The Sound of Urchin

Bio:

Sound of Urchin on CBS Late Late Show w/ Craig Ferguson
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Sound of Urchin - "There Are People In The Clouds" video

EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT...
THE SOUND OF URCHIN

........for press contact...
........Andrew Demarest at Black & White PR
........O: 215-493-1114 - C: 215-208-6223
........andrew@blackandwhitepr.net
........http://www.blackandwhitepr.net
........www.myspace.com/blackandwhitepr

........for booking contact ...
........Troy Richardson and Erik Jarvis for Tone Deaf Touring
........troy@tonedeaftouring.com
........http://www.tonedeaftouring.com
........785-830-9606

• "If there's one thing on this earth that I fear, it is The Sound of Urchin", Jack Black
• "Sound of Urchin are the 2nd greatest band in rock today", Dean Ween

URCHIN CD RELEASES:

- FULL LENGTH RELEASES (available @ online stores/iTunes):
• Rejoice/Black Castle (to be released 2009) - Produced by Tomato, mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb Of God, System Of A Down, Lil Kim).
• The Diamond (2005 - Hybrid Recordings) - Produced by Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne, Ivy), engineered by Chris Shaw (Ween, Weezer, Public Enemy). Features guitar cameos by James Iha (Smashing Pumpkins) and Jay Jay French (Twisted Sister).
• You Are The Best (2002 - RCA Records) - Produced by Keith Cleversley (Flaming Lips, Hum), as well as a song produced by Dean Ween and Chris Shaw

- E.P. RELEASES:
• Live In Toronto E.P. (2002 - RCA Records)
• The Jack & Diane E.P. (2001 - RCA Records) - Produced by Keith Cleversley
• The Orange E.P. (2000 - RCA Records) - Produced by Dean Ween & Chris Shaw
• All That And A Brandy Alexander E.P. (1998 - Steven Records) - Produced by Barbie Smooth

URCHIN TV HIGHLIGHTS:
• Tomato appears in Nickelodeon show "The Naked Brother's Band"
• Tomato regularly featured on Foxnews.com's "The Strategy Room" 2009
• The CBS Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson- (6/05), performed "There Are People In The Clouds"
• MTV2’s "120 Minutes" - "Scary Skull Eyes" video aired
• National 2000 Rolling Rock TV & print ad Campaign - "Un-Bottle It" directed by Todd Phillips (Starsky & Hutch, Old School, GG Allin's Hated)
• Fox Network - Songs featured in Fox television show "Point Pleasant"
• 2002 Bonnaroo Festival DVD - Infamous "hippies suck" interview with Tomato
• TBS Network - “Mr. Hanalei” video on National Lampoon Network’s AV Squad
• TBS Network - Live in-studio performance on National Lampoon Network’s AV Squad
• FOX Network - “Rock n’ Roll Jubilee” featured on Fox’s “This Week In Baseball”
• ESPN Network - “Rock n’ Roll Jubilee” featured on ESPN’s “NHL Cool Shots”

URCHIN NATIONAL/CANADA TOUR HIGHLIGHTS (before urchin started headlining its own tours):
• Tenacious D, Ween, Mike Watt, Scorpions/Deep Purple/Dio, Cracker, The Ziggens, North Mississippi Allstars, Slightly Stoopid, Fishbone, Cobra Verde, SR-71, The Urge, Trik Turner, Public Enemy, Local H, Vernon Reid, Lit, Slash’s Snakepit, Twisted Sister, 2 Skinnee J’s, Everclear, Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise, Project Object (Zappa Alumns), Dick Dale, Butthole Surfers

URCHIN FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN X-Games, Fox Gravity Games, The Berkfest, SXSW, CMJ Music Festival, Boston Nemo Festival, Philadelphia Music Conference

URCHIN IN FILMS:
• “Scary Skull Eyes” and “The Alligator” featured in Lions Gate Film “Giving It Up” • “The Millipede” featured in director Tamra Davis’ (Beastie Boys, Half-Baked, Billy Madison) extreme sports film “Keep Your Eyes Open”

URCHIN IS ENDORSED BY:
Epiphone Guitars, Floyd Rose Guitars, DR Strings, Mapex Drums, Vic Firth Sticks, Sabian Cymbals

URCHIN MEMBERS ALSO PLAY IN:
• The Moistboyz - Tomato and B-Ill play in Guy Heller and Mickey Melchiondo's "The Moistboyz"
• Project Object - Seahag plays in "Project Object", Ike Willis' Zappa alumn band
• Crescent Moon - Tomato plays in "Crescent Moon", with Ween's Dave Dreiwitz
• False Front - B-Ill plays in "False Front" along with Guy Heller from The Moistboyz
• Wrong - Seahag plays in "Wrong"

Member Since:

January 31, 2005

Members:

Tomato - Drums/Vocals

Reverend B-Ill - Lead Guitar

Robbie Seahag - Lead Guitar

Michael Davidson - Bass

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Influences:

bee gees

Sounds Like:

bee gees and thin lizzy

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ALSO SOUNDS LIKE:

"GO TO YOUR ROOM, I'VE HAD IT!
AND DON'T COME OUT 'TIL 7!
I'M TIRED, YOU BABY
AND BABY'S SUPPOSED TO BE CUTE
YOU'RE RUDE, AND UGLY
AND PLENTY DISRESPECTFUL
YOU TAKE UP ALL OF MY TIME
AND SUCK UP ALL OF MY JUICE!"

"SHAKE THE MAGIC EIGHT BALL
HATE YOUR FRIENDS"
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Record Label:

RCA Records, Hybrid Recordings, Steven Records

Label Type:

None