Years active 2002–2011 Active until 2011 | Labels Side One Dummy Members Dre Babinski | |
Website Dusty Rhodes at Side One Dummy Records Past members Tim SchneiderAllen Van OrmanBrian Lara Similar The Ferocious Few, KO The Legend, Briertone, Poor Man's Whiskey, Rey Fresco Profiles | ||
Dusty rhodes and the river band street fighter
Dusty Rhodes and the River Band were an American six-piece indie-rock group from Anaheim, California. They were heavily influenced by the folk-rock sounds of The Band, the orchestration and production techniques of Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, and the progressive-rock energy of groups like Yes.
Contents
- Dusty rhodes and the river band street fighter
- Dusty rhodes and the river band dear honey
- History
- Band members
- Songs
- References
Dusty rhodes and the river band dear honey
History
In late 2007, the band signed with SideOneDummy Records. Their first full-length album First You Live, produced by Mars Volta keyboardist Isaiah "Ikey" Owens was released October 19, 2007.
In December 2007, The Orange County Register named First You Live the best album to come out of Orange County in 2007.
The band toured and played with national acts, including Dirty Pretty Things (band), Brand New, Gogol Bordello, Blind Melon, Flogging Molly, Jonny Lang, Los Lobos, Mofro, Shooter Jennings, The Aquabats.
Dusty Rhodes and the River Band finished recording their second full length in January 2009. The album is titled Palace and Stage, it was produced by Ted Hutt and featured 12 new tracks. Palace and Stage was released on May 19, 2009, by SideOneDummy Records.
In March 2010, the group finished a self-titled album produced by Juan Suarez. It featured new recordings of previously released material in addition to newly composed songs. The album Dusty Rhodes and the River Band was self-released on July 6, 2010.
On August 5, 2010, Dustin Apodaca announced that the group had decided to disband. On the same day, Apodaca publicly declared his intention to run for a position on the Anaheim City Council.
On June 10, 2011, the band played its final concert at the House of Blues in Anaheim.
Band members
Songs
Dear HoneyFirst You Live · 2007
Palace and StagePalace and Stage · 2009
Sorry for NowPalace and Stage · 2009