FORGET Mel Torme who was known as the Velvet Fog for his smooth singing style, The Ginger Mist is coming to Milton this Friday night.
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The Ginger Mist is playing at the Star Hotel where the band will combine heartfelt vocals and blazing guitar into an eclectic rock mix that includes both classic and contemporary hits intermingled with lively country blues songs unearthed from some of the great song writers of the past.
Lead guitarist and vocalist Dave Berry tears it up on stage with his trademark solos while Chris Laursen brings sensual variety to the vocal talent as well as playing rhythm guitar.
Rod Whittaker on drums and Wendy Laursen on bass add to the band’s sensitivity, at times adding their own blaze to the music in featured solos.
Enjoy hit songs from some of rock's much loved artists such as The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Canned Heat, Stray Cats, Dire Straits, U2, Hunters and Collectors, Mental As Anything, R.E.M., Oasis, The Black Keys, Grinspoon, The Living End, Greenday and the Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
The Ginger Mist also plays selected songs by greats such as Eric Clapton, Taj Mahal, Muddy Waters and Stevie Ray Vaughn.
The band’s country blues selection includes classic artists such as Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Earnest Tubb in addition to modern artists like Justin Townes Earle, Gillian Welch and Wayne Hancock.
If that’s not enough, they even do some surf songs.
Be sure to catch the band at The Star Hotel on Friday, August 29. It is a night not to be missed, or Mist.