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What You Need
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Break My Heart Anyway
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Don't Think Twice
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Summer Faded
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Shake Your Money Maker
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Blues Power
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Roll Over Beethoven
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Rockin Daddy
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Dust My Broom
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Dimples
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Have Some Of That
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Folsom Prison-LIVE
High Octane Rockin' Blues Mixed With The
Contemporary Sounds Only Shane Dwight Can Deliver.
Just 6 months after forming the band, Shane Dwight's career was
catapulted by his win at the 1st Monterey Bay Blues Festival Battle
Of The Bands!!! Now Shane goes on to contend as a Semi-Finalist at
the 2007 International Blues Challenge (IBC)!!! With over 45,000CD's
sold as of 2006, the Shane Dwight Band has been catapulted to the
forefront of the West Coast Music Scene. Though he has only been
singing and fronting his own band for a few years, continuous media
exposure, "good press" and lots of radio play on local and
Nationwide syndicated radio shows such as King Biscuit Radio, and
Dan Aykroyds House of Blues Radio Hour, Sirius Radio & XM Radio, has
afforded Shane the opportunity to play extensively throughout the
U.S. as he builds a loyal fan base in every city he plays. Shane is
fast gaining the reputation of an excellent showman and is
performing at a maturity level well beyond his years. Shane and his
band have appeared at prestgious concerts all over the United
States, such as, the Montery Bay Blues Festival, Springing the Blues
Festival in Florida, Tulsa Oklahoma Blues Festival, Sunbanks Rhythm
& Blues Festival in Washington, Reno Blues & Brews Festival, San
Diego Blues Festival, Portland Oregon Waterfront Blues Festival, San
Francisco Jazz Festival, Willamette Folk Festival, Mardi Gras in
Downtown San Diego, Central Valley Blues Festival, San Jose Comcast
Jazz Festival, San Jose Metro Fountain Blues Festival, Shasta Blues
Festival, the Redwood Coast Jazz Festival, Blues By The Bay (Eureka)
etc.etc. The Shane Dwight Band has also performed at world famous
nightclubs, Disneyland Theme Parks and worked on a television show
for Microsoft.
Though Shane's music is blues based, the bands ability to cross over
to a variety of different audiences is evidenced in their current
concert shcedule which has them working at venues as diverse as
County Fairs, Disneyland Theme Parks, opening for Major Country,
Blues and Rock Stars and appearing as the house band on Microsoft's
Nationally Broadcast television show, "Microsoft Insider LIVE."
Shane is a charismatic and supremely talented guitarist, soulful
vocalist, prolific songwriter and one of the brightest young
up-and-coming stars on the rock/blues scene today. Concert promoters
from around the United States as well as Europe recognize and
appreciate the potential of Shane and his band and are expecting
great things in their future.
The catalyst of Shane's growing popularity and fan base has been the
unforseen development of his soulful, country-tinged vocals and
charismatic stage persona. Silicon Valley Metro's Marianne Messina
qoutes,
"In spite of 'old' influences, Shane Dwight is anything but
dated...Dwight hops up crowds wandering in from both hip-hop and
rock clubs...He's been known to incite the girls to crazy-wild
behavior."
The Shane Dwight Band, known for it's high octane, dance 'till you
drop--Roots, Blues & Rock, is fast becoming the Sensation of the
West Coast. The bands ability to draw a crowd is consistent and
unparalleld as each show draws more and more fans who file in and
literally "Boogie" all night. The Shane Dwight Band currently
features...
Lead Guitar & Vocals-Shane Dwight- Shane keeps it coming all night
long! With a schedule like his you wonder how he gets the energy to
perform on stage as aggressively as he does. Wicked guitar, soulful
vocals, and a captivating stage presence keep the crowd wanting
more, more, more!
On Bass Guitar- Chris Akin, one of the West Coasts best kept
secrets! Chris, known for his seamless groove and solid root
oriented bass lines, honed his ability playing in countless Bay Area
blues bands.
On Drums- Jerome Kimsey, The Powerhouse drumming of this seasoned
veteran is the result of performances and recordings with the likes
of Johnny Winter, T-Bone Walker and The Pointer Sisters.
On Rhythm Guitar- Robby Z, an accomplished songwriter and sessions
player, he completes the band with his high energy rhythm guitar
playing. Robby's recent studio works include the likes of Tommy
Thompson (Greg Allman Band), Chris Miller (Dave Menikettie Band),
Linda Davis (Reba McEntire) and Brad Gillis of Night Ranger.
On Piano-Steve Dore- The newest member of SDB and truely a match
made in heaven! He's got that magic touch and is casting spells on
all the SDB fans.
In recent performances, Shane has shared the bill with world class
acts such as John Mayall and the Blues Breakers, Taj Mahal, Bobby
'Blue' Bland, Marshall Tucker, Elvin Bishop, Dave Mason, The
Supremes, Jefferson Starship, Terrie Clark, The Greg Kihn Band, Big
Bill Morganfield (Muddy Waters Son), Bob Margolin, Dennis Quaid,
Indigenous, Brad Gillis of Ozzy Osbourne, Night Ranger, Johnny
Winter, John Lee Hooker Jr., Tommy Castro and Robert Randolf & the
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