Nate on: Guitar, Harmonica, Kazoo, Washboard, Jug, Whistle, Slide Guitar, Accordion and Vocals
Kate on: Fiddle, Mandolin, Washboard, Tambourine, Vocals
Todd on: Upright Bass, Vocals
Contact info: Kate 616-841-1307 rustythimbles@gmail.com
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Influences
Bill Monroe, Seldom Scene, Newgrass Revival, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Flatt & Scruggs, Muddy Waters, Pink Floyd, Asylum Street Spankers, Alison Krauss, Nickle Creek, Hot Rize, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Blue Highway, Reno and Smiley, Hayseed Dixie, Bela Fleck, Primus, Strength In Numbers, Ella Fitzgerald, Country Gentlemen, Del McCoury, Ricky Skaggs, Doc Watson, Doyle Lawson, J.D. Crowe and the New South, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Gillian Welch, Louvin Brothers, Boone Creek, The Osborne Brothers.
Sounds Like
Old Crow Medicine Show, Asylum Street Spankers, Hayseed Dixie, Pink Floyd, The Cars, Nine Inch Nails, Leon Redbone, Louvin Brothers, Ella Fitzgerald, The Dillards, Austin Lounge Lizards, Homer & Jethro, Tampa Red & Georgia Tom, Bo Carter, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, Seldom Scene, Newgrass Revival, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Flatt & Scruggs, Muddy Waters, Alison Krauss, Nickel Creek, Hot Rize, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Blue Highway, Reno and Smiley, Bela Fleck, Primus, Strength In Numbers, Country Gentlemen, Del McCoury, Ricky Skaggs, Doc Watson, Doyle Lawson, J.D. Crowe and the New South, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Gillian Welch, Boone Creek, The Cure, The Osborne Brothers. Rusty Thimbles, The Rusty Thimbles
The Rusty Thimbles blend the past 100 years of American tradition into their own brand of raucous acoustic music. The Grand Rapids three-piece use upright bass, kazoo, washboard, and other instruments to put their stamp on traditional, original, and popular material.
Fans of Old Crow Medicine Show and the Asylum Street Spankers should not miss the next performance by this Newgrass-Dixieland-jug band-rockabilly group.
Some of the bands that we have enjoyed covering include but are certainly not limited to:
Muddy Waters (Ann Cole),
Pink Floyd,
Queen,
Johnny Cash,
Michael Jackson,
Old Crow Medicine Show,
Old & In The Way,
Dusty Springfield,
Ella Fitzgerald,
The Cars,
Nine Inch Nails,
Paul Simon,
Alice In Chains,
Squirrel Nut Zippers,
Prince,
Green Day & More!! You never know what we might pull out of our hats!
Contact & Booking info: Kate 616-841-1307 rustythimbles@gmail.com
How you guys doing? Hey i'm working for country music star Trent Tomlinson and will be @ the Intersection Feb. 20th. It will be a good time. Would love to see ya there! Luke
Hi Guys! I just wanted to let you know whats going on this weekend in Saranac!
"Saranac Old Time Acoustic Jamboree"
Saranac High School Auditorium Saranac, Michigan February 1st 2009
Main Auditorium Stage Line-up.
1:00 - 1:30 .... Douglas Wise Band 1:30 - 2:00 .... Full Cord Band 2:00 - 2:30 .... Special Blend of Bluegrass 2:30 - 3:00 .... Cedar Ridge Bluegrass Band 3:00 - 3:30 .... The Lenhart Family 3:30 - 4:00 .... The Miles Family 4:00 - 4:30 .... Out of the Blue 4:30 - 5:00 .... Ellen Beam & Bluegrass Twist 5:00 - 5:30 .... Windy Mt. Boys
Cafetiria Stage #2 .... All day open mike with Jam band back up!
Come on out and join the fun... Bring the family... Grab the guitar and join in the jammin!
It's Official! I'll be playing one Michigan show at the Riversbend in Eaton Rapids on the 23rd of January at 9:30 PM. Hope you can make it out. It's sure to be a blast!!
Will you guys be playing the Rev. Peyton show on 11/22 at The Boat House? I hope so! You guys rocked last time! Hope to catch you guys again soon anyway!