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Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle
Blues / Funk / Jam Band

it is ...........What it Is



ERIE, Pennsylvania
United States

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Member Since6/1/2006
Band Websitewebsite is down...is there an IT person out there?
Band MembersRon Yarosz Hammond B3 organ, Fender Rhodes and other electric keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Lead Vocals, and especially Harmonicas ........................... Eric Brewer.........................(Guitar extraordinare...pumpin' up the energy) Jason Lewis ( Walkin and ridin' the Bass...formerly with Hadden Sayers Band, Jakes Blues) .............................. Ron Sutton on Drums (Formerly with Bernard Allison, Hadden Sayers, and Jason Ricci).......................................................... This is the Blues though yall....If a man wants to play then the Vehicle needs to keep rollin' Sometimes cats can't make the show...here is a list of other dudes who have at one time or another taken a ride on the vehicle........or took it for a ride!!! some on a regular basis Guitar: Rodger Montgomery, Scott Cravener, Jason Dohanich, Barry King, Jake Banta, Pat Vahey, Duke Sherman, Bass: Jassen Wilber, Kenny Cornelius, Doug Phillips, Ron Bissel, Joe Hokaj, Bob Megill, T.J. Edwards, Mike Bruno Drums: Doug Welser, Laroux, P.J. Askey, and , Randy Hetherington I have also had the pleasure of having the Beautiful and Talented singer Karen Jeffreys join the band for a few occasions. She also sang on "Might Take a Little Longer"...one of the songs on the first album
Influences The Meters, Canned Heat, Muddy Waters, Paul Butterfield, Carlos Santana, Led Zepplin, T-Bone Walker, The Allman Brothers, Grant Green, Neil Young, John Mayall, B.B. King, Sonny Boy Williamson, Blues Traveler, Billy Boy Arnold, Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers, Bo Diddly, Big Dave Steele and the Ultrasonics, Pinetop Perkins, Jerry Garcia, Richie Havens, Howard and the White Boys, Schleigho, Benny "The Heat" Goodwin, Skip James, J.B. Lenoir, Chuck Berry, Wilson Pickett, J. Geils Band (W' Magic Dick ), Joey Defancesco, Jimmy Smith, Joe Krown, the Neville Brothers, Henry Butler, Eric Clapton, The Rebirth Brass Band, Jimi Hendrix, The Band, Richie Havens, Jim Rennicks, Jake Banta, Paul Pena, The Grateful Dead, an incomplete list of blues and grooves that have permeated my soul,
Sounds LikeBlues for the 21st Century
Record LabelThe sticker that goes in the middle of the record


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Dec 23 2009 10:00P
Nelson’s Tavern Erie, Pennsylvania

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   About Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle
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Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle: Kickin it locally in Erie, PA Ron has been playing in bands since 1990. His past bands include Hammered Bass, Blues Messiah, Moondogs blues band, Blues Expansion, midnight riders, and most recently the Vehicle. He has played with many bands over the years including The Devon Allman's Honeytribe, The Recipe, Plaid Iguana Project, Jakes Blues, Rick Magee and the Roadhouse Rockers, Norman Nardini and the Tigers, Jill West and the Blues Attack, Randy Baumann and friends, Orange Whip, Big Jack Johnson, Snake Oil Medicine Show, Cucumber Jones, Noah Wotherspoon and the Stratocats, East Ave., Kip London and the Jump City Band, Plato's Cave, The John Cole Blues Band, Organic Voodoo Machine, Hubert Sumlin, and many others. the sound: Blues, Rock, Funk, Jamband at times. Ron splits time between the Hammond B3 and fronting the stage playing High Energy electric harmonica. They cover an area from Straight ahead blues to sometimes psychodelic improvisational jams. They specialize in doing modern versions of blues standards...always putting their own spin on the song. Ron has independantly released two albums: "The Vehicle" in 2003 and "What It Is" in 2007 Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle won the Blues Society of Western Pennsylvania's Blues Challenge in 2007 at Moondogs in Pittsburgh. By winning the local contest they qualified for a spot in the Blues Foundation's International Blues Challenge being held February 1-3 on historic Beale St. in Memphis, Tennessee. http://www.Blues.org Aside from numerous bar gigs and private shows, The band has played the Pittsburgh Blues Fest 3 times and the Erie Art Museum Blues and Jazz Festival in 2006. They have also played at 8 Great Tuesdays in Erie several times. Ron can also be seen sitting in from time to time with Jakes Blues playing Harmonica, and Chance of Reign ..boards and Harp. He also frequents and supports the open Blues Jams in Erie even hosting it from time to time. . Thank you for supporting broke ass independant blues musicians....although we are broke we are among the richest people in the world.

