Andy Shaw Band, Pickerington, OH
The Andy Shaw Band is a reggae infused rock band with a strong blend of vocal harmonies, and family roots. The band's core is comprised of Andy Shaw (guitar/vocals), Chris Shaw (drums/vocals), Jim Shaw (keyboard/vocals). Performing since 2005, the band has evolved into integrating more roots reggae and fuller harmonies. Utilizing Chris Shaw's uniquely crafted reggae drum skills, and Andy's flair for great melody writing and vocal ability, the band crafts a sound that makes you dance, AND feel something in your soul.
"It's like nothing else matters," Chris Shaw said. "It's almost like meditation."
Andy Shaw said he believes his band has a cohesiveness in part because of the natural ties between family members.
The band has done numerous tours to Texas, NYC, Nashville, Florida, and all points in between. They've performed at Hookahville Festival, the Werkout Music Festival, Musikfest 2013, Red Gorilla Showcase at SXSW, Midpoint Music Festival, and have risen to one of the regions PREMIER original acts.
Andy Shaw Band has a reputation as one of the hardest working acts around, and they are spreading the music beyond their home town of Columbus, Ohio. As they take the next step forward, the future is bright, and the music is the perfect soundtrack to take them there.
