Member Since: 06/02/2007
Band Website: www.themayhaws.com
Band Members: Sharla June -- guitar, banjo, & vocals
Carrie Hamby -- upright bass, guitar, accordion, occasional mandolin, & vocals
Dave Leporati -- mandolin, occasional upright, & vocals
Deb Berlinger -- drums, cowbell, whoops, hollers
Adam Straubinger -- Violin, Vocals
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Influences: Carrie: Laura Love, Asleep at the Wheel, Emmylou Harris, Iris DeMent, The Stanley Brothers, The Louvin Brothers, The McGarrigle Sisters, Twisted Sister (just kidding), The Velvet Underground, Johnny Horton, Johnny Cash, Lucinda Williams, Victoria Williams, Dry Branch Fire Squad, Lynn Morris, Laurie Lewis, Gillian Welch, Frederic Chopin, Deacon Lunchbox, Cowboy Bob's Chuckwagon Roundup, H.R. Puff'n'stuff, Marie Curie, Vincent Van Gogh, Pedro Almodovar,
David Lynch, Anne Sexton, Annie Dillard, John Muir, Tony Millionaire.
Sharla: Patsy Cline, Hank Sr., Johnny Cash, Carter Family, Louvin Brothers, Gram Parsons, X, Ramones, Iggy Pop, Psychdelic Furs, Townes Van Zant, Buck Owens, Flaming Groovies, Kinks, Pretenders, REM, Big Star, Memphis Minnie, Leadbelly, Fetchin' Bones, Replacements, Charlie Pickett and the Eggs, Sean Condron, Bill Hangley, Jr., Tim Easton, Ole Bogwarriors from Hell, The Lazy Pigs, Two Dollar Bash, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Dylan, The Slut Boys, Donovan, Bap Kennedy, Steve Earle, Dwight Yoakam, Peggy Lee, Green on Red, Ella Fitzgerald, Bessie Smith, Lucinda Williams, Flying Burrito Brothers, Byrds, Neil Young, Paul Simon, jug music, Monk, Coltrane, Armstrong, Cannonball Adderley, Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, Gun Club, The Police, Talking Heads, Elvis Costello, The Clash, Dean Martin, Woody Guthrie, Loudon Wainwright, Dr. Suess, Francesca Lia Block, Emily Dickenson, Mary Jo Bang, Les Murray, James Dickie, Mary Oliver, Barbara Hamby, The Ditty Bops, The Velvet Underground, circuses, Buffy, Los Bros Hernandes, Spiderman, Nietzsche, Shakespeare, Elizabeth Cotton, Freedy Johnston, Wem Wenders, Jim Jarmusch, Thai food, the Gourds, David Kirby, Al Green, Otis Redding…
Sounds Like: Acoustic stomp and revelry. Honky-tonk shenanigans. Blues. Balladry. Harmony-dense, irreverent, muscular sweetness.