Jim Weider's Percolator represents Jim's newest musical venture into a powerful groove & atmospheric guitar driven Music. Jim blends rock & blues with funk & jazz groove's combining modern drum loops and samples, to playing beautiful melodic ballads. Jim Weider, a master of classic telecaster guitar, is renowned for his rock and blues-based signature sound. He is among a select group of musicians with an endorsement from Fender® and, for the past three decades, he's earned enormous respect from fellow musicians and music fans throughout the world . Born and raised in the famed arts colony of Woodstock, NY, Jim received great acclaim during his long tenure (1985-1999) as lead guitarist (replacing Robbie Robertson) for Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame inductees, The Band. During 15 years of international touring with original members Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Rick Danko, Jim was featured on numerous albums, films, videos and television appearances. Jim has written songs and produced for many artists and has made three solo albums Big Foot, Remedy and his newest CD, Percolator and has been touring under his name since the mid 90's . Percolator is a new musical direction for Jim,Big Guitars with Modern Grooves ! Jim's new album 'Percolator' is available now! Percolator is an all original 'Groove' Guitar instrumental record using multi layered Guitars / Drum loops with Drums and Percussion and an all Star Guest Percolator CD Features: Jim Weider - Guitars (The Band) John Medeski - Keyboards (Medeski,Martin& Wood) Rodney Holmes - Drums (Steve Kimock Band ) Tony Levin - Bass ( Peter Gabriel Band ) Carlos Valdez - Percussion John Holbrook - Synth Bass&Keys Also Featuring: Randy Ciarlante Dan McKinney Sid McGinnis Richard Bell Matte Henderson Fema Ephron.