JOE'S TRUCK STOP
We’re a regularly working and touring band with a unique sound characterized by traditional vocal harmonies, Bluegrass drive, Honky Tonk swing, Old Time fiddling, hot guitar picking, and doghouse slapping. Elaborating on those sounds ,we include Country and Blues standards and obscurities mixed in amongst our original songs.
We've shared bills with: JP Harris & the Tough Choices, Foghorn Stringband, Husky Burnette, Filthy Still, Joseph Huber, the Urban Pioneers, the Sweetback Sisters, the Ten Foot Polecats, Sasquatch and the Sickabillies, Josh Morningstar, Danny Kay and the Nightlifers, Jake & the Burtones and many other acts. We've also played at numerous festivals and on television and radio, including several terrestrial stations in the US and Rockabilly Worldwide's 24-hr. Rockin' Therapy Radio.
Joe Macheret (Cincinnati, OH), bandleader, has also lent his instrumental skills on stage and in the studio to folks like the Tillers, Woody Pines, JD Wilkes, Rachel Brooke, the Urban Pioneers, Wayne Hancock, Lucky Tubb and the Modern Day Troubadours, Lenny Lashley, and many other musicians and bands. Through Joe’s Truck Stop’s touring effort and Joe’s work as a sideman with several touring bands, Joe’s Truck Stop has a following that spreads throughout the United States, as well as numerous other countries.
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MARIA CARRELLI
Maria Carrelli is a country/folk musician out of Cincinnati Ohio. Growing up in staunch Midwestern moral standards, Maria strove to break out of that defining mold and grab the essence of human existence. Crafting folk based, grass roots music, she probes her listeners by baring her soul through song. Her music is heavily influenced by old bluegrass standards and country music through the ages. She has played her music throughout the country and alongside various other musicians, weaving her own musical path as she continues to strengthen her songwriting.
