There are way too many bands to list, so I'll just say there is no bad music. It just has to be done right.
Sounds Like
We try to put our own twist to our songs, so we make it sound like us; the way we can do it the best.
Below you can find a montage videos from past gigs around the Tampa area. Enjoy!!!!!
"The Rare Olive" montage (4/8/2006)
Akousticks News:
Nick Neskovski started doing a solo act. Make sure you check him out at
http://www.myspace.com/NickNeskovski Also, come out and check him out live at one of his shows.
Rick has a new band called "Downtown Possum" This band has Guitar, Vocals, Fiddle, and a Percussionist. They play all styles from Pink Floyd, to Dwight Yoakum, to Gnarls Barkly and even a little jazz thrown in the mix.
About Us:
The Akousticks are a Tampa Area Acoustic duo featuring veteran Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Rick Bales and up and coming local guitar player Nick Neskovski. Rick has 25 years experience in the music business playing everything from 80s Metal to Jazz. Rick started playing cover music in the Cincinnati area at the age of 16. He was also the lead singer for the 80s metal bands Valentine and Cruella Dville playing the early 80s here in Tampa, and making a huge impact on the Los Angeles music scene in the late 80s and early 90s. Nick is one of the hottest new talents on the scene. He has been playing in the local Tampa area for the last 5 years. Nick began as a mandolin player in Macedonia, before moving to the U.S. as a teenager.
The Akousticks cover just about every style of music including Rock, Country, Classic Rock, and lots of current hit tunes. They have something to please just about every crowd. They are just as effective at the local beach bar or a large outdoor festival. They have an excellent rapport with the crowd, and make any night a party.
Akousticks are available for restaurants, clubs, private parties, and just about any occasion.
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Don't forget the Locks Of Love "Hair Drive" next Tuesday October 9th. The party starts at 6:30 PM. If you would like to donate your hair be at Cricketers Pub in Dunedin at 6:30 and be ready to hop on the party bus! If you are not donating, it will be just as much fun to stay at the bar and watch Shifty Eyed Dog...one of the best local bands to ever come from our area.