Matt & George and krewe are very excited about their upcoming performances at the California Bluegrass Association’s Father’s Day Festival (it’s THE big one for bluegrassers here out west). The Boys have something really special planned! The plan is to do their “normal” show Friday morning on the main stage, definitely featuring some of their [...]
Posted on June 8th, 2011 by matt
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We started tracking Rivers & Crowns’ rhythm section this weekend. They’re working on a demo full of original pop rock here at Squirty Records, with an eye toward gigging this summer. Sounding good!
Posted on January 24th, 2011 by matt
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Jenny’s got a new band and they play … (wait for it ) … ROCKABILLY music! We had our first real gig last Saturday and it was really fun. Some say it went well. Here’s a review. But you can judge for yourself, I suppose. So, without furthur adieu, ladies and gentlemen, Jenny Lynn and [...]
Posted on November 13th, 2010 by matt
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Singer/songwriter, and multi-award winning musician Steve Spurgin dropped by the other day to lay down demos for his forthcoming Americana-style recording on Blue-Night Records. In a few short (ok LONG) hours, Steve laid down (live) no less than 21, COUNT ‘EM TWENTY ONE, songs! Steve is a super talented songwriter and vocalist and it was [...]
Posted on September 20th, 2010 by matt
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Groove-based Gado Gado started tracking their latest recording here at Squirty Records this week. So far sounds funky-good!
Posted on July 28th, 2010 by matt
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Last night we had a last minute visit from the great Bottom Dwellers here at Squirty Records. The SAMMIE award winning band wanted to start recording some of their latest material before guitarist/vocalist Adam Hancock leaves the country. It worked out perfectly because the schedule was open on the night they had free and the [...]
Posted on July 21st, 2010 by matt
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Matt & George and Their Pleasant Valley Boys took a little road trip this last week. We all piled into Jim’s newly renovated van and drove from our hometown of Dixon to Branson and back (about 4,000 miles!), mostly to compete in a single microphone championship (we lost … more on that, below). Along the [...]
Posted on May 27th, 2010 by matt
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This past weekend the Old Pals had a big weekend down at the Parkfield Bluegrass Festival. In the span of about 24 hours (Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon) the Pals played their first gig ever on the Parkfield Fest stage, gave mandolin (Butch, Craig and Matt) and banjo (Larry) workshops, played the Sunday morning gospel [...]
Posted on May 10th, 2010 by matt
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Vacaville guitarist and singer Denis Colleret has just completed his first recording at Squirty Records Studios. Although Denis is mostly known as truly the best country music lead guitarist sideman around, this new solo project shows a more diverse array of his skills. On it you’ll find some bluegrass, gospel, fingerpicking, and even zydeco styles, [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2010 by PVM
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So, country music singer/songwriter extraordinaire Richard Brandenburg is doing a demo of his superlative original material. And yesterday PVM‘s Matt Dudman got to spend the afternoon in the East S.F. Bay Area recording bass on this exciting new project. The tracks were all recorded live in 1 or 2 takes, and feature Richard singing and [...]
Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by matt
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