Strawberry Nixon

Strawberry Nixon began as an acoustic duo playing together consisting of Mark and Brandon Swift. Later, the duo expanded to a full band with the addition of a drummer and bassist.

Strawberry Nixon began as an acoustic duo playing together consisting of Mark and Brandon Swift. Later, the duo expanded to a full band with the addition of a drummer and bassist.

The band plays clubs, festivals, fraternities, universities, and anywhere else there are people... Check out http://strawberrynixon.com for curent dates.

We love it all! If it musical its great!

Acoustic guitar, keyboards, Acoustic guitar, PA, did I say Acoustic guitar? Equipment Mark * 19 Years Experience (Guitar, Vocals, Songwriting) -- Takamine Guitars -- LTD Guitars -- Shure SM-58 Microphones/Stands -- Ibanez PT-4 Acoustic Pedal -- Ibanez PT-5 Pedal -- Boss Pedal -- Peavey 6100 6 Channel Powered Head -- Peavey 12 in Speakers/Stands -- Yamaha Amps Brandon * 7 Years Experience (Guitar, Vocals, Songwriting) -- Takamine Guitars -- Fender Guitars -- Electra Guitars -- Gibson Guitars -- Yamaha Keyboards -- Boss Pedal -- Crate Microphones/Stands -- Roland Amps -- Zoom Pedals Lighting System -truss system (FRONT & BACK) -10 Altman PAR 38 cans -6 PAR 46 cans -2 PAR 64 cans -2 four channel cyc lights -10 par 36 pin spots -4 NSI 4600 dimmer packs -1 NSI MC7016 32 channel controller -1 american dj pc-100a power center -1 odyssey the sting le-700 effects light -2 odyssey platinum star le-103 effects lights -1 Odyssey o-Zone KPZ100 Fog Machine Sound System -24 channel Allen & Heath mixing console -dual 31 band Rane EQ for F.O.H. -4 15 channel AB EQs for monitor mixes -Lexicon MPX 500 effects processor -Lexicon MPX 100 effects processor -11 channels of dbx compressors/gates -32 channel Whirlwind snake -2 JBL dual 18" sub cabinets -4 EV 251+ cabinets for mids and highs -6 Community CS38-SX 15" monitors -2 Yamaha P4500 power amps for monitors -AB 1590B power amp for mids and highs -AB 9620B power amp for subs -Rane crossover -4 Shure SM58 mics for vocals -6 Shure SM57 mics for drums and guitar -EV kick mic -2 JVC cd players -misc. cases, stand, cables -Pace trailer H. Aaron *16 Years Experience (Drums, Percussion, Vocals) -Tama drums --22"x16" bass drum --10"x9" tom --12"x11" tom --13"x12" tom --16"x16" floor tom --14"x6 " Ludwig Black Beauty snare (primary) --14"x6 " Tama Steel snare (secondary) -Zildjian cymbals --13" A. new beat hi-hats --14" A. new beat hi-hats --10" A. splash --14" K. mini china (brilliant) --17" A. medium crash (brilliant) --18" A. medium crash --18" K. dark crash --18" A. custom china (brilliant) --18" Oriental China trash (brilliant) --20" A. ping ride -LP percussion --jam block (low) --mounted tambourine --hand-held tambourine --Concert Series 32 bar chimes --cowbell --various shakers and whistles -Hardware --Pearl p202tw double bass pedal --Pearl h885 hi-hat stand --Pearl, Yamaha, & Tama cymbal holders --Tama Power Tower rack system --Roc-N-Soc Lunar Gas Lift Throne with Back -Sticks --Vic Firth-Dave Weckyl signature drumsticks --Vic Firth-American Custom T1 General mallets --Calato Blasticks --Cappella rods -Risers --adjustable 1'-2' 6'x4' drum riser --1' 6'x8' drum riser