TinMan Tour Dates and Upcoming Concerts

CHRISTIAN LEE SWAIN lead vocals, guitar Roots: Los Angeles, CA Been doing this since…he was a transplant high school kid lookin’ to reinvent himself Influences: Jagger, Bowie, Gabriel and Mercury Rocked the 80′s LA scene with the best of ‘em and lived “PHILLY” BILL WEIR bass guitar, vocals Roots: Philadelphia, PA Been doing this since…high school daze back East – rock bands and touring with Blues Award Winner Mike Dugan, then West with Lara Price, Dave Hull, and Nichole Cheri along the way… Influences: Jack Bruce, Tim Bogert, Willie’s Dixon and Weeks, Tommy Shannon, Randy McDonald (Tommy Castro), James Jamerson “GYPSY” JACK VANBREEN lead guitar, vocals Roots: San Jose, CA Been doing this since…longer than most of you’ve been breathin’! Has crossed musical paths with local faves like the Doobies, Tower of Power, and Sons of Champlin David James keys, guitar, vocals Roots: New Jersey Been doing this since….a little kid playing piano Influences: Hancock, Corea, Jimmy Smith, Chuck Leavell, Jan Hammer and Keith Emerson Doug Lippi drums / percussion Roots: San Francisco, CA Been doing this since…..4th grade. Kicked out of every music class since then for disruptive behavior. I think it was just a series of misunderstandings… Founding member of 1997 SF Bay Guardian Band of the Year award winners Carlos, Doug took time off to raise his family. Twenty years later, with none of his kids pregnant or in jail he has considered that a success and is now ready to rock again with TinMan!!! Influences: Bob Firpo (local hero), Phil Rudd, Terry Bozzio, Neil Peart, Dave Weckl, and Igor Stravinsky.