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Alex Vaughn & The Big Idea

About Me

Alexander Vaughn Meierdiercks broke into public music scene at the tender age of 19. He spent 4 summer nights each week performing in various venues around his hometown city of Cincinnati. Now, Alex is nearly done with his third year of college at Ohio University, and he has already had the unique pleasure of sharing the stage with over twenty nationally accredited acts. His unique voice and keen perspective on melodic sensibility have allowed his music to reach audiences internationally.......Album Status: Alex has recently completed the recording of his debut album, “Ascending the Falls”, at AEC Studios in Athens, Ohio. The acoustic rendition will be available on Itunes and CD-Baby no later then June 1st....... Plans?: Alex plans to finish his last year of school at Ohio University before he partakes in a nation wide journey guided by his music, faith, and the people he meets along the way.......Whats Next?: Throughout the months of June and July, Alex will be performing in Cincinnati nearly 4 nights a week. Then, for the month of August, he will packing up and touring down to the sunny city of Jacksonville, Florida. Upon arrival, he will host evening shows in the Jax-Beach area nightly.......“Alex has thoughtful lyrics & a melodic sensibility that creates a catchy, driven sound which draws a comparison to Jack Johnson.” -Strings Entertainment Header Banner Made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 08/04/2006
Band Website: http://stringsentertainment.com
Band Members:Alexander Vaughn Meierdiercks(vocals, rhythm), Eric Mitchell(Bass), Evan Reed(Lead Guitar), Paul Matson(Percussion)

Influences: Jack Johnson, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Mike Perkins, Ryan Goehler, Incubus, Guster, G Love, Ben Folds, The Beatles, Grateful Dead, and Sublime have been favorites since my first encounters with their music...Favorite song by jack is "Times like these" Favorite song by sublime is "wrong way"Check em!
Sounds Like:
Record Label: Unknown Indie
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

PLEEEEASE TAKE SOME TIME TO READ THIS MSG!

Ok guys, Ohio University’s 5 fest is coming up in May... well.. The Big Idea wants to play at the festival. There is an online voting forum where you can go and vote for our band. We are getting...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:16:00 GMT

NEW SONG!

HEY ALL! CHECK OUT THE NEW SONG I RECORDED WITH RYAN THIS WEEK!  SEND RYAN A MSG LETTING HIM KNOW IF U LIKE IT BECAUSE HE PUT SOME HARD TIME INTO THE PRODUCTION OF "BEAUTIFUL"   THANKS  ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:00:00 GMT

video

check out the new video i loaded!
Posted by on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 09:49:00 GMT

MUSIC

http://speakeasymag.com/index.php/entertainment/article/ent_ 101206_001
Posted by on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:39:00 GMT

SPEAKEASY MAGAZINE

HEY ALL- THE OHIO UNIVERSITY RUN SPEAKEASY MAGAZINE POSTED AN ARTICLE W/ YOURS TRULY HEADLINING IT!   CHECK IT OUT! http://speakeasymag.com/index.php/entertainment/article/ent_ 101206_001
Posted by on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:38:00 GMT

NEW MUSIC

Hey all, Just wanted to shout out and give a heads up that i posted some new music on my page!  The songs are 2 origionals which were recorded while playing at the Blue Gator in Athens, Ohio! &nb...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:33:00 GMT