Hold My Pocket is a dynamic new project, forged from the NYC music scene, bringing elements of interplay, improvisation, and controlled chaos.

The core group, with John Lander on keys, Diego Cebollero on guitar, and Graham Doby on drums create a musical experience that is as infectious as it is unforgettable. With years of experience as internationally touring musicians, Hold My Pocket brings formidable skill and diverse flavor to their shows, dazzling casual listeners and music aficionados alike.

Members of the group have collaborated with renowned artists and institutions across various genres, including the Paris Opera, Juilliard School, George Clinton and Parliament/Funkadelic, Trombone Shorty, Antibalas, The Impressions, Dance Theater of Harlem, Jesse Royal and Dexta Daps. 

With these diverse influences, the band has crafted a sound that merges elements of jazz, funk, hip-hop and pop creating performances that are both captivating and musically rich. Now, based in Europe, "Hold My Pocket" is determined to spread their vibrant energy to a new audience