The Traveling Teardrops is a Nashville-based duo comprised of Bronwen Fair and Noah G. Fowler specializing in well-crafted folk, Americana, and original tunes. Their nostalgic sound is influenced by the likes of Jim and Ingrid Croce, Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Young, and Nancy Griffith. Join us in the pub for this three-hour show that's sure to make you feel mellow!

Michael Patrick, named "Top Country Folk Artist" by the Jersey Acoustic Music Awards, prides himself on energetic live shows with audience participation and interaction encouraged.

Patrick’s songs blend country, folk, rock, blues, and even gospel, drawing inspiration from artists like Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Woody Guthrie, Lyle Lovett, and John Prine. His songs are heartfelt, sometimes autobiographical, and often include his signature sarcasm and humor. He values simplistic story-telling lyrics, catchy hooks, and memorable melodies. He performs unique covers, adding his own twist, along with his original songs.

Patrick has opened for Steve Earle, Dave Mason, Asleep at The Wheel, Pure Prairie League, Randy Travis, Clint Black, Marty Stuart, Rosanne Cash, Carlene Carter, Billy Joe Shaver, Gary Allen, David Allan Coe, Justin Townes Earle, Chris Knight, The Marshall Tucker Band, and The Outlaws, among others. Join us for a night of pure musical entertainment right here in our pub!

Rob Cannillo, joined by Susan, brings a powerful fusion of Americana and classic rock to the stage. A seasoned songwriter with four albums to his name, Rob has performed at prestigious venues and festivals, including South by Southwest (SXSW) and the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Channeling the soulful grit of legends like The Allman Brothers Band, The Rolling Stones, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rob delivers a high-energy performance that is both nostalgic and original.

John Pronto blends the soul of folk, the grit of blues, and the openness of Americana into a sound that feels both timeless and deeply personal. His music captures the essence of life’s struggles and triumphs, exploring love, heartache, and redemption with unfiltered honesty. With a voice that carries both warmth and raw emotion, Pronto draws from the storytelling traditions of American roots music, and we hope this draws you in for a listen tonight.

Truly a unique act unlike anything, Mike Oregano has fully commercialized both the aesthetic and sonic details of the "One Man Band" concept! Performing in a unique Reggae/Hip Hop/Jazz style, he is sure to turn heads wherever he is rockin’! Mike uses his feet to hit the drums as well as an array of fully intuitive pedal boards complete with loopers, bass splits, synthesizer sounds, etc. He records the rhythm section (guitar and bass) on the spot, and layers over it with drums, solos, and fills, all while singing, rapping, talk-boxing, or soloing on his guitar simultaneously...wow! This is something to witness so we'll see you here!

Sequoia Rose is a Nashville-based bluegrass artist who bridges the soulful traditions of Appalachia with a fresh, heartfelt voice. Rooted in emotional honesty and melodic storytelling, their music honors the genre’s rich heritage while carving a unique path forward.

Dave Fields is a NY Blues Hall of Famer and a Fodera Guitar artist. His soulful singing is punctuated with a performance of guitar virtuosity, blues, rock, and beyond. His songwriting stylings and his power as an entertainer will keep you reeling. Each performance is unique, scintillating, mind-bending, and uplifting. His gift of making his guitar talk, combined with his uncanny way of weaving many different styles of music, is an example of how humans are a tapestry of many different cultures and walks of life. We hope you can join us for this three-hour electrifying experience!

Jason Kundrath, a member of Sparta's "The Good Silver" and "Hero Pattern," joins us solo in the pub tonight with rock and Americana music, everything from the 70s to the 90s! Get set for a three-hour show packed with originals and covers!

The Burnt Leftovers are at Krogh's tonight as a dynamic duo! Get ready for a night of tight two-part vocal harmonies and masterful guitar and bass interplay. They’ll be diving into your favorite hits from The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, and more. Come for the familiar tunes and stay for the great vibes—you'll feel right at home!

