Kevin Cook Drums --&--Various Seasoned Players on Bass...............................................................Thurs Nite Jam at Stanwood Hotel
Richard Williams Drums--&--Kelly Leifer Bass...............................................................
Influences
Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Thackery, Jimmy Herring, Jimmy Vaughn, Jimmy Smith, Jimmy Page and all the Famous Jimmys, Albert King, Freddie King, B.B King, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Willy Dixon, Howlin Wolf, Little Milton, T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Taj Majal, Eric Clapton, Steely Dan, Little Feat, The Beatles, Dr. John, The Meters, The Nevile Brothers, James Brown, Sam and Dave, John Scofield, Miles Davis, Bill Frisell, Steve Kahn, Howard Roberts, Richard Bona, Joey DeFrancesco, Chick Corea, Jaco Pastorious, Brecker Brothers, John Mclaughlin, Wes Montgomery, Herbie Hancock, Professor Longhair,The Shadows, Dick Dale, Ventures, Santo & Johnny, Bob Marley, Riddum Twins, George Clinton and more!
Sounds Like
Rockin’ Blues, R&B with a little Reggae and Jazz mixed in.
Steve Raible and the Newscasters-----------------------------------
Steve Raible is a seasoned musician who has been on the northwest musical scene for 35 years.
Steve is a soulfull player of Blues, Funk, R&B and Reggae with a commanding ability on Guitar, Bass and Vocals.
With numerous years of live performing, Steve brings his experience to the stage creating solid grooves and team playing for the enjoyment of audiances. Steve has played many major Northwest Festivals and Special Events. He is not to be confused with the other newscaster Steve Raible, as he is the northwests original Steve Raible and was the only Steve Raible on the scene long before his namesake counterpart!-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Steve is currently gigging around the Northwest with the latest incarnation of the Newscasters using seasoned musical veterans Kevin Cook on drums and Dave Bishop on bass. In his spare time he is refurbishing his recording studio named “A Room With A View”. Steve has released two solo CD's and one group CD and working on new material for future release.
Over the years Steve has played Blues, R+B, and Funk with Charles White Band, Traditional Roots Blues with Chris Stevens Band, High energy Reggae with Psycotasia, R+B and Rockin Soul with Horn band Freddy Pink and the Hightops,who solidified dates as opening act for national bands Tower of Power, Sly Stone, and Johnny Rivers. Steve also has performed with Robin Moxey, Rod Cook and Toast, Nick Vigarino, Miles From Chicago, Bad Dog Blues Society and numerous other Northwest show and club bands.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Get the Feeling! Stay Informed with the Newscasters.---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Steve Raible and the Newscasters's Friend Space (Top 27)
Hey Steve, I'm digging your new tunes! Good to see that you're still heating things up in the Northwest:) Hope you dig my new tune "Obama Can Dance" Peace, Scott
THanks for the add. ECS will be opening in September to support local musicians in the puget sound area. We will be located near Guitar Center in the SC Mall area.
Hello many thanks from France for the request & add it's a real pleasure to be in the lot of your friends it's a nice day for us Long life at your and our music
Heya.....let me be your first comment :) You rocked the house last night as usual. One of these times maybe we'll get to be on stage at the same time again - lol. Christina :)
