Strawberry Moon

Strawberry Moon, often affectionately known as "Smoon," is a dynamic band from Richmond, VA. Initially starting as a solo bedroom pop project by vocalist Katie Bowles, the band evolved into a five-piece ensemble with the addition of members such as Gray Stephenson on bass, Liam McElroy on guitar, Christian Noonan on drums, and TJ Meade on second guitar. This lineup change marked a significant transition for the band, as they explored new sounds and energies. Their music often combines elements of pop and rock, creating a unique sound that resonates with their audience. Strawberry Moon's recent releases include "Speak My Mind," which showcases their ability to craft powerful and motivational songs that inspire listeners to find strength in vulnerability.

The band's name is inspired by the June full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, which holds personal significance for Katie Bowles. With their evolving sound and collaborative spirit, Strawberry Moon continues to make a mark in the music scene, offering a blend of catchy melodies and meaningful lyrics that resonate with fans. Their music is characterized by energetic performances and a distinct musical style that sets them apart.