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The Nettles
(Band)
Location
Corvallis Oregon US
Laura Brophy on fiddle, Kevin Johnsrude on guitars, Michael Proctor on bass and Brian Bucolo on percussion; The Nettles
are well-known on the West Coast for their original approach to contra dance music. Playing traditional music from all over the world, The Nettles
create a strong rhythmic groove under soaring improvisations. Rhythmic drive and melodic fluidity allow The Nettles to propel contra dances into
the stratosphere.