Floyd the Barber
Upcoming shows:
- None scheduled
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Genre: Jazz / Swing
Sound description: Traditional jazz to free jazz to metal jazz (no shit), depending on where the band performs. We recommend seeing them at the seediest bar possible to get the true Floyd the Barber experience.
Custom radio station:
Free MP3 downloads:
Appearances on The Turnpike:
Related links:
- Floyd the Barber on The Turnpike (Aug. 14, 2003)
- Podcast: Live at Pachamama's (June 28, 2006)
History:
Floyd the Barber is a long-running jazz project of Eric Mardis ( Split Lip Rayfield , Satan's Jeweled Crown) and Calvin Bennett (Satan's Jeweled Crown). Though the lineup has changed through the years, former Roots Crew saxophonist Dan Pem is now a full-time member as is drummer Ryan Johnson.
Musicians:
Former members:
Formed:
1990 in Lawrence, KS
Influences:
Jazz, Metal
Current status:
Playing 7-9:30p.m. every Thursday at Pachamama's and every Saturday 9-11p.m. at Limerance.
Discography:
| Name | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Live at Pachamama's | 2006 |
Sera Cahoone :: Pursuing a country-noir muse speckled with reflective acoustic numbers, soft drums, violin, banjo, and pedal steel, this Seattle songwriter calls to mind twilight mood-setters like Cowboy Junkies and Mazzy Star ... More info
- Keith Martin / Monday's Millionaires (early all-ages patio show)
- HOT FEST: Helping Others Together
- Reception for Tim Pennington art show
