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The Big Dirty
Funk / Soul / Jam Band

filthy funky groove



Pennsylvania
United States

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Last Login:  11/15/2009
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   The Big Dirty: General Info
Member Since5/18/2006
Band Websitewww.TheBigDirty.com
Band MembersMike Barata drums, percussion
Nick Merena saxophone, vocals
Russ Nahodil bass, vocals
Todd Troutman guitar, vocals
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Painting by Crazyredbeard during The Big Dirty's set at Some Kind Of Jam 3
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Painting of The Big Dirty by Sean Poole at Jim Thorpe Earth Day Festival
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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 21 2009 10:00P
Danksgiving Terra Alta, West Virginia
Dec 11 2009 8:00P
Open Your Eyes To Dream Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Feb 6 2010 10:00P
Dantes Frostburg, Maryland

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Free Download: Meeting Of The Minds - 12 SEP 2009  (view more)

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What an Amazing last two weeks!!!!! Evolve, Equifunk, MotM2!!!  (view more)

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   About The Big Dirty
The Big Dirty delivers from a wide palette that finds a place among any audience that enjoys soulful, inspiring, fresh, and creative instrumentation. From hard-nosed critics to casual listeners who just want to get their groove on, this band satisfies with a sonically innovative style that is difficult to pinpoint but easy to get down to.

While their roots lie within a countless number of musical genres of the past century, The Big Dirty has forged a sound that is truly unlike anything else. With each member utilizing a wide variety of effects and styles, and creative collaborations on the songwriting process, TBD continues to forge a signature sound that is making heads turn and bodies move.

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Jasmine

Jasmine Drew



Nov 16 2009 12:22 AM

Showing luv babe xoxo

spuunk

Nicole Hunter



Nov 7 2009 7:35 AM

Did I mention OYETD was a grrrrrrrrrreat time?!   Thank you, once again :o)  see ya'll in December.
Bits and Watts

Bits and Watts



Nov 3 2009 5:18 PM

Have an upcoming show in Philly? Promote it for free on http://www.bitsandwatts.com
Mystery Fyre

Mystery Fyre



Oct 27 2009 5:46 PM

hahaha yoo finally just gettin back to your comment.. sry to say we won't be able to catch  you guys this weekend :/ since we do have a show of our own as well, but we cannot wait till dec 11th... it's going be an awesome time being able to jam with you guys again... also the flyer's freaking sweet by the way :)

look forward to see you guys

 ~Jake
  ~Mystery Fyre
spuunk

Nicole Hunter



Oct 23 2009 4:32 AM

Big Dirty @ OYETD..........tight..........can't wait to see/hear the filth :o)~  Gonna be a good time!
Live Music Preservation Project

Live Music Preservation Project



Oct 16 2009 8:01 PM

Had a great time seeing you guys at MOTM II, won't be the last time we get out to see ya. Fantastic playing

Set can be found here on Archive

http://www.archive.org/details/TheBigDirty2009-09-12.sbd.Bgreen.lmpp2166.flac16

Thanks for allowing us to tape and share!!
OneFlyWhiteBoy

OneFlyWhiteBoy



Oct 14 2009 2:34 AM

i'm gonna try and make the Sarah st Grill gig, hope to see  ya's friday.  Travey Trav
Wavelength Masters

Wavelength Masters



Oct 13 2009 6:38 PM

Hi The Big Dirty!
Just stopping by your page to see whats good! Keep me in mind if you need any high quality/low cost mastering. All the details and samples are on my page. Feel free to get in touch with any questions.
Take care!

Jim Bowen
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OneFlyWhiteBoy

OneFlyWhiteBoy



Oct 13 2009 6:38 PM

sick vid of nick playing with the New Mastersounds, and me passing a skunk Lancaster Brew up to Eddie. What a great night.. Travey Trav
christavo roweboat

Chris Rowe



Sep 28 2009 6:36 PM

Im gunna talk it over with the pack, but i think you deserve an honorary membership to the wolf pack.
Jibberjazz Productions

Jibberjazz Productions



Sep 22 2009 7:26 PM

Join us on December 5 for the next Jibberjazz extravaganza!!!!!!
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crazyredbeard

Jonathon Blake



Sep 16 2009 6:46 PM

Enjoyed getting Dirty at Meeting of the Minds II. Thanks for sharing creative space!!

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cabinet

cabinet



Sep 16 2009 6:28 AM

Thanks guys!  We enjoyed yours as well.  Great vibes all weekend!  Can't be too long before our minds meet again....
OneFlyWhiteBoy

OneFlyWhiteBoy



Sep 7 2009 4:58 AM

i dont have a whole lot to say, other than a comment on lastnites show, u guys brought down the house, and it was definitly a filthy funky time, u guys will always have my support, i enjoy every groove u fella's push through the speaker box, and can't wait to get funky at the meeting of the minds. equifunk was nutz. W. love and support. signing off. Travey Trav
World of Bands

World of Bands



Aug 31 2009 7:55 PM

Thanks for the support! Please let other bands know about us! Keep rockin'!
cheezy groover

cheezy groover



Aug 29 2009 11:04 PM

i looooove what you've done with professor cot
Wavelength Masters

Wavelength Masters



Aug 18 2009 8:21 AM

Hey The Big Dirty!
Hope you're having a great summer!!  Keep me in mind if you need any mastering done.  Still only $25 per song and $100 for an EP, mix-tape, or full CD!
Thanks!!
Jim
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THE REZ

THE REZ



Aug 6 2009 12:49 PM

i like what i'm hearing guys! keep it up. Love,
The Rez
Calliope’s Darkside

Calliope’s Darkside



Aug 6 2009 8:33 AM

thanks for the add.  best wishes. 
-jan from c.d.s.
Gina

Gina



Jul 31 2009 11:01 PM

The Big Dirty - 7-12-09 - On The Prime
OneFlyWhiteBoy

OneFlyWhiteBoy



Jul 31 2009 5:08 PM

whats goin on with the dirty? hopin to see you guys at the equifunk in september, with the radiators and mastersound. that would be a great privilage for me, i think it would be a blast, im gonna work on saving my pennies. hope to hear ya soon. peace and love, Travey Trav
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Jul 29 2009 11:53 AM


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Jibberjazz Productions

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Jul 17 2009 5:13 PM

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MEETING OF THE MINDS II
September 11-13, 2009
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Wind Gap, PA
(20 miles North of Bethlehem)
17 Bands
$30 Presale
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Cabinet
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Bohemian Sunrise
Hexbelt
The Big Dirty
Backwoods Experiment
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Herbie
Agent Moosehead
Fellswoop
Chester River Runoff
UZO
Displaced Peoples
The Backroad
South Mountain Pass
Trippin on Nothing
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Troy Eppley



Jul 13 2009 5:14 AM

dirty dirty two weekends in a row, ya can't beat something like that
Dr. Slothclaw

Dr. Slothclaw



Jul 13 2009 5:14 AM

yeah slothclaw can funk to the big dirty!!! we should book some gigs together and spread that funk like jam on toast! - keep it funky ya'll

-The mad Dr. of funk
Dr. Slothclaw
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