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NEW CD "ISHYBOP" is FINISHED!

About Me

GREAT HIGHLAND BAGPIPES RUN THRU A WAH PEDDLE......CREATING THE ORIGINAL..."WESTERN CAROLINA WAH-PYPS"~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Fro m Western North Carolina skirls PIPAPELLI , from Robert Johnson to Led Zeppelin with many musical journeys in-between!Throw in some electric guitar here and there, acoustic guitar, Native American Love Flutes, bass, drums, keys and some hot sauce boogie and you've got a tie-dyed and tartened PARTY!Pipapelli plays mostly original tunes and many covers by Led Zeppelin, Muddy Waters, Koko Taylor, Robert Johnson, Cream, traditional Celtic tunes and poems, and more!Festivals, Fairs, Street Parties, just about any gathering wanting to jam is a great place for PIPAPELLI!...................... ...................... +++++++++++++++ ====================== Our newest album is FINISHED!!!! "ISHYBOP" IS available RIGHT NOW!!! ~~~~~~~~~~"ISHYBOP"...what does that mean????Love them train rides!!!Rockin' and Reelin'!!!!!!!!......!!!!!..... ..... Club 29, AtlantaOur first single on '"ISHYBOP" is "MEET ME WITH YOUR BLACK DRAWERS ON", and it is receiving critical acclaim..."FUN" is the primary word of use.... .....Voxapelli's Bday ... ..........Two previously released albums are available straight thru the band, here on myspace, or order with a secured credit card from CDBaby.com/pipapelli2 . ...or just message us at myspace! PIPAPELLI focus's on Original tunes, or cover tunes done THEIR way. Some covers inlude: Sweet Home Chicago, Meet Me with Your Black Drawers On, Whole Lotta Love, Crossroads, Stormy Monday, Fever, Slow Down, Lil' Red Rooster, You Shook Me, I Like It Like That, Walkin' Blues, Purple Haze, ...to name a few.:::::::::::} ..... .... .....TIME FOR A TRAIN RIDE??!!?? "BLACK DRAWERS" Video..........+======= .. GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN BLUES and a TRAIN WRECK!!!hmmmmmm....similarities???? .................Memphis.................................... ............................................................ Pipapelli with "Rockin' Granny" aka Gram Sheldon, 93 years young, kickin' it at a July 4th Concert!! Go Gram!!......Asheville Rock Radio Station.....105.9 The Mountain Pick only the best! .... .... ...Clanrye reeds rock!!

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Member Since: 3/3/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/pipapelli
Band Members: Cindy Grady; Vocals and Percussion...........................RJ Grady; Pipes, Guitars, Flutes and Vocals...................Bud Gallagher; Bass and Vocals...................................... ... Paul Salos; Drums, Percussion and vocals ~~~~~~~~~~~ BAND TECH Doug Gilbert;... PA, Sound Guy................................ ... ISHYBOP the album is FINISHED!! Get it right here, just write! 12 Rockin Blues tunes including~ Government Shutdown Blues............................................ Fever....................................................... ................ Black Drawers..................................................... ........ Sweet Home Chicago.....................and many more!!! .... ....ARE YOU BUZZED??? Check out BUZZTV.WS for some great new bands...including PIPAPELLI ..................
Visit Pipapelli
on Unsung Hero ................. .... ..................................."The Whole Bloomin' Thing" Festival...... ............................................................ .......................................... Ribfest............................................. .......................................................... ...................................................... ...........................................................
Influences: Led Zeppelin, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Rathskeltair, Koko Taylor, Janes Addiction, The Juke Joint All Stars, British Invasion Rock, The Louisiana Mojo Queen-Ms. Zeno, The Gordon Highlanders, The Chieftains, Jimmy Page, Rare Air, Carlos Nakai, Janis Joplin, Don Knotts... ............................................................ .................................................... ............................................................ ................................................... RJ plays 100 year old pipes ( at least the drones are that old...), a 1980.5 Gibson Flying V2 electric guitar, an Ibanez "335" type hollow body guitar, red cedar and bamboo Native American Flutes........................................ ............................................................ .................................................. ............................................................ ................................................. Bud plays a classic Fender Precision bass, 5 string bass, mandoline and is a great BASS TEACHER...so if you need lessons, call Bud! Bud has recorded in the same studio as Jefferson Airplane in San Francisco..................... ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... ............................................................ ................................................ Just Cindy plays tambourines, shakers, chief cook n' bottlewasher and backgammon...................... ................................... ..............................PIPAPELLI welcomes to the clan, our newest member....PAUL on drums!! Paul plays Yamaha Stage Custom Drums, Sabian Cymbals and Aquarian Heads. Paul is currently on work release from Tijuana, Mexico, dept. of Corrections for wearing a kilt at Cinco de Mayo, ( he thought it was St. Patty's Day ) He's also a paramedic and diver!!!!....................... ........................... Clay, Daddy Paul and River.......... ...............................Area 22 Guitars .........
Sounds Like:..... PIPAPELLI !!! "YOU SHOOK ME" LIVE at the ROOT BAR in Asheville, North Carolina.......................... Bud singin' "SLOW DOWN" by Larry Williams.................... ............................................................ ............................................................ .... "EMPTY SCOTCH BOTTLE BLUES"~ a Pipapelli Original~ .............................
Record Label: Lodge Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

