Waffle Stomp is a three piece experimental rock group from Philadelphia whose style ranges from blissful psychedelic jams to headbanging metal riffs to dancing electronic grooves.
Meraki has come together to create high energy music that captivates the crowd and pulsates the dance floor. Get ready to experience Meraki’s unique style which integrates evolving futuristic elements of music with the spirit of iconic jam bands and classic Rock & Roll. There’s no doubt you’ll get hooked on the genre bending music and catchy vocal melodies and get lost in the jams as the bands rhythmic alchemy takes you on an epic journey of sound.
Originally established in Providence, Rhode Island in 2017, Meraki rocked the stage with many Northeast Jam Band favorites such as The Breakfast, Octave Cat, Bella’s Bartok, Escaper, Sophistafunk, Peak, The New Motif, The Trichomes, Swimmer, The Mushroom Cloud, Leon Trout, Guess Method, Good Trees River Band, Lee Ross, & Dysfunktone and featured artists in their set including Rob Compa of Dopapod and Clay Parnell of Particle. Meraki is now based in the city of Asbury Park, NJ, a beautiful beach town rich in music history and culture.
The band is off to a hot start in their new home, immediately making their presence felt and rapidly gaining new fans from their recent headline performances and shows with local favorites Cosmic Jerry Band, Uncle Ebenezer, Walrus, Hilltop, Kevin Hill & Secret Sound, and many more. On July 21st, 2024, Meraki made their debut at the Stone Pony, playing directly before Dark Star Orchestra to a completely packed room! The band is now gearing up for Lon Con ‘24! Get ready for what’s next!