The North Kingstown Arts Council, Centreville Bank, and The I.C.E. Agency are proud to
Announce the Tuesday Night Summer Concert Series with Lizzie James and the Greystone Rail on Tuesday, July 8, 2014.
I recently caught up with the band while practicing at Main Street Music, a local music shop owned by Steve Caraccia, the bass player. We had a great time talking about a host of musical influences and they even jammed for me. These folks are the real deal my friends.
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“What are the names of the band members and what instruments do they play?”
Lizzie James – Guitar and vocals
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Sal Sauco – Mandolin and vocals
Steve Caraccia - Bass
Jessie Burdick – Banjo
“Is this your typical lineup?”
Yes.
“How long have you been together?”
The band has been around for six or seven years, however this line up has been together for two years.
“How would you characterize your style of play?”
Bluegrass and Americana
“Who are your musical influences?”
SteelDrivers, Gillian Welsh, Bill Monroe and Hank Williams.
“Who are you listening to now?”
We listen to everything from bluegrass to jam type bands. For the most part, we are fans of all music.
“What is your connection, if any, to Wickford?”
We played in Wickford before and loved it. Sal still has a Saturday jam session in Updike Park.
“What has your experience been like doing the Tuesday Night Music Series?”
It has been a great experience for us. It’s always a great turn out and a friendly crowd looking for a good time.
“What can fans expect at your Tuesday Night Music Series appearance?”
We play a little bit of everything, so they can expect a big appreciation for bluegrass and a whole lot of fun.
“Anything you would like to promote?”
Yes, Sal has a weekly Wednesday night Bluegrass Throw down music series at Nick-A-Nee’s a club located at 75 South St., Providence, RI, 02903 (401) 861-7290
Bands can come in a play and fans can watch some awesome shows for free.
This is a must see…
Bluegrass lover or not, this band is the real deal and we promise you will be blast.
