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PLATINUM FAITH based in Santa Monica, CA is the brainchild of writer/producer/performer Patrick Hildebrand.
In Summer of 2005 Patrick teamed up with Steven Graham who has drummed for the likes of Kommunity FK and Peter Murphy to form the nucleus of what was to become Platinum Faith.
With the backing and blessing of Centerline Entertainment's, Howard Lipp, Platinum Faith began recording in Fall of 2005.
Platinum Faith has also had the blessing of opening for the Isley Brothers at the Henry Fonda Theater in Jan 2006 to a favorable response from an eclectic audience.
Trudging it out in the clubs of the Los Angeles music scene, Platinum Faith is poised and ready for regional and national tour(s) to support there self titled debut.
The self titled debut is currently being mixed by Brian Susko and is scheduled for release spring of 2006 on the Centerline Music & Entertainment label.
More about Patrick Hildebrand . . . . . .
At the age of nine, Patrick had his first recording experience, singing on the album "Diamond Nights" by A & M recording artist Hummingbird, on a track called "Anna's Song."By the age of twelve, he began writing his own songs and was playing with many local bands experimenting with punk, funk and rocknroll.
At the age of seventeen, he toured as a guitar tech with the original members of ska/punk/funk pioneers Fishbone. It was on tour, in the van's and on the busses, where he developed an appreciation and ability to perform many styles of music. Patrick moved on to tour and perform with The Brigade, The Inclined, Cold September, World Zen and El Vez (late 80's early 90's).
In 1992, Patrick joined forces with Jon Pikus (The Promise,Campfire Girls), Johnny Lonely (Liquid Jesus, Agnes Gooch, Orson) and John Chase (Rattle Snake Shake, Cellophane).The band El Magnifico was formed and were soon spotted by Peter Katsis and Jeff Kwantinez of Q Management. (now the Firm) El Magnifico recorded there self titled indi release on Swine Song Records with legendary producer Bob Ezrin & engineer Brian Schubel.
They were soon charmed by Leslie Lewis (A&R RCA)and went on to record the album Insanimo Blastimo with producer/engineer Ronnie Champagne. It was released in 1994 on RCA Records (CD#66363-2)
Performing, writing and producing, Patrick has had the blessing of working with the likes of Colin Wolfe (Dr. Dre, George Clinton), Miles Om Tackett (Inclined, Blind Melon, Black Eyed Peas), Rami Jaffe (World Zen, El Vez, Wallflowers) and James Woolley (NIN, Sister Machine, Guns N Roses ).
In March of 2002 Patrick formed the band Creeping Eye. The bands self titled debut landed two most added singles. (R&R Journal Sept 2002). The Creeping Eye debut caught the attention of Centerline Music & Entertainment CEO Howard Lipp and the two joined forces.
Since joining the CM&E team, Patrick has been producing and writing music for the NBC Daytime Show, Starting Over" , Bunim-Murray Productions MTV show Real World/Road Rules Challenge and co-produced and performed on the Dem Rock Ghetto Concerto E.P." and K.E.V. "Street Trophy" with hip-hop producer Willie"Cool-Dub" Brown.
Currently Hildebrand is producing Sam Slovick's Freeloader Jamboree & Platinum Faith (Both scheduled for release spring 2006 on the CM&E Label).
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