Artist description For the past 6 years Spirit Creek has methodically built a fan base in 12 states and 9 countries throughout the world. As the result of their constant touring, a 4000 person e-mail list, and a 95 member street team Spirit Creek has sold over 4000 copies of their first album, 2000 copies of their recent 5 song EP, and over $30,000.00 of merchandise. The success of Spirit Creek has led to performing with 31 National acts including Creed, Nickleback, 3 Doors Down, Drowning Pool, and Bush to name a few. Their reputation has earned them slots on Summerfest's Rock Stage for the past six years, the position of "house band" for Milwaukee's #1 concert venue for 4 years (THE RAVE), and performances on 40 college campuses in ten states the last two years. The music industry has also taken notice. MTV Online selected Spirit Creek as "Band to watch in the year 2000." Yahoo's! 2002 Online Music Award's selected them out of 5300 bands Nationwide as their "Best Unsigned Artist In America." They received a sponsorship deal from Jagermiester's Jager Music Program which has consisted to date of over 20 shows in six states. As of June Spirit Creek negotiated a U.S. distribution deal with Action Music. They have received countless accolades from local, regional, and International music magazines and websites, such as Hits Magazine, Lip Service Magazine, and Yahoo's Internet Life Magazine.

Music Style Rock with feeling

Musical Influences Kent, Paradise Lost, Live, Metallica

Similar Artists Live, Peral Jam, Three Doors Down

Artist History Band formed in 1996.Already considered by many as one of the best bands to come out of the Midwest in years, Spirit Creek has it's eye set on the National spotlight.

Group Members Doug Shea-Lead vocals/Rhythm Guitar Drew Ingle-Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals Neil Brock-Bass Guitar Curt Kratowicz-Drums Seth Bauer-Keyboards

Instruments Guitars, Keyboards, Drums, Bass, and Vocals

Press Reviews Spirit Creek's energized live shows have sparked a word of mouth campaign by loyal fans that has exponentially kept Spirit Creek's fan base growing internationally. In the constant effort to give these fans the best, Spirit Creek has collaborated with major producers such as David Vartanian (Live, Violent Femmes), Ron Saint Germain (Creed, Sound Garden), and Steven Haigler (Fuel, Clutch) to capture their distinct combination of melodic guitars, powerful vocals, and soul stirring lyrics. This unique sound has not only captured fans from all over the world, but has made the recording industry take notice. This band has the "complete package" and is poised to live up to everyone's expectations and beyond.

Additional Info We are a band that is taking music to a level where it means something again...not your pop chorus that no one cares about after 3 months...we are here to stay

Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin - USA

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