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With VIP promotions like the June 1st EP release of Gravel Roads, The Gasoline Gypsies have steadily grown a diverse and loyal Midwest and southern following by creating excellent music and releasing it in fun and unique ways. The “Vagabundos” as their most-loyal like to call themselves, are a diverse cadre of fans from Michigan, […]
Over a thousand of The Gasoline Gypsies’ hometown faithful danced the night away at a rare Port Huron show at the city’s newest music venue, Wrigley Hall. “We hadn’t played home in awhile,” noted Steve Briere, vocalist and bass man for the group. “So we thought a night at the new place would be fun. […]
Home for the Holidays: The Gasoline Gypsies and Friends successfully raised $2500 for the Detroit Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, on a special night featuring many of Michigan’s top independent artists. Generous patrons packed Aretha’s Jazz Cafe at The Music Hall in Detroit. Sponsored by the Michigan-centric online music streamer, Sonic Coast, the event headlined […]
It’s long been a known in the world of The Gasoline Gypsies that nothing gets booked for the band the weekend after Labor Day. That sacrosanct date is saved for attending the Wheatland Music Festival. Band frontman Caleb Malooley calls the festival, “the reason I play music.” Bassist/vocalist Steve Briere says, “Wheatland changed my life. […]
Bliss Fest has long been a wish list festival for The Gasoline Gypsies. The invite finally came, with a little help from High Five Spirits, makers of Gypsy Vodka. High Five has been a long time sponsor of many Gasoline Gypsies events. They are also a Bliss Fest sponsor. The buzz began with a Friday […]
The Gasoline Gypsies recent one off trip to play Togetherness Festival in Upstate New York provided an unplanned chance to produce much needed press photos. The location is likely recognizable to fans of Amazon’s Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. The band traveled from the Spencer NY festival to Deposit, New York the morning after they shared the […]
We were stoked to come back together with our great friends in the Detroit Music Awards community last weekend for the first time since 2019, and even more so because we took home awards in all three categories in which we were nominated! Our re-release of Under The Weather was named Outstanding Americana Recording, the […]
Wheatland Calls for a Gasoline Gypsies Set. The Gasoline Gypsies have received the nod to close down the Friday night Centennial Stage at the annual Wheatland Music Festival, in Remus Michigan. The September celebration of all things Roots, Bluegrass, and Americana music has long been a yearly must for The Gasoline Gypsies, but as festival […]
A (very) limited number of tickets for our 4th annual camping festival GypsyFest 2023 the weekend of August 4-6 are on sale now! Our Patreon members get first priority, so please join us there now if you have not already. This event is always a highlight of summer for us, held at our own secret […]
As the band was pulling out of Austin, post SXSW gig the phone rang. “You guys wouldn’t happen to have a piano sustain pedal we could borrow? Are you still in town? We’re staying on Brazos Street.” It was Katelynn Corll, who’s been drumming for the Michigan Americana powerhouse, The Accidentals. We doubled back and […]