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Craig Siegelbaum

About Me

Guitarist/Composer Craig Siegelbaum formerly of the critically acclaimed,award winning Long Island,NY band Supergenius has made music for most of his life. Taking a wide range of influences, Craig has created his own style. His main focus the past couple of years has been writing and recording instrumental music for television and film. Craig is also a guitarist/songwriter for the band Half Circle Drive. A band that he originally helped form. Visit www.myspace.com/halfcircledrive for more info. Craig's music has been spun by several DJ's from around the country. He also has written,performed and recorded with Singer/songwriter Gina Cutillo and has also had the pleasure of working with such artists as John Hampson,and Brian Desveaux of Nine Days,Anthony Vero,Twenty After, Johnny B.Hive and Earthling Massive among others.
Here is what fans and critics are saying about Craig:
"I like your stuff alot" -Scott Rockenfield(Legendary Drummer from Queensryche. YES HE REALLY DID SAY THAT!)
"Craig Siegelbaum has a great guitar sound" -Mike Ferrari(Aural Fix Magazine,Publisher and Radio show host)
Craig Siegelbaum: "From Long Island, New York, this guitarist will take you on a sonic journey into the soul of his instrument, very much like our West Coast friend Joe Satriani. Jeff Beck like, with a Robin Trower backbone. For guitar lovers everywhere". -From:http://www.realnewsnet.net/angeloslist.html
"You have figured out how to make a full sound. I think your stuff has overtones of greatness. guitars cool, melody-complex enough, the production is studio quality." -Reqquiem from Las Vegas, Nevada
"Instrumentation is lovely. textures are soft and gripping. this is wonderful stuff to groove to--driving again late on an overpass turning sideways round milwaukee while lake michigan reflects skyscrapers and the shoulder bites the tires to the beat. production is perfect. song is spectacular. lovelylovely and haunting." - coleclosser from Springfield, Missouri
"Very well produced Guitars : Good Melody : Good Production : Very Good." -MauTheMan,Sao Paulo, Brazil
For licensing information or to order a cd email here or at [email protected]. For more information on Craig and his music visit: http://www.baumtracks.com
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/11/2004
Band Website: www.baumtracks.com
Band Members: Craig Siegelbaum(All guitars,bass,keyboards,piano,programming and production),Jack Hammer(Drums)
Influences: U2,KISS,NUNO Bettencourt,George LYNCH,Janes Addiction,Radiohead,Jeff Buckley, Rage Against The Machine,Tool,Alice In Chains,The Police,STP,BT,Ace Frehley, The EDGE,Jimi Hendrix,Led Zeppelin,Dave Navarro,Jerry Cantrell,Tom Morello,Jake E. Lee,Warren DeMartini,Wes Borland,Sponge,Beastie Boys,Public Enemy,G n R,Failure,Ken Andrews,The Cure,Metallica,Pantera,Depeche Mode,Sevendust,Cold,Coldplay,A Perfect Circle,MuteMath,Prince,OLP,Deftones,Prong,Oakenfold,The Crystal Method,Dr. Dre,70's music(rock&disco),80's hair bands,film scores,electronic music,many,many others
Sounds Like: Me
Record Label: Baumtracks
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Update

Just wanted to give a quick update. Still writing and recording the new Half Circle Drive record. We hope to have it out this summer. Also. I am very happy to be working with British Singer/songwriter...
Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 13:46:00 GMT

Crash Mansion show info: FREE ADMISSION & OPEN BAR!!!

That's right! Here are the details:Friday, February 13thCrash Mansion (Awesome club)199 Bowery@Spring St.,NYChttp://www.crashmansion.com4 Great bands9pm-Ezra10pm-Half Circle Drive11pm-Killcode12am-kHz...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:11:00 GMT

New songs & shows

Two brand new songs have just been posted. "A Time For Healing" and"Third Rail Power" both are part of the Rudy Sarzo "Off The RailsContest." Both songs feature the legendary Rudy Sarzo on bass. Tovot...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:10:00 GMT

Manic Noize Vol. 3

Hey everyone happy holidays and a very happy new year. My track "I Want Everything" has been included on a new compilation from Manic Records called Manic Noize Vol. 3. You can find it at www.manic-re...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 06:24:00 GMT

Pretty cool

From: http://www.realnewsnet.net/angeloslist.htmlCraig Siegelbaum: From Long Island, New York, this guitarist will take you on a sonic journey into the soul of his instrument, very much like our West ...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:16:00 GMT

Half Circle Drive-

We finally have a release date for the new Half Circle Drive cd called "Freezing".The release date is March 13th. It will be available on Itunes and many other download stores. As the release date get...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 12:00:00 GMT

I'll be on the radio this Tuesday

I'll be interviewed by DJ Ratsick discussing music,life,and anything else that comes up. This Tuesday from 4-6 pm on 89.3 WRAM Farmingdale University radio. www.RatRadioOnline.com
Posted by on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:00:00 GMT

Returning to the stage!!!

I am happy to announce after a LONG abscence from live performing,I have been asked to play with my good friends in Half Circle Drive. We have a couple of shows coming up(January 28th,Village Pub Sout...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 20:10:00 GMT

" I Want Everything" just added to isound radio!!!

http://www.isound.com/radio/index.php?r=indie "I Want Everything" is now in rotation in the Indie Rock category with bands such as Taking Back Sunday. Check it out. Thanks.
Posted by on Mon, 19 Sep 2005 13:31:00 GMT

The Monster has been unleashed

The Monster Within is my latest track. Another rocker. That's the way I've been writing lately. More natural sounding, hard rocking tracks. I'm sure there will come a time when I get back into the who...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jul 2005 12:57:00 GMT