In late 1995, Adam Ledford and Jason Hartley, ( friends from high school), began jamming with a 4 track, a mic, and a guitar. Together they wrote several songs and laid the ground for what would later be known as "Drywell". Jamie Rogers, Jason's brother-in-law, joined up with the duo in 2000. Jamie's style added more depth to the music, not to mention several good ideas. With a new perspective on their music, they continued to write, and in late 2003 decided to record their debut album "A Life Worth Leaving". The album was recorded as a 3 piece with the help of Troy Whitson adding bass. In 2004 they recruited Jeremiah Waldo for the bass duties, and later that year, TJ Jackson to add drums. With Jeremiah and TJ creating a backbone for the music, Drywell was driven to a whole new level. They began performing live in several local pubs. They recieved great reviews and reactions from the crowds in an area that seemed to be driven by mainly Metal and Cover bands. In late 2004 they recorded their self-titled EP featuring five live tracks from their first performance at the Rhythm and Roots Festival in Bristol Va. and 5 studio tracks. In August 2005 they hit the studio again, recording a full length album titled "ManMadeDamn" which was released in Feburary 2006 and has recieved great reviews. In 2007 they recorded "Oneword" and released it in 2008. Now in 2009 Drywell is .......
To Be Continued.............
hey guys, come see us play out sometime, we have a bunch of shows coming up this month, playing this thursday @ cahootnanys in JC. check the calendar for more.
Dark Star is now partners with the former venue "THE DO WAH DIDDY". New Venue name is coming soon along with MANY MORE SHOWS!!!! We are now booking June and July... Contact us now for information!!!
Benefit show for Chris Hawkins at The Catalyst! If you have any other plans, they are crap. They should be changed, because this is actually important, it helps out friends that are in need.
Shows this week! Wednesday the 20th @ The Catalyst Featuring My Last Right, Book of Law, And One-vs-One! Come on down, its the best thing to do on a Wednesday!
Saturday the 23rd @ 4620 Reinvented Pegasi51, Soundtrack Black and One-vs-One Pegasi51 is back after a 5 year break Soundtrack Black features former members of Immortal Chorus One-vs-One is ready to rock the house!
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