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The Martin Briley Band @ Hat City Kitchen

The Martin Briley Band is stepping out of their cushy studios and hitting the road.

Martin Briley is the prolific singer/songwriter/producer whose single "Salt in My Tears" was a hit on Top 40 and MTV and whose songs have been recorded by such diverse artists as Celine Dion, *NSYNC, Pat Benatar, Michael Bolton, Gregg Allman, Barry Manilow, Kenny Loggins, The Maine, Orianthi and Halestorm. So far his songs have appeared on almost 30 million records.

The Martin Briley Band features some of NYC’s top studio players, including Ira Siegel (Guitar/Vocals) whose lengthy list of credits includes session work with Madonna, Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross, Steve Winwood and Paul Simon; Frank Vilardi (Drums) who's recorded with Shawn Colvin, Suzanne Vega, Rosanne Cash and Celine Dion; Doug Hall (Keyboards/Vocals) who is an award-winning media composer; and Matt Anthony (Bass) who is a founding member of Tammany Hall and owner/operator of Engine Sound studios in NYC.

Together The Martin Briley Band performs original songs that are gritty yet sophisticated pop gems.  They have recently been playing to enthusiastic response in and around New York City.

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