Mike Perry and the Longbeds on stage at the State Theater in Eau Claire Wisconsin, December 2009

Band History

Genre

Country folk, roughneck folk, folk-twang, and Americana but they prefer the description given by an audience member, "You sound just like Gordon Lightfoot... only zippier!"

Hometown

New Auburn, Wisconsin (population currently 562)

Contact

Booking: booking@thelongbeds.com

Publicity:
Traci Blodgett / Amble Down
traci@ambledown.com (612.670.8710)

Members

Chris Ramey -- guitar
Billy Krause -- guitar, banjo
Michael Perry -- vocals, guitar
Molly Otis -- violin, mandolin
Chuck Roll -- bass

Former Members

Justin Vernon
Brad Cook

Discography

Headwinded
Tiny Pilot

Influences

Awards

Press

http://www.ambledown.com/artists/michaelperry.html

Freak & Geek Reviews

[Mike Perry and the Longbeds at the State Theater, Eau Claire, Dec 2009]

Podcast: http://www.freaksandgeeks.org/podcasts/doc_download/8-episode-six

Web Sites

http://www.thelongbeds.com/
http://sneezingcow.com/

Trivia