Two Tons of Steel

Two Tons of Steel is an American rockabilly and Texas country band, from San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Two Tons of Steel
Background information
OriginSan Antonio, Texas, United States
Genres
Years active1990–present
LabelsSmith, Palo Duro, Big Bellied
Associated actsDwight Yoakam, Wayne "The Train" Hancock, 1100 Springs
Websitetwotons.com
MembersKevin Geil (Lead Vocals/Rhythm Guitar)
Rich Alcorta (Drums/Background Vocals)
Jacob Marchese (Upright Bass)
Will Owen Gage (Lead Guitar/Background Vocals)
Past membersRalph Barrios
Eric Sibel
Ric Ramirez
Chris Dodds
Steve Hartwell
Dennis Fallon

The band has performed live at Gruene Hall, and has appeared in the IMAX film Texas: The Big Picture. The band's performance of "King of a One Horse Town" is included in a roots-country documentary that screens continuously at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame.

Two Tons of Steel continues as an institution at Texas’ Gruene Hall, where its annual Two Ton Tuesdays summer series draws 12,000 fans, and as a popular act at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry. They have been repeatedly voted "Best Country Band" by the San Antonio Current, one of its hometown weeklies.

Discography

  • "Two Tons of Steel" (1993)
  • Oh No! (1994)
  • Crazy for My Baby (1995)
  • Ten Dollar Cover (1997)
  • King of a One Horse Town (1999)
  • Transparent (2001)
  • Vegas (2004)
  • Live from Gruene Hall (2005)
  • Not That Lucky (2010)
  • Tangled in Tinsel (2012)
  • Unraveled (2013)
  • Gone (2016)

[1]

gollark: So, I have this music bot thing going on.
gollark: Hmm, unfortunate, Vinyl is somewhat smart and will not participate in my self-sustaining music bot ecosystem.
gollark: Okay, so find a better wrapper and not an atrociously bees language?
gollark: > C++> wonderful
gollark: Unlikely.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.