Justin Merle is a New England singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist known for heartfelt storytelling, warm vocals, and honest emotion. For more than two decades, he has blended folk and country influences with polished acoustic arrangements.

A finalist in the Portland, Maine Singer-Songwriter Showcase, Justin has performed at the Yarmouth Clam Festival and recently headlined The Hill Arts, selling more than 100 tickets on a bill with Brendan Cleary, who tours nationally as a supporting act and accompanist for folk legend Tom Rush. Justin will share the stage with Cleary again at Blue in Portland on October 16.

Justin’s latest release, “New England Heart (Live),” is available now on all major streaming platforms.