Artist Information GJB is a roots rock/singer-songwriter/jam band from Ashland, Ky., with very creative songwriting and a high-energy live show. GJB travels with full sound and stage lighting in support of its 2nd album Stories From The Hills and Sea, distributed by 9 Lives Records/Distribution.
GJB is available for a wide variety of shows in both electric and acoustic settings. The band typically performs two one-and-a-half hour sets with a 30 minute set-break in between or one straight two-hour set without a break. Exceptions can be made in special circumstances.
GJB performs about 75 percent original material and 25 percent covers on a given night although exceptions can be made in special circumstances. Here are some of the artists the GJB has covered:
Stevie Wonder
Beatles
Paul Simon
Black Sabbath
Talking Heads
Phish
Bob Marley
Steely Dan
Bonnie Raitt
Allman Brothers Band
Bill Monroe
Prince
Grateful Dead
Ani Difranco
Jimi Hendrix
Edgar Winter Group
Jaco Pastorius
Frank Zappa
Pat Metheny Group
Eric Clapton
Traffic
B.B. King
Sublime
Tone Loc
Genuine Junk Band performs a completely different set list each night to make each show unique. The band is currently performing a mix of originals written over its nine year history with some choice covers spread throughout. GJB customizes each show, taking location, time and crowd into consideration for the best possible experience. Be prepared for plenty of stage antics as well. (More about GJB)
Sample Music
"Richmond," Stories from the Hills and Sea: Download "Capt T-Bones Mandolin," Stories from the Hills and Sea: Download "The Zombie," Stories from the Hills and Sea: Download "Make It Reggae," Stories from the Hills and Sea: Download
The Genuine Junk Band is a roots rock/singer-songwriter/jam band from Ashland, Ky., with very creative songwriting and a high-energy live show. Photo courtesy GJB
Basic Requirements GJB travels with it’s own sound and lighting and can perform in your venue even if you don't have a sound system. Additionally, GJB has crammed onto some very small stages before so stage size (within reason) is not an issue.
If you do already have "in house sound," GJB uses:
Three (3) vocal microphones
Two (2) guitar amp microphones
Bass D.I.
Drum microphones
Booking Contacts Contact us! Either
or call Nathan Gillum: (606) 465-1681 or Ian Caldwell: (606) 923-4552 to discuss when Genuine Junk Band will be in your area.