Thunder and the Hosscats

Thunder and the Hosscats, based in Jessamine County, Kentucky, sometimes perform under the name Eastern Blend. The band includes Mark Kaser on bass, Danny Barnes on banjo, Ronnie King on mandolin, Ken “M.B.” Tunnel on guitar, and Wayne Fife on fiddle. Tunnel explains that the “Thunder” in the band’s name refers to Kaser’s style of playing bass.