Blind Nello delivers a blend of country, blues and roots music. The band enjoys a driving style of music that moves people to groove. So, get out and come see us if we're in your area. If we're not in your area and you want to do something about it, contact us for booking info.
Rick Hyatt's musical influences include Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Ray Price, Merle Haggard and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Rick brings dynamic vocals and rhythm guitar to the band, and is known for having an extensive repertoire of songs. Rick uses Takamine and Alvarez acoustic guitars.
Pete Skains is a respected veteran around Texas music circles, and is a true professional. Pete is always learning new licks to inject into old classics. Pete's favorites are country, Tejano, blues and rockabilly. Pete uses Fender guitars and Fender amplifiers.
Ronnie Wipff has been playing guitar professionally for more than 30 years. Ronnie has a clean, dynamic style all his own. He has shared the stage with many top-tier country artists, and he enjoys country, blues, jazz and classic rock. Ronnie uses Fender guitars and Fender amplifiers.
Diana Arteaga plays the bass guitar, and does an excellent job of helping anchor the band's sound. Diana enjoys country, R&B and classic rock. Diana also brings backing vocals to the band. Diana uses Fender basses and Ibanez amplifiers.
The band's founder, Eddie Arteaga, started drumming at age 7, and continues to lay down a powerful backbeat. Eddie's music influences are too large to list here. Eddie uses Yamaha & Premier drums, ProMark drumsticks, Zildjian cymbals, Tama hardware and Evans drumheads. |
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The band is scheduled to play at the Outlaw Pro Rodeo in Sonora Texas the night of August 14th, 2009. They will also be playing at the Sutton County Days entertainment tent on August 15th, 2009. Come out and party with us in Sonora! There's vendor booths to browse whilke you listen to the band, and activities for kids as well. The band hopes to see you in Sonora. |
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