Waydown Wailers

Waydown Wailers
Waydown Wailers Performing in 2021
Background information
OriginSyracuse, New York
Genres
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • Woodstock Records
  • Subcat Records
Members
  • Christian Parker
  • Michael (Scruffy) Scriminger
  • Joey Thomas
  • Dave Parker
  • Connor Pelkey
Websitewaydownwailers.com

Waydown Wailers are an American blues, rock, swamp rock, and Americana band composed of brothers Dave and Christian Parker, Michael (Scruffy) Scriminger, Joey Thomas, and Connor Pelkey. Their album, Backland Blues (2018), was well received [1] and topped out at #5 on the Blues Rock Chart.[2] The musical group has toured extensively in the Northeastern US and has been the opening act for Lady Antebellum,[3] The Charlie Daniels Band, and Jerrod Niemann,[4] among others.

  1. ^ "Waydown Wailers are at Home on Backland Blues". Blues Doodles. July 25, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Roots Music Report's Top 50 Blues Rock Album Chart for the Week of Jun 23, 2018". Roots Music Reports. June 23, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "DPAO announces opening act for Lady Antebellum". Spectrum Local News. August 3, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Riding a High Note - Waydown Wailers Meld Genres and Chart a New Course in Music Industry". NNY Business. 7 September 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2021.