The String Cheese Incident | |
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Origin | Crested Butte, Colorado, United States |
Genres | Progressive bluegrass, country, neo-psychedelia, jam band |
Years active | 1993–2007, 2009–present |
Labels | SCI Fidelity |
Website | www |
Members |
Bill Nershi Michael Kang Michael Travis Keith Moseley Kyle Hollingsworth Jason Hann |
The String Cheese Incident (SCI) is a band from Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado formed in 1993. The band is composed of Michael Kang (acoustic/electric mandolin, electric guitar, and violin), Michael Travis (drums and percussion), Bill Nershi (acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, and electric slide guitar), Kyle Hollingsworth (piano, organ, Rhodes, and accordion), and Keith Moseley (bass guitar), and, in 2006, Jason Hann (auxiliary percussion).
Their music has elements of bluegrass sounds, as well as rock, electronica, calypso, country, funk, jazz, Latin, progressive rock, reggae, and occasional psychedelia. All members write original compositions and sing. Nershi has written the bulk of the group's original songs.