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The Drift

Back from Euro tour!!!

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Member Since: 5/17/2005
Band Website: thedriftmusic.com
Band Members: *danny grody - guitar/keyboard * jeff j. jacobs - trumpet/synth * safa shokrai - upright bass * rich douthit - drums
Influences: the city, friends, coffee, shalimar (best indian food in SF!), talking gibberish...a.k.a. - the playa!, good old crusty dub, 2" tape, the surf machine, accidents, tiny telephone/jay 'long-haired-professor' pellicci, love, ears, jeremy devine/TRL peeps, rich's van, you, and eachother.
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Record Label: www.temporaryresidence.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Mission Creek Music Festival

Hello hello!We are super happy to be a part of this years 12th annual Mission Creek Music and Arts Festival right here in our beloved San Francisco. //////////////////////////////Festival Mission Sta...
Posted by The Drift on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:30:00 PST

Home Again

We're happy to say our trek touring across Europe this past May was a total success! Mostly due in-part to the many amazing folks who reached out to support us along the way. It would not have been...
Posted by The Drift on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:24:00 PST

holy smokes!

first The Silent Ballet last week and now website Now Like Photographs have picked us "instrumental band of the week". not unlike The Silent Ballet, they specialize in all things "epic and instrument...
Posted by The Drift on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:33:00 PST

"Band of the Week" | The Silent Ballet

Hi there,Although it's nearly the end of the week, I wanted to share our gratitude to the folks at music website The Silent Ballet for picking The Drift as band of the week . They wrote a very though...
Posted by The Drift on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:31:00 PST

Reviews | Record Release Show in SF

Friends,As some of you may (or may not) know, our new full-length "Memory Drawings" just came out on April 8th and we are so thrilled! It’s available on both CD and 2xLP formats on Temporary Re...
Posted by The Drift on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:10:00 PST

UK dates CONFIRMED | SF Record Release show

Hi All,We have our UK show’s confirmed!5/14/08 @ Man On The Moon, Cambridge UK 5/15/08 @ , Cafe Oto London UK Please visit our shows listings for the FINAL list of confirmed tour dates. We *rea...
Posted by The Drift on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:58:00 PST

"Memory Drawings" available for pre-order!!! | West Without A Word Festival

Dear Friends,We are pleased to announce our second full-length "Memory Drawings" is now available for pre-order!!! It's been a loooong time coming (almost 3 years!) and we are *very* happy to be shari...
Posted by The Drift on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 05:43:00 PST

blog about a blog + tour updates

hey peeps,i'll admit it's a bit redundant to announce news of yet another blog page we have, but anyway... please swing by our new blogspot if you feel inspired -www.thedriftmusic.blogspot.com we'll ...
Posted by The Drift on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:14:00 PST

ATP & Spring European TOUR Updates!

Hey folks,Things are shaping up real nice for our upcoming European adventures. We've got a handful of CONFIRMED dates to share, some amazing(!) additions to the ATP festival as well as some other ex...
Posted by The Drift on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 02:40:00 PST

All Tomorrows Parties Festival | Spring EUROPEAN TOUR

Some exciting news! We've been invited to play the All Tomorrow's Parties Festival by our kind friends EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY. The festival will take place May 16th - 18th and will be held at Butlin'...
Posted by The Drift on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:15:00 PST