Band Bios: Mike Falzone
Mike Falzone & the Peppermint Trick
"Great writing and funky style. I love it!"
- Derek Sivers, founder, CD Baby
- Mike Falzone is super talented! I listen to his CD all the time and play Famous during my live shows and everyone loves it! I feel lucky to have discovered him early!"
Michael Buckley - buckhollywood.com
2009 Timeline
JANUARY -
- Mike is Featured on the Front Page of Sonicbids.com
MARCH -
- Mike gets his music licensed to MTV. (The Hills, The City, Made, and Parental Control)
MAY -
- Mike Falzone and The Peppermint Trick go into the Studio with Nick Bellmore.
- The Band is invited to play the 2009 WAVE Gathering in Asbury Park, NJ.
- Mike is invited to be a panelist for a Singer-Songwriter's circle at the CT Film Fest.
- The Band headlines the CT Film Fest.
2008 Timeline
Jan 2008 - FUN WITH HONESTY IS RELEASED IN BORDERS STORES AND ON iTUNES.
Feb 2008 - Mike Gets invited to the city for Shure Microphones and Sam Ash Music Present: OriginalSessions National Band Search 2008/09
Feb 2008 - Mike opens for Kate Vogele (One Tree Hill star)
April 2008 - Mike gets invited to Asbury park to play the 3rd annual WAVE GATHERING.
May 2008 - Mike is named 1 of 15 finalists in:
Shure Microphones and Sam Ash Music Present: OriginalSessions National Band Search 2008/09
May 2008 - Mike Was named to "The Juggling Gypsy's" First musical compilation CD because of his performance in the summer of 2007.
June 2008 - Mike Opens for Ryan Cabrera
July 2008 - "Famous" earns the title of "Track of the Day" in the Acoustic genre on Garageband.com.
July 2008 - Mike is selected at the first alternate for the NACA Northeast Conference Showcase.
July 2008 - Several of Mike's songs are featured in programs on the VERSUS Network including The Tour De France and the PBR.
August 2008 - August 2008 - "Great writing and funky style, I love it!" "Great writing and funky style. I love it!" - DEREK SIVERS, CD BABY, FOUNDER
September 2008 - Mike is selected to play CMJ in NYC.
September 2008 - "Unsuccessful Supervillain" is used in the Indie film "On Parole" starring Cloverfield's TJ Miller.
October 2008 - Rich & Skinny Jeans decides to sponsor Mike.
October 2008 - Mike signs on with TrueAnthem.com and his album is made available FREE thanks to The Gap.
November 2008 - Mike launches a College Radio campaign with Tinderbox Music.
December 2008 - Mike is featured on www.frostclick.com. UPDATE 1/4: 30,000 full album downloads in less than TWO WEEK!
2007 Timeline:
Opened For Third Eye Blind and State Radio
Recorded Album With Producer Darian Cunning and Kincaid.
Approximately 110 Shows played including A National Tour and a Borders Books sponsored tour.
Distribution Deal inked with Borders Books.
National Pressed earned.
Garageband "Track of the Day" 2 times.
Garageband "Track of the Week"
...more as I remember them.
Website: MikeFalzone.com
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