Happy final day of August!

It feels Philadelphia witnessed three seasons in August: Spring, Summer, Fall, Summer again, then Spring again. It's hardly been a month since my last newsletter, but it feels much longer. 

The Philly Tribute…

Happy Apogee Moon!

An apogee moon is the point at which the moon is farthest from the Earth on its elliptical orbit. Although the astronomical calendar is still on schedule, my show tomorrow is not. Due to a number…

Please join me for Sunset Cocktails and Moonlit Jazz with The Vince Tampio Ensemble; Saturday, July 28, 2018!

The evening’s music will serve as the soundtrack to the emerging night sky which should clearly feature a handful of planets…

Hello Summer, 

I just returned from the John Byrne Band's Summer 2018 Mid-West Tour. We drove through 10 states making it as far west as the Rocky Mountains. It's the farthest west I've even been. Every night we…

Who blinked and missed Spring?

It's practically Summer in Philadelphia. Potted plants abound, Royal Empress Trees are shedding, and music festivals are upon us. 

You Do You performed at Some Kind of Jam 13 festival hosted by JibberJazz…

Happy Spring!

March was quite the Irish Season; a decent conclusion to a bombastic first quarter of 2018. The John Byrne Band blanketed the Greater Philadelphia area with a total of 10 public shows! This weekend just John and…

Irish Season is upon us...

The month of March is what I fondly refer to as: Irish Season. March has become a month long celebration of Saint Patrick's Day. This will be my fourth season as a member of…

Happy February!

January was much busier than I anticipated; I worked through 30+ new songs! Some of that music will be heard live with the John Byrne Band, Adam Z, and York Street Hustle. Some of…

Happy New Year!

So I counted: 77 official performances in 2017! Thank you everybody who attended even just one.

2018 started by ringing in the new year with Johnny Showcase & the Mystic Ticket. The Showcase invited…

Season's Greetings!

York Street Hustle's Holiday Spectacular was a great night of Motown and Soul music! Some holiday soul favorites sprinkled in there of course. Thank you all who attended the show. We're taking a little holiday hiatus…

Happy Tuesday! 

I hope your Thanksgiving was relaxing! I escaped Philly for a few days to visit with family. Merely a few days due to all the events at November's end. York Street Hustle kicked off the holiday season…

Greetings! 

Last week, I released Sound Plan, my latest full length instrumental Jazz album. Thank you all who have given it a listen! For those who haven't yet, the music combines Jazz with Psychedelic Rock and Electronic Dance…