Acorn Project

After a fire destroyed their home on April, 20th 2003, Andy Pritiken (guitar), Kale McGuiness (bass), and Todd Benedict (drums) moved in with Sam Lax (Saxophone) bringing their only remaining personal items of value with them, their instruments. This marked the beginning of an almost destined adventure into the world of live music. From basement jam session beginnings, a local party favorite slowly improved their musical abilities with growing support in the community of Bellingham, WA.

The band was officially named Acorn Project in spring... more