30db

Biography
by William Ruhlmann
30db is a side project comprised of members of other groups. The founders are mandolin player Jeff Austin of Yonder Mountain String Band and guitarist Brendan Bayliss of Umphrey's McGee, who added Cody Dickinson of North Mississippi Allstars on drums, percussion, and keyboards; Nick Forster of Hot Rize on guitar; and Eric Thorin of Open Road on bass. The band released an album, One Man Show, on SCI Fidelity Records on May 11, 2010, and played a handful of shows around the release date to promote it.