Kyle Mercer (Lead Vocals and Rhythm Guitar)
Gary Gidak (Lead Guitar)
Fred Perez (Base)
Carl Panicucci (Drums)
Influences
Garth Brooks
Clint Black
Gary Allan
George Strait
Toby Keith
Kenny Chesney
Dwight Yoakam
Elvis Presley
Boston
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Eddie Van Halen
And more...
Sounds Like
A Garth Brook's type attitude with a Dwight Yoakam honky tonk style mixed in with a little Gary Allan genuineness and topped off with a Chris Ledoux Kick to him.
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Ever heard of the Next Big Thing? Well country music artist, singer and songwriter Kyle Mercer has been labeled "The New Talk Of The Town" by fans everywhere.
Born in 1985, The Arizona naive has been horning his performing, musicianship and writing skills for years now. He has made a name for himself throughout Arizona as an artist willing to go above and beyond to achieve success in his craft. He has performed all kinds of shows and venues in Arizona from Channel 3’s Good Morning Arizona and as an opening act for 2008 Nashville star’s Ashley Hewitt to performances at Chase Field for Arizona Diamond Back games.
In addition to his accolades as a performer, Kyle has crafted his writing skills and has written over thirty songs in the past 6 months. Currently 2008’s Country Colgate Showdown 1st place winner for all of Northern Arizona, Kyle has rounded up some of Arizona’s top musicians to accompany him on his journey to the top of the charts.
In 2003 Kyle joined the U.S. Navy and served over seas on a four year tour. Although music is his passion, Kyle felt that he was obligated to do his part in making our country a better place. Kyle finished his time in the service and set out to achieve his dream of becoming a country music artist. Gradually, he has grown in his professionalism learning the ins and outs of the music industry. Kyle has always been open to learn and has been mentored by some of the music entertainment industries top names such as Engineer and Vice President of A&M Records Shelly Yakus, Acclaimed Music Video Director Lionel C. Martin, Founder of JWM Records and recording artist Wade Martin and even Inter scope records own co-founder Larry Ryckman, to name a few. Kyle's experiences in life and goals are what set him apart from the average artist. He’s always believed that hard work and dedication are the keys to success.
Kyle is working on his new album “Where Ya Coming From” planned to be released in Spring 2009. Kyle is also currently looking to be signed to a recording contract and is not affiliated with any recording companies.
Kyle currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
You can contact Kyle through myspace email at KpmCounty@yahoo.com or www.mystudio.net
So feel free to come meet up in Vegas this weekend its gonna be fun. And I know what a high roller you are! :P We will be at the wedding chapel one of the nights... HAHAHAHA
Sounds good... Let me know whats going on? I've texted you to see how you were doing and ya never answered me back. :( I wanted to make sure that your feeling better cuz that was aweful.