Tumbledown Tour Diary - Chapter Three
When we were in Chicago, we heard that Minneapolis had just gotten their first big snow of the year. On our way there we began seeing snow on the ground as soon as Wisconsin, but the roads were all salted and plowed and were no trouble at all. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, Dear DiaryTumbledown Tour Diary: Chapter Two
In 2007, Mike Herrera of pop-punk band MxPx joined guitarist Jack Parker, bassist Marshall Trotland and drummer Harley Trotland in an alt-country side project called Tumbledown. The band recently finished a tour in support of their second LP, Empty Bottle. Parker recounts the second part of that tour for us below: Deep in the heart of Texas is like a second home for Tumbledown. We’ve played more there than in our hometown, and the shows are almost always packed full of enthusiastic Texans. Frisco, Dallas, Austin and Houston were no exception for our Empty Bottle tour. Over the past three years,... read more
Found in: Blogs, Dear DiaryPower Chord Academy Connects Aspiring Rockers With Actual Rockers MXPX, Something Corporate, More
Forget the long days of mosquito bites and popsicles that accompany a typical day at summer camp. At Power Chord Academy, musically-inclined kids ages 12-18 spend their days living the rock star life, forming bands, writing and recording with major artists, and producing songs in a professional studio. ... read more
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