The six local bands that performed in the third annual Jam on the Brandywine were all from northern Delaware.
Montana Wildaxe
Hometown: Wilmington
Formed: 1978
Members: Tony Cappella, Kurt Houff, Dan Long, Chip Porter, Glenn Walker
Musical Style: Bluegrass, classic rock
More information: www.montanawildaxe.com
The Cameltones
Hometown: Centreville
Formed: 1999
Members: Rob Grant, Ben Ledyard, Barton Reese, Sam Starr, Vinson Hendrix
Musical style: Classic rock
More information: No Web site
The Porch Chops
Hometown: Wilmington
Members: Brad Riesau, El Tempo, Kurt Chiappardi, Steve Hobson, Christian Salcedo
Formed: 1988
Musical style: Hippie music
More information: www.porchchops.com
Uncle Jimmy
Hometown: Wilmington
Members: Bill Francisco, Don Francisco, Bob Curtin and Rob Curtin
Formed: September, 2008
Musical Style: Classic rock
More information: No Web site yet, but see the band live at the Jackson Inn on Sept. 26
The False Idols
Hometown: Wilmington
Members: Don Francisco, Chris Debnam, Ben Askin
Formed: April, 2008
Musical Style: Classic and modern rock
More information: www.thefalseidols.net
Best Kept Secret
Hometown: Newark
Members: Michelle Horner, John Olah, Dan Long, Billy Eastridge, Clen Walker
Formed: September, 2007
Musical Style: Classic soul and rhythm and blues
More information: www.bksband.home.comcast.net
