Rusted Root

Rusted Root
Photo from a 2008 concert
Background information
Origin	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Genres	Rock
Years active	1990–present
Labels	Mercury/Island/Touchy Pegg
Website	RustedRoot.com
Members	Michael Glabicki Patrick Norman Liz Berlin Cory Caruso Dirk Miller
Past members	Jim DiSpirito Jim Donovan Jenn Wertz John Buynak Ethan Winograd Preach Freedom Colter Harper

Rusted Root is an American band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania known for their fusion of acoustic, rock, world and other styles of music, with a strong percussion section that draws from African, Latin American, and Native American influences. Their lyrical content varies but often talks about Christianity and Judaism. Rusted Root has sold more than three million albums worldwide.

The band achieved fame in 1994 with its platinum-selling album When I Woke, which included hit single "Send Me On My Way." The song has been featured prominently in many films and commercials.

Current members

• Michael Glabicki – lead vocals, guitar, harmonica, mandolin
• Patrick Norman – bass guitar, backing vocals, percussion
• Liz Berlin – percussion, backing vocals
• Cory Caruso – percussion, backing vocals
• Dirk Miller – guitar, backing vocals

Discography

Studio albums

• Cruel Sun (1992)
• When I Woke (1994) US #51
• Remember (1996) US #38
• Rusted Root (1998) US #165
• Welcome to My Party (2002) US #129
• Stereo Rodeo (2009)
• The Movement (October 30, 2012)

Live albums

• Rusted Root Live (2004)

Compilations

• The Best of Rusted Root: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection (April 12, 2005)

EPs

• Rusted Root (1990)
• Rusted Root (1992)
• Live (1995)
• Evil Ways (1996)
• Airplane (1998)

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rusted Root.

External links

• Official site
• Rusted Root collection at the Internet Archive's live music archive