Manage Settings DB: These kids. The kids in the band. Hes got the vocals and the playing ability. Deb & The Dynamics. classic r&b, soul, rock, blues, jazz & 70s dance. Hi Deb: Im Richard from Town and River in Ft Myers. ". Would else would explain the blossoming popularity of DEB & THE DYNAMICS. News; Reviews. DEB & THE DYNAMICS ARE THE REAL DEAL. EW: Whats an average working day for you like? Deb & the Dynamics are a seven-piece rock n soul band thats been rockn Southwest Florida for the past 20 years. Mike has been dubbed" The Kid" by seemingly always being the youngest member in his bands. '", "It kind of sets the tone for the whole night," Hulgas says. As time went by, she kept adding people to the lineup. To ensure only genuine musicians and bands are creating and applying to band openings. Required fields are marked *. For the country club settings, they have an option of having a jazz duo with sax and keyboards as well as a full band dinner set followed by party dance music. I dont think I could ever replace him. More new merch on the way! Don Hulgas, horn player, got to play with the 19050s band The Del Vikings at a DooWop festival, and even blew the horn solo for the famous song Come and Go With Me thatnight. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. That trend continues this month with high-profile shows at Tin City in Naples today and the Bonita Springs Center for the Performing Arts on May 22. He has also been featured with formidable local acts like The Mambo Brothers, The Juice, Danny Sheppard, & Cleanhead. You can find a complete schedule for Deb & the Dynamics on their website, www.DebandtheDynamics.net. Younever know who youre going to be playing in front of.. Tenor sax player Newt Cole, 71, is the only member who's been in the band since the beginning. DB: At Seventeen by Janis Ian. Florida Weekly Staff THIS BAND IS LOVED BY ALL AGES . Who: Deb & the Dynamics Genre: Blues mixed with rock, country, soul and other genres Formed: 2003 Members: Deb Biela (bass), Dan Keady (guitar), Don Hulgas (baritone sax), Newt Cole. Hehas been playing blues locally withTheCobalt Blues Bandfor 8 years, and with well known musicians, such asharmonica all-star "Shakey Ray" Diaz and bottle slide guitar virtuoso the legendary "Beer Bottle Bobby" Nickeson. To ensure only genuine musicians and bands are creating and applying to band openings. Ms. Biela no longer lives the rock n roll lifestyle that saw her sleeping in parking lots, going gig to gig in a repurposed school bus or touring the U.S. and Europe and opening for acts such as the Beach Boys, Chuck Berry and Buddy Guy. In the mid 1980s, she formed and became lead singer of an all-original girl band called Moxxie with the late Deborah Coleman, an acclaimed blues guitarist with seven albums to her name, according to Wikipedia. Your email address will not be published. 483 talking about this. The song menu is varied from 60's surf music throug. Dylan Young on alto sax is a University of Central Florida graduate who studied music performance with an emphasis on jazz. CIVIC CENTER SUNDAYS WITH DEB & THE DYNAMICS. She Caught the Katy. NEWT COLE: Anothernative of Michigan and Long time friend of Grahams, Newt also played with the "Jellyroll Blues Band". Newt Coles band Newt and the Salamanders opened for the Average White Band. EW: What is the best and the worst things about being a musician? EVAN WILLIAMS / FLORIDA WEEKLKY. It's that simple. Johnson's heard every excuse in the book from bands "I'm hung over from last night" is a popular one but Biela has missed only one gig in the 11 years she's played at Bert's Bar. There she learned the art of performing on the big stage by opening up for acts like The Beach Boys and Chuck Berry in front of thousands of people for five years she called Virginia home until moving to Florida in 2000. Book DEB \u0026 THE DYNAMICS for your next event! Currently seeking: Drums. Any time we get a chance to take a road trip were all on it, Biela said. All five members play many different instruments and all of them compose music as well. DEB & THE DYNAMICS ARE A SEVEN PIECE ROCK N SOUL BAND THAT'S BEEN ROCKN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS. DB: I had bacon on a roll. KING, JANIS JOPLIN, WILSON PICKETT, THE BAND,SAM AND DAVE, ETTA JAMES THAN YOUR GONNA LOVE DEB AND THE DYANMICS! You can go see a band every night of the week. Her favorite period includes 1970s rock, blues and soul and she was also influenced by many of the musicians she worked with along the way. More about the band: debandthedynamics.net, Where: Tin City, 1200 Fifth Avenue South, Naples. Playing and fronting several house bands on Sanibel, he also began recording and producing his own music. At the moment, the band boasts two sax players, a drummer, a keyboard player, a guitarist and Biela on bass. She was with a national act now and traveled