# HG changeset patch # User Brian Neal # Date 1409521794 18000 # Node ID 58f1d76eb01ec9dd9d26c7cb00cf11870202477c # Parent abfc189f3877c8e1c1590e45efd5ad2e3bc645ff Updated band bio received from Ivan. diff -r abfc189f3877 -r 58f1d76eb01e madeira/templates/band/bio.html --- a/madeira/templates/band/bio.html Sat Aug 23 14:06:47 2014 -0500 +++ b/madeira/templates/band/bio.html Sun Aug 31 16:49:54 2014 -0500 @@ -5,19 +5,27 @@ {% block content %}

Band Biography

-The Madeira began in 2004 in Indianapolis, IN. The band features Ivan Pongracic -on lead guitar, the founder of the 1990s surf music icons the Space Cossacks; -Patrick O'Connor on rhythm guitar, the founder of the Indy space-surf mavens -Destination: Earth!; Dane Carter on drums; and Todd Fortier on bass. The -Madeira have released four CDs: “Sandstorm” (2005), “Ruins” EP (2006), “Carpe -Noctem” (2008) and “Tribal Fires” (2012). They've played all around the US, -including three California tours as well as shows on the East Coast and in the -South, though they primarily play in the Indiana/Illinois/Ohio/Michigan area. -They headlined the third night of the 2009 Surfer Joe Festival in Livorno, -Italy, followed by a 10-day Italian tour. UK's Pipeline magazine, the leading -surf/instrumental-rock fanzine in the world, selected “Carpe Noctem” Album of -the Year in 2008 and “Sandstorm” and “Tribal Fires” as runners-up for the Album -of the Year in 2006 and 2012 respectively. +The Madeira began in 2004 in Indianapolis, IN. The band features Ivan +Pongracic on lead guitar, the founder of the 1990s surf music icons +the Space Cossacks; Patrick O'Connor on rhythm guitar, the founder of +the Indy space-surf mavens Destination: Earth!; Dane Carter on drums; +and Todd Fortier on bass. The Madeira have released five CDs: +“Sandstorm” (2005), “Ruins” EP (2006), “Carpe Noctem” (2008), “Tribal +Fires” (2012) and "Sonic Cataclysm - Live" (2014). They've played all +around the US, including three California tours as well as shows on +the East Coast and in the South, though they primarily play in the +Indiana/Illinois/Ohio/Michigan/Wisconsin area. They headlined the +third and final night of the 2009 Surfer Joe Festival in Livorno, +Italy, followed by a 10-day Italian tour. UK's Pipeline magazine, the +leading surf/instrumental-rock fanzine in the world, selected “Carpe +Noctem” Album of the Year in 2008, and “Sandstorm” and “Tribal Fires” +as runners-up for the Album of the Year in 2006 and 2012, +respectively. NUVO Indianapolis Weekly paper included "Carpe Noctem" +in their April 2014 article "100 Best Hoosier Albums Ever," among +albums by music legends Wes Montgomery, the Jackson Five and John +Mellencamp. The band was also featured in a full-page article in the +March issue of the Guitar Player magazine in the column titled "Now +Hear This - Snappy Profiles of Players You Should Know."

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