Here's what's going on. A little of this and some of that. Check out the descriptions and the MP3s. More info available as the records are finished.

Warm Hearted Dullards

This Rock and Roll CD is nearing completion. It features Mattyjo on bass and vocals, Cliff Dweller on guitar and drums, and Chris Shelley on vocals. Mixing rock with ska and reggae beats, reflecting on things that make you laugh, otherwise you'd cry.

Bipolar trt 3:10, 4.4 Mb. A song about friendship gone wrong.

My Prayer trt 2:54, 4.0 Mb. Catholic upbringing residue.

Richmond Sound System

This record is in final mixing stages. Ambient beats and downtempo chill, inspired by our fabulous summers out here in the Avenues. Cliff Dweller and Skip School mix samples and live tracks with a heavy dose of dub.

Inna Sideyard trt 5:25, 4.9 Mb. An ode to Petra's yard, a great place to relax.

Natural Way trt 3:45, 5.1 Mb. Don't panic, use organic.

Hi Neighbor

This San Francisco trio plays upbeat, jazz-inspired originals. It features Peter Fenczik on bass, Kristina Isberg on saxophones, and Matt Shelley on drums. They have2 CDs available; you can find out more about them and the group here. Below is a little taste to get you going.

Kit & Kaboodle trt 3:12, 4.4Mb. The name says it all!

Avenue Rock: The Westside

Mattyjo is busy on this exciting compilation. Over 20 years of Rock and Roll that shaped and defined the "Avenue Rock" sound. Tracks from groups like Boots of Ascension, Fender Dog, Fraudulent Babes, Stick Butt, Meef, Video Fluke, and The Wrong Church. Also some surprise B-sides and alternate takes. Look for it in spring 2006.

one4me by Meef. Trt 3:01, 4.1 Mb. A love song.

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