by Fervor Outsource | Apr 2, 2019 | Artist
; Baker DeCocq formed in the early 80s in Grand Rapids, Michigan. By 1982, Bob DeCocq and Marshell Baker had written enough songs to record the band’s only album “Baker DeCocq and Friends.” The LP was an eclectic mix of Southern Rock and Country which found release on...
by Josh Larsen | Oct 30, 2018 | Artist
; Singer, songwriter, and charismatic entertainer Lisa Marie Smith became the youngest headliner on the Las Vegas Strip as co-star of the award-winning show, “PINUP.” After a successful four year run, she joined the original cast of “BAZ: Star Crossed Love at the...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 11, 2018 | Artist
; Skaie Knox Possessed with the desire to be a storyteller, Skaie Knox began writing songs at 12. The budding songwriter was influenced by a diverse collection of artists including Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Bette Midler, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie and the...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 11, 2018 | Artist
; Paris James Born with music in his blood, singer-guitarist Paris James started playing at 7. His influences can be traced to his 2 grandfathers, one headed the largest Baptist church in Georgia, the other a notorious bootlegger who battled the police. Paris lived...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 6, 2018 | Artist
; Slyder dominated the Florida Rock scene from 1977 through 1984. That was back in the day when Johnny Depp’s band, The Kids shared the same circuit. Founded by singer/songwriter Billy Livesay (Clarence Clemmons, Foghat), Slyder recorded prolifically between touring...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 5, 2018 | Artist
; Glass Heroes Glass Heroes are the self-proclaimed longest running Punk band in Phoenix. Led by frontman Keith Jackson (The Rogues, Shock Therapy), guitarist Steve Shelton and bassist Steve Davis (U.S. Bombs), the band has played every dive bar and shit hole across...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 5, 2018 | Artist
; The Mears Brothers Tommy, Jim & John Mears have been writing and performing together since they were young boys growing up in Racine, Wisconsin. The brothers spent years lighting up crowds and dance floors across the US on tour with their stellar Country act....
by Josh Larsen | Sep 4, 2018 | Artist
; Freebridge Hailing from Austin, TX, Freebridge epitomized the Jam-Band/Roots Rock sound of the late 90s. Freebridge built a loyal fanbase by playing all the right watering holes, including Flamingo Cantina, The Mercury, and Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar, where...
by Josh Larsen | Sep 4, 2018 | Artist
; The Spiffs The Spiffs exploded onto the burgeoning Phoenix, AZ Punk scene in 1979. Formed by singer/songwriter, Glenn De Jongh, the band also featured drummer Steve Golladay and guitarist Don Doiron. The Spiffs quickly gained notoriety for their wild antics both on...
by Josh Larsen | Aug 31, 2018 | Artist
; Like many bands, Simplistics was formed out of a few friends who found their sound jamming and drinking beer in their parents’ garage. The San Diego quartet was influenced by the likes of the Specials, Pretenders, Martha Davis and The Motels, David Bowie, and bands...
by Josh Larsen | Jun 6, 2018 | Artist
; Dan Darrah Chicago’s Dan Darrah’s heartfelt vocals, well crafted songs and laid-back, rootsy delivery has been winning fans across the heartland since the late 1990s. The talented singer/songwriter has shared the stage with The Wallflowers, 10,000 Maniacs,...
by Josh Larsen | Jun 6, 2018 | Artist
; David Hardin David Hardin learned about the hardships and triumphs of life growing up between the Ohio River Basin of Warsaw, Kentucky and the Appalachian Foothills of Union, Ohio. The region’s rich musical heritage served as inspiration in forging Hardin’s...
