is - Biograpy of a Jam Trio

is is an unusual, three piece jam band that delivers live performances to electrify audiences. The bands name, which loosely means “The present tense”, emphasizes their improvisational nature. Each show offers a unique experience that includes diverse, memorable songs and exceptional musicianship.

is is; Michael Friest - bass and vocals Matt Donahue - drums Pieter Van Leeuwen - piano, organ, rhodes, synth and vocals

In the late ‘90’s, Michael and Pieter moved from upstate New York... more