Episode Summary

Erik McCormack is a singer/songwriter/entertainer from East Setauket. Erik is a superb vocalist/guitarist with an interesting start in the music industry. We’ll unpack his Broadway roots as well as his unique live performance, vocal harmonies, and expert use of a looping device.  Episode Notes

This episode features Erik McCormack, who continues to impress audiences with his vocal and guitar-playing skills. Erik offers his advice for those new to the gig scene on Long Island. He talks about rubbing elbows with famous artists and shares his insight on the Long Island Music scene.

Erik’s original song in this episode: "A Song" was recorded back when he was seventeen. We’ll also hear is cover of “Don’t Worry, be Happy” which showcases his talent for using a looping device from time to time in his live performances.

Erik’s vocal talents were discovered early in life as his toured with Marie Osmond through twenty-six states in the reboot of “The Sound of Music” when he was thirteen. 

At seventeen, he made his Broadway debut in the musical 1776 as a Courier, and shared the stage with Brent Spiner (John Adams), from Star Trek the Next Generation fame. 1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone. The show is based on the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, telling a story of the efforts of John Adams to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence and to sign the document.

In 2001, Erik returned to the stage the show with “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”
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