Evil Ruby: guitar, voice, drums, harmonica, bass and anything else that crawls in.
Influences
The Scientists, Beasts of Bourbon, Vic Chesnutt, Michael Timmins / Cowboy Junkies, Lee Hazelwood, Townes Van Zandt, Leon Payne, Roky Erickson, Merle Haggard, Haunted George, Immortal Lee County Killers, Marty Robbins, Fred Cole / Dead Moon, The Birthday Party / Rowland S Howard / Nick Cave, Tex Ritter, The James Baker Experience, Hank Williams, Leonard Cohen, Rocket From the Tombs, The Rolling Stones, Elvis.
Sounds Like
A murderess in a purple dress with a train-load of guitars, amps, drums, and other weapons, and a head full of crazy ideas.
I want to play this stuff electric, with drums, and record it electric, with drums. I've got the guitars and drums, but while I was saving up for good gear, my practice amps and cables gave out, which was a minor set-back.
So here are a few examples in their primitive acoustic form. Better stuff to come, I promise. It will be the full one-demon band experience!
In the mean-time, I've got to track down the remaining pieces of essential gear, not to mention sorting through about 15 years worth of songs . . .
