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Acoustic Reserve

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Most Recent News -Acoustic Reserve was recently named the American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids "Band of the Year"!! Come have a great time at one of our shows and support the Red Cross.

Check out our new music! New Amsterdam, Save Face, and Ceiling.

We've added a new member to the band in 2007. A true talent on the keyboards, Joe "OCHO" Zagaroli brings a unigue, full sound. His work in the new music is awesome!

We love our fans, so become one!

The cd link is up! Purchase your copy of "lost with neb" while supplies with bonus acoustic tracks last. So if you're interested (and we hope you are) check the link below! Also, you will be funding our second cd release.

..CDBABY LINK for ACOUSTIC RESERVE: Lost With Neb! --

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Member Since: 8/21/2005
Band Website: acousticreserve.com
Band Members: Chris Haughey (vocals/acoustic), Jim Hollenbach (acoustic guitar/back-up vocals), Joe "OCHO" Zagaroli (keyboard/back-up vocals), Jason Davies (percussion, back-up vocals), and special thanks to Curt Hines (electric guitar) and Denny Richards (bass).
Influences: The Beatles, Elliot Smith, John Mayer, Dave Matthews, Howie Day, Matthew Sweet, Guster, Damien Rice, Ari Hest, Brian Vander Ark, James Blunt, Eric Clapton, Harry Chapin, Cat Stevens, Phish, The Killers, Fallout Boy, Ben Folds, David Gray, Rufus Wainwright, Rob Thomas, Goo Goo Dolls, Luka Bloom, Counting Crows, Foo Fighters, Barenaked Ladies...Really, trying to name influences is "like trying to unravel a cable knit sweater that someone keeps knitting....h'and knitting...and knitting..."
Sounds Like: John Mayer, Dave Matthews, Guster, Mattew Sweet, Matchbox 20, BNL, Howie Day, Counting Crows, David Gray, Damien Rice, Verve Pipe, Goo Goo Dolls, Jesse Young, Ari Hest, Scott Bao Tribute Band

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My Blog

Tuesday Morning is up

Tuesday Morning always comes back to the top of my favorite songs from our first cd Lost with Neb. It's also one of my favorite songs to play live - especially when our drunk fans sing the back-up par...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:50:00 PST

Happy Birthday Us!

Chris and I are currently celebrating some birthdays.  (This being Jim)  Chris had his B-day on Sunday the 9th and I am on the 11th here.   Chris is two days older than me and wont let ...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 12:43:00 PST

Almost Summer

Can't wait to sit outside in the sun, listen to good music and accomplish nothing for the whole afternoon.  I just need it to warm up a bit more and I can accomplish this.  Also, the added h...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Fri, 28 Apr 2006 05:16:00 PST

wedding bells?

Wow the date creeped up fast - I leave tomorrow to get hitched in the Riviera Maya.  The weather is great there right now and it's supposed to hold all week.  Jim is joining the gr...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 07:31:00 PST

Radio interview and Chat

Tonight we're being featured on indiehitz.net radio station. You'll get some good info and our whole 14song cd will be spinning.  So drop on in and hang out with us in the chat room or just enjoy...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:39:00 PST

Event Invites - Are you kidding me?

What's with some of these bands just spamming Event Invites like crazy. I live in Michigan, there is a pretty good chance you can count me out on coming to your show this Friday in L.A. but it wa...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 07:45:00 PST

Band Mustache Rule

I'm currently debating a band mustache rule. After watching countless rockers sport this trend setting look back in the 70's I feel like they got a much better sound out of thier instruments by having...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:13:00 PST

Lasts Nights Crazy Show (makes crazy hand jesture)

Really a fun show but.... Well last nights show we ran into enough problems to recreate it into a thursday night drama that could probably air on any basic cable show. Our sound was pretty much contro...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 11:24:00 PST

Our Rockys Show

Just played our second show at Rockys this past weekend and wanted to thank all our friends and fans for coming out to support us. Turned out to be one of my favorite shows and I'm not sure there is a...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Mon, 24 Oct 2005 04:38:00 PST

Lions get robbed

Touchdown should have counted. I can't believe they overturned it without having definate evidence.  Have to love my team, even when they win they find a way to loose. Next week we have a go...
Posted by Acoustic Reserve on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:57:00 PST