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"One Fine
Day"
hits radio airplay charts
Charly's song, ONE FINE DAY, from her CD
Heart's Desire, was released to radio and ranked on a national top 50 airplay
chart. The chart is compiled in Nashville from national
airplay statistics of independent releases. Over 80 additional radio
stations are currently playing the song, bringing the total number of
stations playing Charly's music to OVER 200!
Mark Metz
Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser -
A Car Show and Memorial Fund Raiser
will be held from 4pm to 8pm at The BLVD in San
Marcos, to honor the memory of Mark Ryan Metz,
21, who passed away on July 10, 2005 from injuries sustained while riding
his ATV. Mark was a passionate rider and loved the great outdoors of
Wyoming where he was attending Wyoming Technical
Institute, one of the foremost automotive schools in the country.
Mark also attended Palomar College while living
in San Marcos and worked at Kragen Auto Parts
in Escondido before leaving this spring for WyoTech.
All proceeds from the event be used for Scholarships for other students
wishing to attend WyoTech and who share Mark’s
zest for life, cars, motor sports and the great outdoors.
As part of the fund
raiser there will be door prizes, raffles, silent auctions and other
events. The car show will begin at 4pm and Calico
Ridge will play from 6 to 8pm. This promises to be a great event and
is open to all people who love cars, motor sports, country music and just
having fun!
Calico Ridge
nominated for Best Country Band in San Diego Music Awards
For the third consecutive year, Calico
Ridge was nominated for BEST COUNTY BAND. We didn't win this year, but we
extend a big THANK YOU to everyone who took the time to vote for us!
10,000 attend
FIRST NIGHT ESCONDIDO
For the 2nd year in a row, Calico Ridge
performed at this family-oriented, alcohol-free New Year's Eve celebration
which feature live music and dance on 14 stages and 2 fireworks displays.
Despite rain throughout the week of the event, an estimated 10,000 people
braved the elements to eat, drink, and dance in the streets.
Calico Ridge
Performs for Wal-Mart Grand Opening
Calico Ridge performed for the grand opening
of the largest Wal-Mart in California, located in the Parkway Plaza mall in
El Cajon. Yee haw that's country! Sponsored by Pepsi and Wal-Mart, the
week-long celebration also included local radio stations KYXY FM and KISS
FM, the Charger
girls and more.
Over 300 Attend
Annual Country Dance Party in Chula Vista
Calico Ridge played to a crowd of over 300
people at a country dance party held in Chula Vista. The enthusiastic crowd
enjoyed barbecue steak dinners and dancing under the stars at this annual
event.
400 Attend Private
Party at Victorville Fairgrounds
On October 9th, Calico Ridge took a road
trip to the Victorville fairgrounds to perform for a private dinner and
dance function with 400 in attendance. The event had been at least one year
in planning and it showed. People from all over California were there to
share in the fun.
CALICO RIDGE has been
nominated
in the 2004 San Diego Music Awards
for Best Country Band.
For the second year in a row, Calico
Ridge was nominated in the San Diego Music Awards for Best Country Band.
"Heart's Desire"
charts on Independent Country top 50
Charly made her debut on a national airplay
chart with her recently released single, Heart's Desire (the title track
from Charly's CD). The chart is compiled in Nashville from national
airplay statistics of independent releases. Sheryl Crow and Vince Gill are
also on the list, so Charly is in good company!
Calico Ridge
T-Shirts are back!!
Back in black by popular demand. Hot off the presses and ready for you to
flaunt your sense of haute couture (and fine taste in music), these shirts
are available at Calico Ridge performances.
Airplay on
Country Radio
The
response to Charly's CD has been very positive and her music apparently has
a broad appeal. Charly's music is currently being played on approximately
100 country radio stations throughout the US in
ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, FLORIDA,
GEORGIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI,
MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH
DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA,
OREGON, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, and
WISCONSIN!
San Diego Business
Journal features Calico Ridge bassist in "Executive Profile"
Hey! Who's the guy in the suit? Just
look at the Executive Profile in the November
10, 2003 issue of the SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL (SDBJ)
and you'll see a familiar face--Calico Ridge bassist,
Victor Ott! In all fairness, Victor's "day job"
is what caught the attention of the SDBJ, but
Victor managed to plug Calico Ridge in the process. Click on
SDBJ Article to read for yourself!
Calico Ridge
drummer on KFMB Channel 8 News
Calico Ridge drummer,
Timmy Lee, was playing his drums alongside Sunrise Highway,
entertaining the flora and fauna (a little peculiar, but we
won't go there . . .) when a News 8 crew
happened along and conducted an impromptu interview. The segment aired on
Channel 8 News on November 24th.
Get Charly's CD at
Tower Records and Best Buy
Charly's CD is available "on demand" at Tower
Records, Best Buy and thousands of other
record stores across the US. If you don't see it on the shelf, all you have
to do is ask for it. |
