Kory and the Firefies hail from the Midwest and create what has been described as, "pop rock with punch". They've charted in two National Radio Publications with three singles and shared the stage with nearly sixty National Acts including touring with the Goo Goo Dolls, supporting Sugar Ray, Smash Mouth, 3 Doors Down, Blues Traveler, Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow and many many more (see entire list below)......The band has garnered National Press in Album Network, Billboard, Washington Post, Chicago Sun Times and appeared twice at Farm Aid sharing the stage with Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews......The band has also achieved Airplay and Videoplay in all 50 states with their nationally released singles, "Sometimes", "Pop Fly" and "Everyone" and have appeared on VH1 with multiple airings of their performance for "VH1 Summer's End Concert" filmed in Las Vegas.....Kory and the Fireflies believe in making positive pop rock and bring that same energy to their live shows......The group's single "Everyone" reached 18 in New Music Weekly and "Pop Fly" is played in Major League Baseball Parks across the country......Kory and the Fireflies will tour throughout 2009 supporting their latest release "Love to Give" that includes "She's Comin' Back Again!" heard in millions of homes across America on the National Ad for "Trading Spaces". The Super Catchy Song, a perfect fit for the Hit TV Show!
Kory & the Fireflies have shared the stage with all of the following National Artists
(in most cases as sole support with band/mgmt approval)
3 Doors Down, 38 Special, America, April Wine, Bacon Brothers, Blessid
Union of Souls, Blind Melon, Blues Traveler, Bodeans, Cheap Trick,
Citizen King, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Deep Blue Something, Def
Leppard, The Donnas, Everclear, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Family Force
Five, Mark Farner (Grand Funk R.R.), The Fixx, Foghat, Foreigner, Gary Allan,
Gin Blossoms, Goo Goo Dolls, The Guess Who, Heart, Hootie & the Blowfish,
Indigenous, Jackson Browne, Jayhawks, Journey, Kid Rock, Kansas, John Waite,
Jonny Lang, Little River Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mathew Sweet, Neil Young, Night
Ranger, Nine Days, The Outfield, Pat Benatar, Peter Frampton, REO Speedwagon, Rick
Springfield, Seven Mary Three, Sheryl Crow, Sister Hazel, Smash Mouth,
Soul Asylum, Spin Doctors, Sponge, Stroke 9, Styx, Sugar Ray, Susan
Tedeschi, Switchfoot, Tesla, Tonic and Willie Nelson
You guys ROCKED last night! Our niece, Shakayla, really liked getting a picture with all of you guys. After you got done talking with us, we were telling Shakayla that you have the same name as her daddy. She thought that was kind of cool. See you guys later!!
Kory, can you guys books some dates in Maryland? We really need a visit from you out to the east coast! Rememer, I was a DJ at KAUR FM when I lived in Sioux Falls. I can give you the names of some good places to check out.
Hey was wondering when you guys will be back west of the river. I loved when you guys came and played at Black Hills States homecoming. Wouldnt mind getting to hear ya again.
Hi Kory, Long time no chat! When are you planning to come out to the East Coast? Almost tempted to fly out to see you July 3 at Royal River Casino and bring my posse with me!