Mudmen
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Mudmen are a Canadian Celtic rock band. They are best known for their singles "5 O'Clock", "Saturday", and "Drink and Fight" as well as their covers of Spirit of the West's "Home for a Rest" and AC/DC's "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)".
Mudmen are a Canadian Celtic rock band. They are best known for their singles "5 O'Clock", "Saturday", and "Drink and Fight" as well as their covers of Spirit of the West's "Home for a Rest" and AC/DC's "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)". ==Name and background== The band's name comes from the Campbell Brothers "founding members" occupation prior to forming the band. They were mixing mortar and carrying bricks for bricklayers. The band's music is influenced by traditional Scottish music, as well as hard rock groups such as AC/DC. Mudmen have opened for many well-known bands, including ZZ Top, Tool, Dropkick Murphys, and Bowling for Soup, as well as fellow Canadians Nickelback, Sum 41, and The Guess Who. ==Band members== ===Current band members=== Robby Campbell - bagpipes Sandy Campbell - bagpipes Colin Amey - lead vocals, guitar Emmett Glancie - bass, backing vocals Andy Gingerich - drums Alex Showdra - guitar, backing vocals, banjo, mandolin ===Former band members=== Dan Westenenk - bass, backing vocals Jeremy Burton - drums Steve Gore - lead vocals, guitar Zois (ZOY) Nicoles - lead vocals Lonny Knapp - guitar, backing vocals Tommy Skilton - bass, backing vocals Ryan McCaffrey - drums Mordy Harroch - lead vocals Alex Maletich - guitar, backing vocals, banjo, mandolin Troy Spinney - bass, backing vocals Matt Coburn - guitar, backing vocals Mike Meacher - lead vocals, guitar Jordon Brosseau - bass, backing vocals ==Discography== Mudmen (2001, EMI) Overrated (2003 Sextent/EMI) Defending the Kingdom (2006 Mudpiper Records) The High Road (2009 Mudpiper Records) Another Day (2010, Mudpiper Records) Donegal Danny (2012, Mudpiper Records) Where I Came From (2013, Mudpiper Records) On a Train (2015, Mudpiper Records) Old Plaid Shirt (2016, Mudpiper Records) Best of Mudmen (2021, Mudpiper Records) Farmers Tan (2022, Mudpiper Records) ==References== ==External links== Mudmen Official website Mudmen at MuchMusic Mudmen Official Facebook page
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