Basic Information
Members: Barry Warren - Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica Kevin O’Neill - Vocals, Lap Steel Colin Rainey - Bass Guitar Dave Morgan - Drums Lyle Zimmerman - Guitar, Mandoli
The Snakeoil Rattlers
London, UK
Country / Southern Rock / Bluegrass
Bio
The first thing that strikes you about The Snakeoil Rattlers is not only their unique fusion of country, rock, bluegrass, and the outlaw sounds of the South, but also their uncompromising mature encapsulation of how these elements can be formed into a timeless rootsy core.
Unlike many London based bands performing what can be termed traditionally as an American music genre, The Snakeoil Rattlers play it with an authenticity that has brought them fans on both sides of the Atlantic from the sm...
Comments
Donnie Stovall:
Great sounds,,,,,,,
Jan 24
PROMIZE™:
Amazing music here! Good luck to you!
Nov 12
Eddie L. Smith:
Greetings from Memphis!! Great music...hope you will take a minute to check us out! Let us know what you think!!
yours in music
e
Jul 24
Auriemma:
Slow train to Georgia is superb!! Actually all of the songs are but that one is hitting me real hard.
Apr 26
John Whelan Kidd:
Great sound guys
Apr 16
Press
“Three bands graced the inaugural night of 'southern live', or as one of the comperes said 'the
first in a series of probably one'. What was most impressive was that the three covered a wide
variety of musical bases. Anglo-Canadian openers the Snake Oil Rattlers took me by surprise
with traditional instruments such as mandolins and dobros to the fore, in preference to much
electric guitar. They peddled a brand of outlaw country with some bluegrass mixed in, influenced
by Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt, and including a cover of Skynyrd's Made in the Shade, in
a set that got rockier as it went along.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 731
Song Plays: 313
Visits: 1,225
Video Plays: 19
Widget Hits: 138
Status
Status:
The Snakeoil Rattlers has a show on 2012-02-15 at 19:00 @ Nambucca in London http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/88629104 #concert
