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Widespread Panic

Widespread Panic is an American rock band from Athens, Georgia. The current lineup includes guitarist/singer John Bell, bassist Dave Schools, drummer Todd Nance, percussionist Domingo "Sunny" Ortiz, keyboardist John "JoJo" Hermann, and guitarist Jimmy Herring. The Moody Theatre featured the band during South by Southwest 2011 on Thursday night (March 17), so nearly 2,000 Spreadheads snapped up tickets. By midshow there was a healthy cloud of marijuana smoke and a throng of eager fanatics dancing to Widespread Panic's recent releases, including a rumbling rendition of longtime favorite, Tom Waits' "Goin' Out West."
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John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
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John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.

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  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • Dave Schools is the bassist for the band Widespread Panic and hails from Richmond, Virginia. In addition to playing with Panic, he has had numerous side projects with Jerry Joseph, The Stockholm Syndrome, J Mascis and the Fog, Slang, and Acetate. Schools has also played bass with Gov't Mule. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • Jimmy Herring is the lead guitarist of the band Widespread Panic. Herring is a founding member of Aquarium Rescue Unit and Jazz is Dead. He has also played with the Allman Brothers Band, Project Z, Derek Trucks Band, and had a long and successful tenure with Phil Lesh and Friends as well as The Dead. Jimmy is from Fayetteville, North Carolina, the son of a high school English teacher, and a North Carolina Superior Court judge. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John "JoJo" Hermann is the longtime keyboard player (since 1992) with Widespread Panic. John "JoJo" Hermann was born in New York City then moved to Oxford, Mississippi after college. He toured the South extensively with the band Beanland before joining Widespread Panic in Athens, Georgia. He resides in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife and two daughters. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • Widespread Panic percussionist Domingo "Sunny" Ortiz. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • Widespread Panic drummer Todd Nance. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • Widespread Panic captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
  • John Bell is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Widespread Panic, where he is known for his raspy southern drawl that hits a variety of octaves. He is frequently called JB by fans. For more than 25 years, the voice has fueled 150 concerts a year all over the country and created a road warrior mentality for the band and its fans. Captured at Moody Theatre on March 17, 2011 by Sean Murphy ©2011. Please do not reproduce without permission of the photographer.
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