Fistful of Nickels
We are a four-piece band out of Tehachapi, CA. This is the sexiest Americana/Folk/Bluegrass alternative band in California. Fistful of Nickels comprises multiple instruments ranging from Upright Bass, Guitar, Mandolin, Violin, Banjo, and the Dobro. You will see us at any brewery in Kern County to San Luis Obispo County performing all of our original songs and some of our favorite covers from our Idol's.
Steven Woods
Steven Woods is our Lead Singer, Guitarist and Song Writer. Steven is from Riverside, CA. He learned how to sing and write music from his Father and Siblings at young age.
Les Webb
Les Webb is our backup Vocalist and Upright Bass Player. Les has lived most of his life in Kern County and has been deeply inspired by its music. He's been active in the music scene since 2002, playing in everything from alternative rock, country, cowpunk, rockabilly, folk, and bluegrass bands. He likes Craft Beer (especially a good red), cuss words, and "Slappin' Da Bass."
Hugh Shane
Hugh Shane is our back up Vocalist, Dobro, and Guitarist. Hugh is a high mileage western swing guitarist and dobro dilettante. He occasionally sings "Deep Ellum Blues" and "Snake Farm." He is a veteran of Honky-Tonk bands from his native New York State to Wyoming, Colorado, and California.
Justin Komin
Justin Komin is our Banjo, Mandolin, and Fiddle Player. Justin is an aspiring entrepreneur, vetted philanthropist, billionaire playboy. Justin hails from Oildale, California. He has recently taken time out of traveling the world searching for the ark of the covenant to play Fiddle, Banjo, and Mandolin in the world's Sexiest Bluegrass Alternative Band.