"A NEW AND VIBRANT VOICE... POWERFUL...CLASSIC... I'VE BECOME AN ARDENT FAN" - Michael Barbiero, Grammy-winning mixer (Maroon 5, Guns N Roses, Prince, Counting Crows, John Lennon, Metallica, Thrice, Velvet Underground)
"ARENA-SIZE SHOEGAZE... UNDENIABLE HARD-POP." - Washington Post
"THIS ONE'S IN MY CAR, MY iPOD... HONESTY AND CLARITY ARE LOUD, REAL LOUD." - Paul Ebersold (producer - Sony Records, RCA, Island Records, Universal, Lava Records)
"I GOTTA SAY, THIS IS IMPRESSIVE STUFF!!!" - Billy Zero, XM Radio
"I LOVE YOUR MUSIC!" - David Chackler (guru, Queen and Fleetwood Mac)
"A STAR QUALITY THAT OVERWHELMS... REINVENTS THE GENRE. PHENOMENAL." - GarageBand.com
"THEY'VE DEFINED THEMSELVES..." - DCist.com
"THESE GUYS GET IT RIGHT... [THEY] AREN'T JUST STRUMMING GUITARS - THE MUSICIANSHIP AND THE MELODY ARE AS GOOD AS ANY... SOLID, ENGAGING." - OnTap Magazine
"THIS BAND HAS WHAT I REFER TO AS 'THE GRITS' " - Justin Martin (booker/radio personality)
"THEIR BIG JUMP... HAPPENED QUICKLY... YOU NEVER KNOW WHERE THEIR NEXT LEAP MIGHT TAKE THEM." - BigYawn.net
The Sketches have collectively shared the stage with the likes of Feist, Gomez, Army of Me, and David Gray, and the four members of this young band have experiences ranging from years of conservatory study to international tours to coveted opening spots with national acts.
The band's latest effort, "Secret Alphabets," is a collection of 10 songs produced by Mike Poorman (Royden, Paulson) and mixed by Michael Barbiero(Velvet Underground, John Lennon, Maroon 5, Guns n Roses). You can purchase "Secret Alphabets" and the self-titled debut (an album quality demo collection) on their website.
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I just won the SILVER SCREEN ACTORS SHOWCASE AWARD from the NEVADA FILM FESTIVAL for my new legit FEATURE FILM! NATASHA KIZMET: THE MOVIE! Please take a look!!
xoxo Natasha
Also,my movie features a sequence with a Belly Dancing show that I did under my belly dancing alter ego of Raya--TEMPTATION OF BELLY DANCE. It has been called the most artistic and sensual live belly dance DVD ever!! Please have a look, and visit the DVDs web site!
Hey THE SKETCHES - NYC Residency in November!! What a tasty musical year this was! To mark the first anniversary of Tasty Bytes Records, we offer you this compilation that revisits the tracks that stood out in our opinion or that had the most impact during our first year. Includes tracks and remixes by: Omni, Alice and the Serial Numbers, Valerna, Push Rec+Play, Nick Bugayev, Nite Cells and Mateo Murphy. Check out my profile to hear more!
Hey just wanted to stop by and thank you for your friendship and let you know that you can now download the entire "American Nightmare" album for ONE DOLLAR for a limited time!
Go to the Dead Aesthetic profile and click on the album cover art in the right hand column to get it now!
Thanks again for the support and I hope you enjoy the album!
We had a great interview w/ 'Elliott Yamin' (RVA) of "American Idol' this month ... You can check out our entire interview at: www.richmondmusicforum.com
What's up?, I know you probably get 18 million of these a day, but instead of barraging you with spam, we would rather be real with you and let you make the decision to check us out on your own! Black Suede has just recently released a New song titled "Revenue Stream." Drop through and let us know what think about it. Your Opinion Means a lot!
hey i have a record out called i hid because i was ashamed. it's about sad stuff and i hope you like it because i really do. if you find any time to listen to it, please let me know what you think. thank you from michael
We had a great interview w/ 'Bruce Hornsby' at 'The National' (RVA) this month ... You can check out our entire interview at: www.richmondmusicforum.com
We just had a great interview w/ 'ZOSO' - Led Zeppelin Tribute Band at 'The National' (RVA) on 10/17/09 ... You can check out our entire audio interview at: www.richmondmusicforum.com
hey i have a record out called i hid because i was ashamed. it's about sad stuff and i hope you like it because i really do. if you find any time to listen to it, please let me know what you think. thank you from michael
Michael Brunnock's in depth interview with journalist Suzanne Connolly is uploaded and available to watch. It can be seen either on Michael's front page www.myspace.com/michaelbrunnock or on Fairplay Collective's video page http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=64241695
Darling As my MySpace friend, you know I am sharing scenes from my new legit FEATURE FILM! NATASHA KIZMET: THE MOVIE! The response has been AMAZING! --it is so funny and sexy! I have a really HILARIOUS scene I know you and your friends will LOVE--in fact any GLAMOUR MODEL or PHOTGRAPHER will love it! It is my scene where I am doing a photo shoot with a drug gobbling crazed photographer! Please take a look and post it if you think it is funny! Then let me know your thoughts! Thanks SO MUCH for your help!!
If you want to help market the film, or get on the list to order the DVD when it comes out at a discount, email me at natasha.kizmet.the.movie@gmail.com
xoxo Natasha
Also,my movie features a sequence with a Belly Dancing show that I did under my belly dancing alter ego of Raya--TEMPTATION OF BELLY DANCE. It has been called the most artistic and sensual live belly dance DVD ever!! Please have a look, and visit the DVDs web site!
In Baltimore Tomorrow- Friday, October 2nd at Rams Head Live! with Sons of the Radio, Dirt Cheap, Stranger Inside, and Orphan Project. Come out and check it if you're in the area, our set is from 9 p.m. - 9:35 p. m.
Sorry for not having been in touch awhile - been rather busy! Just wanted to say that your valued friendship continues to be appreciated. Have you checked out my MySpace and web site (www.faberoptime.com) recently? Oh and did you subscribe for my free newsletter (using the form on site at page right - high quality, low quantity, no spam!)? You might also like to take a look at some of my vids on my YouTube channel too! www.youtube.com/faberoptime Take care and keep in touch. Best, Faber. "Just a guy trying to make the world a better place."
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