It's steel pan fronted world/funk/jazz influenced by the groups devotion to the study of musics from around the world; a study that continues to push their music in new directions. The Reefs are very excited about the self-release of their debut record "Finding Time" that showcases their unique instrumentation. Known for their stylish arrangements of your favorite songs from any genre, The Great Barrier Reefs stand out as a versatile and talented group that has been turning heads in and around Nashville, TN since 2007.
Members:
Tony Hartman: steel pan, keys, percussion (Futureman's Black Mozart Ensemble, Tequila Flamenco Group)
Josh Dunlap: saxophones (Denver and the Mile High Orchestra, The Establishment)
Benjamin Golden: guitar (Tequila Flamenco Group, LowCash Cowboys)
Taylor Lonardo: bass (Tequila Flamenco Group, Nick Carver Band)
Rick Wilkerson: drums (The Wooten Bros. and Friends, Jeff Bell)
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