Daniel Conti and Drawing Backis a highly talented group of professional artists with a wonderfully nostalgic sound that is primarily guitar based, with heavy blues and classic rock influences. This up and coming band, so named because their music draws back to those earlier music styles popular in decades past, is rocking the Texas music scene from the beautiful Hill Country town of Marble Falls.
Daniel Conti, Alex Salinas,and Dr D, form the award winning band Daniel Conti and Drawing Back, who continue to enjoy a constantly growing following,and are performing all around Austin and the surrounding Hill Country."What Goes Around, Comes Around" is an Early Preview EP CD with five songs, including covers and original compositions. It was recorded when Daniel was 16 ,with 2 other 16 year olds.Daniel Conti and Drawing Back Live from 6th Street,Austin,Texas is a demo we threw together to take to Memphis when we participated in the International Blues Challenge.Daniel Conti and Drawing Back are currently in the studio,recording their first album!ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2007
OVER 100 SHOWS WHILE TWO MEMBERS WERE ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL
WATERLOO ICEHOUSE SXSW SHOWCASE
ARTICLE IN MARBLE FALLS HIGHLANDER
DEBUT ON LOCAL RADIO STATION KLBJ LORIS LOWES LOCAL LICKS
(PLAYED IN BETWEEN STEVIE AND ZZ TOPP)
MARBLE FALLS BLUEBONNET BLUES AND FINE ARTS FESTIVAL
ARTICLE IN THE PICAYUNE
MARBLE FALLS MAYFEST
PLAYING WITH UNCLE JOHN TURNER
COMPETED IN THE SEMI FINALS OF THE TEXAS 10 UNDER 20 COMPETITION
MFHS BENEFIT FOR INVISIBLE CHILDREN
MFHS PROJECT GRADUATION
CASA MOTERCYCLE RALLEY
PLAYING WITH PINETOP PERKINS
COMPETING IN AND WINNING THE OZARK BLUES CHALLENGE
ARTICLE IN THE LAGO VISTA LOG
TELEVISION DEBUT ON FOX 7 LIVE GOOD DAY AUSTINHIGHLIGHTS (SO FAR!) 2008COMPETING IN THE SEMI FINALS AT THE INTERNATIONAL BLUES COMPETITION
BEING INTERVEIWED BY SONNY PAYNE ON KING BISCUIT TIME
FAT TUESDAY AT ALLIGATOR GRILL
ARTICLE IN THE PICAYUNE
ARTICLE IN THE HIGHLANDER
INTERVEIW ON KFAN WITH RICK STAR
RODEO AUSTIN BBQ COOK OFF
WATERLOO ICEHOUSE SXSW SHOWCASE
AUSTIN BLUES SOCIETY SHOWCASE AT ANTONES
MARBLE FALLS BLUEBONNET BLUES AND FINE ARTS FESTIVAL
CASA MOTERCYCLE RALLY-------------------------------------------------------
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Heading up the band,is lead guitarist and vocalist Daniel Conti. He began learning the guitar at age 14. Daniel cites Frank Marino, Jimi Hendrix, Robin Trower, and Texas legend Stevie Ray Vaughan as his biggest influences. He is also influenced by a long list of blues players and rockers that have shaped his style: Otis Rush, Buddy Miles, Kim Simmonds, Roy Buchannon, Eric Clapton, Freddy King, Howlin Wolf, Muddy Waters, Albert Collins, Carlos Santana, B.B. King and Alan Haynes, among others.
Daniel Conti and Drawing Back welcome drummer,Alex Salinas!
Daniel Conti and Drawing back are honored to have Dr. d with them on bass!For booking:contact Tracy Conti 830-598-5527
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