CMAP Sessions | Episode 1: Kevin Pfeffer & Tim Duffy

Get ready for CMAP Sessions pilot premiere, a dynamic new series that brings the local music scene straight to your screen! In the explosive premiere episode, vocalist Kevin Pfeffer, and Tim Duffy, the rhythm-driven cajon player, take the stage to perform tracks from their highly anticipated album Disconnect. The duo electrifies the crowd with their raw energy and unique sound while opening up in a Q&A session with the audience, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between that fueled their musical journey. Each episode of CMAP Sessions is packed with fresh, local talent, giving you a front-row seat to the stories and sounds that make up the heartbeat of the area’s music scene!

KEVIN PFEFFER
Kevin Pfeffer is a Singer/Songwriter and Entertainer from the California Bay Area. Kevin's unique musical brand fuses elements of rock, pop, acoustic, and alternative into one concoction. His musical ability transcends any one particular style or genre. Kevin's songs consistently captivate his listeners by packing a powerhouse of emotion, melodic riffs, and originality. In addition to having a knack for writing catchy hooks and sing along material, Kevin also delivers a stellar live show commanding the attention of his audience with explosive vocals, heart felt lyrics, and sincerity in each and every note he produces. This stems from years of diverse musical back ground. Kevin picked up his guitar at the age of 10 and never put it back down. He has since toured the country several times, played hundreds of shows, and released 3 studio albums. He has shared the stage with such acts as The Goo Goo Dolls, Rise Against, Boys Like Girls, We The Kings, and The Expendables to name a few. Formerly front man of the California based rock group Five Minutes to Freedom, Kevin decided to take his career in a new direction as a solo artist.

On May 17th 2014 Kevin independently released is debut solo EP titled "Rising Up" Volume 1. The EP has quickly picked up steam creating a buzz in the California Bay Area. Within a few weeks of it's release, Kevin landed the Featured Artist of the week spot on ReverbNation's home page. The songs were crowd reviewed and received radio ready scores across the board. "It's not just one or two songs that are really good on the record, every song is a single" states one of Kevin's reviewers. "Don't take my word for it, listen for yourself."

TIM DUFFY
Tim Duffy is a classically trained drummer who has been well rounded by his experiences. Started taking private drum lessons at the age of eight. His love of drumming has carried him throughout the years. After many different projects and many ups and downs, drumming has remained a constant in his life.

Tim has been formally trained to read, write, and transcribe drum music for eight years. His diverse study of music ranges from Metal, Rock, Hip-hop, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Latin, and a little of Southern Indian rhythms. He is comfortable playing in a professional studio to a click track or a live setting with random soloing.