Biography

QWIKSAND hit the road on a 35-city North American tour in spring 2008 with a fresh new sound that was captured live this summer by engineer Brent Clawson. Tour dates and new album to be announced soon. QWIKSAND was awarded "one of the best independent artists in the country" by the IAR and with crossover success over the past 3 years at (All Ages, Colleges, Festivals, Age 21+) venues across the western and midwest regions, QWIKSAND is now booking national tour dates registered with Pollstar. Previous singles One Arm Marsupial and Liquid Dream from the CD titled ”Liquid Dream” made Top100 for new alternative music for 28 weeks in a row on Clear Channel.com. Both tracks featured work with Grammy award-winning producer Wyn Davis (Sublime, No Doubt) and engineer Dave Collins (Ben Harper, Jack Johnson). A music video for Liquid Dream became a Top 2 rated Indie video featured on MTV2.com, and appeared in the international surf film release The Endless Journey Continues produced by Robert August (Star of Endless Summer) in theaters across Australia, Europe, Japan, North America and South America. For a limited time, you can get the EP titled: Liquid Dream on sale through the official QWIKSAND site and iTunes.com

QWIKSAND's debut single Concrete Cowboy from the album The Fellowship Of The Groove jumped nationwide into Mainstream Commercial US Radio Charts hitting 11 on Hot AC Top 40, 3 on Top 30 Indie, 55 on the Top 100 and 8 on the Up & Coming Top 40. The music video for Concrete Cowboy also reached over 12 million viewers worldwide on the Yahoo! Music Video Channel, iFilm, MSN Video Channel, NewBandTV, JustEnoughTV and French AAATV. For a limited time, you can get the CD titled: The Fellowship Of The Groove on sale @ Bestbuy.com, iTunes.com, Tower.com, Music.MSN.com, Target.com, Rhapsody.com. For tour dates, music videos and more, see the Official Site or visit QWIKSAND on Myspace.