March 15th Concert at Blue Ridge Performing Arts Center

Wear yer kilt, and yer best greenery!!! Pipapelli will be in concert at the Blue Ridge Performing Arts Center on March 15th at 7:30 pm!We'll be releasing ISHYBOP!! [email protected] or call us!828.883.5...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:12:00 PST

Road trip to Murfreesboro...jammin’ at ZAKK’S !!!!

Getting ready for Murfreesboro on Saturday, March 1st Pipapelli starts at 11 pm. If you wear your KILT, you get a free pre-release CD! C'mon and have some fun!!  
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:03:00 PST

ISHYBOP is ju-s-s-s-s-st about DONE!!

ISHYBOP is pert near finished! 12 Tunes..lotsa pipes...lotsa blues...lotsa crunchies.... iz cool. P.
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:44:00 PST

The rest of the story.....

..> Hey everybody, first off,PIPAPELLI would like to thank all the great folks at the Charlotte, NC, auditions of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT. It has to be an enormouse undertaking of the literaly thousa...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 04:44:00 PST

Thank You AMERICA’S GOT TALENT

  PIPAPELLI would like to thank all the great folks at the Charlotte, NC, auditions of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT. It has to be an enormouse undertaking of the literaly thousands of contestants ( just ...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:12:00 PST

PIPAPELLI to audition for AMERICA’S GOT TALENT!!

On February 1st, in Charlotte, NC, Pipapelli will be in the first phase auditions for AMERICA'S GOT TALENT!  Is that cool or what? Please, friends, WISH US LUCK!! Have a great weekend!!! ~the Pip...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:26:00 PST

Welcome Robert Baughn, our new Drummer!!!

Cindy, Bud and I would like to welcome our new drummer, Robert Baughn , of Penrose, NC, to Pipapelli!! Robert has all the credos and then some, a blues drummer AND he is a snare drummer in the Montrea...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 02:38:00 PST

HAPPY HOLIDAZED & CONFUSED

To all ya'll!!! Have Fun and be Safe!! PIPAPELLI
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:35:00 PST

PEACE.

Is all I want for Christmas.   PEACE.
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:12:00 PST

"MEET ME WITH YOUR BLACK DRAWERS ON" is finished!!!!!!!!!!!!

The old blues standard "Meet me with your black drawers on" is finished! Revamped with bagpipes and mellow guitar chords, it's quite a hoot! Check out our site in the next day or soooo, and it'll be t...
Posted by PIPAPELLI on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:13:00 PST