Shows
Sunday, August 23, 2020 • 2-6pm
@ Sit N Bull Saloon
5450 S Parmalee Gulch Rd / Indian Hills, CO 80454
Saturday, August 29, 2020 • 9pm-1am
@ Lincoln’s Roadhouse
1201 S Pearl Street / Denver, Colorado 80210
Sunday, September 27, 2020 • 2-6pm
@ Sit N Bull Saloon
5450 S Parmalee Gulch Rd / Indian Hills, CO 80454
Past Shows – 2020
April 25 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / May 3 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / May 23 @ Wheelz / June 14 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / June 19 / @ Cactus Jacks Saloon / July 12 @ Sit N Bull Saloon
Past Shows – 2019
March 10 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / March 15 @ Jake’s Roadhouse / April 13 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / April 20 @ Misfits / April 28 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / June 9 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / June 14 @ Misfits Sports Bar & Grill / June 29 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / August 3 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / August 4 @Sit N Bull Saloon / August 23 @ Misfits Sports Bar & Grill / August 24 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / September 20 @ Cactus Jacks / September 27 @Sit N Bull Saloon / November 23 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse
Past Shows – 2018
January 13 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / January 26 @ Violet’s Venue / February 10 @ Jake’s Road House / February 23 @ Dirty Dogs Road house / February 24 @ Holiday Bar and Grill / March 30 @ Violet’s Venue / March 31 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / April 28 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / April 29 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / May 19 @ Jake’s Road House / May 26 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / June 2 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / June 10, 2018 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / June 16@ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / June 23@ Genesee Pub & BBQ / June 29 @ Cross Roads Bar & Grill / July 6, 2018 @ Josie B’s / August 3 @ @ Cactus Jack’s Saloon / August 5 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / August 11 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / August 25 @ Holiday Bar & Grill / September 2 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / September 7 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / September 29 @ Jake’s Road House / October 5 @ DIRTY DOGS ROADHOUSE / October 13, 2018 @ The Shack / October 19, 2018 @ Snow Pack / October 27 @ Sit N Bull Saloon / November 2 @ DIRTY DOGS ROADHOUSE / November 9 @ Cactus Jacks / November 10 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / November 23 @ Lakewood Grill / December 7 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / September 6 @ Dirty Dogs Roadhouse / September 15 @ Sit N Bull Saloon
Past Shows – 2017
January 13 @ Jake’s Road House / February 11 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / March 24 @ Holiday Bar and Grill / April 14 @ Little Bear / April 30 @ Sit-n-Bull Saloon / May 7 @ Jake’s Road House / May 20 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / June 11 @ Sit-n-Bull Saloon / July 15 @ Holiday Bar and Grill / July 30 @ Sit-n-Bull / September 3 @ Sit-n-Bull Saloon / September 4 @ Cactus Jack’s / September 8 @ Rocky Mountain High Bar and Grill / September 30 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / October 28 @ Cactus Jacks / November 17 @ Bonacquisti Wine Company / November 25 @ Holiday Bar and Grill / December 31 @ Sit N Bull Saloon
Past Shows – 2016
August 27 Private Party / August 28 @ Sit-n-Bull Saloon / September 3 @ West Hill Grill / 17 @ Brook Forest Inn / September 24 @ Holiday Bar / October 8 @ Sit-n-Bull Saloon / October 15 Private Party / October 21 @Little Bear / November 12 @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse / November 19 West Hill Grill / December 17 @ Holiday Bar and Grill
About
The Slyders Band is a Colorado blues, R & B, and Rock band lead by musicians:
Jeffrey Swan / Bruce Crisman
Scott Hackler / Will Morrison
A BAND FOR ALL EVENTS
With an extensive song list, The Slyders Band is ideal entertainment for birthday parties, anniversaries, weddings, corporate events, fundraisers/benefits, private, and social events.
GIGS
Slyders Band has been featured at the Little Bear Saloon in Evergreen, the Arvada Blues Festival and Evergreen October Fest to name a couple. The band plays a set list lasting 1 to 4 hours in length. For a complete list of upcoming shows, visit our Events page.
