Artist description High energy modern rock, radio friendly and guitar driven, with very catchy melodies and big hooks.

Music Style Modern Rock

Musical Influences Counting Crows, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tonic, Better Than Ezra, Josh Rouse, The Sheila Divine, Gin Blossoms, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, David Gray, The Pat Macgee Band, Sister Hazel, Vertical Horizon, OAR, Ninedays, Dave Mathews, Hootie & the Blowfish, Shawn Mullins, Train, U2, The Wallflowers

Similar Artists Train, Tonic, Toad

Artist History Originally hailing from Long Island, NY, Mike Farley has been embraced by music fans all over Northeast Ohio for his accessible, melodic, modern-rock pop sound. With universal lyrical insight and musical intensity, the Mike Farley Band has just released their third full-length CD, halfaworldaway. The band's latest release is a beautifully-polished studio recording, yet it also maintains the integrity of their straight-ahead, raw-rock live performances. A popular attraction on the local music scene, the Mike Farley Band has played hundreds of club shows, festivals and showcases throughout Ohio and beyond. This depth of experience has primed the band for their next crucial steps down the road to commercial success. Armed with a quality product and an aggressive marketing campaign, the Mike Farley Band is poised to penetrate new markets, exceed previous CD sales and share Mike's intimate brand of songwriting with an ever-increasing fan base.

Group Members Mike Farley-Lead Vocals and Acoustic Guitar, Jeff Nagel--Lead guitar and backing vocals,Brian Dossa--Bass Guitar, Jim Simonian--drums

Albums Right This Time, On the Edge Of Somewhere, Halfaworldaway

Press Reviews “If you like music, you'll love Mike Farley. . . Strong lyrics, a familiar rock-n-roll flavor, and basically music which is easy to listen to and just as easy to enjoy”“The Baldwin Wallace University Exponent“Farley's tasty blend is just too

Location Cleveland, Ohio - USA

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