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Lucas Ohio & the Shamblers!

The band’s upcoming performances, latest news, reviews, photos and more.

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Recent News

Lucas Ohio Pattie Finalist at Prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas

It was recently announced that Lucas is a finalist at the celebrated Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas. The longest continuously-running music festival in North America since 1972, the Kerrville Folk Festival has been known internationally as a destination for singer/songwriters of various musical styles.

Among the high points of the Festival is the much-anticipated songwriter competition established at the suggestion of Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary in 1972 featuring “the best of America’s emerging songwriters.” He is among 32 other finalists the jury selected from among 800 submissions from active songwriters across the country and will perform on the main stage May 30. It is a major honor in the music industry to be selected as a finalist for this competition.

Read the KFF press release HERE.

Go to www.kerrville-music.com for more information.


New Videos of the Band Posted

On this site and on YouTube are posted recent performances by the band! Keith W. Criss, the band’s creative director for their merchandise, posters, and more including videography and photography, has produced three songs recently performed by the band at Red Devil Lounge in San Francisco. Click HERE to watch “Steps Towards Home,” “Blind River,” and “Sweet Turpentine” live! More to be posted soon!


Steps Towards Home

Sweet Turpentine

 


KFOG Radio’s Local Scene CD 6 Features Lucas Ohio & the Shamblers

Lucas Ohio Pattie’s song “All Good People,” from his second album “Steps Toward Home” was selected by San Francisco/San Jose’s KFOG (104.4/97.7) to be included in their Local Scene 6 CD. KFOG describes the compilation CD as a “collection of some of the best bands and singer-songwriters emerging from the vibrant Northern California music scene.” Many of the band’s fans already know this, but for those who are just discovering the Shamblers, want you to know!


Amoeba Records, Rasputin Records, and Cheap Thrills Records Featuring Lucas Ohio & the Shamblers

Lucas and the band’s CDs continue to be available through Rasputin Music (Berkeley and San Francisco), Amoeba Records (Berkeley), and at Cheap Thrills Records (San Luis Obispo). Next time you drop into the store, look up the Shamblers – and buy the album!

 

 


Recent Features about Lucas Ohio & the Shamblers

Click HERE to take you to recent articles in newspaper and magazines, and to learn more about Lucas and the band!