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The Black Doves
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | MESQUITE, TX |
| Genres | Rock, Pop |
| Band Members | Steve Wilson-Vocals, guitars Brent Matthews-Drums Frank Rodriguez-Bass guitar Danny Trevino-Guitar, Bruce Phillips-Keys |
| Upcoming Shows | |
Manager: Steve Wilson admin@theblackdoves.com 318.573.6689
| One-Sheet | |
| # Years Experience Performing Live: | 3 |
| # Live Perfomances Past Six-months: | 25 |
| Market Draw: | Home Market: 101-150; Austin, TX: 31-50; Dallas, TX: 31-50; Shreveport, LA: 76-100; Houston, TX: 0-30 |
| Venue History: | Scout Bar - San Antonio, TX; Fitzgeralds - Houston, TX; Liquid Lounge/Curtain Club - Dallas, TX; Boiler Room - Denton, TX; Aardvark - Fort Worth, TX; The Belmont - Austin, TX; UTSA - San Antonio, TX; Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Selma, TX; The Warehouse - Shreveport, LA |
| Opener Experience: | Secondhand Serenade; Parachute; Mothers Anthem; Nothing More; Paramore; Fair to Midland; Sounds Under Radio; Ember; Earshot; Lillian Axe; Seneca |
| Similar Artists: | Daughtry; Nickelback; Creed; Seven Mary Three; Matchbox Twenty; Oleander; Tonic |
| Performing Rights Society: | ASCAP |
| Discography: | Moments of Clarity LP—2008; Chapter EP—2007 |
About the Artist
In 2007, providence brought the four members of The Black Doves together in San Antonio, Texas. Within only months of formation, the band was selected to showcase at the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin. A few months later, they were selected to perform on the local leg of The Van’s Warped Tour. The loyal fans who have witnessed their live performances understand why. Melding towering vocals, sweet acoustic guitars, scorching leads, and thundering rhythm this band transcends simple categorization. A rock band? Yes. Pop band? Yes. But The Black Doves are so much more than that. Listen to only one song and you’ve only scratched the surface; Listen to all of them, and you’ll hear the blending of the countless influences of those who made them. Climb on, hold on tight and enjoy the ride.Technical Requirements:
3 x E 935 (front stage) mics or equivalent
Full drum mic kit consisting of at least 2 x overhead, kick drum, snare mics
5 x Direct box or input for 2 acoustic guitars, bass, and 2 by electric guitar (amp mics)
8-12 PAR Can lights with gels
Smoke machine if available
Intelligent/moving lights, rear stage
LED footlights (if available)
Dressing/Green Room with 1 case bottled water
Stage Plot:
Achievements
Top 10 in Rock Videos, January 2011
April 2009 Modern Rock
February 2009 Pop Music Videos
April 2008 Music Videos
March 2010 Judging Excellence
Connector
Top 40 in Soft Rock, April 2012
Top 40 in Rock Videos, December 2010
Press Coverage
Local Band to Join Van's Warped by
WOAI TV San AntonioLocal rockers The Black Doves were selected to per...Local rockers The Black Doves were selected to perform during the San Antonio leg of The Vans Warped Tour. The Black Doves...
WOAI TV San AntonioLocal rockers The Black Doves were selected to per...Local rockers The Black Doves were selected to perform during the San Antonio leg of The Vans Warped Tour. The Black Doves...
LOOK AND LISTEN: The Black Doves to take flight at by
THEY ARE: The Black DovesMEMBERS: Steve Wilson, lead vocals and rhythm guitar; Brent Matthews, drums; Danny Trevino, lead guitar; Frank Rodriguez, bassTHE SOUND: Melodic rock that Wilson calls “...
THEY ARE: The Black DovesMEMBERS: Steve Wilson, lead vocals and rhythm guitar; Brent Matthews, drums; Danny Trevino, lead guitar; Frank Rodriguez, bassTHE SOUND: Melodic rock that Wilson calls “...
Making their way from unknown band to superstars.. by
I received the new album from The Black Doves entitled Moments of Clarity recently and was rather pleased. I had seen the CD in the local library but had yet to pick it up. So when the CD was...
I received the new album from The Black Doves entitled Moments of Clarity recently and was rather pleased. I had seen the CD in the local library but had yet to pick it up. So when the CD was...
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