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American Taxi (Metro 11/08)

About Me




Tanner - live at the Double DoorDead Street - live in DekalbCheck out our new youtube page by clicking here .Also, pick up our new CD at interpunk.com today and spread the word by adding “The Mistake (Burning Hot Girls)” to your profile and requesting it on Q101 (from ten to midnight) and FM 89.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/24/2007
Band Members: Adam Krier-vocals and guitar, Jason Schultejann-bass, Chris Smith-drums and backups, Featuring John Schmitt-guitar and Luke Schmitt-keyboard
Influences: The Clash, The Replacements, The Police
Sounds Like: Sounds like you need to get our cd. go to interpunk.com today and get your copy!
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Come to Metro to support "Share Your Soles" & help put shoes on the feet of needy children!

Five bands will come together to rock the Metro in Chicago on Saturday, November 8th for a good cause, with an over-the-top shoe theme, and the best in lighting and production design. SHOE HOUSE ROCK ...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:42:00 PST

In The Top 8 Bands to Watch in 2008! Plus CD Reviews!

Here (finally) are some of the articles and reviews I said I would post weeks ago.   Daily Herald and Beep recently included American Taxi in there "Top 8 Bands to Watch in 2008". Check it out a...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:09:00 PST

New Demo "Wont Sleep Tight"

The new demo "Wont Sleep Tight" was done with producer Miguel (Sublime/Unwritten Law) last winter when Adam and Chris were in Long Beach California.  It was recorded in 25 minutes on an 8 tr...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:19:00 PST

Help Out This Holdiday Season...new recording...

Adam recently recorded the Leonard Cohen classic "Hallelujah" with several local musicians to benefit Bryanhouse.org.  Each verse brings a different voice to the track,.  The first  wil...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 01:05:00 PST

Roctober

Hey boys and girls.  We're doing 2 shows in October with the magnificent Shock Stars.  The first is an all ages gig on the 13th at Reggie's Live (brand new kick ass club at 2105 S State Stre...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 12:28:00 PST

New CD is Now Available Sucka

Our brand new cd, Runaway Songs, is now available at Interpunk .  They have a limited amount of copies so get yours now.  click here or go to http://www.interpunk.com/default.cfm?show=6881...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:41:00 PST

2nd show - CD release at Metro

Friday night, August 31, 2007 6:30pm at the Metro in Chicago, IL!  It is our second show and we will be releasing our CD/EP called Runaway Songs.  WE PLAY EARLY PEOPLE (around 7) the first ...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:34:00 PST

American Taxi on Q101 tonight

We are stopping by q101 to chat it up a bit on crash test radio.  Tune in at 11 (central).  If you live out of the area you can listen live at q101.com.
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:10:00 PST

About "Paper Covers Rock"

This song is about dealing with negative criticism when its coming from someone you once looked up to.  There was a rock journalist/dj that I listened to weekly when I was about 14.  He turn...
Posted by American Taxi (Metro 11/08) on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 01:00:00 PST