Shane and Tommy: The River Smooth Duo

Shane and Tommy are the dynamic musical force behind the River Smooth Duo, known for their soul-stirring performances that resonate with the heartbeats of South Louisiana. Their music is a celebration of life, love, and the enduring spirit of the bayou, captivating audiences in restaurants, fundraisers, and private parties alike.

Shane’s musical roots are deeply embedded in the sacred melodies of the church choir, where he first strummed the guitar and tickled the ivories. His journey through the vibrant landscape of variety cover bands such as Basin Brothers, Southwind, and the Magnalite’s, has equipped him with an eclectic arsenal of tunes, making every performance a unique experience.

Tommy’s voice carries the legacy of country music with his soulful voice and beautiful tonal quality. His lifetime experience comes through every lyric he delivers, complemented by his skillful guitar playing that he also honed while in the choir and years of playing and singing his soulful music with his former band, the “Ridge Runners”.

Together, they specialize in a repertoire that spans the genres of classic country, new country, old rock, rhythm and blues, and ballads. Each song they perform is a testament to their versatility and their ability to adapt to the mood of any event.

The River Smooth Duo is more than just a band; it is a musical journey through time and genre, led by two artists who are as passionate about their craft as they are about their heritage