 Kevin Barber
Genres: Roots/Rock/Jazz/Pop A warm, traditional tone and finger picking meld elements of 50’s rock & roll, jazz, R&B and country to create a melodic and lively roots style music. Kevin is based in Las Vegas, NV. Contact booking@kevinbarbermusic.com Audio Scroll down for audio player controls & track list, and click, BURN for more about his latest album. Events
Click gigs for upcoming and past events. Instrumentation Electric guitar, drums, up-right or electric bass with guest players. Available as a solo, duo, trio and as an added hand to an existing project. Players Kevin Barber - Guitar Dennis Caiazza/John P York- Bass Matthew Higgins/Steve Clark- Drums click here for mini bios. Bio Born and raised in the heat and fog of the 'Big Valley' of central California, Kevin moved along to live and play in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, San Francisco, Portland, OR and Las Vegas. Kevin's music has been played on national fm, am, college & net radio stations, including Los Angeles notable, KROQ FM, has been used in radio commercials & indie films, has appeared with national acts Fishbone, Tammy Diddley (Bo’s daughter) and swapped stories with Elvis Presley guitarists, Scotty Moore and James Burton. Other highlights include recording at the legendary Sun Studio (story here) in Memphis, TN, appearances and headlines at various McMenamins in Oregon; The Coconut Teaser on the Sunset Strip, Spaceland in Hollywood, CA, on Nashville’s Broadway, the Oregon Convention Center and enjoyed residencies at Maryhill Winery in Goldendale, WA & MacTarnahan’s Taproom in Portland, OR. An 8-year student of Telecaster virtuoso, & The Little Willies (fronted by Norah Jones) guitarist, Jim Campilongo, he continues to search out and find the right note for the right time.
Band is available for 4, 45 minute sets including original, standard and contemporary favorites.
Basic requirements include electricity, space for drum kit, guitar and bass amp & 20 minute set up and tear down time. We're on time, volume appropriate and family friendly. Song List Click here for a sample song list. Recent Quotes "Lullabye is one of the best songs I've heard in the last decade." Brooke Griffin, Statesman Journal "At the end, you'll probably echo the title of the final track, 'That's Nice.'" Gary Whitehouse, Green Man Review "Our favorite house-band setting the standard for all others." Maureen Lee, Maryhill Winery "Quite possibly the best music at Boon's. Swell guys and amazing musicians. Always a treat!" Boon's Treasury Staff |
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