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In the multi-ingredient melting pot that is the New York music scene, Brooklyn born blues musician Ryan Palmer has struggled to make a living out of his music during a couple of decades. His talent, dedication and passion have brought him both highs and lows. Keeping family and friends happy is a constant tightrope walk, while the sharks of the music industry are always greedy and ready to tear you apart in an unobservant moment.

Ryan has reached the age where he wonders if it's all worth it, what has he achieved? And yet, what else would he do - this is all he knows and loves. When he finds out that he and his old music partner, Chris, may be entitled to a lot of money for a song someone stole, this seems to become the trigger for a whole series of events; powerful, beautiful, meaningful and even tragic...

Brian D Kramer lets all his passion for the blues, New York, people and life become the perfect components to this personal and captivating story, that makes you feel like your riding that Brooklyn train and watching it all enfold before your eyes.