the world playing on the same bill as Etta James, almond brothers, little Milton, buddy guy its hard not to learn what to do up on that stage when youre watching these guys every night. A natural born showman, Graham injects the Dynamics performances with spontaneity, tireless energy, and the all around goodtime vibe that fans associate with the band. Before joining Deb & The Dynamics five years ago, Hulgas worked in three different bands to make ends meet. NOW 7 YEARS LATER WE ARE A 6 PIECE BAND STILL GOING STRONG. MIKE SCHVENSKI: Michael " The Kid" Schvenski has been playing guitar since the age of 14. While in Texas he also played with several other prominent Texas Swing and blues bands before moving back to S.W. And the attitude, I like just the whole laid back attitude. I do all the setup myself. Seventeen years ago, she started a band called Deb & the Dynamics. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. By RICK RUSSELL: Born and raised in Western N.Y. Rick was influenced early on by Chicago blues, New Orleans funk & driving blues rock. Or I come home and I cook for my husband. You may also remember him from "Newt and The Salamanders" opening for the "Average White Band", and most recently playing with "The Fabulous Horndogs". Band | Blues; CONTACT MUSIC LIST SHARE. Deb then formed her own nine piece band, "The R&B All-stars", playing the old music from Stax Records as well as the Temptations and Otis Redding, perfecting her "in the pocket" bass technique along the way. Entertainment Events by Deb & The Dynamics. GoBooking with Sheree Talent Agency, 2023 - GoTonight - Helping You Find Local Live Music. "All right!" She enforces a strict rehearsal and gig schedule, Johnson says, and she's probably the most punctual bandleader in Southwest Florida. DB: I think theyre both the same: The Party. The San Antonio, Texas native and his wife also own and run Red Salon and Spa in Fort Myers. The band is made up of seven seasoned musicians with a knack for entertaining a crowd. The Waterbury, Conn., native learned that professionalism from decades in various bands in Virginia Beach, Connecticut and Florida, including two years of touring the world with blues singer-guitarist Deborah Coleman. The concert is part of a weekend event today and Saturday with more bands and lots of barbecue. THE BAND CONSISTS OF SEVEN ARTISTS THAT BRING AN INDIVIDUALALITY TO THE CAREFULLY SELECTED SONG LIST THAT SHOWCASES ALL OF THE MEMBERS, KEEPING THE AUDIENCE ENTERTAINED THROUGHOUT THE SHOW. After four years of traveling she left the road and made Virginia Beach her home where she was a part of an eight piece band called the Rhythm and Blues All Stars. A lot of band members have come and gone since then, but Biela has always been the driving force and band leader. "It kind of feels meant to be." A GATHERING IN THE PARK AT THE ST. JAMES CITY CIVIC CENTER A NEW SEASON IS UPON US. The seven-piece Dynamics are typically booked five nights a week during season, 250 shows a year, and take few months off during the summer. On their second gig, they opened for rock legends, "Emmerson Lake & Palmer" at the Hampton Coliseum. They have a terrific chemistry and some impeccable musicianship. "When B.B. A fine vocalist, songwriter, arranger, & guitarist Graham is deservedly referred to as the "heartbeat" of Deb & The Dynamics. This product showcases each instrument and musician. FORT MYERS BEACH; Blues, Funk, Jazz, R & B, Soul; 2394439308; flashrob5@aol.com; View Website; About The Band "I try to pick music that makes you feel good and makes people want . Debra Biela with Deb & the Dynamics bandmates, from left: Michael Baer, Dylan Young, Thomas Morris and Robert Morris, at Sonic Recording Studio in Cape Coral. It has become one of the regions most popular live acts with its blend of rock, soul, blues, funk and R&B hits. Add New Band; Add New Venue; Member Login; View My Page; Add Show; Logout; Search. He was pretty older back then. Deb & the Dynamics always bring excitement and energy to every performance! "Any time we get a chance to take a road trip we're all on it, Biela said. Other bands have come and gone in Southwest Florida in the past 11 years, but Deb & The Dynamics remain as popular as ever. THE MEMBERS OF THIS BAND HAVE A LOT OF HEART. After Moxxie broke up she formed a trio, again with Coleman, called Mis Behaven. On keyboards, Michael Baer is a self-taught piano player who grew up near Detroit, Mich. DB: The people are really fun. Her first band after high school, called Sugar, played hotels and wore matching gold spandex, she recalls. Florida. King. Some come and go and she has also added several new players in the last few years, including two brothers from Virginia Beach who are both in their early 20s one of them named Robert Morris after the legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson. Its all about how Im