Musical Guest: Blood Washed Band
The hardest working band in the church band business, the Blood Washed Band is full of country gospel goodness. The Blood Washed Band is a local alt-country group and the house band at House of Mercy in St. Paul, led by Professor Page Burkum and Brother Quillan Roe. Inspired by old time country gospel songs and hym
ns, the band’s repertoire includes songs by the Carter Family, the Louvin Brothers, ram Parsons, Johnny Cash and The Band.
In addition to the double-barrel leadership of Prof. Page Burkum, guitarist (Cactus Blossoms), and Bro. Quillan Roe, bassist (Roe Family Singers), other regular members of the band include: keyboardist and accordionist Erik Brandt (Urban Hillbilly Quartet), electric guitarist Jeremy Szopinski (Urban Hillbilly Quartet, artist ), Jonah Hacker (Broken Heartland String Band) on bass, Bob Douglas (The Tune Jerks and was an original member of the Powdermilk Biscuit Band on Prairie Home Companion),violinist Chris Becknell (Murzik), Levi Stugelmeyer (Charn) on drums and vocalist Angie Talle (House of Mercy Band and many fabulous mosaics around town).
More info at their website www.bloodwashedband.com and on Facebook.