John Sterling ...on guitar

 

3/30/16: 

S&M Studios just added a powerful set of quality studio monitors to the arsenal.  The PreSonus Eris E8s.  the E8s increase the definition of the very important low end and add brilliance on the top end.  Added …Read more

  12/3/15: The first all original CD, "Actual Size" has been written, recorded and is in final mix and mastering with a release set for spring of 2016.  The writing and recording of the second all original CD - …Read more

Silver Lining picked up two new gigs for November and we're very excited about them both.  Friday, November 13th at the Velocity 5 in Sterling, and also Saturday, November 28th at O'Shaughnessy's - our home away from home - in …Read more

Silver Lining has scheduled two additional shows, November 13 at Velocity 5 in Sterling, VA and a second show on November 28 at O'Shaughnessy's in Alexandria.  We are very much looking forward to both of these jobs, as Velolcity 5 …Read more

Another great night at Strongbow's Tavern in Old Town Alexandria.  Saturday, Oct 3rd starting at 8:00.  This is the third gig for this fresh new band and it's really picking up steam.  Randy McCargo - vocals, Jim Wilson - guitar …Read more

9/9/15: John Sterling and Charles Mitchell have joined forces to build a new demo studio at the Rose Hill home location of Charles Mitchell.  Called S&M Studios, the new studio is equipped with the ability to record 8…Read more

The Deacons: Jim Wilson - keys, Charles Mitchell - drums, John Sterling - guitar, John O'Conner - bass, Geoff Holdridge - electric viola Once again The Deacons are back at The Paradiso in Franconia to shake, rattlle and roll. …Read more

A wonderful free concert at the Old Town Takoma Park Gazebo on a beautiful Sunday, August 8.  Silver Lining had a great, tight show.  We met many, many new friends and we will be back in September and again in …Read more

The Deacons returned to Cafe Mezzanotte for a wonderful night in the lounge.  We made a lot of wonderful friends also.  The Deacons return July 25th

The Deacons are returning to The Paradiso, Saturday, April 18th. John Sterling on guitar, Jim Wilson keys, Geoff Holdridge electric viola, John O'Connor bass and Charles Mitchell drums.  A wonderful variety of Americana with music from all over the country …Read more

  6 songs, including "Born Under A Bad Sign", "Congo Square", "Just A little Bit", "Stone Free", "Feeling Alright", and "Chevrolet" was release 4/6/15.  They will be available at all Silver Lining shows and those on the mailing list may receive …Read more

After a wonderful and highly successful debut in November, The Deacons are making a second live appearance at this very fun and classy Old Town Fredericksburg Tavern.  Come to the "Home Of The Irish Brigade" to tap your toes and…Read more