Road Dogs

Here is some information on the artist's that have played in Road Dog's.

These fine musisians have been invaluable in building Road Dog's into a well respected, hard hitting blues band. Thanks just does not seem to do it. They will always be in our hearts and sound.


Terry Padgett   Guitar/Vocals        chief_mojo_rising@hotmail.com




Terry has been playing guitar since his early teens. His vocals, lead guitar and slide work drives any stage he steps on. He was raised listening to The Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, Eric Clapton, Jimi and SRV. You can hear all these infuences in his playing. He has worked with many bands over ther years.

Fred Lawson   Bass/Vocal pocketgroovez@yahoo.com


Fred was born in Norfolk, VA. He moved to San Diego at 6 years old. As a youngster, Fred was exposed to a lot of R&B, Soul. Motown and Blues music. He began to enjoy music quite a bit over the years, especially the "hip and groovy" bass lines that were being laid down.

At the age of 13, Fred had the opportunity to check out a Earth, Wind and Fire concert. He was captivated by the bass player, Verdine White. Fred has loved bass guitar ever since.

Influences: Verdine White, Stanley Clarke, Victor Wooten and Jaco Pastorius.

Fred played bass for Dave Myers and the Blues Crew... General Lee Band...
Chet and the Committee...The Road Dog's

Bands he has subbed for include:
Lady Star and the Bustin Loose Band ... Hoodoo Blues Band.... Chet and the Committee among others...



Rick Skinker  Guitar/Vocal

 
Dave K and Rick Skinker (right) playing at Cabo Wabo in Mexico

Rick was a founding member of Road Dogs. His guitar work is always right on and his energy is a joy to be around.

Ross Cooper  Guitar/Vocals  www.RossCooper.com

Will Jackson   Bass/Vocal



Roland Rogers  Bass/Vocal


Walter Gentry  Sax/Flute

Chuck Arcilla Tenor Sax

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