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Careless Hearts

BOTH kinds

About Me

Four dudes playing songs. Country, Rock, Pop and Folk. Guitars, bass, drums and vocals. Melodies, rhythms, harmonies and sad stories. Hard work, good times and a New Eleven Song CD available NOW on iTunes , CDBaby , Our Tracks , and Indie Rhythm . See you at the show!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/8/2005
Band Website: carelesshearts.com
Band Members: Paul Kimball : Vocals and guitar,
Derek See : Lead guitar and vocals,
Bryan Thunderhead : Bass and vocals,
Eric Powers : Drums

Influences: Stone country, Dylan, Beatles, 70's rock/country, The Band, Neil Young, The Byrds, Wilco, Gram Parsons, CCR, 70's Stones, Lemonheads, Mercyful Fate, Venom, etc.

Sounds Like: Careless Hearts (see influences).
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Featured on AmericanaRoots.com podcast

If you don't already now about AmericanRoots.com, it's a great resource for what's new and interesting in the woodsy neck of the rock 'n roll universe. I've been a steady listener of the podcasts they...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:58:00 PST

Performing Songwriter magazine gets on board...

"The San Jose-based Careless Hearts call themselves alt-country, but we say they're purveyors of good old-fashioned rock 'n' roll. The kind that'll have you singing along and tapping your foot before ...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:02:00 PST

Awesome review on Search For The Last of The Hardcore Troubadours

How can you not love a blog named after one of the best Steve Earle tunes? The feel of the whole blog is great; it's like this cool conversation about music among these interesting and kinda goofy fri...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:55:00 PST

Great write-up on Twangville.com!

We're pleased as punch by this piece of digi-press...Choice nugget: "Their self-titled debut is full of sad songs influenced by traditional country songbooks juxtaposed with rockin' twang channeling t...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:44:00 PST

Some Recent Press!

It's `happy music about misery'By Shay QuillenMercury NewsA year ago, after playing in hard-rocking bands like Mordred and the Spit Muffins, singer-guitarist Paul Kimball and drummer Craig Heitkam dec...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:31:00 PST

Wise Observations

This music is not about spinny rims or bitches.It's about a troubled conscience, empty motel rooms, heartaches, the wail of a train off in the distance, booze... ...and bitches. ...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:43:00 PST

Song of the Day!!!

We just got this letter...stoked!!!! Dear Paul,Congratulations! As a result of some very enthusiastic reviewsfromGarageBand.com members, "Ravenous" will be Track of the Day atGarageBand.com.For 24 hou...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:55:00 PST

What the critics are saying about Careless Hearts.

'These guys make Weezer look like Slayer!"                              ...
Posted by Careless Hearts on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST