Sexy, sultry, rock. Hailing from just north of where Debbie Harry ate cars and bars and just east of where Chrissy Hynde found her balls. Loungy, bllues influenced rock a la The Doors fronted by female singer who can travel between PJ Harvey and Ella Fitzgerald.
* College radio play on 200 stations
* Sold out first pressing of self produced EP (1000 copies)
* Have 20 new songs in pre-pro, ready to work with producer on debut full length album
* Midwest touring in support of CD - Cincinnati, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago (Evanston, Rockford), Des Moines, Denver, Boulder, Breckenridge, Reno
* Southeast touring in support of CD - Philly, DC, Baltimore, Charlotte, Asheville, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, Newport and Lexington, KY
* Lead singer, Mere, featured in 2005 Epiphone Guitars Women in Music Calendar
* Licensed songs to Real World/Road Rules/Extreme Challenge
Press Info
“Mere will never be considered a weak woman.” - Listen.com
“The Saucers are a group that has matured like Uma Thurman--getting sleeker, sexier and ever more butt-kicking as time progresses. .” – Fairfield County Weekly
“ . . . smooth, eroticized audio.” - L.A. Weekly
“the Saucers explore the Doors' penchant for extreme dynamics and sound exploration . ” - Venus Zine
“They’ll make you drool.”- CT Now.com
“Taking the best portions of R&B, rock, jazz, blues, and hip-hop and forming their own cohesive marshmallow of sexy sultry music, The Saucers are here and aren’t afraid to let you know.” - Smother.net
“Imagine a mix of the groove and funk of Dee-Lite, the vocal power and style of Concrete Blonde and the drama and vibe of Jim Morrison. . . .Your hairbrush will serve you well as a microphone while this disc is spinning.”
South of Mainstream.com
"If you're not horny after that set, there's something wrong with you." - Johnny Toymaker
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Bio
THE BAND
Mere - lead vocals, guitar, bass
Touch – bass, guitar, drum programming
Kev – drums
THE MUSIC
Sexy, sultry, rock. Loungy, blues-influenced rock a la The Doors fronted by a female singer who can travel between PJ Harvey and Ella Fitzgerald.
THE BUZZ
• National touring - Cincinnati, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago (Evanston, Rockford), Des Moines, Denver, Boulder, Breckenridge, Reno, Washington, D.C., Charlotte, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis
• Licensed tracks to MTV’s Real World and X-Treme Challenge
• Mere featured in 2005 Epiphone Guitars Women in Music Calendar
• Video for single “Late Bloomer” hit #13 on CVC Report Rock/Alternative Top 20 chart
• Grokster.com Top 10 most downloaded Indie Artist
• Mere featured in Spring issue of Women Who Rock magazine (cover: Ani DiFranco)
• The Saucers’ version of “The Soft Parade” included on Skipping Discs compilation, “Love Her Madly: New Women Artists Cover The Doors”
• College radio play on over 200 stations