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The Annapolis, Md.- based trio Pressing Strings have never been easily defined, offering a blend of folk, blues, funk, soul and reggae that feels

EASTON — Pressing Strings, an Annapolis-based band known for its folky, soulful and bluesy style, will play the Avalon Theatre’s Stoltz Pavilion at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 17. The band’s repertoire consists of original songs infused with robust rhythms and heartfelt songwriting that sound familiar yet remain fresh and innovative. Founding member Jordan Sokel writes the songs, while bandmates Nick Welker and Brandon Bartlett bring them to life musically. Sokel grew up in the 1990s ...