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Colonel Angus

About Me

Colonel Angus is a 4-piece hard rock, classic rock, and blues band from Oshkosh, WI. Formed in Summer 2005, the band plays an assortment of tunes from the '60s through '90s, stressing balls-out rock n' roll with an interpretive twist. People will enjoy hearing their favorite songs in a fun, energized environment. Contact us via myspace message for booking information!!




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Member Since: 11/17/2006
Band Members:

Jim Wiles - Rhythm Guitar, Slide Guitar, Lead Vox
Tauno Stark - Lead Guitar, Backing Vox
Skrogg - Drums, Percussion
Insert name here - Bass Guitar, Backing Vox


Influences: AC/DC, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, CCR, Allman Brothers, Neil Young, Doors, ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Canned Heat, Tom Petty, Lou Reed, Primus, Eric Clapton, Tom Waits, Black Sabbath, etc.

Sounds Like: Well, sounds like a kick-ass rock/blues cover band! Amazing drum work and unique bass arpeggios combine with blues-influenced guitar leads and solid rock rhythms, with the vocal presence to make it all worthwhile...
Oh, and Jim yelled at me for not mentioning his "searing slide guitar riffs". There you go, buddy. :)
Record Label: Local Show Band
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Angus v2.0

Well the times certainly have changed since our last blog posting, and the weather is getting freakin' cold.  (No better time to get out and play some shows!)  Due to a directive handed down...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 03:15:00 GMT

Why you haven’t heard from us since Oshvegasfest...

Hey folks,Just wanted to keep those of you who are wondering where we've been or where we'll be in the loop, because as you see, we've got no gigs posted for the immediate future.  Here's why - F...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:26:00 GMT

Saturday, Aug. 25th

Hey folks,Just a word about the weekend -- we are cancelling out of our Saturday gig with Uncommon Peace at the private party on Poberezny Rd. due to "logistical lead guitar issues".  We are now ...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:20:00 GMT

Special Thanks...

... to EVERYBODY who came out for our show on Thursday night at Barley & Hops in Oshkosh!To old friends... and new!! The show was everything we hoped it would be because it was a blast! We had suc...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 02:51:00 GMT

Merchandise! Buy it up!!

Heya folks,Just a quick line about our new threads available for sale on cafepress.com -- buy it up!! Affordable and stylish, the guys can let the women know how much they love the beaver, and the wom...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:52:00 GMT

Angus News: May 8, 2007

Heya folks,Whew! Cinco de Mayo was a blast, and props to all who ran the gauntlet of cops down Hwy. 21 to meet us at the Dugout on Saturday night! For those of you that were present, you probably had ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 May 2007 01:22:00 GMT

The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

Hey folks! The guys just made it back from the studio a short while ago, wrapping up a 2 day recording effort that began Saturday night and ended early Monday morning.  It ran a little bit like a...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:01:00 GMT

April 18 Now Firm

Hey folks,Just a quick word to those of you who read a beaver's musings - the show on Wednesday, April 18th @ The Reptile Palace is now firm and solid.  The gig will start at 9pm and will be a gr...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:27:00 GMT

Cinco de Mayo and more!!

To all who've been screaming about shows...Ante Up!!Colonel Angus is gearing up for the summer season, and the guys have booked a couple shows to keep your whistle wet!! (Beavers don't like dry whistl...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:45:00 GMT

In the Interim

So some of you were wondering what's the deal -- why's the Beaver being lazy?  Where's the gigs?  We aren't getting any!?Like any good military officer, Colonel Angus has a plan.  I jus...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 22:28:00 GMT