musical director | composer | producer

like you, i am lot of things. on each project, i am lucky enough to connect everything i love about music into one approach. combining my 20 years of experience in live performance, technology, composition, production, storytelling, and creating and leading teams of like minded people makes me who i am. i made this site to share some of my favorite moments in my career. enjoy and please feel free to reach out, i’d love to hear from you.

- brian

Photo taken in rehearsals with Maggie Rogers in 2019 by Wrenne Evans

musical direction

Photo by Wrenne Evans

Brian Kesley has been working with Delwater Gap as musical director for his tours supporting his latest release "I Miss You Already + I Haven't Left Yet" released on Mom and Pop records.
Brian Kesley has been working with Maggie Rogers since 2016 on countless tours and television performances.
Brian Kesley has been working with Eden as musical director and technical director since 2018. The have completed 4 album cycles together and most recently completed a tour of Australia and New Zealand together.
Brian Kesley has worked with Lindsey Lomis as musical director since 2023. She is an incendiary performer and her songs are as emotional as they are catchy and complex.
Photo of Brian Kesley taken by Chris Maas in Berlin Germany

composition

Photo by Chris Maas
Photo was taken in Cologne German by Zach Marouche on tour with Maggie Rogers.

production

Photo by Zach Marouche

Brian Kesley teamed up with Yungblud, Miles Kane, and Bnxn to produce and arrange a performance for Coca Cola Studios live at Air Studios.
Brian Kesley produced the new single and epic debut release from post modern scifi visionary of Hidden Fortress.