THE BAND
MARIKA TJELIOS
// Bass
Montreal born and Berklee College of Music educated Marika Tjelios is a Los Angeles based composer, musician and sound artist, and she has provided music for award winning documentaries as well as network television shows and commercial ad campaigns. She has also worked alongside other artists including Mary Sweeney and Alex Cox, she’s toured with Men
Without Hats, Melissa Ferrick, Gogh Van Go, Sue Medley and Jariya, and in addition is bassist for the highly regarded local band Leda Atomica, named “Best of…” in numerous music publications.
NANCY LUCA
// Guitar
Nancy Luca. Raised in the heart of gator country Gainesville Florida, Nancy learned how to play guitar at an early age. Taking lessons from guitar great Mike Campbell of Tom Petty, Nancy went on to open for such greats as Rick Derringer and then toured with guitar legend Bo Diddly. Since moving to California Nancy has released two solo cd’s on her own record label Gatorville Records, formed the Nancy Luca Band, played with several all female tribute bands such as Whole Lotta Rosies, Mistress of Reality and Lady Zep to just name a few. Now Nancy has formed Git’erDone, a country roots rock band. Back to her roots!
SARAH BLANCH
// Violin
Sarah Blanch resides on the Westside, Venice Beach. She played violin growing up in Salt Lake City. She played guitar and violin in The Luca Band for 7 years and now plays fiddle in “Giterdone”.
We sometimes call her “tall girl”. Is she tall? Well, I gotta look up. She tears it up singing
and playing “Devil Went Down to Georgia”.
WENDY COLTON
// Drums
Wendy Colton has been playing drums since she was a pup back in Ohio. She has played in Cause for Concern, a band Nancy Luca shared a plane ride with up to the 2000 Rocker Girl convention and is our Giterdone drummer holding down the beat with a beautiful infectious smile that holds us in supreme bliss every show. I'm talking Big Energy Big Love here.
JULIE NEUMARK
//Singer
Hailing from Cincinnati, OH Neumark moved to L.A. to pursue an acting career but her love of music soon won out. After the release of her Roots Rock / Alt Country "Dimestore Halo" (Lonesome Day Records), she followed the demand of her fans in the Southwestern United States and in Europe (Hyene Records) where she has tourded twice in The Netherlands as the support act for Beth Hart .
Now Neumark has joined Git'erDone.