The Builders and The Butchers

About

Fronted by singer and guitarist Ryan Sollee, The Builders and The Butchers are a folk rock band from Portland, Oregon. The ensemble includes Willy Kunkle on bass guitar, vocals, and percussion; Justin Baier on drums, backup vocals, and percussion; Ray Rude on drums, piano, clarinet, backup vocals, and percussion; and Harvey Tumbleson on mandolin, banjo, guitar, vocals, and percussion. The band released their self-titled debut album in 2007 through Bladen County Records. Throughout their career, they have recorded six full-length albums, two live albums, and two EP splits.