Backwoods Galaxy

9th Annual Alt. Country Song Nominee

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Genre: Alt. Country

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HOMEBASE/COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Longmont, Colorado USA

ALBUM NOMINATED SONG IS ON: Fallen Walls

ARTISTS ON THIS TRACK: Kane Hollins, Bill Browning, Nick Dunbar, Dave Pucul

WHERE WAS SONG RECORDED? Live on KGNU radio

WHERE IS YOUR MUSIC AVAILABLE? Reverbnation.com, MySpace, Facebook

WHICH GENRES BEST DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC? Bluegrass, Swing

WHAT’S THIS SONG ABOUT? Blockade liquor and illegal distilling.

WHY DID YOU SELECT THIS TRACK TO SUBMIT TO THE IMAs? It’s an original with an unusual musical format and good progression featuring harmonica.

WHAT UNUSUAL INSTRUMENTS OR TECHNIQUES DID YOU USE ON THIS ALBUM? It was written as played on a baritone ukulele. The structure was created by listening to a techno song and adapted into a Swing timing. It was recorded live around one microphone.

DID FANS HELP FUND THIS PROJECT? No

WHO IS SITTING IN YOUR AUDIENCE? Probably Bluegrass fans, but mostly drunk bar patrons.

WHAT MAKES YOUR FANS UNIQUE? They like to hear it fast, raw and loud.

WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PLAY? Where people come to hear the music, rather than come where we happen to be playing.

WHAT HAS BEEN THE BAND’S MOST MEMORABLE ACHIEVEMENT TO DATE? We opened for Sweet Sunny South and the audience response was overwhelming.

WHAT’S IN THE WORKS FOR 2010? We are playing at the Broomfield Audi in February and we need a way to release the next batch of original songs.

FINISH THIS SENTENCE: THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IS… Technically diverse enough to provide exposure to even the little guys ,yet this tends to dilute the diversity into vague stereotypical categories.

WHAT IS YOUR DEFINITION OF SUCCESS? To play venues where a knowledgeable crowd can hear what we have and buy the songs.

WHAT’S ON YOUR IPOD THAT WOULD SURPRISE YOUR FANS? Tom Waits, Frank Zappa, Snakefinger, Amos Wilburn, Grace Gale and 16 Horsepower.

NAME SOME ARTISTS YOU ARE CHAMPIONING: Jimmy Martin, Jimmy Rivers, Smoky Ward, Garland Shuping, Bob Wills and Woody Paul.