The Second Hands at their Northforker July photo shoot at Treiber Farms in Peconic. (Credit: David Benthal)
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Husband and wife duo Geoff Schroeder and Laura Hoch began writing and performing their own brand of personal and poetic songs shortly after meeting on the North Fork in 2009. Characterized by warm vocals and deceptively simple folk melodies, Schroeder and Hoch combined their diverse musical backgrounds to form The Second Hands. (more…)
Rob Europe at his Northforker July photo shoot at Treiber Farms in Peconic. (Credit: David Benthal)
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Southold native Rob Europe has been playing guitar since he was 14, guided by local teacher Raymond Penney, who encouraged his unusually talented student to kindly mention his name when interviewed by guitar magazines. Though Rolling Stone has not yet come knocking, Europe has no doubt made his mark as a singer, songwriter and guitarist, since he began playing locally five years ago at the age of 23.
Artist Julia King at her Northforker July photo shoot at Treiber Farms in Peconic. (Credit: David Benthal)
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Solo artist Julia King has built a solid following after performing rock and roll, rhythm and blues and folk Americana on the North Fork for three years. A lyricist first and foremost, her style is defined by her words with original music that ranges from sultry to playful to dark and heartbreaking, depending on the emotions she conveys through each verse. (more…)
Local family band Points East is among the North Fork artists we profiled for our special music feature. (Credit: David Benthal)
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If back roads and rows of cornfields have you believing the North Fork music scene is all country covers in dim-lit honky-tonks, we’re happy to report it’s so much more than that. (more…)