Biography
When the Britt Lloyd Band merged in 2003, the thirst for new, edgy and intriguing music in Texas and the South was on the rise. Despite a market attraction to a mainstream sound across Texas, both rock and country music resided in tBLB's bones, and the crossroad of the two served as a rendezvous point for the bands gathering. Thus, the answer that so many looked for in a new and innovative sound founds its home in the ears of a fast growing number of BLB listeners.
Today, the Britt Lloyd Band, continues to maintain a harmonious tie between country and rock, and continues to attract drove of faithful fans through both touring and radio. With the release of the debut record "Unlabeled" in early 2006, the singles "Chokin On Air", and "Day in Day Out" made leaps up the Texas Music Charts, rising to within the top third of the charts. Fans have their opportunities to witness tBLB's energy-packed shows at many major venues and events around Texas. New and energetic sound that the group offers, they are quick to entertain.
Equipped with a commanding voice, catchy guitar hooks and riffs, and creative songwriting, Britt fronts and experienced ensemble composed of hard-driving, steady drums, technical and tasteful bass lines and filling harmonies, that will leave fans starving for the encore. Sharing the stage and working with artists such as Kevin Fowler, Stoney Larue, Charlie Robison, Cory Morrow, Randy Rogers, Wade Bowen, Eli Young, Bleu Edmonson, and Mickey and the Motorcars, tBLB continues to put skins on the wall and establish itself more and more as a household name. With sweeping momentum, new sponsorships, and enthusiastic backing, the Britt Lloyd Band is quickly gaining the reputation and clout that guarantees them not to dissappoint or lose speed andy time soon.
tBLB sophmore , much anticipated, new album, "The Ink" , already has a pre-released hit single "That Kind", which stayed on the Texas Music Charts for 34 weeks. This is only a preview of the excitement to come on this new album.
In addition to musical talent of the band, these guys are down to earth and easy to approach. Come out to the shows, see what it's all about.
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Instrumentation
Britt Lloyd; Lead Vocals, Lead guitar, Songwriter
Thomas Kilgore; Bass
Steve Speer; 2nd Lead Guitar
Andrew Jones; Drummer
Chris Sayre; Manager, Sound Engineer
Discography
"Chrome '89 DeVille"=
current single on TRR, TMC
CMJ#2 West Barnstable,MA
CMJ#12 m3radio NY,NY . & KCAC East Camden, AR 8/31/09
Selected 9th Annual NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International) / CMT songwriter contest for song "7/4" ( June '09)
Artist of the Month Texas Music World (7/06)
Artist of the Month Texas Red Dirt (06, 09)
Roots Music Report #17
Chokin On Air= # 24 on Texas Music Chart
#17 on TRR Chart
#60 top 100 played songs 2006 TRR
Day in Day Out= #22 on Texas Music Chart
#92 top 100 played songs 2007 TMC
"That Kind" = #22 Texas Music Chart
#13 TRR Charts
On charts 34 weeks
#69 TMC top 100 songs 2008
#61 TRR top 100 songs 2008
"Trust Song" #38 TRR Chart
#41 TMC
Artist of the Week = Texas Music Chart Magazine
7/9/08
Video of the Week = Texas Music Chart 7/14/08
Artist of the Month = Texas Red Dirt Music 8/08
Interview of the Month 8/08 = www.tunetoad.com
#1 most requested song= Radio Free Texas.org
"Just Go" 11/24/08
"Weekend" #1 most downloaded song on album
Unlabeled, with i-tunes
Links
| http://www.brittlloyd.com |
| tBLB Myspace |