Amy Ryan Band, hailing from Castleton, is a prominent force in the Local 518 soul-blues scene. Formed in 2014, the band features Amy Ryan on lead vocals and guitar, Richard Green on lead guitar and vocals, Ed Stein on keyboards, Ralph Bowman on bass, and Mark McKay on drums.
Their latest album, Brighter & Brighter, released on February 28, 2025, showcases their evolution with 11 original tracks blending blues, soul, and rock influences. The album is available for purchase on Bandcamp.
For more information and to support the band, visit their official website or their Bandcamp page.
They're part of the Capital Region Blues Network's "Blues for Schools" with Mark & Jill on May 18 at The Hangar in Troy.
