February 2011
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February news - IPO San Diego, new shows...
This month we are excited to showcase our original music Friday the 18th at the International Pop Overthrow Festival - San Diego, on the opening night of a three-day music event at O’Connell’s Pub in north San Diego.  Doors are at 7 and our set starts promptly at 8:30.  San Diego friends, click here to check out the event flyer and see below for details and directions.   - new local...
Feb 7th
December 2010
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Happy Holidays
This year went pretty fast, but before it’s gone just want to take a moment to wish you and yours the very best of holidays, and to thank you for supporting the band and listening to the music. We’ve had a number of highlights, from playing over 60 shows - including several in the UK and the Netherlands - to being selected to play at some medium size festivals like Taste of...
Dec 16th
August 2010
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Video News and more...
I’m excited to announce that we’re working on a professional music video to promote the song “Turn Me Around” from my new album, The Long Path, which is available on iTunes and several other outlets.  The video features footage recorded at Grandmaster Recorders Ltd. in Hollywood, where the album was recorded, and on location in South Africa.  As you may know, the song was...
Aug 19th
May 2010
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new album review
OC Music Magazine just published the following review of the new full-length album ‘The Long Path.’   Read it here: http://ocmusicmagazine.com/album-review-philip-vandermost-the-long-path/
May 12th
April 2010
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April update - Taste of Ladera and more!
Spring is here and finds the band venturing into new venues and expanding its reach… We’re excited to announce the band will be appearing at the Taste of Ladera Festival in Ladera Ranch, Calif. on Saturday May 1, along with Lit, The English Beat and The Motels.  We’re also being hosted in new venues such as Infusion in Ladera Ranch, and Aventura Islands Bar & Grill in Dana...
Apr 8th
February 2010
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February News
Some exciting updates this month as we prepare to venture beyond OC to share our music to a wider audience.   The indie music incubator known as the International Pop Overthrow Festival has added us to the festival lineup for its upcoming Festivals in San Diego (Feb 19 - 21) and Phoenix, AZ (Mar 5 - 7).   These will be great showcases for our original music and we’re looking forward to...
Feb 11th
December 2009
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December Update!
This Friday, December 11 will be our final Trio gig at Mahe for 2009.  Chris, Jim and I would like to thank all of our friends who have come to see us perform this year at our favorite restaurant in Dana Point.  We’ll have a few CD and merch giveaways and much fun as usual - hope you will join us in celebrating the Holidays! Then on Saturday, December 19, the band will make its debut at The...
Dec 9th
July 2009
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IPO shows this weekend, album release & new site!
This weekend marks the official CD release of “The Long Path,” a new full-length album I recorded with the help of producer Andrew Alekel (Queens of the Stone Age, Weezer, Matt Costa) over the past several months in Hollywood at Grandmaster Recorders.    You can listen to songs from the album on the newly revamped website – http://philvandermost.com, and of course you can order a copy through...
Jul 22nd
Update on the New Album - it's almost here!
Very excited to announce that my new album, titled “The Long Path” will be released on July 25 on iTunes, Napster and Amazon, as well as in CD format from Not Lame Records.  I will sell copies on my website also, of course.   The 11-song disc is produced by Andrew Alekel, a fantastic producer/engineer (google him and be amazed by what he’s worked on.)    The songs on the album,...
Jul 2nd
April 2009
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Hello from the Studio!
Last week, we finished basic tracks for 11 new songs for my new album, to be released this summer.   Andrew Alekel (whose many engineering and production credits include Foo Fighters, No Doubt, Weezer, Jack Johnson, Devendra Banhart and Matt Costa) is producing and engineering the new record, done at Grandmaster Recording Ltd. The studio is somewhat legendary - built in the 60’s - and the...
Apr 29th
February 2009
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New Year update...
Phil on San Diego Radio Station KPRI-FM 102.1  The San Diego rock/alternative radio station KPRI-FM (102.1) will feature music by Philip Vandermost on Saturday, February 14 between 9 and 10 p.m. on it’s program ‘Homegrown Hour.’ For anyone outside the range of the broadcast, the station also streams its signal on the internet. Go to www.kprifm.com. In less than a...
Feb 11th
November 2008
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radio, radio!
+ KOCI FM 101.5 playing more of “Automatic August” Automatic August is getting more airplay, as ‘Because’ and ‘Raining Mondays’ are being played on Orange County station KOCI 101.5 FM. So check out the station, and if you’re outside O.C. you can still listen via their website KOCIradio.com. Better yet, call the request line at 949-650-1015 and ask them to...
Nov 17th