Join us for an evening with Erik Hein of Flannel Jam in the pub! He's been playing guitar for 40 years and specializes in a mix of everything, including grunge and reggae! This will be an eclectic and explosive three-hour performance that you won't want to miss!

Wry Observations is a sardonic, literary folk rock band from New York’s Hudson Valley, primarily playing original songs with reimagined covers from artists like Tom Petty and Neil Young, among others. Come on in and have a listen to this three-hour set of music. You'll have a good time!

From Smokey Robinson to John Mayer and from Michael Jackson to Maggie Rogers, Eddie and Erick infuse these artists into a sound all their own. From eclectic covers to dramatic and poignant originals, E-Squared brings the familiar sounds you love with a fresh, new take!

Brian St. John is a local guitarist, singer-songwriter, and all-around music fan. He has his own eponymous quartet, but he also performs on his own. He has released four albums; the first being The Cove in 2015, Remaining Young in 2017, Live Vol 1 in 2018 and his latest is Missed Opportunity. Join us in the pub for this unique-sounding performance by a very seasoned musician.

Adam Jacob is a singer-songwriter from Sparta who writes and records at his home studio. With a wide range of influences from jazz to rock, to pop, and even country, his style can best be described as Americana. His well-crafted songs feature warm guitar progressions and catchy lyrics about life. Adam performs his original music throughout NJ and northeast PA at festivals, concert series, and original music venues.

Since 2006, Tony Caggiano has been performing professionally, dedicating his entire life to music. On a whim, he purchased a bass guitar and soon found himself on stage, “winging it” with no training but a lot of passion. He was hooked.

After attempting to balance various day jobs, he ultimately followed the call of the road and has since built a successful career in the music business as a solo performer, band leader, singer/songwriter, and licensed booking agent.

Here are some highlights of his journey:
–On June 23, 2024, he performed at Barefoot Country Music Weekend in Wildwood Crest, NJ, sharing the stage with Rob Snyder, Wyatt Durette, Matt Freedman, Camille K, and cast members of “Chart Breakers TV,” alongside many up-and-coming talents.

–He was recently discovered by legendary Nashville producer Dean Miller on Instagram and received an invitation to record a 6-song EP with some of the best studio musicians in Nashville.

–Averaging over 250 performances annually and booking various acts in his area, he is also a preferred vendor for multiple corporate clients, country clubs, and venues.

–He was selected by Nashville/Orlando partners to be the opening act at Jimmy Buffett's Landshark Bar, leading to a 6-year residency.

–With a decade-long (and counting) residency at Atlantic City's iconic Steel Pier outside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, he has also performed for thousands at the grand opening of the first Carl's Jr. in Manhattan, just outside Madison Square Garden.

Tony feels immense gratitude for being able to turn his passion into his career and while many might choose to cruise through life at this point, he believes he is just getting started. Join us in our taproom tonight and be a part of his journey! We're looking forward to having you here with us!

Welcome Indie folk artist Ryan Yingst coming to us all the way from Philadelphia! Ryan creates music blended from folk, soul, blues, and rock to tell stories and connect with people over themes like loss, love, addiction, fear, and hope. With honest, heartfelt songwriting and a setlist that blends genres effortlessly, Ryan looks to bring a room of strangers together in a show's span. Fresh off the release of two singles, and with more music on the way, Ryan, is currently making his way around the east coast, playing venues from Florida to Maine so let's welcome him to our pub tonight.

The band, Rainbow Fresh, is based in Montclair and Rich Seiner is one of the band members performing vocals and guitar, and tonight we feature him solo in the pub. The sound you can expect to hear tonight is a little hard to describe, but if you can picture Led Zeppelin's little brother playing Steely Dan songs with a little bit of a Latin groove and disco thrown in, you'd be getting close! Come on in and check out this unique-sounding set. It all begins at 6:30 and you won't be disappointed!

Brian St. John is a local guitarist, singer-songwriter and all-around music fan. He has his own eponymous quartet, but he also performs on his own. He has released four albums; the first being The Cove in 2015, Remaining Young in 2017, Live Vol 1 in 2018 and his latest is Missed Opportunity. Join us in the pub for this unique-sounding performance by a very seasoned musician.