Listen to Live Music
“Black Magic Woman”
Song List
Jump and Shout, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Cryin’ for Stevie, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Race Horse/Willow Tree, Jeffrey Joe Swan
What is, is what is, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Sandwich Queen, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Relative Logic, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Binge/Purge/Syndrome Blues, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Honkey Tonk Woman, Rolling Stones
Miss You, Rolling Stones
Little Red Rooster, Guitar Slim
Fire on the Bayou, Neville Brothers
Hide Away, Freddie King
One Man’s Mad, Memphis Slim
Stand By Me, Ben E. King
Jealous Kind, Delbert McClinton
Shaky Ground, Delbert McClinton
Kansas City, Thurston Harrison
Who Do You Love?, Bo Diddley
Whole Lotta Shakin Going On, Jerry Lee Lewis
Big Boss Man, Jimmy Reed
Mustang Sally, Wilson Pickett
Sweet Home Chicago, Robert Johnson
Honky Tonk Part 1 & 2, Bill Doggett
Messin with the Kid, Junior Wells
Red Rooster, Howlin Wolf
7th Son, Willie Dixon
Blue Suede Shoes, Carl Perkins
Got Me Runnin’, Jimmy Reed
Things I used to do, Guitar Slim
If it Ain’t One Thing It’s Another, Jeffrey Joe Swan
What’s Love, Jeffrey Joe Swan
World full of Stars, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Be Cool, Don’t be a Fool, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Rude Train, Jeffrey Joe Swan
Movin on Down the Line Jeffrey Joe Swan
Cross Fire, Stevie Ray Vaughn
Cold Shot, Stevie Ray Vaughn
Pride and Joy, Stevie Ray Vaughn
Mojo, Muddy Waters
Chicken Shack, Muddy Waters
Long Distance Call, Muddy Waters
The Thrill is Gone, B. B. King
Sweet Little Angel, B. B. King
Cross Cut Saw, Albert King
Born Under A Bad Sign, Albert King
Chitlins Con Carne, Kenny Burell
You Don’t know what love is, B. B. Robinson
Stormy Monday, T. Bone Walker
Talked to my Baby on the Telephone, Elmore James
It Hurts Me Too, Elmore James
Shake your Money Maker, Elmore James
Black Cat Moan, Howlin’ Wolf
Voodoo Child (Slight Return), Jimi Hendrix
Little Wing, Jimi Hendrix
Many many more by request. Contact us to discuss your music needs.
Jeffrey Joe Swan
Slide Guitar & Vocals
Jeffrey is a blues guitarist extraordinaire, has been playing and singing the Blues for 50 years. Jeffrey Joe has recorded with such blues legends as Hubert Sumlin of “Howlin’ Wolf Band,” Sunnyland Slim and Carey Bell. His credits include the Chicago Blues Fest, The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, The St. Paul/Minneapolis Island Festival, The Minneapolis Downtown Music Festival and many Festivals throughout the Midwest. Jeffrey Joe has opened for Albert Collins, Canned Heat and Harvey Mandel to name a few. Hubert Sumlin publicly said that, “Jeffrey Joe Swan is the best slide guitarist I know.”
Bruce Crisman
Drums
Bruce was born in 1959 in Grand Junction, Colorado. At age six he received a toy drum-set for Christmas. At age 8 he started drum lessons and played his first gig at age 12, filling in for his brother at an Elks Club. Bruce studied drums privately and through High School playing in the Concert, Marching and Jazz bands. After High School Bruce played in Rock and Top 40 bands around Colorado and in 1985 formed his own Jazz band the Crisman Quintet. For 15 years the Crisman Quintet performed Be Bop, Swing and Contemporary Jazz in many of Colorado’s best jazz clubs and festivals. In 1993, Bruce attended the Drummer’s Collective in Manhattan completing their certificate program, where he studied with such top name professionals as: Bobby Sanabria, Deduca DeFonseca, Kim Planefield, Clayton Cameron and Ricky Sebastian. From these masters Bruce gained a firm understanding of Brazilian, New Orleans and Afro-Cuban, rhythms which he continues to incorporate into his playing style. Bruce currently works with the Slyders, Jack Hadley Band, the Creole Funky Band, the Boddy Ray Ban, and Eohippus Groups. In the past Bruce has worked with Gumbo Le Funque, Network, Steve Crenshaw, the Good Vibes Quartet, the Buckner Funk and Jazz Band, the Bill Morse Trio, the Summit Jazz Consort, Uversa, the Cat Orlando Band, Mundo De Soul, Carly and the Reactions, Windowpane, Sav Au Faire, Parallel, and Actual Poof. Also during his career Bruce has shared the stage with: Harry “Sweets” Edison, Joe Bonner, Maynard Ferguson, Don Byron. Tonk Edwards, Freddie Rodriguez Sr. and Jr. and Rudresh Mahanthipa. Bruce provides a solid rhythmic foundation that is energetic, intricate and exciting.
Scott Hackler
Keyboards & Vocals
Scott “Shack” Hackler was born in Bloomington, Indiana. He began singing at an early age and played various musical instruments before settling into a lifelong affair with the piano. He began composing music in his teens. Since earning his first college degree in 1985, he has worked as a musician, composer, arranger, music director, and instructor. He has composed music in a wide variety of styles, with pieces ranging from solo piano and chamber music to gospel choir numbers and, most recently, blues songs. He has toured the United States extensively as a solo artist, bandleader, and accompanist. He has also worked as a studio musician, doing session work (piano, keyboards, bass guitar, and background vocals) on albums for numerous artists. In 2010, Scott graduated with High Distinction from Concordia University Saint Paul with a BA in Music Composition. Scott moved to the Denver area in 2012, and immediately began to get involved in the local music scene. He performs with a number of local bands and also as a solo artist.

Will Morrison
Bass

Will was raised in Boulder, Colorado and graduated from the Berklee College of Music in Boston (1979). Will has been a player of any kind of music possible and has played in many bands. Will plays guitar, bass, violin, tenor banjo, mandolin, mandola, ukulele, lap and pedal steel guitars, tapping guitar and blues harp. Will also builds instruments including mandolins, electric guitars and more. Will enjoys playing musicals with the Longmont Theatre and enjoys playing with Slyders.