Member Since: 12/31/2004
Band Members: Most of the time, just me; however, from time to time, I have been employing the great talents of my friends in the studio and on the stage.On drums, NYC’s finest, Mark Stepro (Ben Kweller and many others) and Pat McGann (Big Back Forty, Greenhorn, Big Red Sun, 80 Hour Work Week and The SuperSaints). Guitars are Sean Beal (Big Back Forty, Train Meets Truck, Feversmile, The SuperSaints) and John Kengla (Pulp Empire, Red Wanting Blue, Madison Square Gardeners). Bass Guitar is Steve McGann (Big Back Forty, Greenhorn, Big Red Sun, The SuperSaints) and Mark McCallaugh (Red Wanting Blue). Pedal Steel is played by Barry Hensley (Sparks From the Wheel, Big Back Forty, Hensley Sturgis, Moviola, The Razers, The Woosley Band). Keys, Rhodes, Wurly, B3 and accordian are tickled by Tim "Doc" Rowland. (While Supplies Last, 80 Hour Work Week, Big Back Forty, The SuperSaints).
Influences: The following are my influences, inspirations and heroes. Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, Lucinda Williams, Woody Guthrie, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, The Beatles, Neil Young, Hank Willams I, Jeff Tweedy, Uncle Tupelo, Son Volt, Jay Farrar, Wilco, The Jayhawks, Big Star, The Rolling Stones, Steve Earle, Gram Parsons, Whiskey Town, Ryan Adams, Tommy Womack, The Boss, Big Back Forty, Sean Beal, Tim Easton, J.P Olsen, Sean Woosley, Barry Hensley, Elvis Costello, Doc Watson, Greenhorn, Pete Yorn, Radiohead, Sparklehorse, GBV, The Drive By Truckers,Patterson Hood, Steve Earle, Tom Petty, David Anslow, Jerry Ulrich, Mark Stepro, John Kengla, Aaron Tashjian, Pat and Steve McGann, new records, live shows, conversations, the Atlantic Coast and Carolinas, water, vintage guitars, warm rides on my HD, my girls, love and war...
Sounds Like: You decide.
Record Label: ummm...maybe.
Type of Label: None