We have Maribyrd performing as a solo artist in the pub! Join us for three hours of great Indie-folk music! Maribyrd plays acoustic guitar, mandolin and a little bass, but she loves singing!

Dana Harrison is a captivating singer-songwriter whose music is a breath of fresh air. With a signature sound built on the warm, organic resonance of acoustic guitar and a voice that radiates soulful depth, Dana creates an atmosphere that is both intimate and electric.

Driven by a passion for connection, Dana’s performances are intentionally uplifting and positive, designed to inspire audiences. Her repertoire is a vibrant tapestry of cover songs spanning genres and eras, ensuring there is a melody for every listener to love. Whether it’s a reimagined classic or a heartfelt original, Dana Harrison delivers a musical experience that resonates long after the final note fades.

Come out and join us for Chris Donnelly's performance! This singer, songwriter and musician enjoys performing acoustic music for any gathering, but especially a gathering around a bar!

Blue Food is the name that Jack Armitage and Mark Hall came up with when they started a project back in the late 80s. Since then, they have continued playing their distinctive style of music, with perfectly blended harmonies and unique arrangements that fit their collective instruments, Jack on acoustic guitar, and Mark on violin, mandoline and occasional keyboards. After working with the popular Bergen County band, The Willies, for a stint, they are back to their roots, sharing their acoustic-flavored stylings to songs that range from classic rock to bluegrass, country, folk, and jazz.

Experience the warm, versatile sound of Katy Gerhold. A talented multi-instrumentalist, Katy blends expressive vocals with acoustic guitar to create an intimate live experience. From heartfelt originals to inspired covers, her set showcases a mastery of rock, pop, and folk styles that resonates with every audience.

Elevate your Fourth of July celebrations at the Krogh’s Nest! Join us at our seasonal rooftop bar for a soulful acoustic session with the talented Julia Kirk. Known for her jazzy, mellow approach to everything from R&B and soul to classic rock and Top 40 hits, Julia provides the perfect soundtrack for a summer evening overlooking Lake Mohawk. Come early for the music and stay for the best view of the fireworks show!

Note: In the event of unfavorable weather, the music will move downstairs to the cozy atmosphere of our Gallery dining room.

Hailing from Morris County, NJ, Erik Balkey crafts the kind of songs that turn a crowded room into a private conversation. With a gift for storytelling and a vocal delivery so subtle you’ll find yourself leaning in to catch every word, Erik has become a staple of independent college radio nationwide. From the prestigious stages of the Kerrville New Folk competition to your local favorite spot, he brings a masterclass in song-craft that lingers long after the last note fades.

New Jersey native Trevor O’Connor has been a prolific, creative, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer for the past 20 years, and 6 of those years were spent in Austin, TX where he played 5 nights a week solo, with a band, or anywhere in between! He fronts two main bands, Dr. Scientist and Bag Lady, showing his diverse musicality and songwriting chops. Currently back in his home state, he continues to create honest, energetic, heart-wrenching music with a tinge of sarcasm that just might get stuck in your head. Check it all out right here in our pub!

Meet Luke Mattessich, a dynamic guitarist and songwriter hailing from Northern New Jersey. Luke brings a fresh yet deeply rooted approach to folk music, blending his solid foundation in fingerstyle, jazz, fusion, and rock into a sound that’s entirely his own. Whether he’s fingerpicking a traditional melody or weaving in modern jazz influences, his versatility shines through every note.

Sean Henry Tonight! Come lend an ear for this acoustic performance by Sean Henry: musician, drummer, percussionist, guitarist, bassist, vocalist, songwriter, and artist! He does it all wrapped up in one entertaining show and it all goes down in the pub tonight!

David Kraai (pronounced cry, meaning crow) is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and bandleader who has been traveling and performing his melting pot of country, folk, and rock for over a decade. His roots stem from New York’s Hudson Valley, but his music has taken him all over the United States, and at times abroad, gaining him an ever-growing fan base. David’s influences include Gram Parsons, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan, to name a few. These influences, along with his unique sense of melody and lyrics, help create a sound that is truly his own. Come into the taproom tonight and hear his Americana style for yourself. We're looking forward to it!

