Michael Rubin, born in 1969 in New Jersey, is a harmonica virtuoso and songwriter based in Austin. His sophomore album, “5 Minutes of Passion,” blends humor and storytelling, showcasing his unique harmonica techniques. With diverse musical contributions, both lyrical and instrumental, Rubin’s work captures personal experiences while engaging audiences with wit and charm.
Ryan Hartt, a Connecticut-based harmonica player, singer, and songwriter, released “Be About It!” as his first solo album after forming the successful band Ryan Hartt and the Blue Hearts. The album showcases his exceptional harmonica skills and features an array of talented musicians, blending original blues tracks and classic covers with heartfelt vocals.