It's been a busy 2015 in Studio Z! Here are 25 of our favorite performances from this year. What was your favorite performance of 2015?

Best of Studio Z 2015

After braving a snow storm in New Jersey, Scars headed north for an intimate Studio Z. Danny, Aimee, Nova and Chris treated a group of lucky listeners to five songs along with some great stories about how the band started and what it's like being stuck in Whitefish, Montana. Recorded and mixed by Satronen Sound. Enjoy!

Scars On 45 - Studio Z - Crazy For You - 2015-02-03

The Lone Bellow is best known for its tight harmonies and honest lyrics, but in this performance it is the group's energy and desire to play in front of a live audience that really shines. Enjoy!

The Lone Bellow - Take My Love - Studio Z - 2015-02-23

Even though they are on the verge of hitting it big, Walk The Moon is a group of 20 somethings that acts less like a superstar quartet and more like four friends that are just happy they are playing music together. Enjoy!

Walk The Moon - Studio Z - 2015-04-10 'Different Colors'

Alejandro Rose-Garcia, better known as Shakey Graves, still brings his Samsonite luggage on the road with him as an instrument, but his shows are no longer just a one-man band experience. This new sound is obvious in his Studio Z performance, but Rose-Garcia made sure to note that his shows now are an equal mix of his trio and his Samsonite companion. His latest album, And The War Came, is in stores now! 

Shakey Graves - Studio Z - The Perfect Parts - 2015-04-15

Rhett Miller is on the road promoting his latest album, 'The Traveler.' Miller treated fans to a special solo acoustic Studio Z performance the afternoon before his show at Port City Music Hall.

Most In The Summertime - Rhett Miller - 2015-05-14

Spencer Albee stops by Studio Z for a performance and to talk about his new solo album, 'Mistakes Were Made.' Check out Spencer's web exclusive cover of Phil Phillips' "Sea of Love."

Spencer Albee - Gretchen My Captain - Studio Z - 2015-05-29

Brandi Carlile Studio Z recorded at the State Theatre ahead of her sold-out tour opener.

Brandi Carlile - The Eye - Studio Z - 2015-05-22

David Gray at the first ever Studio Z from the Maine State Pier ahead of his tour opener.

David Gray - Back In The World - Studio Z - 2015-06-13

Studio Z with Spoon at the State Theatre on June 19th, 2015. 

Spoon - Inside Out - Studio Z - 2015-06-19

The Alternates Routes performing in Studio Z ahead of their headlining show on the CLZ Stage at the Great Falls Brewfest.

The Alternate Routes - Living The Dream - Studio Z - 2015-06-19

Colin Hay performing in Studio Z ahead of his show with the Barenaked Ladies and Violent Femmes at the Maine State Pier. Colin's latest album, Next Year People, is available now!

Colin Hay - Waiting For My Real Life To Begin - Studio Z - 2015-06-26

Dawes frontman Taylor Goldsmith in Studio Z at LL Bean on the afternoon before Dawes performance at LL Bean's Discovery Park.

Taylor Goldsmith - Now That It's Too Late Maria

Colin, Jenny and Chris from The Decemberists performing in Studio Z on July 29th, 2015.

The Decemberists - The Wrong Year

Grace Potter turned a few heads when she announced she was taking a break from The Nocturnals to release a new solo record, 'Midnight.' Fans can relax a bit now since Potter has hit the road because not much has really changed other than the addition of a few new songs. She's still as rock and roll as ever.

Grace Potter - The Miner

Ghost of Paul Revere stops by Studio Z ahead of it's headlining performance at the 4th Annual Singing For Their Supper, a benefit for Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program at Frontier in Brunswick.

Ghost of Paul Revere - Annabelle

Anna Lombard stops by to give us a preview of her set at 4th Annual Singing for Their Supper and to show off a new band called Armies. Armies is composed of Dave Gutter and Lombard - Armies self-titled debut album is available now!

Armies - Mess My Head Up

Houndmouth in Studio Z at Port City Music Hall on September 21st.

Houndmouth - Sedona

Jackie Greene stops by Studio Z for a three-song performance and to talk about his new album Back To Birt

Jackie Greene - Silver Lining

Tom Ulichny stops by Studio Z on September 29th, 2015. I promise you've never heard anything quite like Tom.

Tom Ulichny - Lately

For the second time this year, Warren Haynes stops by Studio Z. Last time Haynes was in Studio Z he was warming up for his Sco-Mule show at the State. This time, Haynes shows off his acoustic side as he continues his Ashes & Dust tour with Jeff Sipe and ChessB

Best of Studio Z 2015

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