Sam Reider is a very versatile musician, excellent on both accordion and piano. Sam is an accordionist, pianist, composer and singer from Brooklyn. A jazz pianist turned folk musician, Sam has spent the last eight years redefining American roots music on the accordion. His original music draws inspiration from sources ranging from Woody Guthrie to George Gershwin to Ennio Morricone. Sam has been featured on Marian McPartland’s “Piano Jazz” on NPR, the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, toured in seven countries overseas, and appears regularly at Jazz at Lincoln Center and major festivals nationwide.

The Human Hands in Aiken and Nashville: Sam will travel with the Human Hands in March. They are returning to Joye in Aiken, one of their favorite festivals. They are also making their first ever appearance in Nashville, for an intimate showcase.
March 7 – Aiken, SC – Joye in Aiken (w/ The Human Hands)
March 9 – Nashville, – The Fiddle Shop (w/ The Human Hands)

Many exciting things are coming up including a big announcement regarding the release of the Human Hand’s new record. Stay tuned!
For further information: sam@samreidermusic.com