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Welcome

This is the official home of multi-instrumentalist Darren Garvey.
Darren has performed and recorded with:

Andreas Kapsalis Trio  website  myspace  facebook
Cameron McGill & What Army  website  myspace  facebook
L'Altra  website  myspace  facebook
Ernie Hendrickson  website  myspace  facebook
Paper Arrows  website  myspace  facebook
Algernon  website  myspace  facebook
Mike Maimone  website  myspace  facebook
Buddy Nuisance  myspace
Bosco & Jorge  website  myspace
Lindsay Anderson  website  myspace
W.W.Lowman  myspace  facebook
Dave Miller Group  myspace
Ralph's Kind  
website
Like Pioneers  myspace

News

Chicago Sun Times Quote Of The Week

Centerstage Chicago interviewed Darren as part of their Follow Friday section.  Follow Friday is a weekly interview series in which each Chicago artist they talk to recommends a fellow local act.  After this interview was posted, the Chicago Sun Times awarded Darren the Quote of the Week.  You can read the full interview at http://www.centerstagechicago.com/music/articles/darrengarvey.html

CD Release Events Announced

Prior to the March 30 release of Under A Common Ceiling (Quell), you are invited to two evenings of live performance and the chance to purchase Darren Garvey's solo debut.  Both nights are followed by a listening party.

Sunday March 14 is at the Tonic Room in Lincoln Park, Chicago.
Tuesday March 16 is at The Whistler in Logan Square, Chicago.

Both events are free.  More details can be found on the tour page.

Under A Common Ceiling

Solo debut to be released on March 30, 2010 by Quell Records.  Under A Common Ceiling is a 13 song collection of Darren Garvey compositions performed almost entirely by himself.  This is Darren's singing debut and finds him playing everything from piano to pump organ to micro korg, accordion, mbira, banjo, guitars, bass, and a long list of percussion instruments.

Addition musicians include:

Lindsay Anderson L'Altra vocals
Kathleen Bracken Those Transatlantics vocals
Doug Corcoran Liquid Soul trumpet
Adriel Harris Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons vocals
Marqueal Jordan Brian Culbertson tenor saxophone
Erik Kang Margot & The Nuclear So And So's violin
Jay Marino Miracle Condition, Buddy Nuisance mandolin, vocals
Aaron Rybski Futz flute
Nathan Swanson Umphrey's McGee, Cameron McGill violin, viola, cello

CD Release
Sunday March 14
Darren Garvey

     Tonic Room Chicago, IL

   CD Release
Tuesday March 16
Darren Garvey

     The Whistler Chicago, IL

Friday March 19
Darren Garvey
     Otto's Nightclub Dekalb, IL

Thursday March 25
Andreas Kapsalis Trio

     Jackson High School Jackson, MI

Friday March 26
Andreas Kapsalis Trio

     Acorn Theater Three Oaks, MI

Master Class
Saturday March 27
Andreas Kapsalis Trio

     Acorn Theater Three Oaks, MI

Saturday March 27
Andreas Kapsalis Trio

     Magnus Madison, WI

Sunday March 28
Andreas Kapsalis Trio
Otto's Nightclub Dekalb, IL


Thursday April 1
Cameron McGill & What Army
Founders Brewing Co Grand Rapids, MI

Friday April 2
Cameron McGill & What Army
Radio Radio Indianapolis, IN

Saturday April 3
Cameron McGill & What Army
Musica Akron, OH

Thursday April 15
Cameron McGill & What Army
Cowboy Monkey Champaign, IL


Friday April 16
Cameron McGill & What Army
The Basement Nashville, TN

Thursday April 22
Cameron McGill & What Army
The Hideout Chicago, IL


Friday April 23
Cameron McGill & What Army
Kryptonite Rockford, IL


Monday April 26
Cameron McGill & What Army
Monks Kaffee Pub Dubuque, IA

Tuesday April 27
Cameron McGill & What Army
Vaudeville Mews Des Moines, IA


Wednesday April 28
Cameron McGill & What Army
The Bourbon Theatre Lincoln, NE

Thursday April 29
Cameron McGill & What Army
The Walnut Room Denver, CO


Friday April 30
Cameron McGill & What Army
Kilby Court Salt Lake City, UT


Saturday May 1
Cameron McGill & What Army
Velour Music Gallery Provo, UT

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