MARTY MARINO

         Instruments:    ( Far Right)   Rhythm Guitar, Keyboards, Lead Vocals

         Marty grew up in Tonawanda, NY and was part of the Buffalo music scene playing in classic rock bands in the ‘70's and ‘80's.  Finding a new love for the blues,  joined the Blues Child Band, but decided to try something different and formed THE BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND, which has a new and exciting contemporary rockin’ blues style and sound that’s sure to get people on the dance floor!  Marty was formerly with  Ulterior Motives and the Turning Time Band.

 TIM GETTINGS

Instruments:    (Far Left)    Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Lap Steel, Melodica, 
Harmonica and Vocals

         Tim grew up in Tonawanda, NY and became interested in music after being exposed to British Invasion, Motown, Soul, Rhythm and Blues, Blues and Country in the early 60's. Started guitar at an early age and played in various pop and blues bands through the 70's, 80's and 90's to present.  Currently, Tim also plays guitar, bass and harp with Vitamin G.  He has played with such bands as Barb Wired and Sly Willie and The Shake.

                  DARRYL LEWANDOWSKI

Instruments: ( 2nd from left)     Bass Guitar, 12-String Guitar and Vocals

             Darryl grew up with four siblings, and there was one rule Darryl’s father required of the children - learn music.  Inspired by his father’s talent, Darryl learned to play the guitar and the piano at the age of 10.  Diversifying among many different instruments, Darryl joined a variety of musical groups ranging from western, pop, wedding, jazz, and new wave.  After brief stints in the new wave band The Planets, oldies band Crash Cadillac, and the recent departure from country pop band Justified, Darryl is now running bottom-end bass for the newly formed BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND.

  JOE  DEHLINGER

                                Instruments:   (4th from Left )     Drums, Vocals

             Joe is a twenty-five year veteran of the music scene and the newest member of BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND.  With recording time with the Barking Spiders, Mud Slingers, Mojo Limbo, and Time Square, Joe is a great addition to the band.  Joe credits the Influence of John Bonham, Ringo Star and  Ginger Baker for his love of the drums.  

  ARTHUR "ART" MACIE

                                Instruments:   (Third from left)   Sax, Flute, Keyboard

             Cutting his chops on Motown and Blues classics, Art later increased his saxual experience during the BS&T and CTA era. He has played off and on in various R&B, Blues, Jazz, and Pop bands throughout his career. For the past 16 years, he has been a fixture with American Brass, (a party band), and Runnin' Blue (a Blues band). He has played numerous high profile gigs; Curtain Up Buffalo, Bill's Games, First Night Buffalo, Sheas, Tralf, Tap Room, Blues Room, Dock at the Bay, Salvatore's, and numerous private and corporate functions. With the breakup of American Brass, Art found he wanted to get back to his R&B roots. Art plays Alto, Tenor, and Soprano Sax, and sometimes doubles on Flute and Keyboards.
                            
    
BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND would like to acknowledge the contributions of two great musicians, Dale Rugg and Robert Shimmy  at recent shows.  Dale, who plays flute, harp and sax is one of Buffalo's finest musicians and talent, and BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND is proud to have him as a guest musician.  Robert is a smokin' lead guitarist, whose vocals add depth and harmony to BONESHAKERS BLUES BAND.    Once again, thanks to these great musicians for their contributions to the band!