Merit Gentile is a NYC-based touring and session musician whose versatility makes them a valuable asset to any artist or team. Specializing in guitar, bass, keys, background vocals, and playback, Merit works extensively across the indie-pop and indie-rock world, bringing a well-rounded skill set to both live performances and studio sessions. They also offer concert photography and tour merchandise support, as well as music industry consulting services.

With roots in Philadelphia’s DIY music scene and three years spent in Nashville expanding their career, Merit brings broad music industry experience spanning touring, physical distribution, marketing, record and merchandise buying, and artist support. A Temple University graduate with a degree in music therapy, Merit also has years of private and group lesson teaching experience. Their combination of musical versatility, industry knowledge, and adaptability makes them a reliable, multifaceted addition to any project.