Idle Hands

Genre: Blues
Secondary Genre: Rock Los Angeles, California USA Contact

Idle Hands is a powerhouse blues band with a solid and loyal following at festivals, intimate clubs, and concert halls, establishing itself as a prime West Coast Blues band. Audiences adore this energetic group and their “get up and dance” style of high-octane blues/rock and fiery R&B and soul!

Artist Information

Biography

Idle Hands Lineup:

Megan Geraghty - Vocals
Megan is a fiery redhead with a great voice - sometimes soft, sometimes down & dirty - bringing a sweet and sometimes suggestive touch to the band's shows.

Vince White - Lead Guitar, vocals
Vince White has been playing professionally since sneaking into a blues club underage and jamming with Tommy Castro in the early 90s. Since then, he's played in major clubs and festivals in the Bay Area including the Oakland Blues Festival and most major L.A. venues such as House of Blues and The Key Club. Vince has been published in Blues Revue and Gig magazines and has performed with Kenny Ray (who recorded with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Marcia Ball) Steve Freund (former Koko Taylor guitarist,) Freddie Roulette (pedal steel legend,) Blues Alley, Shari Puorto, and many others including Larry Taylor and Richard Innis.

Paul J. Van Duine - Guitar
Originally from New Jersey, Paul discovered his passion for music by the age of 8, when he began playing the guitar. Prior to forming Idle Hands in 2002, Paul managed other artists and ran the production company Stingray Entertainment Company. Paul continues to head up Stingray Entertainment which licenses music, produces recordings and manages musicians. In addition to playing rhythm guitar in the band, Paul also co-writes most of Idle Hands original music.

Bob Jones - Bass
Bob is from Woodland Hills California. Bob's musical gifts include perfect pitch and auditory note recognition. Since he first started school, Bob has been at the head of the class in music. In addition to bass guitar, Bob can play a variety of instruments including keyboards and saxophone. Bob has known Paul for over 20 years and has been playing music with Paul and Lenny for over 15 years. Bob brings the musical discipline to Idle Hands.

Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz - Drums
A pro's pro and a familiar face on the L.A. music scene, Bermuda is perhaps best known as the perennial drummer with master parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic, with dozens of gold and platinum records to his credit. Bermuda plays with economy and authority, just the right touch for Idle Hands' music.





Instrumentation

Megan Geraghty - Lead Vocals
Vince White - Lead Guitar
Paul Van Duine - Rhythm Guitar
Bob Jones - Bass
Jon Bermuda Schwartz - Drums

Discography

Idle Hands - Live at Molly Malone's in Hollywood

Official Website

http://www.idlehandslive.com

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  • Megan Geraghty - lead vocals

  • Vince White - lead guitar

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