bill guitar, matt drums, alissa violin on "life in slow motion", adrian bass on "blue siberia"
Influences
Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Stone Temple Pilots, Elvis, Hendrix, Boards of Canada, Foo Fighters, Weakerthans, Moby, Big in Japan, Invisible Friend NYC, Electric Light Orchestra, U2, Todd Rundgren, Jefferson Airplane, Rolling Stones, Beatles, REM, Deftones, 311, Steel Pulse, Sinead O'Conor, Ricky Skaggs, Del McCoury, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, Classics IV, Count Basie, KC and the Sunshine Band, Bach, Elton John, Burt Bacharach, Crooked Still, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, Donna the Buffalo, Neko Case, and in DC the following; Bob Perilla, Michael Mumford, Tad Marks, Bobby Parker, Johnny Artist, Patrick Alban, The Differents, Whiz Bang 3, Cross Kentucky, The Champions, The Blanks, Matt Holsen and Rene'
A founding member of a group of DC musicians known as "The Lala Walk" which includes Star f k Radium, The Differents, The Champions, Joe Shade and Whiz Bang 3,
Star f k Radium is a Washington, DC based acoustic "ambient rock" band. Star f k Radium derives its energy from bill on acoustic guitar and matt on drums. both bill and matt have extensive experience prior to star f k radium, performing live in venues in dc, virginia, maryland, pennsylvania, new york and specifically for matt touring across the country.
notable songs include, life in slow motion, travel, speed bike, blue siberia and annapurna.
alissa with a strong classical background adds violin to "life in slow motion". Star f k Radium been recognized by a number of people influential in the music scene in dc and beyond. Star f k Radium has opened for Agent Ribbons, a successful rock duo that regularly opens for Cake.
Pretty Good Bill... except I got in a major wreck and my leg hurts terrible! The CDs come today and I ordered "Leaves of Grass" coming today! So it's nice in that way, the CD release is the 4th.
Hey Bill, 'tis been a while...just wanted to drop by to say that I'm hosting an open mic starting next Monday around 9:30-10 at Chief Ike's...it'd be good to have ya some time. I hope all's well your way.
well this is stinky! we're playing blocks away from eachother tonight! what time you on? i'm not sure if i'm up at 9:30 or 10:30 at the red & the black. poopsies.
heya friend! que pasa? saw your pics from the radio station. what'd you do - a live broadcast? i vant to know more... looks fun :) we should do a show - it's been a while... i'm at the red and the black this tuesday - come say hello :) ciao, flo
hey, it has been good and bad. The album manufacturing is so much hassel right now, other than that I've been demo'ing and tring to understand digital recording at home. I kepp going back to the 4 trk. How was your weekend? lee
Hey FK....What's up in Washington?? So....thanks for checking out our page and everything!! btw....your tracks sound really really GREAT!! Anyway....hope you like our music??!! ttyl
Its going really good - I practiced singing it all last weekend while I was waitressing at the Front Page. But my practice time during the week keeps getting interrupted - was going to work on it last night but the rain proved problematic, the night before a friend asked me for some help on this kinda important thing....and tonight Alex is playing at Artomatic....I dont think I will be ready tomorrow...you cant see it but Im cringing and hoping you dont yell at me too much....