Jonas Lorence Band Bio
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Trop Rock Music Association Horizon award winner for 2021 and Trio of the year, song of the year and video of the year for 2023. The Jonas Lorence Band featuring Tim “the Tank” Casterline and Matt the “Beach Bum” Bongirno is a party band that specializes in their own blend of high energy Texas Trop Rock. The JLB makes a point to cover a lot of fun classic rock hits and beach bar favorites from Stevie Ray Vaughn to Jim Morris as well as plenty of JLB crowd favorites. The goal of a JLB is show is without a doubt to create a fun interactive experience and leave you with a night to remember.
The Jonas Lorence Band has won multiple awards from the Trop Rock Music Association including the prestigious Horizon Award in 2021; song of the year, video of the year and trio of the year in 2023. "Verona Corona" by the JLB was named #1 song of 2020 by Tikipod Radio. You can also catch the JLB on many of your favorite Trop Rock stations including Radio Trop Rock, Tikiman Radio, Radio A1A, Shore Life Radio, Tikipod Radio as well Radio Georgetown 106.7 and Texas Select Radio. For more information about the band please visit jonaslorence.com
The JLB is based in Austin Texas but you can catch them all over Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Oklahoma. Over the last few short years the band has been invited to perform at some of the top Parrot Head and Trop Rock events through out the south included Music on the Bay, Tampa; Pardi Gras, New Orleans; The Trop Rock River Phlock, Tulsa; Riddles in the Sand, Galveston; the Phlip Phlop Phling, Canyon Lake; the Pirates Ball, Austin; the A1A Beach Bash, Saint Augustine and the Lone Star Luau.
Jonas Lorence is a Trop Rock musician and has been playing guitar in the Austin Texas and surrounding areas for over 20 years. Early on he toured with many original artist such as Lonely Child, the Dealers, Mark McKinney and the Stooch Band. Jonas is also one of the founding members of the central Texas group the American Gypsy Band. More recently Jonas has begun writing, producing and touring with the Jonas Lorence Band focusing on Trop Rock Music. He has won the prestigious Horizon Award in 2021 and song of the year in 2023 from the Trop Rock Music Association.
We are currently booking for happy hour shows, house concerts, special events or festivals for the 2025/26 season now. If you want a laid back beach vibe with a guitar slinging edge book now!
Trop Rock Music Association Horizon award winner for 2021 and Trio of the year, song of the year and video of the year for 2023. The Jonas Lorence Band featuring Tim “the Tank” Casterline and Matt the “Beach Bum” Bongirno is a party band that specializes in their own blend of high energy Texas Trop Rock. The JLB makes a point to cover a lot of fun classic rock hits and beach bar favorites from Stevie Ray Vaughn to Jim Morris as well as plenty of JLB crowd favorites. The goal of a JLB is show is without a doubt to create a fun interactive experience and leave you with a night to remember.
The Jonas Lorence Band has won multiple awards from the Trop Rock Music Association including the prestigious Horizon Award in 2021; song of the year, video of the year and trio of the year in 2023. "Verona Corona" by the JLB was named #1 song of 2020 by Tikipod Radio. You can also catch the JLB on many of your favorite Trop Rock stations including Radio Trop Rock, Tikiman Radio, Radio A1A, Shore Life Radio, Tikipod Radio as well Radio Georgetown 106.7 and Texas Select Radio. For more information about the band please visit jonaslorence.com
The JLB is based in Austin Texas but you can catch them all over Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Oklahoma. Over the last few short years the band has been invited to perform at some of the top Parrot Head and Trop Rock events through out the south included Music on the Bay, Tampa; Pardi Gras, New Orleans; The Trop Rock River Phlock, Tulsa; Riddles in the Sand, Galveston; the Phlip Phlop Phling, Canyon Lake; the Pirates Ball, Austin; the A1A Beach Bash, Saint Augustine and the Lone Star Luau.
Jonas Lorence is a Trop Rock musician and has been playing guitar in the Austin Texas and surrounding areas for over 20 years. Early on he toured with many original artist such as Lonely Child, the Dealers, Mark McKinney and the Stooch Band. Jonas is also one of the founding members of the central Texas group the American Gypsy Band. More recently Jonas has begun writing, producing and touring with the Jonas Lorence Band focusing on Trop Rock Music. He has won the prestigious Horizon Award in 2021 and song of the year in 2023 from the Trop Rock Music Association.
We are currently booking for happy hour shows, house concerts, special events or festivals for the 2025/26 season now. If you want a laid back beach vibe with a guitar slinging edge book now!