Craig Akin

Born: April 5, 1973

Warm and familiar, you know this tune by heart. Yet with twists in tempo, his story marches to its own beat. Meet Craig Akin, a versatile bassist whose 25 years of experience have afforded him the skills to play myriad styles of music with ease. Born into a musical family in the buckle of the Bible Belt and now attuned to the rhythms of the New York skyline, he’s a quick study whose talents have taken him across the globe.

Whether he’s playing his upright or electric bass, on stage or in the studio… jazz, pop, folk or rock, Craig Akin is comfortable and creative, and he consistently delivers the goods

The JVM Collective

The JVM Collective is a new and unique Progressive World Jazz power trio comprised of highly seasoned and intensely diverse musicians. Four time Grammy nominated Master Jazz Guitarist, DENNY JIOSA, joins forces with Fusion Bassist and Master Educator, ROY VOGT, and former WILD DOGS Power Drummer/Percussionist, TOM M?LLER, to produce a new and fresh sound that delivers the intensity and nuance missing in so much of today��s instrumental music. Combining elements of Jazz, Rock, Fusion, and World music, this dynamic group expertly, intricately, and very deliberately produces a sound that both transports and excites... ? In the spring of 2018, the time had finally come to make the vision a reality