The New York band known as the Rough Cuts recorded a self-titled debut album in 1999 under the Media Records label. The album received overall good reviews in magazines like the Advocate and Living Blues. Jack O'Neill and Mike Montgomery are both members of the fivesome blues group. Their debut album showcases numbers like "Nothin' but the Blues," "Something New on Me," and "Me and the Devil Blues." The Rough Cuts have played clubs in the Northwest and toured through Europe. ~ Charlotte Dillon