The music biz can get overly specific when it comes to genre tags. You have your glam rock, your indie-pop rock, your ambient alternative and so on. Many bands select these labels and stick to them, ...

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When Rustic Overtones trombone player Dave Noyes laid out his vision for the band’s next album – one based around the Brazilian psychedelic rock movement of the 1950s – frontman Dave Gutter told him ...

DJ Llu hosts this biweekly interview/music podcast. Take seven minutes and get some music and stories from a band/musician who’s touring through Vermont early in 2013.

Rustic Overtones is a jazz-rock-funk band from Maine that started in the early '90s as a trio and has grown to include Dave Gutter (vocals, guitar), Jon Roods (bass), Dave Noyes (trombone), Jason Ward ...

During their 20-plus-year existence, Rustic Overtones have had some influential fans, including David Bowie and producer Tony Visconti. Bowie sang on Rustic Overtones' 2001 record ''Viva Nueva'' and ...

FAIRFIELD -- If you listened to the entire collection of albums by Rustic Overtones, one after another, you would think that you were listening to several different bands. Depending on whether you ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. The Rustic Overtones have had quite the roller coaster musical career. The Portland, ...

When Rustic Overtones reunited last summer after four years apart, 6,000 fans gathered in one place to see the beloved band. In this session, the horn-driven rock group talks about coming back to such ...