Saturday, January 12th

On Thursday The Howard Stern show featured our "Hey Ya" cover! Howard brought the video to the show himself and had some very nice things to say about the song. Click here to listen to the segment.

Wednesday, December 26th

Obadiah Parker Live has been included on iTune's "Best of 2007 Folk" list. The CD was on their top 10 folk albums for months and "Hey Ya" is still in and out of the top 10 folk songs. Thanks to everyone that has bought the album!

Monday, November 12th

We've got some good shows coming up in the next few weeks including The House of Blues in Las Vegas on the 29th. Also, we have a video of our new song Red Hand Romance that you can check out on our MySpace page.

Wednesday, August 1st

We're trying to win a spot to play at the Austin City Limits Festival in September and we need your help! The contest is based on four rounds of voting by fans and judges. We have from now until August 20th to get as many votes as we can from our fans to make it to the second round. You can vote every day for each email address that you have access to. This would be a really great opportunity for us to play at ACL so we appreciate your guys' support!

Click here to vote!
 
Thursday, May 17th
This Saturday we're putting on a CD release show at The Clubhouse in Tempe, AZ. It's going to be a great show. We've got some really great bands playing, we have a bunch of guest musicians that are playing with us and we're even playing some new material including a brand new original song that we're really excited about.
 
If you can't make it to the show, the CD is now available from our online store (and on iTunes of course!)
We've been getting quite a lot of press lately about our new CD. Here are some links:
Get Out Magazine Article
New Times Article
944 Magazine Interview
Also, thanks to our friends Big O and Dukes and the Famous Frank Show for having us on yesterday.
 
Saturday, April 7th
Our new live CD just became available for purchase on iTunes! We've been working really hard on it for a while now and we hope that you guys enjoy it. Pretty soon we'll have it available from our online store, but for now enjoy:

Monday, March 26th

On Friday we're going to be playing on the main stage at the Tempe Music Festival opening up for Gin Blossoms and Lifehouse. We got a great slot and it's going to be an awesome show! Click here to read an article that was in the AZ Republic on Sunday.
Monday, February 19th
A few weeks ago Q101 in Chicago featured our Hey Ya cover on their station and since then it's been their #1 requested song. Click here to watch Spike (the music director at the station) describe how they came across the song.
Wednesday, January 31st
On February 18th we're going to play a show at The Sets with an organization called Invisible Children that works with children in Africa. We have a lot of shows coming up, but this one is special and we'd love it if you could come and support what they are doing. If you can't make it there's also going to be a screening of their documentary on February 15th in Chandler at Cornerstone. You can also go to their website and learn more: www.InvisibleChildren.com.
Saturday, December 9th
We'll be opening up for Violent Femmes at Marquee Theatre on December 29th. This is our first opportunity to play support for a national band and we're really excited. Go to our shows page for more info. Tickets are available through www.luckymanonline.com, the Marquee Theatre box office, all Zia Records and Bookmans locations.
 
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