Jamie Morgan – Vocals - Born in Abilene Texas, Jamie has been an avid music lover all of her life. Her primary vocal influences include Karen Carpenter, Linda Rondstadt, Patsy Cline and Bonnie Raitt. Jamie is priviledged to have studied under the late legendary voice coach, Judy Davis, who was known as the “vocal coach to the start” – having trained such notables as Barbra Streisand, Tina Turner, Janis Joplin, Steve Perry and Eddie Money. She has studied commercial acting in San Francisco and Los Angeles, holds a B.A. in Mass Communication from U.C. Berkeley, and is currently SAG eligible.

Howard Hastings - Bass, Vocals - A founding member of Artisan, Howard began his musical career growing up with a Hammond church organ in his home and formal lessons as a drummer and percussionist, adding horns and flute in middle school, and back to playing drums in the High School Jazz Band. Howard switched full-time to guitar as a teenager to play the LA & Hollywood nightclub scene (initially having to be picked up for rehearsals and gigs, being too young to drive!). At 17, Howard switched to bass to become member of a traveling show band performing in resorts and hotels throughout California, Nevada and Arizona. In addition to live music performance, Howard has been an paid instrumentalist in orchestras in LA, Chicago and SF, for musical stage productions including Jesus Christ Superstar, Godspell, Grease, Annie, Little Shop of Horrors and High School Musical.

Don Peed - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals - Founder and main focus behind Artisan, Don started his music career playing guitar at 7 years old. His interest in music stemming from his father’s singing in a local country western band in San Jose, by the age of 10 Don had joined his father’s band playing in local venues in the South Bay. After graduating high school, Don went on tour with the popular San Jose club band “Orion” for several years. After graduating with a business degree from San Jose State, Don continued to play in Bay Area clubs…but finally went on a hiatus from music to focus on his growing family and business career. Getting the itch to play music again, Don dabbled with a number of musicians which led to meeting Howard Hastings. Deciding to “get serious”, together they formed the band Artisan in 2005.

Glenn Osur - Piano, Keyboards, Vocals - Glenn has been playing piano since age 8 and it has been his greatest passion ever since! Originally educated in the classics, Glenn has ventured into all styles of music. He has teamed up with a variety of bands over the last 25 years and has performed all over California including such venues as the Roxy Theater in Hollywood and The Golden Bear in Huntington Beach.
Joining Artisan has given Glenn the opportunity to showcase his passion for a variety of musical styles.

Dan Grey - Drums - Starting on drums at age 9, Dan joined his first band when he was 14. He developed his chops with an emphasis on jazz by both drumming (first chair) for Ashland, Oregon's High School jazz band and attending Stan Kenton Jazz Clinics studying with Peter Erskine (Kenton, Weather Report, Steely Dan) as well having studied with Mel Brown (Stevie Wonder, Supremes, Marvin Gaye). Dan's first "gig" was a college concert, launching him on a musical journey as the drummer with a number of successful groups, starting in Oregon with the "Pat Moran jazz group" and "Steppen Stones R&B", moving to the SF Bay Area with "Johnny Vaughn's Orchestra", "Casper", "Burns, Renwick & Rags Motown Review", "Karen Leigh", "Molto Boppo" and the original artist "Powers That Be", a frequent act at San Francisco's Rockit Room. Joining Artisan in 2006, Dan's rich musical background and laid-back personal style anchor our groove.