Artist description Blues based Power Rock. Die Hard resurrection of transcendental breakthroughs to universal form.

Music Style Blues Rock

Musical Influences Steve Miller Blues Band, Sons of Champlin, John Mayal, Paul Butterfield, EC, SRV, Tim Buckley, Paul Rogers, Tower of Power

Similar Artists Stepenwolf, Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead

Artist History Began as Brazos Valley Boys in Texas.Toured in Australia with Mary Shiely of New Zealand.Moved to Palo Alto Calif played with Fred Mcgowen and the House Rockers, then formed Motherload, opening for Bay Area Bands(Dead, Starship, etc.. Recorded an album at Different Fur Trading Company in San Francisco.(Jefferson Starship Studio). Played Cabarets in Nevada Casinos.

Group Members Mike Moran, Aaron Moran, Bobby Mills and Joe Mills.

Instruments Paul Reed Smith, Les Paul Standard, ES125 Gibson, Hammond organ, Guild Lovebird, Guild F30, Jackson Charvell, Amps: Marshall JCM 8000, Fender Bandmaster(Torres super overdrive kit), Fender Twin Reverb, Mesa Boogie, Pearl Drums, EB0 Gibson Bass, Ampeg Bass Rig

Albums U Can't Live With Em

Press Reviews Berkley Barb: Ÿou can almost smell the petuli oil when this powerhouse band cranks up. Austin Chronicle "These boys work really hard to bring down the house.

Additional Info Mike Moran : Oye Como Va by Santana (guest engineer) Soundman for Loose Eldon, Bad Seeds, Spirit, Scot Randon Band(Nashville)

Location Austin, Texas - USA

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