Rude Fellows

The band was born in 2001 by the original members Silvio (bass and vocals): his brother Gabry (keyboards): Paolo (drums): Claudio (guitar). The sound was ska original with a bit of rocksteady and reggae. After few concerts Paolo abandoned the drums and became the guitarist: with Claudio becoming the new lead singer. After that: a lot of drummers have played in the band: until in 2003 Ale Carambola was officially designated as the drummer of Rude Fellows. Before that: in march 2002: Stella (trombone) and Valerio (saxophone) joined the band which was evolving in a more contaminated sound: with every kind of influences (more swing: a little dub: a little rockabilly: little passages in skacore and funk: some jazzy melodies) but without losing the musical personality of the songs. After a lot of concerts: at the end of 2004: Paolo left the band to give birth to his new project: the Cool Sound Machine: and after two months was replaced by the young Lorenzo (better known as Calimero\): a guitarist with a strong blues background: but also open to different sounds... This is the story: luckily it has no end because we\