Corby Yates Band
Corby Yates Bio

Corby Yates:Guitar & Vocals


The Corby Yates Band is a power trio that brings heavy psychoactive, blues based, tube saturated, nitrous boosted, wah-wah crazed, rabid and feral galaxy operated fuzz coated six-string freak-outs back into the present dimension of space, time and color.

  C.Y.B. has played with John Lee Hooker, Robin Trower, Band of Gypsy's (Billy Cox & Buddy Miles) Johnny Winter, Magic Slim and the Teardrops, Guitar Shorty, Richard Johnston, Chris Cain, Robben Ford, Tinsley Ellis, Joe Louis Walker, Jimmie Vaughan, Coco Montoya, Freak Kitchen and The Mermen.

 Corby also lowers the decibels and does a full-show of solo acoustic blues. It's nothing but blues - played on a National steel .

   Releases include - Fungus Blues (2006), Back from Yesterday (2003) and Corby Yates (2001). All are available at www.corbyyates.com or at www.CDBaby.com . The songs and albums are also available through most large digital download providers around the world like iTunes, MSN Music and Napster.

 Toby Cordova on Bass



Toby controls the low bass rumble, keeping the groove oozing, growling and spitting!

  
Ian Blesse on Drums

 

Ian slays the drums with a power and precision that will make your eyes roll back into your brain and beg for sympathy!