Artist description A combination of Country, Metal and Rap, resulting in a hysterical and terrifying mix.

Music Style CountryMetalRap

Musical Influences Dwight Yoakam, Pantera, Public Enemy

Similar Artists Dwight Yoakam, Pantera, Public Enemy

Artist History TS and the GOH's have been together for 7 years, playing mainly in and around the Seattle area. They have airplay across the country on numerous radio shows, including Dr. Demento. TS has also been on several TV shows, including "The Otherside," from Chicago, "The Spud Goodman Show," and "KOMO Evening News (charges were later dropped) both from Seattle.

Group Members Travis Shredd: lead vocals'n guitar. Tea-Böy: guitar 'n vocals. MC Stevie-Bob Leathal: Drums 'n vocals. Merfdog: keyboards 'n vocals. B-Naz: bass. Diver Dan: pedal steel guitar.

Instruments Drums, Bass, Guitars (2), Keyboards, Sampler, Pedal Steel Guitar, Vocals.

Albums Nashville Drive-By (1999), 668: The Neighbor Of The Beast (1997), Headbanger's Squaredance (1994)

Press Reviews WEIRD AL YANKOVIC says, “TRAVIS, WE ALL LOVE YOUR STUFF. YOU DA MAN!” DOCTOR DEMENTO says, “HEY SHREDD-MAN -- THE PLEASURE IS ALL MINE...I LOVED PLAYING THAT SONG! DON'T FORGET ME WHEN THE NEW CD IS READY.” PENN JILLETTE of Penn & Teller says, “I LIKED IT. GIVE THE OL' HOMEBOYS EVERY INCH OF MY LOVE.” Humor columnist DAVE BARRY says, “...TRAVIS - A MUSICAL GOD.” Jeff Gilbert from GUITAR WORLD MAGAZINE says, “AN UDDER-YANKING HYBRID OF THRASH METAL, PIG-PORKIN' COUNTRY AND CHEST BEATING RAP. THERE'S A SONG ON HERE FOR EVERYONE.” Bill Frost from the SALT LAKE CITY WEEKLY says, “ONE LISTEN TO ‘MY EX'S LAWYER IS THE ANTICHRIST’ OR ‘FIRE IN HER EYES (hail satan)’ AND YOU'LL BE A BELIEVER, PARDNER/ DUDE/ HOMEY. THESE GUYS PUT ON A LIVE SHOW THAT'LL HAVE YOU HEADBANGING, TWO-STEPPING AND LAUGHING YOURSELF STUPID.” Gene Stout, music critic for the SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER says, "SLICES THROUGH THE POST-GRUNGE GLOOM LIKE A CLOWN WAGON AT A COUNTY FAIR.” Mike Savoia from Seattle's THE ROCKET magazine says, “THERE'S PLENTY OF FINGER-LICKING, HELL-SPEWING, BASS THUMPING MUSIC. IT WORKS INCREDIBLY WELL.” Oregonlive.com says, "TRAVIS, POSITIVELY AGLITTER IN A WESTERN-CUT SUIT AND STETSON, SHIFTED GEARS FASTER THAN A DAYTONA-500 RACE CAR DRIVER, MOVING ADROITLY FROM LUMBERING COUNTRY TO AN AMPHETAMINE BLUR OF HEAD-BANGING METAL. HIS FASHION SENSE AND GUITAR PROWESS MAKES HIM THE DARK PRINCE OF COUNTRY MUSIC.”

Location Seattle, WA - USA

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