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MICKY and the MOTORCARS
www.mickyandthemotorcars.com
www.myspace.com/mickyandthemotorcars
"NAIVE fits like a comfortable pair of boots:
versatile, durable and
ready for dancing at the end of a long day." - www.austin.com
| Residence: |
Austin, Texas
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| Musical
Idiom: |
Country with an edge |
| Latest
Release : |
NAIVE (Smith Entertainment; July 29, 2008)
Recorded at Cedar Creek Studio, Austin
Produced by David Abeyta and Cody Braun
Engineered by Adam Odor, assisted by John Ross Silva
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| Emphasis
Tracks: |
"Grow Old,"
"Long Enough to Leave," "Bloodshot" |
| The
Players: |
Micky Braun - lead vocals, acoustic & electric rhythm guitar
Gary Braun - harmony vocals, harmonica, electric guitar
Mark McCoy - bass guitar
Shane Vannerson - drums, percussion
Kris Farrow - lead guitar, Rickenbacker Mandoblaster
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| Joined by: |
Bukka Allen — B3 organ, piano
Michael Ramos — pump organ
Lloyd Maines — pedal steel
Mickey Raphael — harmonica
David Abeyta —12-string electric guitar, piano, percussion
Cody Braun — backup vocals |
| Label/Distribution:
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Smith Entertainment, http://www.smithmusic.com
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| Of
Note: |
* NAIVE, the band’s fourth studio album, snared “Hot Shot Debut” at #43 on Billboard magazine’s Top Country Albums chart and #27 on its Top Heatseekers chart
* As of August 11, the album’s first single, “Grow Old,” had climbed to #4 on The Texas Music Chart
* Gary Braun sings rugged lead vocals on Jon Dee Graham’s “Twilight”
* Band plays more than 200 dates per year, recently touring the Northwest, West Coast and Southwest |
| Media Contact |
Jill McGuckin, McGuckin Entertainment PR, 512.478.0578;
jill@mcguckinpr.com
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| Management:
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36D Management,
830.626.8005; laura@36dmanagement.com
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| Booking:
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APA Nashville,
615.297.0100; sgalloway@apanashville.com |
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