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Artist description
The Lonesome Brothers delve into country music,
western swing, NRBQ-ish pop, and rock ‘n’ roll…
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Music Style
A big ol' slab of classic country, rock, pop and all rolled into one. |
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Musical Influences
Simply too numerous to mention. Suffice it to say, there’s something on this record that could make any music fan, no matter what genre they prefer, very happy. |
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Similar Artists
The Band, NRBQ on some songs… |
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Artist History
For the past 12 years, The Lonesome Brothers have
been sharing stages with Dinosaur Jr., Dar
Williams, Cheri Knight, The Scud Mountain Boys,
Angry Johnny & The Killbillies, Sebadoh and more... |
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Group Members
Jim Armenti - guitars, mandolin, sax and vocals
Ray Mason - bass and vocals
Bob Grant – drums and tulee
with:
Doug Beaumier – Pedal steel, dobro
Jim Weeks – electric guitar and organ |
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Albums
Lonesome Brothers (self-titled) - 1997 |
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Press Reviews
"Gets that breezy Saturday night feeling right."
- Boston Globe
"A little bit of something for everyone. A mixture
of country western swing and rock is sure to
please the toughest critic." -New Country
(New Country magazine liked it so much they
included a Lonesome Brothers song on their sampler
CD) A big ol' slab of classic country, rock, pop
and all rolled into one." - No Depression
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Additional Info
In the 11 years since the Lonesome Brothers formed in Northampton, MA, they have become the region's most beloved band. They blend the elements of pop, the brashness of rock, the quirkiness of bands like NRBQ and Commander Cody, and a little dash of honky-tonk on their debut, self-titled album. Believe it - 11 years together as a band has made these guys a can't miss band live and on record. |
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Location
Northampton, MA - USA |
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