Laurie Morvan Band

Bio:

For show details visit www.LaurieMorvan.com
    
LAURIE MORVAN BAND...

WINNER 2010 Blues Foundation Best Self-Produced CD
WINNER 2008 Blues Artist on the Rise
FINALIST 2008 International Blues Challenge
FINALIST 2008 Blues Foundation Best Self-Produced CD

"Superior pop-blues." DownBeat
"Morvan singes the strings" Guitar Player
"Fearless and fresh" Vintage Guitar

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Laurie Morvan

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"Stunning California axe slinger...exhilarating electric blues guitar style" Modern Guitars

"Smokin', sexy, screamin' rock & roll blues like you've never heard a woman, or a man, play." San Diego Indie Music Fest '07





Please visit: www.LaurieMorvan.com

Member Since:

June 07, 2005

Members:

Laurie Morvan
   lead guitar & vocals, writer

Pat Morvan
   bass, vocals

Tommy Salyers
   Keyboards, vocals

Kevin Murillo
   drums

Lisa Grubbs
   backing vocals, percussion

Influences:

Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bonnie Raitt, Heart, Roy Buchanan, Walter Trout, Luther Allison, Coco Montoya

Sounds Like:

“Morvan singes the strings... struts her own stuff” Guitar Player

“Fearless and fresh...Morvan plays with plenty of imagination” Vintage Guitar

“Superior pop-blues... favors content over effect” DownBeat

“A fiery, hell-burnin’ set of great tunes...” BluesSource.com

“wiry, fiery solos...sweet, soaring voice...Morvan‘s lyrics deserve scrutiny” Blues Revue

“Morvan is a flashy, fast-fingered picker...You need a real live woman to play that guitar, yeah” BluesCritic.com

“The power jumprs right out...a very strong recording... ’Cures What Ails Ya’ says it all” Big City Blues

“Morvan knows how to wail the blues.” Midwest Record Recap"Smokin', sexy, screamin' rock & roll blues like you've never heard a woman, or a man, play." (San Diego Indie Music Fest '07)

"Few blues guitarists pour as much energy into their performance." (Southland Blues Magazine, June 2006)

"...on Find My Way Home...Morvan handles all guitar parts...aggressive fretwork." (Blues Review Magazine, Jan 2005)

"She lights up the room, then blows out the windows and doors." (Southland Blues, February, 2006)

"The first notes of the first song "Big Love" just jump out and then you hear the voice...lord have mercy this lady can not only play guitar, she can belt out a tune!" (Sweet Blue Onion, May 2005)

"It's Stevie Ray Vaughan meets Bonnie Raitt." (The Enterprise, July 2004)

"Laurie Morvan is the hottest blues act in Long Beach, CA, and the world." (San Diego Indie Music Fest, November 2005)

"This album is GREAT. Very good music and lyrics. Beautiful voice...a superb album." (Alphen Stat FM, Netherlands, Dec. 2005)

"Great guitar work with powerful soulful vocal work. Liked this very much. This lady can wail . You go girl!" (HBN Radio, Pennsylvania, Dec. 2005)

"...powerful guitar playing and great singing with a great back up band...you owe it to yourself to check out the Laurie Morvan Band." (KBOV 1230 AM, California, Jan. 2006)

"The only way to appreciate this CD is to TURN IT UP LOUD AND LET IT ROCK YOU!" (QBN FM 96.7, Australia, Dec. 2005) ")

Record Label:

Screaming Lizard Records