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January Sun has been together since 1995, and have two cds of original music to their credit. They released their debut cd in 1997 entitled "January Sun". It contains 8 tracks of straight ahead Drivin' Rock and received very favorable reviews and airplay of the singles "Bite my lip", and "Skeletons Dance".
In August of 1999 they gained Wichitas' top Rock honor by winning the T-95 "Battle of the Bands" contest and became the only local band to play the main stage at the T-95 Ozfest, for over 5,000 people at the Kansas Coliseum.
January Sun released their sophomore recording "Dodge This" in 2000, it features 13 tracks of gritty, groovin', melodic rock and includes the singles "Break Free" and
"Never look away". It has recieved airplay in Wichita, Reno Nevada,San Bernardino, Ca., and St. Louis, MO.
January Sun has also recieved airplay with "The Phil & Hank Show Groove", The theme song for the "Phil & Hank Morning Show" on T-95. (Wichita Rock Radio Station).And have been a regular on "Local Band Friday" of Wichitas' Fly 92.7 radio station.
On July 13th 2002 they had the honor of performing at the "Wheatland Jam 2002" among national recording artists, Foghat, Night Ranger,& REO Speedwagon, along with local favorites Shaft,Sarcoma, Pretty Ugly,King Me, and The Groove Gypsies.
They've Also been selected three years in a row to perform at the Kansas State Fair,performing on two seperate weekends this year, (2002)
just recently they made it to the finals in the Battle of the bands competition held at Graham Central Station in Wichita. UPDATE: Well it was very close but we didn't win the battle of the bands. That's ok we had a great time and made some new fans (friends). We've been invited to perform at the Wheatland Jam 2003 in July, to be held this year at Lake Afton, just outside of Wichita. And we'll be travelling to Walker Minnesota also in July to perform at The Moondance Jam. This will be the 12th annual Moondance Jam, a four day event that averages about 16,000 people each day. Check out www.Moondancejam.com for more info.
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CD: Dodge This
Label: January Sun Productions
Credits: http://wwwanybodylistening.com & Jim Ismert |
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CD: Dodge This
Label: January Sun Productions
Credits: http://wwwanybodylistening.com & Jim Ismert |
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