feeling at the time. They're also one of the longest-running bands here: 11 years and counting. With over 250 shows a year for the last 16 years DEB & THE DYNAMICS have proved to be the most popular band in South West Florida. DEBRA BIELA BEGAN forming bands in her parents basement in Waterbury, Conn. an hour and a half north of New York City at age 11 or 12. And there is lots of music here. DEB & THE DYNAMICS are a fit for any venue. This band would find itself sharing the bill with the Beach Boys, the Spinners, Huey Lewis and The News, and Percy Sledge. Hes been with us since he was 28; hes 40 years old. Ive been trying to listen to a little more jazz music. Sax player Hulgas sets the mood every night by introducing the band with a wink and a smile: "We're Deb & The Dynamics, and we're a Justin Beiber cover band." Deb Biela says with a grin. . ABOUT Screen name: DYNAMIC DEB Member since: Feb 21 2008 Active over 1 month ago Level of commitment: Very Committed Years together: 5 Gigs played: Over 100 T-Shirts are white and come in Medium, Large or Extra-Large sizes. It was just awesome. It brings the bandcloser together and we look at it as a group vacation, as well as getting a chance to perform infront of a whole new audience that had never heard us.. She has seven core members. Shortly thereafter he began sitting in with the Dynamics and eventually became a permanent member. Im still a housewife a little bit. All five members play many different instruments and all of them compose music as well. Or: "We're an easy listening band. Currently , Deb resides on Bokeelia, where she formed the Dynamics with Graham Fineout Stay tuned as her legend grows! Ms. Biela remembers her stage fright when they landed an opening act gig for the hit London band Emerson, Lake & Palmer at a huge coliseum only their second live performance as a band. I set up all the wires, all the lights. We include a link to your profile in band openings, to build trust with musicians and help them decide if they will be a good fit. Biela has been playing since age 16, finding herself on the same bill as Etta James, Chuck Berry,The Beach Boys, The Allman Brothers, and Buddy Guy. Deb & the dynamics blues, funk, jazz,. THE BAND CONSISTS OF SEVEN ARTISTS THAT BRING AN INDIVIDUALALITY TO THE CAREFULLY SELECTED SONG LIST THAT SHOWCASES ALL OF THE MEMBERS, KEEPING THE AUDIENCE ENTERTAINED THROUGHOUT THE SHOW. "They walk in, they set up and at 7:30 you can set your watch to it the show goes on.". She soaked up the songs her parents loved by Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong. (She sings a couple of lines at low volume: I learned the truth at 17/ That love was meant for beauty queens). EW: What was it like opening for Chuck Berry? Smartly edited video with CD quality sound. | Deb & The Dynamics live at Castaways on Fort Myers Beach, Florida Atticchat1 377 subscribers 4.7K views 12 years ago DEB & The DYNAMICS performing live at Castaways, Fort Myers Beach, Lee. I pick him up around 11 oclock. These days, Ms. Biela often takes time to grab a nap or cook dinner for her husband a habit ingrained in her Italian heritage before her nightly gigs. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Of her young bandmates, Deb Biela says, It feels like Im passing on the whole legacy to a new generation. EVAN WILLIAMS / FLORIDA WEEKLKY. She got together with Colemans band, touring the United States and Europe. on SEEKING Drums. "Old stuff, field & chain gang hollers, recorded on 78s. Deb & The Dynamics. He sits in with the Gatlins for fun. "She's a pro," Johnson says. This dynamic seven-piece soulful band plays off of the crowd, and enjoys the spontaneity of theperformance. We will send out monthly updates on the charities you are supporting, details about the live music at the after party and more. I cant recall a harmonica player in your band. So she joined The Palm Tones, and soon she'd taken over as band leader, added more musicians and changed the group's name to Deb & The Dynamics. You know what I mean by selling out? 4.1K views 10 years ago http://debandthedynamics.net/index2.html Deb & The Dynamics have been entertaining Southwest Florida for the past ten years. 242 talking about this. Some of her bandmates have been with her for more than a decade. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. EW: Do you dream? Tickets for the "Deb & The Dynamics Rocks!" are $22 for members of the Center for the Arts Bonita Springs, $27 for non-members and $32 for all at the door (if available). She jokes with her husband, Its not easy being a domestic rock star., Deb & the Dynamics play Rustys in Cape Coral. Thank you for subscribing to the Chautauqua Gran Fondo mailing list! He has been with the Dynamics for 11 years. It was a little dysfunctional. If so, what was the last one you remember?

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