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About Me

ACME Blues Company is a high-energy electric blues band from the Washington DC area. Their mix of traditional and contemporary blues music has an original sound that always fills the dance floor. This band has gained a reputation for delivering highly charged and memorable performances all around Virginia, Maryland and DC.

The band features Waverly Milor on harp and lead vocals, Steve Remy's soulful and blistering electric guitar, Zach Sweeney's dead-on old-school guitar ,Steve "Wolf" Crescenze on bass, and Chris Ruckman on drums.

Acme plays originals and covers going back through the history of blues music. If you like Stevie Ray Vaughn, B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Tommy Castro, and The Fabulous Thunderbirds, then youll be rockin' when ACME Blues Company comes to your town!

Acme Blues Company is a BMI artist.

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Member Since: 6/9/2006
Band Website: acmebluescompany.com
Band Members: Waverly Milor-lead vocals, harmonica
Steve Remy-guitar, lead vocals
Zach Sweeney-guitar
Chris Ruckman-drums
Steve "Wolf" Crecenze-bass, vocals

Influences: Howlin Wolf, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Stevie Ray Vaughn, BB King, The Black Keys, RL Burnside, Freddie King, Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter
Sounds Like: classic electric blues sound, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Howlin Wolf, Freddie King
Record Label: www.cdbaby.com
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Goin to Memphis!

Delighted to announce that Mike Westcott & Blues On Board are the winnersof the Blue Ridge Blues Society battle of the bands for theInternational Blues Competition in Memphis in Feb. 2008! The ban...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 02:43:00 PST

South 29 song list

Alone In Love - Lance LopezBarrel House Blues - South 29 Bridge To Better Days - Joe Bonamassa Cardboard Sign - Lance Lopez Champagne & Reefer - Muddy Waters/Wes Jeans Chariot - Doy...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:37:00 PST

My new band!

Many of you know I moved to Ruckersville, VA in Dec. 2007 to be with my sweetie, Amy. Since that time, I've logged many miles on the road continuing to play with ACME Blues Company and The Idle ...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:21:00 PST

1st Annual Southern MD Brew & 'Que Festival

ACME Blues Co. is delighted to announce we'll be in the line-up for the 1st Annual Southern Maryland Brew & 'Que Festival at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown, MD on Sunday May 20 a...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:53:00 PST

ACME CD nominated for award!!!

We are pleased, delighted and amazed to announce ACME Blues Co.'s CD "I Think I Made It" has been nominated for Best Blues Recording of 2006 by the Washington Area Music Association. Wow! Gettin...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 03:19:00 PST

Sat. Nov. 11; BIG show at Chick Hall's Surf Club++3 Bands for $10

Sat. November 11 at Chick Hall's Surf Club in Bladensburg www.chickhallssurfclub.com Don't miss this opportunity to see three great local/regional blues bands at The Surf Club..for just $10!!! B...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:41:00 PST

C'mon down to The National Theater

Folks, here something you won't see everyday....blues at The National Theater in Washington DC! AND it's ACME Blues Company! We're thrilled to be part of "Monday Night at The National" We'...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:56:00 PST

Purchase our CD!!!

Greetings! You can now purchase our brand new CD at two sites on the net.Check us out on CDBaby.comAlso on a brand new website for blues artists:http://www.fatbluescat.com/BlackCatCD.html...
Posted by Waverly Milor on Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:31:00 PST