Kevin Welch
KEVIN WELCH After one semester of college music school, Kevin Welch dropped out, joined a bluegrass band, and hit the road before settling in Nashville as a songwriter for Tree International. In 1990, Kevin was signed by Warner Brothers Records, and made two acclaimed solo records. His own label, Dead Reckoning Records has released 25 projects since 1995 and spawned countless performances. In 2004, Kevin began recording with Keiran Kane and Fats Kaplin as Kane/Welch/Kaplin. They have toured internationally and have made three albums, gathering Americana Music Association nominations as Best Duo/Group in 2007 and 2008. Kevin made the move to the community of Wimberley, Texas in 2007, where he continues to record his own work and produce other veteran and emerging artists.
Web site: www.kevinwelch.com
Contributions:
- Volume 5: Play, Chapter 12: "Tornado Story"