Wade Owens

Rotating Lead Guitar - Banjo - Steel Guitar - Vocals

His fresh energy, exceptional playing skills, and interaction with the audience, make Wade a treat to watch. The ability to play lead guitar and switch to steel guitar, makes him a true musical virtuoso. He has played with many of Cincinnati's top bands over the years

 

 

Dr. Dan Meakin

Lead Vocals - Guitar

Dr. Dan's portion of the fees and tips generated by the Band funds the non-profit animal shelter Friends of Noah, Inc. (www.friendsofnoah.org), where they spay, neuter, and adopt-out stray animals.

Danny Nader

Bass

Danny Nader is the latest member of The Stray Dogs & is a CCM grad. Among others, he's taken the stage w/ The Goshorn Brothers, Zak Morgan, Gary Griffin (Beach Boys), Mike Hamilton (Kenny Loggins), Wes Boatman (Ohio Players), Pure Prairie League and fellow bandmate Scotty Anderson. Danny's also had the opportunity to work w/ Vince Gill & Robert Cray. He can be found on his off nights from The Stray Dogs sitting in w/ many of the city's top bands.

Bill Walker

Drums - Vocals

Scotty Anderson

Rotating Guitar, Guitar, Guitar

Cincinnati's best guitarist, Scotty Anderson, frequently plays lead guitar for us and does he ever! Scotty has won numerous guitar player competitions for jazz and country, hailed by Guitar One magazine as one of America's 10 Best Unknown Guitarists, Anderson has recorded three CDs to date, two of which are available through J Curve Records and from www.scottyandersonguitar.com. In addition to recording, Scotty worked for a music products manufacturer throughout the 1980s and '90s, performing at NAMM shows and clinics across the country. His concert performances have included playing for the Chet Atkins Appreciation Society in Paris, the Massachusetts Folk Festival in Boston, and opening up for the Doobie Brothers.