The Knewz

The Knewz

The Knewz is a polka band based in Buffalo, New York, which was started in 1990 by Mike Burka, Tom Picciano, and Tommy Wanderlich. The band plays many original songs, covers of country and rock songs, and also traditional Polish polkas, obereks, and waltzes.

In 2008, The Knewz received two awards from the United States Polka Association - Favorite Recording of the Year, Headlinez, and Favorite Song of the Year, "When I Call Your Name", written by Tommy Wanderlich.

Members

*Andy Bojczuk - drums, vocals
*Mike Burka - trumpet, vocals
*John Fomenko - accordion
*Tom Picciano - trumpet, clarinet, vocals
*Brian Urbanzi-pedia - bass guitar
*Tommy Wanderlich - concertina, clarinet, saxophone, vocals

Discography

External links

* [http://www.theknewz.com The Knewz]


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