29 Strings was a well known slovak band that performed in 1998-2003. The founding members Richard, Michal and Milan after experiences from Fragment, Meantime and Grasscountry decided to play together again with a new guitar player and lead singer Martin from Czech republic and another Meantime member Tono. The band is focusing on contemporary bluegrass and original material.

29 Strings:
Martin Vitasek - guitar, vocals
Milan Benkovic - dobro, vocals
Michal Barok - mandolin, vocals
Richard Ciferský - banjo
Tono Národa - double bass

nickname: Mr M., Mr. Bean, James :)

original 29 Strings member from 1998, also one of the best dobro players in Slovakia, played with Meantime, Country Team band etc.

he is great imitator and chemicals dealer
he likes imitating
he plays Holoubek resophonic guitar (dobro)

nickname: Nerit

great czech lead-tenor-high barytone (and higher:)) singer and guitar player

he is currently in love with his new Bourgeois Country Boy Deluxe guitar
he likes girls and drinks (as every guitar player :))
he plays Bourgeois Country Boy Deluxe guitar

nickname: Tono

one of the best slovak bluegrass double-bass players

his family name means "nation" in Slovak and he works as a teacher so in Slovak it sounds like "teacher of nation"
he likes chilli, sausage
he plays "noname nowherefrom" double bass

nickname: Bajo

original 29 Strings member, played with Meantime, Waterflow (NL), Lilly of The West (BG), TPB etc.

he is accountant of Scouting Slovakia
he likes chilli, tea
he plays Daley mandolin

nickname: Cifo

original 29 Strings member, played also with Albatros, The Earthquake, Waterflow, Fragment etc.

he is simply Cifo
he likes cartoon & sci-fi movies, cookies
he plays Gibson RB 250 and uses GHS PF135 strings