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Founded in 2016, Erie PA based band Smilo and the Ghost has been playing festivals and venues in the area for over 9 years. They deliver hard-driving, old-time influenced folk-rock to crowds around the Northeast, and have opened for national acts including Dan + Shea and 10,000 Maniacs. The band will be playing at Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Music Festival on August 17.
Tyler Smilo started playing guitar when he was 17 years old. “I had a knack for playing around the campfire,” recalls Tyler. “I started out just casually playing, but eventually it became more serious.” He began song-writing in his mid-20’s seeking to further his creative outlet. “Nowadays, I’m fanatically writing songs,” says Tyler…