Stephanie Eason Band

 
 
 
The Stephanie Eason Band consists of Josh Sampson on lead guitar and vocals, Brandon Kinser on drums, Mike Galli on mandolin, pedal steel, harmonica, dobro, guitar, and vocals, and Eric Gilboe on bass and vocals.  They are currently working on new material for a 2012 release. The first single, "My House Is Hard To Find", is available now on iTunes.

Stephanie Eason

Instruments: Lead Vocals, Fiddle, Acoustic Guitar

Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas

Musical Influences: Patsy Cline, The Bealtes, Alison Krauss, Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert

Interests: Disneyland, The Office (I can quote it extensively), marine biology, dancing, dark chocolate

Who I'd Most Like to Jam With:  Shania Twain

Favorite Quotes:
"That's what I'm.....talking....about..."
"That is NOT SEB-approved"
"Let's hang 10" (I meant to give the "rock on" symbol to the band at a show, and instead gave the "hang loose" sign...Now I just hang 10 at every show)
"Fetche les vache!"

Fun Fact: I am a self-proclaimed "cat lady".

Animal I'm Most Like: A lemur. More specifically, King Julian from Madagascar, because we both have sweet dance moves...and we're the boss 
          

Josh Sampson

Instrument: Lead Guitar, Vocals

Hometown: Spokane, WA

Musical Influences: Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, Steely Dan, Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Dwight Yoakam, Gary Allan, Brent Mason

Interests: Cacti, reading, ketchup, Starbucks, writing music, singing songs in my "Bob Dylan" voice

Who I'd Most Like To Jam With: Vince Gill

Favorite Quotes
"Let's rock this shizz!"
"We've got a piper down..."
"Wah-ka-chick-a wah-ka-chick-a"
"Ahhh BOB SAGET!"

Fun Fact: I never give my real name at fast food restaurants

Animal I'm Most Like: A llama...Because we both play guitar really well

Brandon Kinser

Instrument: Drums

Hometown: Victorville, CA

Musical Influences: David Garibaldi, Steve Gadd, Bruce Wietz, Chad Sexton, Steve Jordan, Buddy Rich

Interests: Guns, Chipotle, Red Bull, underwater basket weaving, axe throwing, lumberjack competitions

Who I'd Most Like To Jam With: Tower of Power

Favorite Quotes
"Groovasaurus Rex"
"Graci-ocho...That's thank you times eight."

Fun Fact: I'll probably end up on the TV show "Hoarders" because I have so many drum sets.

Animal I'm Most Like: A Bear. Because I like to sleep a lot. I hibernate and I get really grouchy when I don't eat.


Brandon Kinser endorses TJS Drums. Custom made kits built in Arizona.




Mike Galli


Instruments: Guitar, Mandolin, Pedal Steel, Dobro, Harmonica, Vocals

Hometown: Vallejo, CA

Musical Influences: Johnny Cash, Tom Petty, Allman Brothers, Keith Urban, Nickel Creek, Dierks Bentley, Railroad Earth, Leftover Salmon, Jerry Douglas, Gary Morse

Interests: Songwriting, learning to play different instruments, chips & salsa, bad jokes

Who I'd Most Like To Jam With: Drew Emmitt

Favorite Quotes:
"That's just my 2 cents"
"I'd climb aboard that choo-choo train"

Fun Fact: I do not know how to play the bagpipes.

Animal I'm Most Like: A flying squirrel. We both share a penchant for leaping wildly into the air

Eric Gilboe

Instrument: Bass, Vocals

Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

Musical Influences: Sting, The Beatles, Merle Haggard, INXS, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, John Paul Jones, Johnny Cash, Hank Williams Sr., Keith Urban, John Entwistle, Slaid Cleaves 

Interests: Ligers, movies, XBOX, the Boston Red Sox, football, and petting zoos

Who I'd Most Like To Jam With: Fleetwood Mac or Tom Petty

Favorite Quotes:
"No worries..."
"That's just silly..."

Fun Fact: In high school and college, I was in a medieval reenactment group (The "SCA"-Society for Creative Acronyms). I dressed in a kilt and a cloak and reenacted swordplay with my woodland friends. 

Animal I'm Most Like: A beaver. I'm always busy working on something 

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