"I think you will find that "Sparks" will light the artistic fires of the soul and intellect." Heartfully, YUSEF LATEEF

Charlie Apicella is an Eastman Guitars Featured Artist.

"Apicella is a no-nonsense player of unquestioned chops and whose soul drips from each note... This is "organic" music, and Apicella is an exciting young player." JOHN HEIDT, Vintage Guitar Magazine

"Charlie Apicella & IRON CITY are modern day stewards of trippy blues and psychedelic jazz....the band infuses it with a modern draft that keeps it fresh...and speak in a dialect that modern blues fans can relate to and find engaging." Susan Frances, JAZZ TIMES

"Sparks" Debuted at #27 on the CMJ Jazz Top 40. It is licensed by STARBUCKS for performance in their 10,000+ locations world-wide.

VIDEOS: YouTube.com/user/IronCityJazz

VENUES: IRON CITY has headlined at:
• The Iridium, NYC
• Fat Cat, NYC
• Cecil's, NJ
• Trumpets, NJ
• Puppets Jazz Bar, NYC
• The Iron Horse, MA
• Revolution Hall, NY
• Bishop's Lounge, MA
• The Basement, MA
• Tammany Hall, MA

Instrumentation
Charlie Apicella - Guitar
Dave Mattock - Hammond B3 Organ
Alan Korzin - Drums
Stephen Riley - Tenor Saxaphone
Mayra Casales - Congas and percussion
Dave Stryker - Producer

Discography
"The Business" 2011.
"Sparks" 2010.
"Put the Flavor On It" 2009.