Artist description A four piece roots rock combo from Iowa City.

Music Style Roots Rock

Musical Influences Wilco, Uncle Tupelo, Nick Lowe, Tom Petty, Tonio K. and Hank Williams Sr.

Similar Artists Replacements, Freedy Johnston, Tom Petty

Artist History Established in 1997 by veterans of numerous Eastern Iowa band, Shoe Money was formed to give voice to the songs of Brian McNeil, a grad school dropout turned rocker. Their eponymous CD, Shoe Money, was released in November of 1998. The band spent the next year touring regionally and released their second CD, the Great American Novel, in November of 1999.

Group Members Brian McNeil (vocals and guitar), Dave Lumberg (guitar and vocals), Blane Anderson (bass and vocals), Pat Lake (drums).

Instruments Guitar, bass, drums and hammond organ.

Albums Shoe Money (1998), The Great American Novel (1999)

Press Reviews "An irresitible amalgam or Replacements, Freedy Johnston and Steve Earle." Icon"An instant fave." Miles of Music

Location Iowa City, Iowa - USA

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