New England quartet Strange Machines have spent the last 15 years pushing their way to the forefront of the East Coast jam scene—not by fitting in, but by blurring the lines entirely. Fusing rock, funk, reggae, livetronica and other genres into a sound that refuses to sit still, the band thrives in the space between structure and spontaneity. Their live shows are immersive and unpredictable—built on tight musicianship, but driven by risk, chemistry, and the willingness to go somewhere new every night. On stage, Strange Machines don’t just play songs—they stretch them, reshape them, and pull the audience into the process. It’s controlled chaos in the best way: intricate compositions collide with deep improvisation, creating a set that feels as alive as it is precise. They’ve shared stages with heavy-hitters like The Disco Biscuits, Twiddle, Dopapod, Papadosio, Goose, The Motet, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Spafford, lespecial, Neighbor, EOTO, Turkuaz, Kung Fu, TAUK, and Deep Banana Blackout—but Strange Machines aren’t riding coattails. They’ve built something of their own. Their third full-length album, Playing With Fire (released October 7, 2025), captures that evolution in full. As Live For Live Music puts it: “More than anything, Playing With Fire is about growth—musically, emotionally, and as a band… It’s an album that resonates—the sound of a band fully stepping into who they are and connecting so deeply with themselves and their fans that it becomes something personal and lasting.”

MJT IS A MUSICAL FORCE OF NATURE AND LONG-TIME FIXTURE OF LONG ISLAND’S LIVE MUSIC SCENE. THE GODFREY BROTHERS’ MUSICAL TRIFECTA IS BUILT ON MATT’S AMBIDEXTROUS VIRTUOSITY, PLAYING SIMULTANEOUS KEYBOARDS AND SYNTH BASS, JORDAN’S BOMBASTIC, EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT DRUMMING AND DAVID’S ATMOSPHERIC CHORD MELODY GUITAR PARTS AND SOULFUL VOCALS. THE GODFREY BROTHERS’ MAGIC HAS CAPTIVATED AUDIENCES OPENING FOR SLASH AND MILES KENNEDY, ALTER BRIDGE, AND SEVENDUST WHILE ALSO BACKING DIVERSE, NATIONAL TOURING ACTS LIKE YELLOWMAN, STONE BWOY, AND TASH NEAL.