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Richard D Shank

About Me

Buy "A Single Step" at the following sites:
CD Baby
Amazon.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 22/01/2007
Band Website: http://richarddshank.com
Influences: Influences run from Billy Joel, Elton John and Michael McDonald to Coldplay and Evanescence with a whole range in between. I love guitar bands and I try to find a balance between the piano and a rockin' guitar.I have also been influenced by musicians in other genres including gospel, country and blues.
Record Label: Joat Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Busy with success

Success is elusive for me.  I've spent most of my life being self-critical, striving for perfection.  I've realized this is a myth.  There is no such thing as perfection.  Time after time, I have spe...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:09:00 GMT

WCS Perfoming Songwriters Competition

Last night was the WCS competition.  There were 12 performers and actually a number of them were quite good. I ended up as the runner up for the night and won a photo shoot with Kim Taylor Photo...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:33:00 GMT

Best place to reach me

I'm in the middle of moving, so I won't be on myspace for a bit.  The best way to reach me is to go to my website http://richardDshank.com  Go to the contact page and send me an email.Richar...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:45:00 GMT

Up for Album of the Year

A Single Step is up for album of the year over at Kweevak.com Head on over and vote for the album, its about halfway down the list.
Posted by on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:47:00 GMT

Tonight’s radio appearance canceled

Tonights radio interview has been canceled due to some technical difficulties at the station.  It will be rescheduled.  I'll let you know when. Richard
Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:47:00 GMT

Great Review in SouthEast Performer Magazine

Just to let everyone know, A Single Step received a great review in SouthEast Performer.  Head on over to http://www.performermag.com/sep.recordedreviews.0803.php and scroll down the page.  
Posted by on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 18:48:00 GMT

Getting spins on The Penguin

Just to let everyone know, I'm in rotation at The PenguinGive them a listen.  Support the people who support Indie Music.
Posted by on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 10:00:00 GMT

Story about Seneca show

There is an article about me playing in Seneca on the 25th in the Seneca paper.  Here is the online link http://www.upstatetoday.com/news/2008/jan/19/been-there-and- back/Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:58:00 GMT

Album status and song uploaded

I have a couple of more days in the studio to get a final mix on all of the tracks.  Then its on to mastering  I also need to shoot some photos, design the artwork and get the album pressed....
Posted by on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:58:00 GMT