Born and raised in Tallahassee, Conor Churchill is a seasoned songwriter with a decade of experience crafting introspective folk and roots rock. His music invites listeners on a personal journey, blending sweeping melodies with powerful, evocative storytelling. Known for his thoughtful lyricism, Conor captivates audiences in every listening room he enters. You can find his work on all major streaming platforms, including his debut full-length album, Brand New Branches.

Discover the soulful sounds of Ryan Zimmerman, a singer-songwriter and musician hailing from Long Beach Island, NJ! Ryan's music is a captivating blend of Roots Rock, Folk, Soul, and Reggae, woven together with heartfelt lyrics and a melodic style that's as refreshing as the ocean breeze. Whether he performs solo or collaborates with other talented musicians, Ryan delivers engaging live shows that leave audiences wanting more. He's shared the stage with notable artists and headlines his own events across the country. Experience the authentic musical expression of Ryan Zimmerman this evening in our pub – you won't be disappointed.

Peter Dee is a versatile multi-instrumentalist who returned to the stage in 2017 after a long hiatus. From his first open mic in 2018 to becoming a venue regular and solo performer, Peter has built a reputation for engaging sets and deep musical knowledge. Whether playing classic rock, metal, or R&B, he defines his performances with high-energy crowd interaction and fun music trivia.

Tonight, we feature two incredible singer-songwriters in a rotating three-hour showcase!

Bern Strong:
Bern Strong is Bernadette Malavarca, the creative force behind the NJ Indie group Bern & the Brights. In her solo performances, Bern returns to her roots—just voice and guitar. Her set weaves together genres ranging from New Wave to Blues, all tied together with deeply introspective lyricism.

Joe Allocco:
Joe Allocco describes himself as an "avant-garde instrumentalist" in the vein of the primitive masters—though, in reality, he’s a gentle fingerpicker from Circumstances, NJ (a place where sophistication means putting muffins on forks to make them dance). With a background in New Jersey’s punk and hardcore scenes, Joe brings an "anything goes" energy to the Fahey and Kottke-inspired sounds he’s explored over the last decade.

Join us for a unique night of Indie and Mountain Folk!

Dirk Quinn is the guitarist for the jazz/funk band that coincidentally bears his name. Based out of Philadelphia, the group travels extensively throughout the US and Canada. Utilizing over a decade of steady performing, they've developed a unique and sincere style, one that appeals to a wide variety of music listeners with fans ranging from the beard-stroking jazz aficionados to the jam band hippies.

Dirk Quinn, founder of the Dirk Quinn Band, will be here for a duo set in our pub with a surprise guest! Dirk brings a unique and sincere style with infectious energy and musical interplay! We hope you can join us for this jazz-funk music night!

Introducing Sydney Leigh to the pub floor! Originally from the snowy landscapes of Syracuse, NY, she now resides and creates in North Jersey. She's a passionate singer-songwriter with nearly a decade of experience, and she has shared her music with audiences of all ages, bringing joy to children, grandparents, and everyone in between! Join us for this special show and let’s make some beautiful memories together!

Bringing over 15 years of international touring experience to the stage, Matthew W. Charles is a seasoned Americana folk-punk artist from Philadelphia. With more than 500 shows across the U.S. and Europe under his belt, Matthew has opened for acclaimed acts such as Days N' Daze, Tiffany, and Mike Erg. His music delivers a unique, gritty blend of folk and punk that has captivated audiences in nine different countries.

James Margolis is a NYC-based musician and songwriter from the Philadelphia area. After moving to NYC, James has played many shows at venues around the city and all over the East coast. He continues to tour regionally, playing his own songs, along with covers of blues, folk, jazz, and soul classics.

Nina Peterson is a high-energy acoustic guitarist and vocalist known for her captivating stage presence. Her versatile repertoire spans generations and genres—from the soulful classics of Carole King and Frank Sinatra to the upbeat anthems of the Go-Go’s and the Jackson 5. More than just a performance, Nina engages her audience with interactive music trivia, making every set a fun, shared experience.

Jeiris Cook performs soul music for the grown and sophisticated. He plays restaurants, bars, private events, and showcases in and around the New York Metro area. "Dreams," which was released in December 2020, chronicles his yearning for a career change and the mental endurance that got him to perform full-time in the first place. In 2021 he released "Date Night" and in 2022 he released "Drunk." He also released an EP that same year with Vern Miller entitled "The Vern Miller/Jeiris Cook Project". It's a collection of 5 songs that were recorded mostly during the 2020 pandemic year. The record was produced by Vern Miller and done entirely via email, text messages, and phone calls. Check out Jeiris Cook in this three-hour set!

Come out and join us for Chris Donnelly's performance! This singer, songwriter and musician enjoys performing acoustic music for any gathering, but especially a gathering around a bar!

Dylan Clark felt the calling at an early age. He grew up hearing stuff like Elvis Costello, Joe Jackson, and The Kinks, and he put his first band together when he was just 12. Now, thirty years later, he's still doing it. The Calling, the sixth and latest full-length record from The Milwaukees, Clark’s long-running Jersey City quartet, is a veritable masterclass in timeless, straight-ahead guitar rock. Filled with ringing guitar chords, soulful vocals, and anthemic choruses that would sound equally inspiring in a sweaty barroom or a packed arena, the album’s ten tracks amply testify to the magic that can happen when heartfelt, finely-honed songcraft meets powerful, sympathetic musicianship. Tonight, we feature Dylan Clark as he performs solo in our taproom. Make it here for some timeless and original guitar rock. The show starts at 8 pm.

We have Maribyrd performing as a solo artist in the pub! Join us for three hours of great Indie-folk music! Maribyrd plays acoustic guitar, mandolin and a little bass, but she loves singing!

Tommy Feeley blends the raw energy of 80s rock with the intimacy of a singer-songwriter. Known for his powerful twelve-string guitar work and engaging stage presence, Tom performs original music across the Northeast and anchors projects like the 80s tribute Slam Trans-Am and the versatile acoustic duo The Feelgood Fiasco.

Evan Khay is a versatile Honolulu-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer who has been a professional fixture in the music scene since 2014. His career began at age six with the ukulele and has since evolved into a diverse portfolio that includes work as a musical director for artists like Wayne Brady and Kenny Loggins. Known for his ability to traverse genres from funk to country, Khay is also an accomplished recording studio engineer and award-winning artist, featured in outlets like the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and KHON2 News for his original music and collaborations with platforms like Netflix.

Rising singer-songwriter Eli Lev is making the world a smaller place, one song at a time. Eli pens lyrics and melodies for everyday enlightenment—songs that resonate because they’re heartfelt, earthy, and offer the wisdom he’s gained through lifelong travel and self-discovery. The Maryland-based artist has just completed his epic Four Directions project which includes four EPs that were inspired by indigenous traditions he learned while teaching on the Navajo Nation in Northern Arizona. His four part EP releases, All Roads East (2017) and Way out West (2018), Deep South (2019), and True North (2021) - imaginatively and intrepidly connect spheres and generations within a body of work that is irresistibly uplifting, emotionally resonant, and down-to-earth. A cross between The Avett Brothers and The Lumineers, Lev has opened for both Shooter Jennings and Lee DeWyze, performed at The Kennedy Center and 9:30 Club in Washington, DC, and toured extensively around the world.

Shane Rennison is a Catskills-based Indie pop-rock singer-songwriter whose music blends soaring lyricism with cinematic instrumentation. Performing a dynamic mix of original songs and reimagined acoustic covers, Shane brings an engaging energy to every stage — from intimate venues to festival crowds. His latest single, "Lonely Days" (2025), is produced in Dolby Atmos, combining a large-scale sound with his trademark heartfelt style.