The Karwin Patrix Band

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Guitarist/Vocals: 

Pat Karwan - Guitar

Pat Karwan has been influenced by some of America's most talented artists of the past century.  From early Country, Rock, Jazz and Blues legends, to present day innovators.  With such vast influences, it's easy to see why Pat is hard to classify.  He simply refers to his style as "American Music".  His influences are drawn from some of the greatest musicians this country has had to offer.  His music is original, powerful and refreshing. 

Pat Karwan began playing and studying guitar as a child.  He has been writing, studying, singing, recording and touring with various bands for the last 50 years.

Pat's band, The Karwin Patrix Band performs select club dates and festivals in the New Jersey area. In addition to the band format, Pat has spent a good part of the last 6 years perfecting his solo singer/songwriter performance.

Bass Guitarist

Ed Iglewski- Electric and Stand up Bass

Ed Iglewski plays the 4 & 5 String Fretted & Fretless Basses, Electric Upright Bass. Ed Iglewski has performed and/or recorded with: Southside Johnny & the Jukes, Steve Morse band, Stanley Jordan, NJ Shakespeare Festival, Jimmi Destri (Blondie), Blood Sweat & Tears, Beaver Brown, The Stray Cats, A Flock of Seagulls, The Village People, Members of the E Street Band, Nick Lowe, Caroline Maas, The Stylers, The Diamonds, One More Once, Ed has also lent his talents to various Jingle & Demo records over the last 15 years.

Education: Mannes College of Music, NYC Rutgers university, Newark, New Jersey Private instruction with: Jaco Pastorius (Weather Report), Percy Jones (Brand X), Rick Laird (Mahavishnu Orchestra).  

Guitarist

 Gregg-Slide Guitar-Sullivan

Gregg Sullivan is a versatile guitarist from Westfield, NJ whose style ranges from R&B, Blues-Rock to Jazz-Funk. Influences include Robben Ford, Larry Carlton, Eric Johnson, and Bonnie Raitt as well as countless others. Gregg's musical background includes studying with world renowned studio/jazz guitarist Steve Khan, and at The New School for Social Research with Glenn Alexander.  Recent credits include, recording with Roger Daltrey and The Boys Choir of Harlem, Touring the US with Mary Wilson and the Supremes, Blood Sweat and Tears, Recording with The Main Ingredient, and has toured throughout Europe and Canada with various rhythm sections. In addition, Sullivan has recorded tracks for HBO, and performed with The Rascals and Barbara Harris and the Toys. As a prominent sideman, he continues to do studio sessions and live performances throughout the NYC area.  

Drums

 Tom Cottone- Drums

Tom Cottone has performed in the NY, NJ, Philly area in Jazz, Rock, Fusion, and R&B bands. His performances include: The Jon Stewart Show, Newark and Asbury Park NJ Jazz Festivals, Village Jazz Festival in NYC, and Philadelphia's "YO" Festival. He has toured the US extensively and currently performs with New Jersey club bands Hyperactive, Philly based R&B band Soul Survivors, and NJ contemporary jazz band One More Once, as well as being a member of the B.D. Lenz Group which is a jazz-funk band.

Education:  Tom is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and Drummers Collective.

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