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The Jack Straws
Rock / Punk / Rockabilly



Atlanta, Georgia
United States

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   The Jack Straws: General Info
Member Since1/11/2006
Band Websitethejackstraws.com/
Band MembersJeff Carr - guitar/vocals; Mike Hester - bass; Ryan Paul - drums;
InfluencesMC5, Stooges, Johnny Cash, Fugazi, Pixies, The Clash, Bill Monroe, Total Passover, Zen Guerrilla, John Spencer, Social Distortion, Hank Williams, Bullet Lavolta, Bob Dylan, Centromatic, AC/DC and many many more
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   About The Jack Straws
Jeff (guitar/vocals) is from Iowa via Boston. He's an architectural historian. Mike (bass) is from Cedartown, GA. He's an environmental planner. Ryan (drums) is from Clarksville, TN. He's a nuclear medicine technologist or something. The band is based out of Decatur, GA and has been playing together since mid 2005.

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Natalie





Sep 22 2008 5:11 PM

Excellent show at the Rock Goddess festival.
You guys were the highlight of the night!
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Sep 22 2008 12:58 PM

Ya'll were GREAT Saturday!! I love,love that song ' Ticket'.
John Landrum





Sep 21 2008 3:48 PM

You guys were a tough act to follow last night!! Great job!! What's not to love about the Jack Straws??!!
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Sep 18 2008 3:00 PM

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grayorpheus





Sep 17 2008 9:25 PM

Dream Level 3.5...

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Sep 16 2008 4:43 PM

Hello The Jack Straws! Greetings from Georgia and hope your doing well! Thanks again for adding ADitude Advertising!

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John Landrum





Sep 15 2008 8:14 PM

...."I Got a Ticket...To The Rock Goddess Festival this weekend..."
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Sep 15 2008 12:08 PM

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Sean





Sep 15 2008 5:24 AM

what's up gentlemen? Just droppin by for a listen. Played with you guys at that Midtown party while back. I'm with K walker. Keep throwin down.
justmegan [Writing/Recording!]





Sep 11 2008 1:57 PM

lovin' your site!
thanks for the friendship!!
stay in touch, and best wishes!
*big hug* luv. jm. xoxo


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Sep 10 2008 9:20 PM

Spiced Right BBQ will be serving Delicious FREE food to our hungry musicians at our event.
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Sep 8 2008 1:26 AM

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Sep 1 2008 9:46 AM

You're on WTR RADIO!!!



Thank you for letting us use the songs!

Check it out at www. walktorunrecords. com
Rock Goddess Festival (for Peace)





Aug 25 2008 3:44 PM

Your song is now up on our player!!!
You Rock!
Blaming Tim





Aug 6 2008 2:38 PM

Natalie





Aug 5 2008 5:35 PM

You guys were great on Dirty South last night.
Looking forward to hearing you at the Rock Goddess Festival!
Dirty South T.V.


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Aug 5 2008 5:33 AM

Thank you so much for Rockin Live Sessions From The Dirty South last night! You guys were great!
Please do stay in touch.

One Love,
Dirty South TV
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Aug 4 2008 1:13 PM

We're looking forward to having you on Live Sessions From The Dirty South tonight!

One Love,
Dirty South TV
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Blaming Tim





Jul 29 2008 3:46 AM

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Jul 23 2008 6:52 PM

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Just Jo





Jul 21 2008 12:01 PM

Thank you, and thanks for the add. See you at the Rock Goddess Festival!

Jo-Anne
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Jul 18 2008 9:51 PM

Thanks for lending your talent to our festival in Sept. Sat the 20th at Lenny's. Dont forget to put us on your calendar and on your top page to help spread the word.
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Jul 16 2008 8:10 PM

Atlanta Room Gig on July 25th 2008
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Jul 10 2008 11:06 AM

Come on out to Schroeder's Friday, July 11th everybody!

8:00 Janet Simpson w/ Ed's meandering
9:00 The Helldorados (featuring members of Warm in the Wake and the Jack Straws)
10:00 Schwarzkommando
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Jul 2 2008 4:16 AM

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Jun 27 2008 5:55 PM

dang..we missed your show on the 25th....we want to support you guys, please let us know the next show you do!!
Tim Nichols





Jun 27 2008 1:05 AM

Hey,
thanks for the add and the compliment. Great show last night--you guys rocked--I really enjoyed it.
Tim
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Jun 18 2008 6:48 AM

thanks for the cd, Jeff! totally killer stuff---the entire disc kicked my ass!
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Jun 15 2008 2:06 PM

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John Landrum





Jun 15 2008 3:44 AM

The Jack Straws are a killer band!!
Leadcar Holiday





Jun 14 2008 4:21 AM

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Ed’s meandering





Jun 8 2008 3:37 PM

If we really want to play the Schroeder's show, just say the word. Heck, we could have both bands.

Hester
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Jun 7 2008 3:17 PM

Summerfest! Tonight! Free beer, food, and Jack Straws!
Rebelene





May 27 2008 5:18 PM

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