The Substance

The Substance is a four-piece rock band from York Beach, Maine. The band plays danceable covers and fun, crowd-pleasing original music, featuring strong musicianship and an entertaining stage presentation.

All four members sing, covering a wide variety of musical styles including blues, jazz, R&B, and rock 'n roll. The band has a professional PA system and lighting.

The Substance has a loyal following on the New Hampshire seacoast and in Southern Maine, and possesses a captivating presence that has made them beloved at performance venues across New England.

 

George Mason: guitar and vocals

Greg Elliott: guitar and vocals

Paul Chadwick: bass and vocals

Kevin Gross: drums and vocals

History - In The News
The Substance Band
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"Great show Friday night!! We had a great time, you guys are really talented, hope to see you again soon :)" Phyllis

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"Rockin Block Party on 54th Street this weekend. THANKS GUYS what a blast...BIG FUN :0)" Diane

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"What a blast... thank you, thank you! xoxox" Susan

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"This band is the best. Great music.. we danced all night at Ruby's. Can't wait to see them again." Sandy

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For booking, call Greg at 603-819-1558
or email TheSubstanceRocks@gmail.com

Upcoming Shows
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Previous Shows
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  • Navyyard Bar & Billiards
    Postponed; keep watching for a future date!
    182 State Road, Kittery, Maine
  • Ruby's
    Friday, September 23, 9 PM
    US 1, York, Maine
  • Private Party
    Saturday, October 1
  • Inn On The Blues
    Friday, October 14, 9 PM
    7 Ocean Ave, York Beach, Maine
  • York Harvestfest
    Saturday, October 15, 10 AM
    York Beach, Maine
  • Portsmouth American Legion
    Saturday, November 19, 8 PM
    96 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH
  • American Legion, Pub 56
    Saturday, November 26, 7 PM
    9 Hannaford Drive, York, ME

Past Venues
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