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The 12th Annual Montauk Music Festival May 18 to 21, 2023
Presented by the Montauk Sun
Main Stage Is Back in Town and a percentage of the proceeds will benefit
Lucia’s Angels & Coalition for Women’s Cancers
Wallflowers Rock the Lighthouse
2022 promo video- song by Drop the 4

MOTU
MOTU
2-Time BillBoard Music Award Winner, & International Blues/Rock/Jam Band MOTU will perform @ the MMF this year with his electric 7-piece band.

Card Reader
Card Reader
Card Reader is an established alternative rock band from Babylon NY. They jumped on the east end scene last year playing 6 different venues at Montauk Music Festival 2022. Card Reader offers a full energy hard rock performance with every show. For Fans Of: Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, Alkaline Trio.

Annie Trezza
Annie Trezza
Annie Trezza is a singer-songwriter based out of Montauk, NY. Her love and passion for fine songwriting shows upon first listening. From the age of 6 years old she was singing along to every Beatles song and by age 15 knew all of the lyrics to many a Bob Dylan tunes. Growing up in a church allowed for the sounds of Gospel to influence and run through and through from a young age. Folky, surfy, soul filled sounds pair perfectly w/ her unique raspy voice and groovy guitar riffs. Her lyrics are inspired by heartaches, The Ocean, surfing, travels, loves lost and found, and Life itself. She recently had the opportunity of having not one, but Three original songs in neo-western thriller, The Last Victim. (Directed by Naveen A. Chathapuram and available to stream on Hulu). Her EP Blue Suitcase #2 was released in December 2019. Her second EP titled Something, Nothing. was recently recorded at the world class Bear Creek Studios w/ producer Ryan Hadlock (The Lumineers, Brandi Carlile, Vance Joy) was released January 2023.

Grand Folk Railroad
Grand Folk Railroad
With a make-every-note-count approach to performing, a vast eclectic repertoire and questionable regard for folk-rock music traditions, Grand Folk Railroad blurs the lines between pop, rock, folk and singer/songwriter genres. GFR brings on the fun with an eclectic/eccentric mix of folk-rock-flavored, flower-powered forgotten favorites, 60's and 70's pop gems, one hit wonders and intriguing songwriting.

Jim Turner
Jim Turner
In over twenty-five years as an acclaimed guitarist, harmonica player, and recording artist, Jim Turner has shared the stage with such greats as B.B. King and Buddy Guy, among many others. He performs both solo and with his band- The Jim Turner Band. He has also appeared in musicals both on and Off-Broadway.

Mark Newman
Mark Newman
Growing up in New York, Mark Newman’s musical journey has taken him around the world several times as both sideman and singer/songwriter. This ace stringman (guitar, lap steel, mandolin, dobro) and accomplished songwriter is the type of singer whose warm and expressive voice sounds like an old friend. He put it all together on 2006’s “Must Be A Pony” (Danal Music, LLC). In 2010 he took a quantum leap forward with the stunning “Walls Of Jericho” (Danal Music. LLC) and has just released, “Brussels”( Danal Music. LLC), a live solo EP. “Empirical Truth”, his latest CD was released in June, 2018 (Danal Music, LLC, distributed by WBA Records). It won best CD from the Long Island Blues Society.

Road Trip
Road Trip
Smashing into this age’s popular rock scene, up and coming band “Road Trip” makes it their job to impact their audience in a way listeners could never imagine nor forget. It’s a priority to connect with the audience. Whether the audience knows the music or not, it’s impossible to not want to dance and sing along to Road Trip.

Amanda Ayala
Amanda Ayala
"Amanda Ayala is a rising pop artist, singer, and songwriter originating from Westchester County, New York. The talented musician is making waves in the scene with her unparalleled sound and empowering style. At a young age, Amanda Ayala fell in love with music and has cultivated her innate talent to what it is today. Amanda's breakthrough began as a contestant on NBC's renowned show The Voice (Team Adam Levine) and was quickly followed with AmazonPrime's television show Who Will Rock You? Through her emotion-filled vocal performances, Amanda radiates raw emotion through explosive instrumentation. Amanda Ayala seeks to connect intimately through her lyricism with listeners around the world and inspire them. With two singles in the top 100 of ilunes Rock Chart and reaching the Top 40 on the New Music Weekly Chart, the New York bred artist will have listeners engulfed in the musical world she creates with her no frills approach and realness. Having an extensive list of accolades, Amanda Avala is undoubtedly an artist to watch as she is set to cement herself in the music industry for years to come."