PEACH WEEKENDER | THIS WEEK'S BAND

The Scene Spotlight: Phil Barone and The Crusiers

7/31/2014
BLADE STAFF

Lineup: Phil Barone, lead vocals; Pat McDonagh, guitar/vocals; George Leist, drums/vocals; Joel Hazard, bass/vocals; Kyle Turner, keyboards; Mikey Blue Barone, harmonica; Ruth Nichols, vocals; Brad Sharp, horn; Bob Huff, trombone; Andrew Ewing, sax; Wet Sun Light show: Phil, John, and Tricia, and Joey Pinciotti (artist).

Year formed: 2014.

Style of music: Rock and Roll and Blues.

Sounds a little like: Bruce Springsteen, Jim Morrison. Influences: Jim Morrison, Joe Cocker, Eagles, Bruce Springsteen, Allman Brothers, Van Morrison, Rolling Stones, Southside Johnny, and Warren Zevon.

Favorite local venue: Rosie’s Italian Grille.

Upcoming gigs: WoodsStock Music and Art Festival on Saturday at Schedel Gardens in Elmore, Ohio.

For information, visit: woodsstock.org.

Booking contact: Phil Barone 419-392-2812 or philbarone@me.com

Website: Phil Barone and the Cruisers on Facebook.