Curtis Murphy Syndicate is a very versatile band with a debut album of tunes hitting many of your multiple moods. It's a great CD for driving up the coast or through the mountains.
The 4 man band is rooted in Los Angeles and come from multiple different musical backgrounds which adds a rad flavor to the vibe of each song, especially live on stage.
Instrumentation
Curtis Murphy - lead vocals, acoustic guitar, kabone
Joel Hellman - electric guitar, backing vocals
Justin Apergis - electric bass, upright bass, backing vocals
Brian Mendes - drums
Discography
* "HAROLD & KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY" has CMS song "All that I Want" in the movie & on the soundtrack.
WINNER of LA Music Awards 2006 Rock Single of the Year for "Take A Little While". Also received nominations for 2006 Rock Album of the Year & another nomination for Rock Single of the Year (2 in same category; 1 win awarded)
*GRAMMY winning mixing engineer - JEFF JULIANO (John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, Jason Mraz, Lifehouse, Rachael Yamagata, OAR, Bonnaroo)
CD drums played by Ed Toth (Vertical Horizon, Doobie Brothers)
CD keys played by Kris Pooley (tours with Gwen Stefani, Jane's Addiction)
Produced by Mark Williams
http://www.curtismurphy.com
http://www.reverbnation.com/curtismurphysyndicate
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/cmsyndicate
