This Internationally acclaimed, guitar wielding, Indie Pop/Rock singer/songwriter has traveled the world for the past 5 years with her close knit band of incredibly talented musicians that is the Jenny Boyle Band. Hailing from the DC/Baltimore area, the group has combined its eclectic stylings into a musical powerhouse of organic Pop/Rock. Jenny has stolen the hearts of many with her seductive, sultry style and driving rock beats. With Mike Kuhl on Drums, Jeff Reed on Bass, Jesse Daumit and Paul Piper on Guitar ( with frequent guest guitar players too), the combo of talent, musicianship and amazing stage presence is a well-blended masterpiece. With her new, unique blend of cultured pop and standard rock, Jenny has paved the way for a new era in music.   She has reverently taken the best of her influences, added her own flare and blended them into one amazing performer, poet and musician.    With hints of Jazz, Blues, Latin and Roots, their music reaches out to all, and has been heard in over 177 Countries worldwide.With the completion of their latest EP, the band has launched into action as they plan to debut their second full-length album in 2008.

Jenny Boyle is an international entertainer and recording artist from the Washington DC, Metropolitan area. Jenny studied voice at George Mason University as well as receiving a degree in Nursing from NVCC. Still the girl next door, just a little more rock and roll, she is the sweetest bad girl on the music scene!  She is a member of BMI, Washington Area Music Association and the Songwriters’ Association of Washington. Jenny began singing at open mic's when she was just 15 years old.   By age 17, she was playing professionally in local clubs with regularity.   Now Jenny has captivated audiences all over the world, performing throughout the US as well as touring with AFE to Cyprus, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE, Djibouti, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Puerto Rico, Saini Peninsula, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Germany, The United Kingdom, Belgium, The Netherlands, Japan, Korea, Guam, Hawaii, Kwajalein and Qatar.  Her passion for music and her gratitude to our Service Men and Women has taken her to military bases, hospitals, orphanages, as well as to the Center Courtyard to the Pentagon.  She frequently combines her passions for healing and music in her USO performances for our wounded troops recovering at Walter Reed Army Hospital.  She has dedicated her talents to the support of our troops wherever they may be! Jenny has been influenced by the music of great performers such as Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, Ella Fitzgerald, Bob Dylan, Jeff Buckley and many more.

Jeff Reed is an acoustic bassist, electric bassist, composer, and educator, currently residing in Baltimore, MD.   As a 2002 graduate of Towson University, studying under Victor Dvoskin and earning a Bachelor of Music degree, Jeff now primarily performs and records as a sideman for various groups in the Baltimore – Washington D.C. area.  With the acoustic bass as his instrument, Jeff has played in almost every major Baltimore and D.C. jazz venue. Due to the versatility and respect he has gained as a musician, Jeff has performed extensively throughout the east coast and in over 20 countries worldwide. In his travels, he has shared the stage with jazz legends such as Billy Hart, John Hicks, Bunky Green, Ronnie Mathews, Gary Thomas, George Colligan, Eddie Henderson, Paquito D’Rivera , and Ethel Ennis.   Reed has been working and touring with up and coming artist Jenny Boyle for the past 5 years.  As the longest standing member of the band, Jeff has been a part of everything the band has done since its inception in 2002. When performing with Jenny, Reed primarily plays electric bass, but lately has been experimenting with adding the acoustic bass into the mix.

Mike Kuhl, A Baltimore native,  was performing in local clubs by the age of 15.  Enrolling in Towson University in 1995, he began studying with world class percussionist and drum set instructor Jon Seligman as well as performing at clubs and festivals throughout the country with notable artists such as Gary Thomas, Claudio Roditi and Michael Formanek. After living and performing in New York City, Kuhl returned to Baltimore and has been playing with Jenny since 2004.

Paul Pieper brings technical and improvisational prowess to every song he plays. He first caught the attention of the music community in 1995 when he captured second place from over 200 competitors at the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Guitar Competition, a global event whose judges included Jim Hall, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, and Pat Martino. A sought after musician in the Washington D.C. area, Paul has appeared on upwards of twenty CDs. A D.C. area native, Paul first picked up the guitar at the age of 13. From the start Paul was a determined student of music. "I didn't just want to play--I wanted to become fully competent on the instrument." When it came to continuing his education, Paul ultimately chose to master his craft through performing rather than school--he was earning a living playing music at the age of 19. Though he is best known for his work as a jazz musician, Paul seeks to explore all genres of music. "Regardless of style or genre, there are a few things that I really love about music: harmony, a great groove, and improvisation. If one or all of those things are present, then I'm happy."

Jessie Daumit, was born and raised in Washington, DC and is currently living in Maryland. He arrived on the music scene 12 years ago where he played guitar in various clubs through out the area. He attended Towson University where he received his Bachelors Degree in Classical and Jazz Guitar Performance. He is currently a Music Educator and is an accomplished jazz/rock guitarist. Jesse has been playing with Jenny since 2005.

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