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Friday Night Music at Kimball Coffeehouse Presents: Taylor Hardin Blues Band (debut)The Taylor Hardin Blues Band brings a fresh, electrifying energy to the world of modern blues. Fronted by Taylor John Hardin, a masterful guitarist and dynamic performer, the band blends classic blues traditions with innovative twists from genres like rock, funk, country, grunge, and even heavy metal.
Known for their high-energy performancesand soulful arrangements, the Taylor Hardin Blues Band delivers a unique experience by "bluesifying" songs from a wide variety of styles, creating something both familiar and refreshingly new. Their setlist moves seamlessly from iconic blues standards to reimagined hits, keeping audiences dancing, singing, and always wanting more.
The band’s lineup includes a tight rhythm section of bass and drums, layered with keyboard and organ textures, all tied together by Hardin’s fiery guitar work and passionate vocals. Whether playing a gritty roadhouse tune or a slow-burning ballad, the Taylor Hardin Blues Band promises a show that’s both technically superb and emotionally resonant.
Perfect for blues lovers and music fans alike, the Taylor Hardin Blues Band delivers a performance that celebrates the past while carving out their own space in the future of blues music
Band Member Bios
On bass:
Born in Tacoma, Washington, Roman Winkel began playing bass at the age of 9. Heavily inspired by bassists such as Victor Wooten, Les Claypool, and Jaco Pastorius, he quickly developed a passion for rhythm and groove. Since 2014, he has been actively performing funk and blues music around the vibrant Seattle area. His current musical projects include Heather Jones & The Groovemasters (since 2014) as well as the Taylor Hardin Blues Band (since 2024)
On drums:
Reece Webber has been playing drums for over 25 years. Raised in the Pacific Northwest during the 90s, his style is heavily influenced by the rock and grunge music that defines that era. After performing in jazz bands through middle and high school, he studied audio engineering in college and continued to expand his playing into more professional settings. Today he is a member of several local original and cover bands and is excited to break into the blues scene with the Taylor Hardin Blues Band.
On keys:
Brad Bentley is a highly skilled and accomplished keyboardist, renowned for his captivating performances. Concertgoers can look forward to dynamic displays of showmanship, as Brad effortlessly dazzles on the keys, often incorporating a talkbox for an extra touch of flair. Throughout his career, Brad has had the privilege of playing alongside some of the biggest names in music, including the legendary B.B. King.
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Kimball Coffeehouse - Doors Open at 6pm - Music Starts at 7pm
We are coffee people, music aficionados and food lovers, holding it down in Gig Harbor, WA. We like to have a good time. If you do too, you’ve come to the right place.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
6659 Kimball Drive, Suite A102, Gig Harbor, WA, United States, Washington 98335
