Craig Akin
Whether he’s playing his upright or electric bass, on stage or in the studio… jazz, pop, folk or rock, Craig Akin is comfortable and creative, and he consistently delivers the goods. With a degree in music education and formative years spent cutting his teeth in Kansas City’s jazz & blues scene, he currently tours part-time with Americana harmony powerhouse Red Molly and can be found playing and recording with various other notable East Coast artists. Craig Akin has performed well over 4,000 shows, contributed to more than 70 albums and recently added a home recording studio to his artistic arsenal. He welcomes collaboration and new music ventures, be they shows, tours or recording.