News: (updated 4/18/11)
Listen to RIP 97.9, this Tuesday, April 19, between 6 and 9pm to hear tracks from our new EP Next to You. Here's a link to hear a live streaming of the show http://wrip979.com/ (4/18/11)
Our new EP Next to You is now available for download! See our music page for details. (4/12/11)
Press Release
For Immediate Release
March 31, 2011
Dave’s Coffee and Wine House is proud to present:
The Josh Tyler Band’s EP Release Party with special guest, singer/songwriter, Carl Mateo on Saturday, April 9th. Doors open at 8 PM and there is a $ 5.00 Cover Charge.
The Josh Tyler Band, along with special guest Carl Mateo, invites you for another evening of energetic, eclectic roots music, provocative songwriting, and the official release of The Josh Tyler Band’s long-awaited first EP “Next To You.”
The track listing for “Next To You” includes:
1. Runaway Girl
2. Next to You
3. Used to Think I Knew
4. Dreams
Bonus track:
5. You and Me (Live)*
Musicians:
Robin Schmidt; Electric Guitar
Bernhard Spirig; Bass
Josh Tyler; Acoustic Guitar/Drums/Vocals
Carl Mateo; Keyboards
Josh Roy Brown; Slide Guitar (track 5)*
“Next to You” was recorded by Robin Schmidt and Josh Tyler, mixed by Carl Mateo, and produced by Josh Tyler and Robin Schmidt. Additional recording and production was done by Carl Mateo.
* “You and Me” was recorded live at Dave’s Coffee and Wine House on January 22, 2011 by Jason McCormack and was mixed by Josh Tyler.
The Josh Tyler Band and Mr. Mateo will bring their new record, original music, and choice cover tunes to Dave’s Coffee and Wine House in downtown Saugerties on Saturday, April 9th. Doors Open at 8 PM and there is a $ 5.00 cover charge.
The Josh Tyler Band has been performing for audiences in countless venues throughout the Hudson Valley, New Jersey, and New York City areas for the past 5 years. It's members include; Josh Tyler, a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has been a mainstay of the Hudson Valley music scene for over a decade, guitarist Robin Schmidt, member of the up and coming and critically acclaimed NYC, Afro-Funk group, Ikebe Shakedown, and Bernhard Spirig, who's bass and brass playing has been heard and admired throughout Europe for over 30 years. Together, The Josh Tyler Band, satisfyingly mix Tyler's evocative songwriting, their exceptional musicianship, and a common love of folk, rock, blues, and soul, to create a sound that is fresh, unique, exciting, rootsy, and thoughtful, with an honesty and integrity that can be strongly felt in every note.
www.joshtyler.net
www.reverbnation.com/thejoshtylerband
Carl Mateo
Descending from a long line of singers and performers from immigrant Vaudeville to classical and jazz, Carl Mateo found his home as an American singer songwriter heavily influenced by roots blues and soul music. “The blues is a feeling” and Mateo’s music certainly shouts from this maxim. Carl Mateo’s original songs, inhabited by brakemen, broken dreams and love lost and found, reveal his working class roots and the reach for the American Dream. Performing on guitar, harmonica and piano, Carl has shared the stage with artists such as Jorma Kaukonen, Suzan Vega, John Hammond Jr, and more… (3/31/11)carlmateo@earthlink.net
Check out our Television debut on "The Whatever Show" hosted by David Laks on Woodstock Public Access, streaming now at http://vimeo.com/8754000 !
The Dust Bowl Band will be joining The Alexis P. Suter Band, The Organiks, Depot Street, Dave Kearney and Elly Wininger, and more for a performance benefiting the Saugerties High School Arts programs. Here's a write up about the show and where you can buy tickets:
A Concert at Saugerties High School, benefitting the Arts programs in the school. An evening of great live music featuring; The Alexis P. Suter Band, The Organiks, Depot Street, Dave Kearney and Elly Wininger, and Josh Tyler and The Dust Bowl Band. Special Guests will be announced. With the news of budget deficits at Saugerties High School, the music and arts programs will all be seriously affected. This concert will raise money for the Music Department, The CVP Class, and the newly formed Drama Club. This event is sponsored by Barcone’s Music, and 100.1 WDST, www.wdst.com Tickets are $25, and $35 and are available through The Music Works in Saugerties, Barcone’s Music in Kingston, and at Saugerties High School the night of the show. (1/15/10)
New tracks from The Dust Bowl Band's new Demo cd have just been added to myspace. They include "Got Me A Woman," "Oh Mary Don't You Weep," "Mustang Sally," and the classic jazz standard "Our Love Is Here To Stay." Check them out at www.myspace.com/dustbowlband ! (10/8/09)
I've also been adding new videos frequently to youtube, including my first performance on keyboard and my first stab at singing in Hawaiian, so if you haven't checked it out yet, http://www.youtube.com/user/estshuffler13 you need to. (9/11/09)
Urban Cowboy will be happening in the Fall this year (see the "live" page for details) hope you can make it! (9/11/09)
I've added another new song to the myspace page entitled "One Thing I Know Is True," hope you can check it out! (9/11/09)
One more new demo track has been added to the myspace page...it's entitled "Dreams." Hope you get a chance to give it a listen. Also I've upload several new videos to the video page and hope you get a chance to check those out as well. There will definitely be more in the coming days and weeks, hopefully there will be new videos added on a regular basis. (8/21/09)
I've added two new songs to www.myspace.com/joshtylerspace . One is a cover of Willie Nelson's "Funny How Time Slips Away," the other is an original entitled "If You Have To Go." Please check them out! Expect more to come in the upcoming weeks... (8/9/09)
Our June 20th gig in NYC has been cancelled. We will try to get down there as soon as we can. Keep an eye on the "Live" page for performance updates!(6/3/09)
Check out the Live page for new dates added. Also check out the Videos page for a new video of "Got Me a Woman" from the Relay for Life cancer benefit at Cantine Field in Saugerties, NY. (5/18/09)
Just announced! Josh along with Robin Schmidt and Bernhard Spirig will be hosting an acoustic open mic every 4th Monday of the month at the Muddy Cup Cafe in Saugerties, starting Monday, March 23rd from 7-9pm. This will be a place for musicians to share their own music as well as the music of others and also have a place to meet and perform with different musicians on a regular basis. This will actually be a "Jam"! We will be the "house band" for these events and will perform a mini-set at each show. We appreciate your support and if you or a friend plays come out and jam with us! More info to follow as details are worked out, but we hope to see you on March 23rd! (2/23/09)
Time change for Dutch Ale House on Feb. 21, we will now be playing at 8pm.
The Dust Bowl band will reunite for the 4th performance at Bard College's "Urban Cowboy Night" on April 4th. Other perfomers will include Owen Roberts and Elijah Tucker. See "Live" page for more info. (2/20/09)
New dates added, check live page for more info! (2/20/09)
The demo of "See Me Coming" has made it's debut on myspace, so check it out! (2/18/09)
New dates added, check live page for more info! (2/3/09)
Josh has just recorded two new songs with Robin Schmidt and Bernhard Spirig that should make their debut on myspace in the coming week. We are really excited to get these songs out and we hope you enjoy them. The new songs are entitled "Factory Worker" and "See Me Coming." (2/3/09)
