Welshly Arms (band)

Welshly Arms is an American rock-blues band from Cleveland, Ohio.^[1] The band has been active since their debut in 2013 with the EP "Welcome". As of November 2016 they have also produced 4 singles, a Covers EP, and another album called "Welshly Arms". Their music has been featured in trailers for two blockbuster films: The D Train (starring Jack Black) and Hateful Eight (directed by Quentin Tarantino), as well as the National TV/Radio campaign for the Cleveland Indians and the promo for the Netflix show Sense8.

Members

• Sam Getz (lead vocals/guitar)
• Brett Lindemann (keyboard/vocals)
• Jimmy Weaver (bass/vocals)
• Mikey Gould (drums)

Influences

Welshly Arms owes its unique sound to the collective influences of rhythm and soul, rock and roll, and a hint of classic jazz/blues.^[2] Their influences include Jimi Hendrix, The Temptations, Otis Redding, and Howlin' Wolf. The band has a strong connection to their hometown,^[3] whose musical history has also inspired them with bands such as The Ojays, The James Gang, and The Black Keys. The band writes, produces and records all of their material in their hometown.^[4]

External links

• Website: www.welshlyarms.com
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/welshlyarmsband
• Twitter: twitter.com/welshlyarms
• Google+: plus.google.com/u/0/+welshlyarms

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