BIOS
PETE TAMBURIN
DAN “DUCKIE” GARRIDO
PETE TAMBURIN
Pete Tamburin was born and raised in a musical family in Bradenton. His grandfather was a famous maestro from Italy and his dad is a local legendary musician who is still playing shows in his 70s. In his early 30s, Pete is already a music business veteran – he’s been touring since he was 17 and has played with a whole host of national act
Pete Tamburin was born and raised in a musical family in Bradenton. His grandfather was a famous maestro from Italy and his dad is a local legendary musician who is still playing shows in his 70s. In his early 30s, Pete is already a music business veteran – he’s been touring since he was 17 and has played with a whole host of national acts, including Emerson Drive, Keith Anderson, Craig Morgan, Luke Bryan, Josh Thompson, Josh Gracin and James Otto. Pete’s musical influences include Keith Urban, Jason Aldean and Jon Bon Jovi. You can hear these wide ranging influences in his catchy, accessible original songs, powerful vocals and slick, new country/rock fusion guitar licks that are the foundation of Tamburin's unique sound.
TIM MEYER
DAN “DUCKIE” GARRIDO
PETE TAMBURIN
Tim grew up in the Midwest and has been learning keyboard riffs on his own since he was 15 from the likes of Winwood, Hopkins, Preston, Emerson, Butler, and many keyboard players in several different genres. Tim studied piano with a concert pianist and music at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and he has played both classical and
Tim grew up in the Midwest and has been learning keyboard riffs on his own since he was 15 from the likes of Winwood, Hopkins, Preston, Emerson, Butler, and many keyboard players in several different genres. Tim studied piano with a concert pianist and music at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and he has played both classical and jazz during his music career.
Tim toured with a number of Midwest bands and performed with 60s legend Tommy James. In 1979, Tim toured Europe for the USO with The Jerry Lakes Show. Tim has done session work with a number of artists and has toured with The Strangeways, Nineth Degree, Vine Street, Stuck in Shermer, and a number of other bands. Tim began performing with Pete in October of 2007 when the band was formally known as The Git’R Dunz that later became Rye Road .
DAN “DUCKIE” GARRIDO
DAN “DUCKIE” GARRIDO
DAN “DUCKIE” GARRIDO
A Sarasota native and a part of the music scene for many years with the band STRANGEWAYS. Dan has played drums with many other area bands including Rocksteady@8, Constant Vigil, Whiskey Romance, and Scott Peace, as well as "filling in" for many local bands.
Dan also had the privilege of playing drums on three tours and recording with the
A Sarasota native and a part of the music scene for many years with the band STRANGEWAYS. Dan has played drums with many other area bands including Rocksteady@8, Constant Vigil, Whiskey Romance, and Scott Peace, as well as "filling in" for many local bands.
Dan also had the privilege of playing drums on three tours and recording with the world famous Ska band THE TOASTERS. Dan has worked as a live sound engineer in the area for many years, and as a touring monitor engineer and drum tech for STEVE LUKATHER and FOURPLAY. Dan also plays bass, ukulele, and accordion.
BRYANT CRAWFORD
Bryant Crawford was born in Dayton Ohio and spent his early child hood there until he moved to Florida at age 10. Bryant first started with music on Clarinet in sixth grade but later picked up the Electric Bass in eighth grade. Bryant has played many performances inside and outside of his high school, and has also performed at Universal S
Bryant Crawford was born in Dayton Ohio and spent his early child hood there until he moved to Florida at age 10. Bryant first started with music on Clarinet in sixth grade but later picked up the Electric Bass in eighth grade. Bryant has played many performances inside and outside of his high school, and has also performed at Universal Studios, along with Magic Kingdom and Epcot. During his senior year Bryant composed a music piece and submitted it to the National League of American Pen Women Sarasota Branch and received 1st place in Manatee County and was awarded a scholarship.
Bryant's greatest Bass influence is the French Jazz Bassist Hadrien Feraud. Bryant joined Rye Road in 2018 and is excited for what the future holds, a graduate from Manatee School for the Arts he is attending SCF for college.