The Story Ep. 39.5 : Joe Cigan

04/07/2022 48 min

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Super excited to announce new guest, Joe Cigan, to The Story!Joe Cigan has been making music since childhood, growing up as the son of a music educator in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. Now living in Lancaster, he continues to perform as a solo act and also with his band, The Benders, appearing regularly throughout Northeast, Southeast and Central PA. Waves, his first full-length recording of all original material came out in 2018 followed by his five song EP, Flair, released in April of 2020. Joe released the song Good Times Never Last in April of 2022, which was cowritten with his producer and longtime collaborator, Bret Alexander of The Badlees. Joe has also recorded with Joe Tosolt, playing guitar on Tosolt’s 2010 solo album, Captain Bob’s Guitar, as well as Gone Wrong Songs (2021), Let’s Say You Knew (2013), and Come Back to Me (2014) with JT and the Blue Mountain Stone. You can also hear Joe on the track Fear of Falling, recorded at the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe with Bret Alexander and Nyke Van Wyk, which is available on their 2017 album Live.Joe graduated from Tulane Law School in New Orleans with a certificate of specialization in environmental law. Joe has been practicing law for 28 years and is currently the Director of the General Law Division of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.You can find Joe and his project's here:JoeCigan.comYouTube:https://youtube.com/channel/UCKNSPhfL59G1oRADyh4cxJAApple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/artist/joe-cigan/1444517898Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ao5kxi70m63nTIjLAmWtzSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-story/donations