Nothing To Prove - Musik

Group History In The Course Of Their 20 Year History Jupiter Coyote Has Played Over Four Thousand Shows Traveled Everywhere And Done Just About Everything A Touring Band Can Do. The Innovative Group Has Independently Sold Nearly Half A Million CDs And Tens Of Thousands Of Downloads. Throw In Several Hundred Thousand Bootlegs And You Start To Get The Picture. Jupiter Coyote Is A Name Brand That Shows No Signs Of Fading Despite Today's Ever-Changing Increasingly Unpredictable Music Scene. JC Plays It The Way They Feel It -- With Little Regard As To Where They Fall Between The Cracks Of What Is Considered Trendy And Fashionable. A Band Prolific In Its Writing Skilled In Its Musicianship And Congenial In Its Nature They Remain The Prototype Of The Truly Independent Band. Coyote Has Shared The Stage With The Allman Brothers Band Dave Matthews Widespread Panic String Cheese The Radiators And Kansas To Name A Few. They Have Played Large Festivals From Coast To Coast Including High Sierra Music Fest In California Charlotte's Center City Fest Atlanta's Mid-Town Birmingham's City Stages Asheville's Bele Chere And The Magnolia Fest In Live Oak Fla. The Group Traces Its Roots To Brevard N.C. Where Childhood Friends Matthew Mayes Guitar Guijo Banjo Vocals And John Felty Vocals Guitars Decided In 1990 To Pursue A Career In Music. The Duo Headed To Athens Ga. Where They Joined Forces With Bassist Sanders Brightwell. Steve Trismen Vocals Fiddle Joined The Fold In 1999. A Native Of Boulder Colo. Trismen's Playing Melded Neatly Into The Band's Sound And Gave Coyote A New On-Stage Dynamic. Tasteful And Intense The Group's Jams Extend Higher And The Melodies -- Combined With Mayes' Guijo Banjo Neck Stratocaster Body And Felty's Slide Guitar -- Create A Revolutionary Sound Truly All Their Own. Lot's Of Vocal Harmony And Clever Song Writing Set These Guys Apart From The Rest Of The Banal Jam Band Pack. There Is No Band That Sounds Like Jupiter Coyote. On Drums Is Noel Felty The Nephew Of Guitarist John. Noel Writes Sings Plays Guitar And Is A World-Class Talent On The Skins. He Has Has Linked With Brightwell To Provide A Rock-Solid Foundation While Helping Push JC To New Heights. In Essence Jupiter Coyote Is A Musical Stew With Members Adding Their Own Individual Flavor To The Mix. The Band Is The New Twist In Southern Rock And They Deliver It With A Relaxed Worldly View. Their Sound Has Been Labeled "Mountain Rock" -- A Mixture Of Southern Appalachian Boogie Bluegrass-Infused Funk-Rock. Jupiter Coyote's Catalogue Of Critically Acclaimed CDs Provides Colorful Snapshots Of The Bands' On-Going Growth And Evolvement. Their Eighth And Latest Effort "The Hillary Step" Finds The Band Redefining Themselves Without Making A Radical Departure From Their Intricate Sound. The Two-Disc Set Features A New Studio Album And A Full Concert DVD Shot At The Windjammer In Charleston S.C. Last Spring. The DVD Is Mixed In 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound And Was Shot With Six Cameras That Captured The Hard-Working Band Doing What It Does Best Playing On Stage. The Band's Material Gets A More Energized Delivery In A Concert Setting And Coyote Often Links Several Songs Together Before Coming Up For Air. Unlike Many Touring Bands JC Rarely Repeats A Set From Show To Show. True To Their Self-Determined "independent Band" Status Jupiter Coyote Handles All Operations Themselves. For More Information About The Band And Touring Schedule Check Out Www.Jupitercoyote.Com. Personnel John Felty Guitar Vocals Matthew B. Mayes Guitar Guijo Banjo Vocals Sanders Brightwell Bass Steve Trismen Fiddle Vocals Noel Felty Drums Vocals Discography Cemeteries And Junkyards 1991 Wade 1993 Lucky Day 1995 Ghost Dance 1997 Here Be Dragons 1998 Jupiter Coyote Live 2000 Live From The Ga. Theatre VHS 2001 Waxing Moon 2001 The Hillary Step 2004 Still Jammin' DVD 2005 Jupiter Coyote MP3's Parkway Blue Blinder Falling Spiral Inquire With Delight Live read less