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Nov 9 2009 10:49 PM

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Aaron Koppel

Aaron Koppel



Nov 8 2009 12:10 AM

We are very excited about playing at such an awesome jazz club. We have some great sets lined up for you, so don't miss it.
Friday and Saturday November 20th and 21st, 5:00-8:30p at Andy's Jazz Club in Chicago

Aaron Koppel -Guitar, Matt Nelson; (Lupe Fiasco, Matthew Santos) -Keyboard, Graham Czach; (Chicago Afrobeat Project) -bass, Robert Tucker (Matthew Santos) -drums

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Steve Kelly

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Nov 2 2009 3:40 AM

Many thanks for the add, the love and the musical connection.
May I wish you every success.
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Nov 2 2009 12:52 AM

WELCOME TO MY WORLD !
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SARA JO

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Nov 1 2009 5:00 PM

Lots Of Music Love!

SARA JO




Crosstown Rhythm and Blues

Crosstown Rhythm and Blues



Oct 31 2009 1:11 PM

See you tonight at
The Brewerie at Union Station
(On 14th St. between Peach & Sassafras)


CROSSTOWN RHYTHM & BLUES
10pm- 1am

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Happy Halloween!
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Oct 22 2009 7:36 PM

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Oct 22 2009 3:45 AM

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Oct 11 2009 8:13 AM

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Sep 7 2009 2:27 PM

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Rob Vance

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Sep 1 2009 10:31 AM

Please visit rockerie.com to hear my song that's entered in the Song of the Year contest. There is no public voting for Song of the Year. Go to rockerie.com and click on "artists" then click on "music charts" (lower right column) then click on play for Rob Vance-Small Town Girl. Click on the REMA '09 (Rock Erie Music Awards '09) Song of the Year logo to hear other songs entered for Song of the Year. No joining, signing up, creating an account or voting required unless you want to. You can just visit the site and listen to music.
Thanks,
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ERI Jams

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Aug 22 2009 2:16 PM

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Aug 13 2009 4:49 PM

Hey whats up?  Just dropping by to say hello. Elocin and I hope your summer has been a good one.  Summer isn't done completely yet so there is still time to make this summer one to remember. Take care.** hugs **
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Roots Connection



Aug 6 2009 9:12 AM

Hi Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle 
WE ARE NOW ONLINE WITH OURS CDS.
THIS IS THE SIGNAL THAT THE LIFE GOES ON.
WE WANT TO GO ON...

AND SO IN THE MEMORY OF A FRIEND THAT WE'LL NEVER FORGET HERE WE ARE:

ROOTS CONNECTION "ANIMYSTIC"
OUR SECOND LP .
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OUR FIRST ALBUM.
IT'S A MEETING BETWEEN DIFFERENT PEOPLE AND DIFFERENT KIND OF MUSIC.



THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
KEEP THE BLUES ALIVE!
GOD BLESS YOU!!!!
A + A (Alex + Annette)

A + A  (Alex + Annette)



Jul 21 2009 5:36 AM

ALEX 
- Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Composer 
Arrangements                        +                         ANNETTE -
Vocals, Tambourine thanks for the add!
A+A (Alex+Annette) is available in iTunes & cd baby
Take care & Blessings!
pheonix1313

pheonix1313



Jun 25 2009 1:42 PM

thanks for the add
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ERI Jams

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Grind Iron

Grind Iron



Jun 16 2009 10:52 PM

Thanks for the add! Cheers!
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