk, Soul and Roll
Hometown: Syracuse, NY
Influences: Elvis Costello, Wilco, James Brown, Neil Young, Sly and The Family Stone, Gram Parker, Talking Heads, Tom Petty
Modafferi:
Brian Modafferi - song writer, vocals, guitar
Tamaralee Shutt - vocals, trumpet, bass, percussion
Nate Modafferi - drums, percussion
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