Rusted Root

Rusted Root is an American band formed in 1990 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They got their start as the house band; playing a weekly gig in Jack's Back Room on Pittsburgh's South Side. The band is known for their fusion of acoustic, rock, world and other styles of music, with a strong percussion section that draws from African, Latin American, and Native American influences. Their lyrical content varies but often talks about Christianity and Judaism. Rusted Root have sold more than 3 million records worldwide.

The band achieved fame in 1994 with its platinum-selling album When I Woke, which included hit single "Send Me On My Way." The song has been featured prominently in many films and commercials.

Current members

 * Michael Glabicki – lead vocals, guitar, harmonica, mandolin
 * Patrick Norman – bass guitar, backing vocals, percussion
 * Liz Berlin – percussion, backing vocals
 * Zil Fessler - Drums, Percussion
 * Dirk Miller – guitar, backing vocals

Studio albums

 * Cruel Sun (1992)
 * When I Woke (1994) US #51
 * Remember (1996) US #38
 * Rusted Root (1998) US #165
 * Welcome to My Party (2002) US #129
 * Stereo Rodeo (2009)
 * The Movement (October 30, 2012)

Live albums

 * Rusted Root Live (2004)

Compilations

 * The Best of Rusted Root: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection (April 12, 2005)

EPs

 * Rusted Root (1990)
 * Rusted Root (1992)
 * Live (1995)
 * Evil Ways (1996)
 * Airplane (1998)