About Jerry

Along with ten years of owning and operating the Rubber Room Jerry is also a veteran live sound technician that has mixed for artists such as Lyle Lovett, Nancy Griffith, Stephane Grappelli, Ralph Stanley, Tony Rice, Bella Fleck, Jerry Jeff Walker, Alison Krauss, Doc Watson, The Red Clay Ramblers and The North Carolina Symphony. Also a sound designer for theatre productions at the Ford Theater in DC, Duke University's Bryan Theatre, UNC's Paul Green Theatre, UNC's Memorial Hall, Cincinnati's Cincinnati Playhouse and the Richard Rodgers Theater on Broadway in NYC. Jerry continues to record and tour with his band, The Shady Grove Band. For twenty- five years the band has toured extensively coast to coast in the US and Canada in addition to playing thirteen tours in 9 Central European countries. They have performed at venues ranging from the Lincoln Center in NYC, the Grass Valley Bluegrass festival in California, Merle Fest in NC to the goofiest small time gigs you can imagine. The band is now working on their 25th anniversary record to follow up on their four previous releases two of which are on the Flying Fish (Rounder) Label of Chicago Illinois. Read article at newsobserver.com about Jerry and The Rubber Room