Waydown Wailers are an American blues, rock, swamp rock, and Americana band composed of brothers Dave and Christian Parker, Michael (Scruffy) Scriminger, Joey Thomas, and Connor Pelkey.

Their album, Backland Blues (2018), was well received [1] and topped out at #5 on the Blues Rock Chart.

[2] The musical group has toured extensively in the Northeastern US and has been the opening act for Lady Antebellum,[3] The Charlie Daniels Band, and Jerrod Niemann,[4] among others.

Brothers, David Parker (guitar/vocals) and Christian Parker (guitar) joined up with Michael (Scruffy) Scriminger (drums) and later Connor Pelkey (bass) and Joe Thomas (keyboards/guitar/vocals) joined the band.

[5][6] The musical group has toured extensively in the Northeastern US and has released three studio albums with songs charting on the blues and blues rock charts.