HOME BASE: LBI
STYLE: A fusion of pop, jam, soul, rock and funk on both original music and covers, reinvented.
LINEUP: Ty Mares, lead guitar and vocals; Greg Warren, electric and slide guitar; Matt Hillblom, bass; Paul Budd, drums; Tommy Allen Jr., rhythm guitar, aux percussion, vocals.
INSIDE TRACK: Some of Mares’ latest songwriting leans more into the folk genre than his music has previously; follow him to be among the first to know when new music is dropping.
TWO’S TAKE: Mares is a star (and not in the metaphorical sense).
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