[1][2] Blues in London described his sound as: "a joyfully chaotic reworking of the common sources... identifiably adhering to bluesey, country, folky, forms but happy to accept (actively embrace) a loose interpretation of the detail... a great blend of sarsparilla Americana styles pulled together without meandering to 'authenticity', and played with a wit and verve that honour it's antecedents whilst managing a contemporary freshness.
The band was signed by Orange Recordings in Los Angeles and toured all over the country, sharing bills with the Demolition Doll Rods, the Porch Ghouls, Bob Log III, and the Immortal Lee County Killers.
In 2005, Red Mouth released his solo debut Blues $1.49/lb which scored critical favor in the underground American circuits and the United Kingdom.
He regularly writes articles on underground American blues artists, documenting the rigors of life on the road, and occasionally reviews records.
[5] In 2023, after a five-year hiatus (during which "Et Tu Brute" was completed and released to public and critical acclaim), Gebhardt emerged with a new configuration of his backing band, reputedly called Coke Mirror, consisting of veteran Red Mouth associates Jason Hall (bass), Nathan Pitts (lead guitar) and newcomer Bryan Cabler, formerly of Western Civ (drums).