and Accusations tour, which took them to the U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia and culminated in a performance at the 2007 Grammy Awards. Freed has written songs recorded by rock band Train and country singer Gary Allan, among others. He is an active session player in Nashville. Other recordings include songs by The Wreckers, the Dixie Chicks, and Gavin DeGraw. He also toured with Peter Frampton. Starting in May 2008, Freed toured with Jakob Dylan as part of the Gold Mountain Rebels trio, which also featured Wallflowers drummer Fred Eltringham, and former New Earth Mud bandmate George Reif on bass and background vocals. This tour supported the release of Dylan's solo album Seeing Things. On May 8, 2008, Dylan and the Gold Mountain Rebels appeared on Nissan Live Sets. Freed toured with Court Yard Hounds and the Dixie Chicks in January 2010. He was a founding member of Trigger Hippy, featuring Joan Osborne, Steve Gorman, Jackie Greene, and Nick Govrik. Former member Jimmy Herring left the band before Greene and Osborne joined, due to commitments with Widespread Panic. Freed left the group in March 2012, with singer/songwriter Will Kimbrough replacing him. As of 2014, Freed is a member of the band Big Hat. In 2016, Freed played with Sheryl Crow and Grace Potter in a salute to Glenn Frey at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony. Discography With Cry of Love Brother – 1993 Diamonds and Debris - 1997 With The Black Crowes Live at the Greek – 2000 Lions – 2001 With Trigger Hippy Trigger Hippy – 2014 References The Black Crowes members Living people American rock musicians Year of birth missing (living people)