BLUES | ROCK | FUNK
www.BLUEOLIVES.com

Regulars at House of Blues- Chicago, The Blue Olives (out of Madison, WI) have performed over 3100 shows in 9 states & play 120+ shows a year. Sassy horns, 4 lead vocalists, killer vocal harmonies, searing guitar & funky bass & rhythm sections are the cornerstones of this powerhouse band. Known as one of the fiercest jam bands around, with over 400 songs in rep and 4 albums released, this group easily goes from playing formal corporate events to large venue rock concert atmospheres!

Notables:

Opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd ('05), Eddie Money ('10), Ronnie Montrose ('11) & Super Diamond ('12)
Have played Summerfest (Milwaukee) 5 times
Voted Madison's Favorite Blues Band- 2011 Isthmus Reader Poll
Feature artist: 105.5FM-Madison's Studio M Show (2011)
3 time MAMAs (Madison Area Music Awards) winner: Best Vocal Ensemble & Cover Band (2010), Best Jazz Ensemble (2009)

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MEMBERS:
Dave Turner- guitar/vox
Johnny Payne- bass/vox
Joan Herzing- sax/vox
Anton Seda- trombone
Todd Phipps- keys/vox
Ryan Shea- sax
David Beall- drums

BOOKING & PR MANAGEMENT:
Nettie Weber Presents...
(608) 931-3630
NettieWeberPresents@gmail.com

Influences & Band Members

Influences: Robben Ford, BB King, Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, John Mayer, Carlos Santana, ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Steely Dan, Jimmy Herring, Jazz is Dead, Miles Davis, Victor Wooten, Neville Brothers, Maceo Parker, Tower of Power

Instrumentation:

Dave Turner- Guitar & Vocals
Johnny Payne- Bass & Vocals
David Beall- Drums
Joan Herzing- Saxophone & Vocals
Ryan Shea- Saxophone
Todd Phipps- Keys & Vocals
Anton Seda- Trombone