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Stringtown Pickers
Acoustic / Bluegrass / Progressive

It's downright folkadelic



INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana
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Member Since1/29/2006
Band Websitewww.stringtownpickers.com
Band MembersScott (our man in the engine room) Nelson is also a resident of Fishers, IN. Scott was born and raised in Wisconsin and has, at various times, called Tennessee and South Carolina his home. He has been playing bass and singing professionally for over sixteen years. Scott is famous for his involuntary facial contortions documented in lesser medical journals as "bassfaceicus magnus" aka bass face. His bass mentors include Ray Brown, Charles Mingus, Victor Wooten, Oteil Burbridge, and Mike Bub. Projects he has been involved with covered musical genres spanning from blues, funk, and jazz fusion to bluegrass.

Dave (the big guy) Frye, 6' 5" 320lbs., calls Avon, Indiana home. He has been playing the 5-string banjo for 30 plus years and has been playing professionally since the age of 12. Dave has played on stage with talents such as Nashville recording artist Alison Krauss, and Nashville studio artist Andrea Zonn along with numerous others. Dave's mentors and influences include Bela Fleck, Tony Trishka, Earl Scruggs, J.D. Crowe, and John Hickman. Dave likes to play everything from traditional bluegrass to the more modern Newgrass, Jamgrass, and New Acoustical music.

Casey Keiner calls Noblesville, IN home. He has played multiple acoustic instruments for over twelve years. Casey enjoys experimenting with different themes and idioms of various acoustic genres. Casey likes to mix genres together creating his own unique style. Casey's main influences include Drew Emmit, Ronnie McCoury, Sam Bush, David "Dawg" Grisman, Frank Zappa, and Jerry Garcia.

Chris Keiner is a resident of Indianapolis, IN. Chris has played the guitar for over 15 years and has played in various bands for the past eight. Chris pursues numerous styles in his guitar playing, including traditional bluegrass, jazz, rock, blues, and old time finger-picking styles. Chris's main guitar influences include Doc Watson, Norman Blake, Tony Rice, Jerry Garcia, and Trey Anastasio. He also particularly enjoys the modal jazz of Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk.

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   About Stringtown Pickers
The Stringtown Pickers have been playing together in one form or another for over 7 years. From a humble begining playing in the corner of a dark bar, to playing in front of a thousand plus fans at Hookahville, the Pickers have been around and are comfortable in front of any crowd. The Stringtown Pickers combine many influences that appeal to a wide range of audiences. They are equally at home playing to bar crowds, festivals, and private parties. Influences heard range from bluegrass, americana, and folk, to roots, rock, jam, reggae, and blues.



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The Rovetti Experience

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Nov 24 2009 9:59 PM

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Nov 24 2009 9:59 PM

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Nov 3 2009 12:27 AM

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Oct 27 2009 10:47 PM

Thanks for the friendship!
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Oct 4 2009 11:44 PM

Hi there! Hope you can make it to our next show at Jasper O'Farrells in Sebastopol, Ca. on October 9th! The Rovetti Experience will be playing rock, swing, blues and a tad bit of bluegrass. So if you like to dance, or just want to check out a great band, Jasper O'Farrells is the happening spot to be for the night of October 9th. Show starts at 10:00pm. Also, if you stick around till the end of the show, there will be a special treat involving fire and violin called Classical Element. Your support is always much appreciated. Thanks!
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Sep 14 2009 3:32 PM

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Jul 17 2009 6:32 PM

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Jul 17 2009 6:31 PM

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Jul 12 2009 1:52 AM

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