at the Thirsty Beaver

backing up Donna Duncan at The Tipsy Burro

trio on stage with Josh Daniel and Pat Walters

trio with Leisure McCorkle and Hope Nicholls

Band Playing at Sails Concert in Hickory, NC

Full Band at the Mint Museum Party In The Park

trio at Visart Video

band live at Smokey Joe's in Charlotte

Mike with James Hunter

1932666_10203384401960197_319053474_o A view of the crowd at the US National Whitewater Center from the bass player perspective. Photo by Jon Schigoda (2014)

200101_988649424496140_5255693889927547147_n Live at Carrburiotos in Davidson, NC

11188339_956186697755469_4331763806533111250_n Mike and guitar great Jack Lawrence at Petra's Piano Bar (2015)

10647042_1261405767203828_6727169851268514907_n Watching Jack Lawrence making it look easy.

Comet live at the Comet Grill. Photo by Chris Johnson.

mike_01_72 photo by Sarah Gates. Taken on a break from recording the "Trio" cd.

1-01-2011_The_Muse_061 From a benefit at the Evening Muse

StraussTrio_Sept11_dcoston1 photo of the trio taken on break at the Pizza Peel by Daniel Coston.

Strauss01 sitting around in the backyard. Photo by Sarah Gates.

Strauss03 photo by Sarah Gates

Strauss_Aug2013_dcoston Covers for a Cause Benefit at the Double Door. The songs of George Jones night. Photo by Daniel Coston.

StraussBand_dcoston1_1_ Old band photo from when Beth and Donovan were in the band. Taken upstairs at the Comet Grill before the show by Daniel Coston.

Strauss_Oct2012_dcoston1 at the Evening Muse with John Morris on keyboards.

proof1 At Old House Studios in Gastonia during recording of the "After All" cd. Photo by Jill Goulet.

photo On the air visiting WNCW when the "Ideal Road" cd came out. Photo by Clifton Castelloe.

376046_10201001168380847_335350532_n Another shot of in studio visit to WNCW

1463618_10151954537630782_1247775335_n Playing at the Pizza Peel. First Thursday of the month. Photo by David Harris.

562554_10151354929856491_64679678_n A Saturday night at the Comet Grill. Photo by Sam Swan.

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DSC04752 Jon Schigoda on Standup

600822_383605801762546_1693090621_n Double Door Inn. Covers for a Cause w/ Lindsey Ryan Horne sitting in (far left)

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1421263_547228425353588_650581347_o Recording a song for our "The Whole Skinny" cd at Old House Studios.

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1920503_10152714444205782_7387954801154869232_n At the Evening Muse for the 'Gone Electric' ten year anniversary show with Rick Spritzer, Greg Lilley, Mike, Jon Schigoda, Roni Tel-Or and Kristin Campbell (l-r)

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10458639_901100143286558_8205931595525682644_n Trio outside at Summit Coffee.

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11150551_10202880243766536_4386515519493615641_n Jimmy Jam May 17th 2015

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