Old Man Markley
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Old Man Markley is a punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 & bluegrass
Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a sub-genre of country music. It has mixed roots in Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish traditional music...

 band based out of Los Angeles, CA. Founded in 2007, the band currently consists of John Carey (lead vocals, guitar), Annie DeTemple (Autoharp, Vocals), Jeff Fuller (Drums), Joey Garibaldi (Bass, Vocals), Ryan Markley (Washboard), John Rosen (Banjo, Vocals), Katie Weed (Fiddle), and Alex Zablotsky (Mandolin). The band was signed to Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

 in 2010.

History

The band was formed in late 2007 in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles and played their first show in 2008 at a bar in Pasadena called the Old Towne Pub. The show was attended by an at-capacity crowd and the bar sold out of beer. The band's debut album "Guts n' Teeth" released on Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

 on January 18, 2011. The bands first EP was a 7" released on Fat Wreck Chords with the A-Side being "For Better, For Worse" and the B-Side was a cover of the Screeching Weasel song "The Science Of Myth".

Current

  • John Carey - lead vocals, guitar (2007– )
  • Annie DeTemple - autoharp, vocals (2007– )
  • Jeff Fuller - drums (2011– )
  • Joey Garibaldi - bass, vocals (2007– )
  • Ryan Markley - washboard (2007– )
  • John Rosen - banjo, vocals (2009– )
  • Katie Weed - fiddle (2008– )
  • Alex Zablotsky - mandolin (2007– )

Past

  • Aaron Higgins - drums (2011)
  • Todd Fenton - harmonica (2007–2010)
  • Blake Behnam - drums (2007–2010)
  • Nick Gerow - banjo (2007–2009)
  • Bob Zamudio - guitar (2007–2008)
  • Allison Mitchell - vocals (2007–2008)
  • Nina Lordi - fiddle (2007–2008)


Albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
US Bluegrass
Guts n' Teeth
  • Release date: January 18, 2011
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

8
Written By John Carey, Joey Garibaldi, and Todd Fenton

EPs

Title Details
For Better, For Worse
  • Release date: October 26, 2010
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

Party Shack
  • Release date: September 20, 2011
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords
    Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

  • Written by John Carey, Joey Garibaldi, and Todd Fenton

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