Music
The best kept secret in music
Press
Best Independent Release of the YEAR! - Richard Milne, 93.1 WXRT - WXRT
"Her unique voice is enchanting at times. And her musical style is captivating. There's a welcome depth to the songs, and a heartfelt message intertwined with her talented handling of the piano." - Feature
"Katie Todd left audience members stunned with her striking voice...her highly emotive songs about innocence, etc. were driven by an inner intensity that I have rarely witnessed." - Review
"Katie rewards her audiences with thoughtful, intelligent lyrics & melodies...that are instantly memorable upon first listen, a rarity in pop music." - Review
Katie Todd Band selected one of the BEST UNSIGNED BANDS of the YEAR! - Review
Discography
2005 - "Make Some Time for Wasting" - Streaming tracks available
2003 - LIVE DVD - (FOR PRESS ONLY) - Video performance and behind the scenes look at the Katie Todd Band
2003 - "LIVE" Album - Recorded live in concert w/ STEVE WINWOOD
2002 - "Changing Faces" - Streaming tracks available
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Feeling a bit camera shy
Bio
Thousands of fans and three releases into her career, Katie Todd continues to shine. Having shared the stage with such music scene luminaries as Juliana Hatfield, Patti Labelle, 10,000 Maniacs, Steve Winwood, Margot & The Nuclear So & Sos, Kenny Loggins and The Wallflowers, the Chicago Arts and Entertainment Magazine has recognized Katie as a breath of fresh air that the Chicago music scene has been waiting for.
Lauded by iTunes .com as having one of the top buzz bands in the country, Katie recently claimed a spot as the websites Artist of the Week, earning over 200,000 downloads of their latest single Face Down. On her fourth and most recent release, Make Some Time For Wasting, Katies captivating voice and signature percussive keys-playing are showcased alongside Travis Dow on guitar, Evan Cantor on bass, and Mark Cameron on drums. her haunting single, Leave," tells a tale of woe that has radio and TV programmers hailing it as one of the most perfect pop songs to come along in quite a while.
Recognizing the momentum of Katies success, Musicbox Online has aptly dubbed her talent as smart, compelling and ready for fame. her debut release, Changing Faces, was named best independent release of the year 2000 by WXRT Chicago. Katie was a finalist in Milwaukees 2002 Big Break Competition, in Irelands 2003 Reach Contest, 2006s International Songwriting Competition, and General Motors 2006 Music Contest. she also won Chicago Metromixs Rock n Vote 2005. And with over 3,700 friends on MySpace.com, headlining a packed House of Blues last year, and having just headlined at Lollapalooza 2006, Katie Todd clearly makes no time for wasting.
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