Chad Wesley Band

Genre: Soul
Secondary Genre: Rock Jackson, Mississippi USA Contact

Chad Wesley Band, fronted by Soul-Rock Styled Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Chad Wesley, is a band composed of passionate skilled musicians that play a wide range of music. With members of the band having deep roots in Southern Black Gospel, there is a soul, vibe, and tasteful groove factor(almost spiritual)that is missing in modern music. They definitely deliver the driving force of CWB. This allows Chad Wesley to be free to roam the vast depths of his soul and distribute the feelings via vocals & guitar.

Artist Information

Biography


Bio

Mississippi Natives, Chad Wesley Band, fronted by Soul-Rock Styled Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Chad Wesley, is a band composed of passionate skilled musicians that play a wide range of music. With members of the band having deep roots in Southern Black Gospel, there is a soul, vibe, and tasteful groove factor(almost spiritual)that is missing in modern music. They definitely deliver the driving force of CWB. This allows Chad Wesley to be free to roam the vast depths of his soul and distribute the feelings via vocals & guitar. Entering the 10th year of his professional career, Chad has teamed up with Multi-Grammy Award winning producer Kent Bruce(R.E.M., Melissa Etheridge, Johnny Taylor, Cassandra Wilson, Widespread Panic) to record CWB's Debut E.P. "The Liberation E.P." due out for a hard copy release 10-5-2012. Chad Wesley Band has already completed 2 very successful Southeastern U.S. Club Circuit Tours in which they have garnered the interests of hundreds of music fans.

Instrumentation

Steve Smith - Drums & Percussion
Anthony Daniels - Bass
Chad Wesley - vocals & guitar
Jim Pierce - Saxaphone
Nikki "Vagabond" Reed - Backing Vocals & Percussion

Discography

The Liberation E.P.

Official Website

http://www.chadwesleyband.com

Links

Audio

Video

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Press

  • BEST OF JACKSON 2009 [+ Show ]

    2nd Place - "BEST ROCK ARTIST" 2nd Place - "BEST LOCAL MUSICIAN" 2nd Place - "BEST SINGER/SONGWRIT...

  • Chad Wesley Band HEADLINES Wing Dang Doodle Blues Festival [+ Show ]

    The variety of musical artists was essential to the type of entertainment platform for this year’s f...

  • BEST OF JACKSON 2012

    1st Place - "BEST ROCK ARTIST" 2nd Place - "BEST ORIGINAL BAND"

Setlist

CWB Originals:

More Than Myself
Simply
I Am
Justified
Beautiful Day
Ride Out the Storm
Escape
Soul
Everything & More
Bad News
Like You Love Me


Covers:

*Standards/Club Favorites:

Hard to Handle - Black Crowes
She Talks to Angels - Black Crowes
Joker - Steve Miller Band
Keep Your Hands to Yourself - Georgia Satellites
Little Miss Can't Be Wrong - Spin Doctors
Honky Tonk Women - Rolling Stones
Feel Like Making Love - Bad Company
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Hotel California - Eagles


*Alternative/Hard Rock:

Bulls on Parade - RATM
What I Got - Sublime
Say It Ain't So - Weezer
Plush - Stone Temple Pilots
Interstate Love Song - Stone Temple Pilots
You Know You're Right - Nirvana

*Country:

Family Tradition - Hank Williams, Jr.
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound - Hank Williams, Jr.
Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
Friend in Low Places - Garth Brooks


*Blues:

Pride and Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Red House - Jimi Hendrix
Little Wing - Jimi Hendrix
Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
Boom Boom Boom - Big Head Todd & the Monsters
Midnight Rider - Alman Brothers Band


*80’s Rock:

Talk Dirty to Me - Poison
Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
You Shook Me All Night Long - AC/DC

*Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B/Reggae:

Son’s Gonna Rise - Citizen Cope
Comin' Back - Citizen Cope
Colt 45 - Afro Man
Is this Love - Bob Marley
Gangsta's Paradise Theme - Coolio

Basic Requirements

PDF Rider

CWB Agent-Promoter Agreement

Calendar

DateTimeVenueCity
May 24, 2013 Friday 8:00 PM SoHo Bar & Grill Columbus, GA, US
May 25, 2013 Saturday 12:00 PM 5th Avenue Tap Room Tallahassee, FL, US
May 31, 2013 Friday 10:00 PM Club Magoos Jackson, MS, US