Welcome
Welcome to The Dirty Strings Band!
Jimmy Garabo- Acoustic Guitar/Vocals
Danny Caruso- Bass/Vocals
Mike Alexander- Mandolin/Vocals
Luke Youngman- Ac. Guitar/Vocals
WELCOME
Dirty Strings: Acoustic Music Excellence
We are a NJ based acoustic quartet playing classic rock, soul, rhythm and blues, and bluegrass.
We Cover Music From the Following Artists:
Van Morrison, Beatles, Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Bee Gees, Creedence, Neville Bros., The Band, Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Dobie Gray, Ray Charles, Bob Marley, Otis Redding, KC and the Sunshine Band, Kool and the Gang, Tom Petty, John Mellencamp, Sheryl Crow, CSNY, Neil Young, Warren Zevon, The Eagles, and much more
DIRTY STRINGS BAND: MUSIC THAT MAKES YOU HAPPY
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Our Story
Jimmy Garabo
Mike Alexander
Jimmy Garabo
Band leader Jimmy G is a professional drummer and singer but in the DSB, he's the rhythm guitar player and lead vocalist. His vision for the DSB was to lower the volume while "keeping the pocket". Jim keeps the groove going on rhythm guitar along with Danny so that the talented soloists, Luke and Mike can feel free to do their thing.
Danny Caruso
Mike Alexander
Jimmy Garabo
Danny's talents expand beyond his amazing bass playing. He is also talented artist using metal and other materials to create sculptures and art that truly tickle the senses. Danny and Jim have been playing together for over 40 years. Danny plays with a multitude of musical artists from all over NJ
Mike Alexander
Mike Alexander
Mike Alexander
Mike Alexander is a multi-instrumentalist playing not only mandolin but banjo, keyboards, and guitar. He also writes and composes his own songs. Mike is also a member of the Joe Cirotti Trio whose legendary gigs have drawn audiences from all over. Mike's keen sense of listening to other band members creates a spaciousness and killer groo
Mike Alexander is a multi-instrumentalist playing not only mandolin but banjo, keyboards, and guitar. He also writes and composes his own songs. Mike is also a member of the Joe Cirotti Trio whose legendary gigs have drawn audiences from all over. Mike's keen sense of listening to other band members creates a spaciousness and killer groove in each song. His ongoing dialogue as a soloists with guitarist Luke Youngman in the DSB is a feast for the eyes and ears. We're so lucky to have him!
Luke Youngman
Mike Alexander
Mike Alexander
Luke is a favorite in the local music scene. He also plays with Diamond Eye Jack, a Grateful Dead tribute band as the Jerry Garcia role. And boy did he do his homework. Not only does he play the essence of Jerry's magic, but he also combines his ow
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We are a dynamic music group with a passion for creating magic with every performance. Our band is made up of talented musicians and vocalists who bring a range of influences and backgrounds to our sound. Our music is a fusion of rock, blues, and jazz, and we love to experiment with different rhythms and styles. Our live shows are an unforgettable experience, with high-energy performances and plenty of opportunities to dance and sing along. We can't wait to share our music with you!
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