DOUBLEWIDE is the evolution of two bands that were formed over 14 years ago in Ft Collins, Colorado...Frontman Matt Thornton is originally from Rawlins, Wyoming and has lived in Lafayette for the past three years...Dave "PapaPuff" Nezat from Eunice, Louisiana is on drums... Dave was the drummer for Grammy award winning Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp band along with other notable National and regional acts...Justin Lewis from Odessa Tx is the lead guitarist.... Justin has played with Wayne Toups... Jamie Bergeron... Spank the Monkey... Charlie Rivers... Joel Sonnier and many other local artist of Acadiana....Shannon May of Lafayette Louisiana holds down the low end and is ex pro skaterboarder and bass player of the Roebucks and Sidewinder ....Thornton and Nezat have toured with and shared stages with Junior Brown... Reverend Horton Heat... Cracker... Cross Canadian Ragweed... Split Lip Rayfield to name a few. Doublewides has been getting regional airplay with their self titled debut record.... An original Hard Country band from Lafayette Louisiana... Matt Thornton.... PapaPuff Nezat... Justin Lewis and Shannon May... We play kick ass music!