His musical recording experience runs deep, recording for large and independent labels as well as many southern California artists, resulting in an impressive discography of demos and final masters. Then on to the strength of a full band, HIRED GUNS, establishing himself as an original artist and winning awards for instrumentation as well as song writing,Ĭhris has been involved in national live performances projects as well as commercials and film sound tracks. Chris started heading down this familiar path by booking himself as a single then quickly progressed to duos. In 1994 he made the decision to step to center stage and begin performing the songs he'd been writing. His multiple award winning talents and flavor for a broad range of styles have brought a lot of attention and constant work to his table. Originally from Maryland, Chris has been a much sought after band member and recording session musician throughout his career. Pan Night N' Day album for sale The founder and bandleader of the 1990's southern California based band, HIRED GUNS. This is the type of band you see live and quickly become hypnotized at the thought that every song is about your life. "There's some country, there's some jam, but throughout it's rock. From the melodic rock of the opening track, "Broke", to the lush sounds of the piano epic, "Actor", to the Nirvana-meets-Hammond B3 organ vibe of "Riddle of Existence", to the bluesy "MacDade Boulevard", Splendid Mistake has something for everyone. Modern rock, funk, jazz, classical, blues, and even an uptempo country two-step make this album a rollercoaster of expression that just might change your expectations of what a young band can be. Each of the members of this band comes from a slightly different place musically, making for some very fresh-sounding material.
Produced, mixed, and engineered by Owen Hoxie, Splendid Mistake is an eclectic blend of styles. Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, from the outskirts of Philadelphia, Collingdale, PA to be exact, we present to you, Thugfolk.
The debut album is no longer a promise, but a reality. What began as an acoustic duo quickly grew to four, then five members. Don't be fooled by the name, this is NOT a rap/rock band.
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