Earl hosting the 43rd Annual World's Largest Salmon BBQ, with The Sourdough Loafers, Butch Kwan & John Faurot, The Rusticators and Steven Bates & Friends.
The new Earl Oliver & Friends, featuring Tom Rickard on drums and John Smith on Bass, appeared at Art in the Gardens on August 9, 2009 - for the second year in a row.
The Walkin' Blues Man entertaining passengers as they get off the train sometime in September, 2008.
The new Earl Oliver & Friends, featuring Tom Rickard on drums and John Smith on Bass, appeared for their first engagement ever at Art in the Gardens on August 9, 2008.
The Walkin' Blues Man, The Windshield Cowboys, The Steve Clay Band, and Steven Bates & Friends entertaining at the 2008 World's Largest Salmon Barbeque on July 5, 2008 in Noyo Harbor.
The Walkin' Blues Man doing his thing at Tour de Skunk bicycle tour of the Noyo River Canyon. Bicyclists wer taken out on the Skunk Train to Camp Mendocino, then drop[ped off for the 26 mile ride back to Fort Bragg.
Kevin & the Coconuts shakin' it up, at the Chioppino Feed to benefit the Mendocino Coast Clinics on January 26, 2007 in Noyo Harbor.
The Skunk Train presented their 3rd Annual Grand Ol' Time on the Train bluegrass festival on September 16, 2006 and Oliver & Kwan were there. See the photo collage here.
Oliver & Kwan, Falling Rocks, Boogiemen and Steven Bates & Friends entertaining the folks, at the 35th Annual World's Largest Salmon BBQ on July 1, 2006 in Noyo Harbor. I don't have photos of the electric version of the band (Boogiemen) yet, but I hope to have some soon.
The Skunk Train, in association with KOZT-FM presented local favorite, Steven Bates, and his band for the first edition of their Music in the Redwoods concert series at Northspur Station to benefit music programs in the local schools. This program continues through the summer on the second Sunday of the month. You can see the pictures here.
The Skunk Train held their 2nd Annual Grand Ol' Time on the Train Bluegrass and Old Time Music Festival out at the Northspur Station on Saturday, September 24, 2005. See a photo collage of the event here.
The Walkin' Blues Man serenading the Red Hat Ladies, at the 2005 Paul Bunyan Days Parade, in Ft. Bragg on Labor Day.
Oliver & Kwan holding forth, at the 4th Annual Art in the Gardens event on August 13, 2005 at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens.
Oliver & Kwan, Morgan Daniel, Roadhouse and Steven Bates & Friends entertaining the folks, at the 34th Annual World's Largest Salmon BBQ on July 2, 2005 in Noyo Harbor.
More Skunk Train publicity photos can be seen here.
The Walkin' Blues Man performing during his first season on the Skunk Train - June 9, 2005. Photos By Carl@TrainWeb.com
Here are photos of Earl & Butch, with Janie Tate, "Jammin" Gino and Lee Rider bringing down the house, at the CD Release Party for the new "Skunk Train Blues" CD on May 7, 2005 at Headlands.
The Oliver&Kwan Electric Band (featuring Roger Fritz on bass, Peter White on drums and special guest, Buddy Stubbs) made it's first appearance at the 2004 North Coast Toy Run, sponsored by the Lions Club on December 4th, 2004
Oliver & Kwan headlined at the 2004 Local Licks Live concert, sponsored by KOZT-FM 95.3 (The Coast), Saturday, November 13, 2004. This link is also to the live recording of the performance.
Oliver & Kwan appeared at the Caspar World Folk Festival, on Saturday, September 7 and Sunday September 8, 2004
Earl and Butch wowing them at Jam Fest VII, Saturday, September 4, 2004
2000 Solano Avenue Holiday Street Performances: Earl recently appeared on Solano Avenue in Berkeley during the weekend of December 16th. If you would like to be placed on our mailing list to receive regular updates of our shows, please e-mail us at earl@solie.org