Bob "Slim" Rader ....Vocals/Guitar
"The Reverend" Ron Wright ....Bass/Vocals
"Lightning" Lou Aguado ....Guitar/Vocals
Scott "Bubba" Tyrcha ....Drums/Vocals
Influenze
SRV, Skynyrd, Rory Gallagher, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Clapton, Jeff Beck, Albert/BB/Freddie King and Buddy Guy to name a few.
Informazioni su Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos
USBK band MySpace Layouts Gallery! Create Your Own Layout Here! Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos have been in existence for more than 25 years. They've shared many stages with both local and national acts throughout the Midwest and the South. They have won 2 Suburban Nitelife "Best of the Burbs" competitions for "Best Blues Band". The first in 2005 and the second in 2007". Armed with an all "new" backing band. Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos is NOT your typical blues band. They pride themselves with a mix of hard rockin' roll, heavy blues and a little Southern fried rock thrown in just for fun! And FUN you will have at a Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos show! Bob "Slim" Rader, (Universal Slim) Being the founder and only remaining original member of the band. The "NEW" Blues Kangaroos (Slim's current backing band), are former members of Ol'Dogs New Trix and Deb Seitz and The Ol'Dogs Blues Band. The rhythm section of Ron Wright (bass) and Scott Tyrcha (drums) have played together for more than 20 yrs. and have been laying the foundation for the bands, Ol'Dogs New Trix and Deb Seitz & The Ol'Dogs Blues Band. Keyboard player, Drew Fase also, is a former member of The Ol'Dogs Blues Band.
We are pleased and honored to announce that old friend and "guitar slinger", Lou Aguado is the "New" lead guitarist for Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos! Lou is a veteran guitarist with many years of playing experience and is the former lead guitarist for "Old Dogs New Trix" and "Deb Seitz & The Ol Dogs Blues Band". We look forward to a long partnership with Lou and more rockin' good times to come!
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Hi everybody, just here to say our new RORY GALLAGHER HAWK BOOSTER is ready for shipping. Have a listen if you get a chance, All the best, Stevie Flynn.
HollowRain has been entered in 95 WIIL Rocks Bandemonium contest for 2009 with the song "Darkest Places"! HollowRain needs your help by simply voting!
To vote for HOLLOWRAIN, send an email to stu@95wiilrock.com. YOU MUST put the band name (HOLLOWRAIN) and song title "Darkest Places" in the subject line, just copy and paste from this message. In the body, include your name and working phone number. Only one vote per person per email address allowed, as any more would disqualify your vote. Voting ends on July 3rd at 5pm.
The top six bands entered in the contest get to play at Austin's Fuel Room in Libertyville, IL in the next part of the competition. HollowRain would get lots of exposure from this and a chance to win cash and prizes. Please help the band out by voting and spreading the word to all of your friends, family members and coworkers!
Hey Bob it was good to meet you thanks for coming out and seeing us at Cruisin's we look forward to seeing your show at Bungalow Joe's Till then Keep it Rockin from Ray and Fraze at Laterdaze!
Hey Slim! It was nice to meet you Saturday! The music sounds Great here! We'll get out to one of your shows soon! Keep on Rockin' them Blues!!! Larry...Last Bullet Band
Hey Universal Slim & The Blues Kangaroos, NYE plans yet?? Well check out Flatlander's!!!! Plus, Don't forget Open Mic is back on Monday's starting January 5th
Hi everybody, just here to say a big thanks for all your support. The new workshop is well and truly up and running and the custom cabs are now available to order. All the best, Stevie Flynn.