“One of the Midwest’s hottest acts” (Shepherd Express), Bascom Hill, is riding a wave of advance acclaim for their self-titled new release (out Sept 7 on Arrival Records) and will debut music from the record at shows with the Bryan Bros Band on July 25 at The Air Conditioned Lounge in Venice and on July 26 at Molly Malone’s. The shows will benefit Save The Schools. http://savesantamonicamalibuschools.org/SOSevents.html
Bascom Hill, who writes “great melodies and memorable songs” (Mark Goodman/Sirius XM Radio), has been known and loved as one of the Midwest’s top songwriters and hottest acts, as demonstrated by their recent Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award for Pop Artist of the Year earlier this year.
The Bryan Brothers recently teamed up with Bascom Hill to make a surprise guest appearance in Bascom Hill’s new video “My World (sucks to be you.)” Tennis isn’t the twin’s only passion. Their debut release, “Let It Rip,” was released late last year and features Bob Bryan on bass and keyboards, Mike Bryan on drums, and David Baron as the lead vocalist as well as on piano and guitar.
WHO: Bascom Hill and The Bryan Bros Band featuring David Baron
WHAT: Live in concert
WHEN/WHERE:
July 25, The Air Conditioned Lounge in Venice, 7pm
July 26, Molly Malone’s, 8pm
About Bascom Hill: Winners of two Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards, Bascom Hill has toured with everyone from The Fray to Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Lifehouse. Their songs have been heard on various television shows, including “America’s Next Top Model” and MTV’s “Real World.” The producers of a reality-TV show, Crash Course To Stardom, also recently invited the band to participate in the pilot episode after they saw their performance at Summerfest.
About The Bryan Bros Band featuring David Baron: The Bryan Bros Band’s latest record, “Let It Rip,” was originally released in late 2009 exclusively on Amazon.com where it reached #12 on the New Releases-Pop charts and #23 on the All Pop/Rock Albums chart. The twin brothers, who are the 2009 Australian Open Doubles Champions, are the owners of 7 Grand Slam Championships, have won 61 tour titles, and have been ranked #1 in the world the past five of six years. They have been playing musical instruments since their youth, and in 2008 they teamed up with lead vocalist David Baron after he performed at their Bryan Brothers Charity Dinner Gala. Since then, the three of them have become fast friends and have been co-writing songs together. In 2009, they have performed at four different ATP World Tour events including San Jose, Delray Beach, Houston, Wimbledon and most recently the U.S. Open.
Bascom Hill on the web:
http://www.bascomhillmusic.com
The Bryan Bros on the web:
http:/www.bryanbrosband.com
Added by Fav4You on July 15, 2010