- ZEGG (band)
ZEGG is a
Raleigh, North Carolina basedjam band formed in 2004. Progressive, hypnotic, spontaneous, and sometimes quirky, ZEGG mixesjazz , rock,funk ,reggae , bluegrass, andblues . ZEGG's influences includeSteely Dan ,Led Zeppelin ,Bob Marley ,The Allman Brothers ,The Talking Heads ,Phish ,The Dave Matthews Band and others.The name ZEGG is an
acronym for "Zero Excuses Get Groovin"'.Current band members
*Chris Johnson (keys/vocals)
*Mike Gloss (acoustic/electric guitar, vocals)
*Shane Bullis (bass, vocals)
*"Bongo" John Metcalf (percussion, assorted chants and sundry hoots)Original bassist Sebastien Guyader left the band in 2006 to pursue a career in the
French Caribbean .Awards
*Winner, 2007
Relix Magazine JamOff! competition.External links
* [http://www.zegg.net/ ZEGG official website]
* [http://www.relix.com/jamoff/ Relix Magazine JamOff! competition]
* [http://www.myspace.com/seb_bass_tien Sebastien Guyader's MySpace homepage]
* [http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/PrintFriendly?oid=oid%3A158809 Review of album "The Ride"]
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