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evidence: The Ries Brothers -LRB- pronounced `` Rees '' -RRB- is a two-member rock , blues , funk , and reggae band consisting of two brothers from Clearwater , Florida who write and perform their own music .. blues. blues. funk. funk. reggae. reggae. The Ries brothers have toured with Chicago and MIGGS .. Chicago. Chicago ( band ). MIGGS. MIGGS. They have opened for Daughtry , REO Speedwagon , Los Lonely Boys , Little River Band , Edgar Winter Group , Firefall , The Family Stone , and Rick Derringer and performed at the 2014 Van 's Warped Tour .. Daughtry. Daughtry ( band ). REO Speedwagon. REO Speedwagon. Los Lonely Boys. Los Lonely Boys. Little River Band. Little River Band. Edgar Winter Group. Edgar Winter Group. Firefall. Firefall. The Family Stone. Sly and the Family Stone. Rick Derringer. Rick Derringer. The Ries Brothers were an opening act for the 2013 Clearwater Jazz Holiday , opening for Chicago , the youngest in the 34-year history of the event .. Chicago. Chicago ( band ). They were joined on drums by Vini `` Mad Dog '' Lopez , who was Bruce Springsteen 's E Street Band 's drummer on Greetings from Asbury Park , N.J. and The Wild , the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle .. Bruce Springsteen. Bruce Springsteen. E Street Band. E Street Band. Springsteen. Springsteen. Springsteen also opened for Chicago early on in his career .. Chicago. Chicago ( band ). Springsteen. Springsteen. The Ries Brothers have also played the House of Blues & Viper Room in Los Angeles , CA .. House of Blues. House of Blues. Viper Room. Viper Room. In 2014 they were played at Van 's Warped Tour in St. Petersburg , Florida .. Charlie Ries performs the lead vocals and plays the drums and keyboard bass .. Kevin Ries , who bears a striking resemblance to a young Paul McCartney , provides background vocals and plays guitar .. Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney. The brothers co-write many of their songs .. They enjoy deconstructing cover songs .. In 2013 , the Ries brothers were 2 of 25 performers ages 14 -- 21 selected from Florida to participate in the exclusive Los Angeles Grammy Museum 's Music Revolution Project .. The purpose of this program is to enhance musical and creative skills , improve relationships , increase confidence and develop business skills needed for the music industry .. The Ries Brothers were named favorites artists by The Tampa Bay Times in 2014 .. Tampa Bay Times. Tampa Bay Times. As of 2015 they were playing original music and creatively modified covers throughout the United States .