Gary Fatman and instruments of Praise

Band consist of, a Pedal steel guitarist, a lead guitarist, drummer and two vocalist. You can expect to hear a different style of praise and high energy from us. With the pedal steel guitar leading us into different songs.

Emerging from Detroit, a city rich with soulful sounds and funky chords that make heads-nod
and feet-tap, brother duo, Fatman and Garvin McKinney are Instruments of Musick. Powered by
the melodies and electric harmonies of the pedal-steel guitar, their music tells a story of the
versatility in singing praises to God. Taking a cue from legends, Ted Beard, Calvin Cooke and
Pierre Stevenson, they create a fusion of an instrumental and inspirational-gospel sound.
Fatman and Garvin, at the age of 11 and 15, learned to play the pedal steel guitar amongst other
instruments. Although they loved playing in church, it soon became clear their calling was much
greater. Gospel music can transcend the four walls of the church and introduce people to Christ.
Despite being turned down at every attempt to break into the industry, these brothers knew their
music was meant for the world to hear.
Instruments of Musick, personifies 2 Chronicles 5:13, singing praises and giving thanks to God in
unison.
In 2015, Instruments of Musick released their first studio demo, You Been Waiting, which created
such a buzz, the brothers felt it only right to keep growing in their craft. Fast-forward five years,
countless jam sessions, listening parties and live videos on social media - the band decided to
compose a body of work that showcased its growth and evolution.
On June 12, 2020, the electric ensemble released their first EP, Determination, a dynamic take
on influential and diverse genres while remaining cohesive with their organic sound. From sultry
country chords, to a ballad that pulls at your heart- strings, illustrates the highs and lows of
staying true to yourself, while going against the grain.
Give It To You, is a breath of fresh air in a genre deemed slow songs and monotonous melodies.
The upbeat tempo creates an atmosphere of joy and makes you want to dance. Each verse and
harmony contribute to all the praise and love Christ deserves; the strum of the pedal steel guitar
and bass line create a groove that is unm

Need good mics to use for our vocalists.