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mudpi

About Me

A band that performs regularly in the Madison County area. Instruments include Guitars, Mandolin, Upright Bass, Harmonica and a unique blend of vocal harmonies. Shows feature covers of the Clash, Devo, Tom Waits, the Beatles, Buddy Holly, the Pogues (Their motto is: "We dare you to tell us it can't be done with a guitar and mandolin"), Irish traditionals and originals.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 15/01/2007
Band Members:

  • Carol (Mud) O'Brien: mandolin, guitar, vocals
  • Robert (Pi) Rorrer: guitar, vocals
  • Jeff Richey: acoustic bass guitar
  • Glen (Dynamo) Dandeneau: harmonica, vocals

    • Influences: singer songwriters such as: Steve Earle, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Buddy Holly,Ani Defranco, Patti Smith, Bob Marley, Bill Monroe, John Prine, Mitch Barrett, Elvis Costello, John Lennon. Bands: Beatles, Greatful Dead, Clash, Sex Pistols, Reel World String band. Other stuff: Louis Armstrong, Miles, Billie Holliday, James Brown.We like music that sounds good and raises a fuss. Songs that open your mind, make you move and that shatter the myth of "them and us".
    Sounds Like: Can't put a finger on 'em, but they like to harmonize.
    Record Label: unsigned
    Type of Label: Indie

    My Blog

    Merge with Mud Pi at MERJ on Sat!

    MERJ Membership Potluck FundraiserSaturday Jun 09, 2007 at 1:00 PM2155 McKee RoadBerea, KY 40403View Map LET'S CELEBRATE! Bring a dish, musical instruments, kids, and yard sale items (but leave the ...
    Posted by on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:00:00 GMT

    first song finally on the site!!!

    So we finally have a song on the site.  This song is also on our first CD to be out sometime before the summer is over.  I started writing "out in the open" in '94 and finished it a couple o...
    Posted by on Thu, 31 May 2007 13:11:00 GMT

    stu-stu-studio... or with a little help from our friends

    Friends make good bandmates.  Music is the ultimate community builder.  And Berea (and surrounding areas) holds a plethora of talent with which we are proud to be united.  Rol...
    Posted by on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 15:58:00 GMT

    "I've ever engaged in this kind of thing before", said louie the king

    Open doors, sleep on floors, lost my car at the walmart store.  Who's that man with the permatan? Brand new plan.   Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan....Gonna drink my beer from an oil can......
    Posted by on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:53:00 GMT