Joe Firstman is an American adult alternative rock musician. For some time he was also the musical director for Carson Daly's house band on Last Call with Carson Daly on NBC, but with the show's new format, he hasn't been on Last Call for some time. In addition to being a songwriter, Joe sings and plays both piano and guitar.
Firstman started his musical career in the mid-1990s as a teenager in Charlotte, North Carolina. Performing with local ban...
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Joe Firstman is an American adult alternative rock musician. For some time he was also the musical director for Carson Daly's house band on Last Call with Carson Daly on NBC, but with the show's new format, he hasn't been on Last Call for some time. In addition to being a songwriter, Joe sings and plays both piano and guitar.
Firstman started his musical career in the mid-1990s as a teenager in Charlotte, North Carolina. Performing with local bands within the region created a buzz that would be sustained over the next six years. Joe and other local teenage musicians won the Charlotte "Battle of the Bands" competition made up largely of adult professional musicians. The local music scene took notice, and the band known as "Isabel Sol" performed locally at renowned venues that housed famous acts such as R.E.M.. In 1998, the band changed its name to "Firstman" and moved its base to Raleigh, North Carolina.
By 1999, "Firstman" was well known in the Carolina's college scene. It had become...
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