Album Notes

The Shoeless Revolution, a high-energy funk group from La Crosse, WI, has been breaking some serious ground throughout the midwest. The Shoeless Revolution has already played Summerfest in Milwaukee, the SoCo Music Experience in Madison twice, Bella Sol Music Festival in Geneva, MN, Fat Fest in Wabasha, MN, and 10,000 Lakes Music Festival in Detroit Lakes, MN and shows no signs of slowing down yet.

\"Speak Up\" is the debut album by the Shoeless Revolution and is a cross-pollination of styles contained in 9 original songs. Shoeless always tries to focus on bringing new music to their fans with both originally composed pieces and unique covers. \"Whether it be an up-tempo funk or a laid-back groove, we want to feel good playing it, and at the same time bring something new to the listener\'s ear,\" says drummer and vocalist Reed Grimm.

The Shoeless Revolution is:
Reed Grimm- Lead Vocals, Drums
Jack Sabol-Williams- Keyboards, Vocals
Ben Peterson- Bass, Vocals
Eric Streske- Guitar, Vocals
Kevin Klemme- Trumpet
Jim Piela- Alto/Tenor/Soprano Sax
Nick Carlson- Tenor/Baritone Sax, Flute, Clarinet