Genres: Blues, Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Sound description: Axe grinding Texas blues-rock, with a mix of original songs and covers
RIYL: Jack Johnson, Edwin McCain, Foghat, Savoy Brown
Formed: 2003
City: Waco, TX
Web site: http://www.40mileroad.com
Born out of Texas' legendary roadhouses, the members of 40 Mile Road cut their teeth playing a mix of rock, blues, outlaw and their own southern blues-rock. Covering all of Texas as their playground, the band has been billed with artists such as Mark Chestnut, Gary P. Nunn, Kritikill, Brandi Carlile and Edgewater, to name a few.
In Michael Oldham, 40 Mile Road boasts one of the South's finest young lead guitar slingers, keeping true to the great Texas blues tradition! 40 Mile Road is THE Texas party band.
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ZZ Top, Johnny Cash, David Allan Coe, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Willie, Waylon & the Boys
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