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Gregory "Moon" Veals, trombone
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
Gregory Veals is a lifelong New Orleans trombonist and vocalist whose musical career has taken him around the world with the Lil' Rascals Brass Band, the Rebirth Brass Band, the Hot 8 Brass Band, and more.
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
A trumpeter, rapper, songwriter, and producer, Verti is a multi-talented and highly skilled performer. As a member of the Andrews Family Band, Verti is deeply connected to traditional New Orleans music. His original music can be found through his label, Treasure Map Records.
Efrem "ET" Towns, trumpet
Revert "Verti" Andrews Jr, trumpet
Efrem "ET" Towns, trumpet
Known simply as ET, Efrem Towns is a Grammy-award winning trumpeter and foundational member of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Efrem has worked and recorded with musical legends such as Dizzy Gillespie,
Dr. John, and Elvis Costello
Adam Lessnau, Trombone
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Adam Lessnau, Trombone
A third generation musician, Adam plays trombone, tuba, and sings with roughly 30 or more acts in New Orleans on a regular basis, including the Secondhand Street Band, Kid Merv and All That Jazz, and the Village Brass Band
Blake McCarter, Tuba
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Adam Lessnau, Trombone
Blake McCarter is a standout tuba player and music educator who has been a mainstay of the New Orleans Brass Band community with a long list of ensembles, most notably with the Youngfellaz Brass Band
Tyvarus AKA Lil T
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Lil T is lowkey the actual bandleader
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Caylen Larson, Tenor Sax
Caylen Larson, tenor/soprano sax, is a working musician who performs on a near-daily basis in the French Quarter, both as a member of long-standing all star brass bands and as a solo performer. He also plays regularly with the New Creations Brass Band
Tyree "SQUEEK" Nelson, Bass Drum
Terrance T-Bell Andrews, Bass Drum
Tyree "SQUEEK" Nelson, Bass Drum
Rapper. Model. Mardi Gras Indian. Musician.
Tyree Nelson is a young member of the Andrews family and has grown up connected to the pulse of mardi gras indian and second line music. He regularly performs with his Uncle's outfit, James Andrew's and the Crescent City All-Stars
Tyronne Johnson, Snare Drum
Terrance T-Bell Andrews, Bass Drum
Tyree "SQUEEK" Nelson, Bass Drum
As a cousin of Squeek and Verti, Tyronne is another young Andrews family musician stepping into the next generation of brass band music. His tireless work ethic and dedication to the city's music make him an irreplaceable part of New Orleans brass band culture.
Terrance T-Bell Andrews, Bass Drum
Terrance T-Bell Andrews, Bass Drum
Terrance T-Bell Andrews, Bass Drum
Terrance Andrews is already a legendary bass drummer in New Orleans. As a member of some of the most prestigious groups in town including the Olympia Brass Band, he has been pumping hot New Orleans music into the streets for decades.
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