NEON HIGHWAY
Country, Rock
From: Moncton, NB, Canada
Band Members
- Rik Reese(Cyr) - Vocals, rhythm guitar
- Pete King - Bass/vocals
- Orville Harris - Lead guitar/vocals
- Freddy Prosser - Drums
About Band
Moncton, New Brunswick based band Delivers their Style of Untamed Country:
Neon Highway "kicks the front door down" with their style of "untamed country". Formed by front man, Rik Reese, the band includes members, Pete King(Bass/vocal), Orville Harris(Lead Guitar/vocal),and Freddy Prosser(Drums). Their first single entitled, Old Spice 'er Gun Powder, has won them recognition and earned them a spot in the finals in a recent "Best New Country Band" competition. Initially with entries from across Atlantic Canada,
Neon Highway
continued to climb straight through as finalists and finish in 2nd place in the competition. Now with the contest behind them, studio work continues on their debut album of 12 original compositions penned by Reese and produced by Claude Melanson (of Denise Murray fame) The album, titled "Mama Raised a Good Boy", is being mastered in
Nashville
by Omni Sounds Studio and is slated for release in Feb 2008. With upcoming radio interviews at Moncton, NB's XL96 FM Country, various media coverage, CD launch parties, and recent members of Music New Brunswick(www.musicnb.org) and the East Coast Music Association (www.ecma.com), 2008 promises to be a year of Untamed Country when the good boy that mama raised and his band, Neon Highway, “kick the front door down”! “Our influences are any high energy show--from Garth Brooks to KISS, because afterall--there's nothing sweeter than a fiddle and pyro”!—said Reese (
Moncton, New Brunswick,
)
BOOKING INFORMATION:
Agent for Northern New Brunswick region:
Mark Arsenault
Cell: 506-522-8575
Office: 506-237-2025
All other inquiries:
Rik
Ph: 506-871-9277
Website: www.neonhighwayband.com
Electronic Press Kit: www.sonicbids.com/neonhighway
