Thinner Teed

Genre: Jam Band
Secondary Genre: Funk Chicago, Illinois USA Contact

Let Thinner Teed take you on a ride through the kaleidoscope of musical genres. Start on planet funk, in the blink of an eye you'll be on a jazzy spiral straight to the center of the reggaae nebula. When you start to get comfortable the ship will be leaving for bluesy trance jamville.

Artist Information

Biography

With an ever growing fan base, Thinner Teed continues to tear up the stage with grooves and melodies fueled with the excitement of improvisation. They play a high energy style of jam that is a collage of many musical genres, finding influence from funk, rock, electro, bluegrass, & jazz to create genre bending original music.

Based in Chicago, the band has been on the road across the Midwest including Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Illinois playing numerous shows and festivals. The band has an energy with it everywhere it goes. From the most intimate venue to the festival stage, these guys know how to bring it.

Thinner Teed understands the necessity for promotion. Working with several promotion crews to reach as many fans and potential fans as possible, through social networking sites, street teams, and a range of promotional merchandise.

Thinner Teed has shared the bill with acts like Willie Nelson, Les Claypool, moe, Umphrey's McGee, Keller Williams, Gov't Mule, Darkstar Orchestra, Emmett-Nershi Band, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, Yonder Mountain String Band, EOTO, Toubab Krewe, Great American Taxi, Avett Brothers, Railroad Earth, Lotus, Particle, Victor Wooten, Dwezil Zappa Plays Zappa, & Cornmeal. They have also played numerous festivals and venues in the past including Summer Camp, Tall Tree Lake, Michigan Peace Fest, Blottopia, Palatine Street Fest, The Kinetic Playground, The Abbey, Goose Island Brewery, Illinois Brweing Co, Reggies Music Joint, The University of Wisonsin Stevens Point, The Annex, and Dirty Nellies.

Instrumentation

Brad Richter- Vocals and Guitar
Evan Schuit- Lead Guitar, Vocals
Jeff Urban- Bass, Back- up Vocals
Dave Leonteos- Drums (kit)
Chris Hillary - Percussion & Keyboard

Discography

Rhymes With Orange (2009)
Summer Camp Music Festival 2009
Dust Collector (2010)


Official Website

http://www.thinnerteed.com

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Press

  • Thinner Teed most voted for Summer Camp [+ Show ]

    When Thinner Teed played in hope to get most voted for Summer Camp on March 11th at The Abbey Pub, t...

Setlist

We change our set lists often due to the range of different venues and music we play. Most of the music we play is Original, with some exceptions made.


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