Jake Manzi

Jake Manzi is a Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter raised on the music of storytellers like Bruce Springsteen, Randy Newman, and Carole King, bringing his blend of soft rock and folk to The 5 Spot, a beloved East Nashville music venue known for its intimate setting. His debut record features contributions from Grammy winner Don Was and members of Dawes, and his heartfelt sound has earned him opening slots for Lori McKenna and Ryan Montbleau. He shares the bill with Jess Kerber and Shlomo Franklin for a night of thoughtful songwriting in one of Nashville's favorite local haunts.