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Raindance Promotions

"Bringing the phattness to junk town"

About Me


Raindance Promotions is a Concert Production, Talent Management, Booking Agency, Event Coordination, & Sound Company based in Colorado’s western Slope. We currently handle booking, sound & or manage: Jamband legends THE WILLIAMS BROTHERS BAND , alternative rockers RIVERSEED , Jamband supergroup, PAPA N’ PANTS, the multimedia, mind blowing GROGDINI’S ROGUE ABALONE TRAVELING CIRCUS & WILD MEDICINE SHOW, alternative rockers PLEASANTLY SEDATED, the conscious raising irieness known as THE RIGHTEOUS VIBRATION, blazing bluesman KINGSNAKE, the zany ROB "CHICKEN FAT" MITCHELL, & old school folk rockers NO OUTLET. We facilitate the following weekly events; Every Wednesday "Jam Night" @ The Cavett House 4th & Colorado Grand Junction Co. 9pm - 12pm 18 & over No Cover, Every Thursday "Open Mic Nite" @ The Rockslide Brew Pub 4th & Main Grand Junction Co. signup @ 8pm show @ 10pm 21+ No Cover.
Raindance Promotions started over 13 years ago in Roseville, Ca. It was brought up out of the ashes of Jaspers Beard the influential underground concert/rave production group based out of Sacramento, Ca. in the early 90’s. After 5 years in California, Raindance Promotions moved operations to the western slope of Colorado, where it has found a niche as the premier freelance booking & promotion company in the region. "The Local Scene" in Grand Junction has the fingerprints of Raindance Promotions all over it, responsible for the creation of several venues, and providing the spark necessary for many area bands to exist. Responsible for booking at several festivals, venues & private parties, while having a nationwide reputation for putting on only top quality shows. Raindance Promotions, is who bands look to when coming from out of the area and looking to establish themselves in the Grand Valley, as well as who local musicians look to when moving ahead in their careers. Recent productions have included; Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, 2 Live Crew, David Gans, & The Williams Brothers Band. Ongoing weekly events; Every Tuesday "Open Mic Nite" @ The Rockslide Brew Pub 4th & Main Grand Junction Co. signup @ 8pm show @ 10pm 21+ No Cover, Every Wednesday "Jam Night" @ The Cavett House 4th & Colorado Grand Junction Co. 9pm - 12pm 18 & over No Cover
The Williams Brothers Band 01.11.08 @ Mesa Theater
Papa n’ Pants 01.19.08 @ The Spotlight Lounge
Electric Apricot (Quest for Festeroo) trailer

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Member Since: 10/5/2006
Band Website: groups.yahoo.com/group/raindancepromotions/
Band Members: James Williams - Founder / Owner / Booking / Promotion / Sound / Recording

Samantha Williams - The "real" Boss

That Guy- Sound / Promotion / Booking

Sway - Sound / Recording

Ticia Slucher - Door

Sarah Hepworth - Door / Sound

IndieCharts.com : VisitThe Williams Brothers Band'sProfile
Influences: Jesus Christ, The Grateful Dead, Bill Graham, Chet Helmes, & The Homegrown Music Network

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1995 Dead Lot

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James Williams (Circles)

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Sounds Like: Your soul being refilled
Record Label: Fat Momma's Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Palisade Peach Festival

The 2007 Palisade Peach Festival Entertainment Lineup:Friday August 17th:-THE CENTENNIAL BAND -INFLUXstarting @ 3pmSaturday August 18th-THE WILLIAMS BROTHERS BANDhttp://www.myspace.com/thewilliamsbrot...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 02:13:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

  Another big one bites the dust; King was able to bring down the giant last week. In what was the most entertaining battle so far, The Pineapple Crackers were denied once again this year (last y...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 01:04:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column (2 weeks)

***Week 9;  Here we go with Round two, we have whittled down the field from 16 to 8. Due to the fact that this is a single elimination competition, there are several of the first round bands th...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:11:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

  Tomorrow is the final night of the opening round of Battle of the Bands. It has been a great first round and we have had some terrific matchups. The meeting of Mob versus King should be particu...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 23 May 2007 11:17:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

What a beautiful life we live! Spring is finally here (I think) and we've got some talent in this here little ole valley of ours. Last weeks battle of the bands was one of the best nights yet. I had n...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 16 May 2007 12:05:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

 When Dallas Nunnery asked me to put together the Battle of the Bands last year, one of the first things she mentioned was that she didn't want it to be a popularity contest. This was a sentiment...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 09 May 2007 12:00:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

I almost got in a fight last night while running open mic night. What an interesting situation that was, but it is to be expected of course, due to the line of work that I have chosen for myself. Deal...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Wed, 02 May 2007 12:10:00 PST

Battle of the Bands Newspaper Column

Every week I write an update/column about the progress of the Battle of the Bands. This weeks episode was accidently omitted from the paper so I have decided to post it as a blog and then it ...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:15:00 PST

The 2007 Grand Valley Battle of the Bands Lineup announced!!!!

The Muse in Fruita, GJLive.com, Jack Daniels, Budweiser, & SouthernComfort are proud to announce the finalists for:the "The 2007 Grand Valley Battle of the Bands"The Battle will be ran tournament ...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:44:00 PST

Fresh Kid Ice founding member of 2 Live Crew in GJ

Hosted By: Raindance Promotions When: Wednesday Apr 04, 2007 at 10:00 PMWhere: The Spotlight Lounge118 S. 7th St.Grand Junction, CO 81505United StatesDescription:Raindance Promotions Click Here To Vi...
Posted by Raindance Promotions on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:05:00 PST