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The Riverboat Gamblers are a punk rock band originally from Denton, Texas, but now residing in Austin, Texas. The band currently consists of Mike Wiebe, Fadi El-Assad, Rob Marchant and Ian MacDougall, and are currently signed to Volcom Entertainment.
In 1997, former Blanks member Pat Lillard (“Spiderâ€) (Bass), formed The Riverboat Gamblers with Fadi el-Assad (“Freddy Castroâ€) (Lead Guitar), and Mike Wiebe (“Teko Buller†or “Rookie Sensationâ€) (Vocals). Lillard’s original intention was to emulate Virginia punk-rockers The Candy Snatchers. In direct contrast to the popular emo music at the time, The Riverboat Gamblers’ premiere show featured over-the-top songs relating to drinkin ...
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