I know this is short notice, but after watching Mike Viola's excellent StageIt shows I've decided to do one of my own. Wednesday at 7PM CST I'll be the unofficial opening act streaming live in a pay-what-you-want show. If you…
Nov 20 2012
Oct 18 2012
News snafu
10/18/2012
Looks like all the news from 2012 on the website has disappeared!
I'm working on fixing it, but in a nutshell:
The backing band is entirely new, we have 2 new music videos, still working on…
Looks like all the news from 2012 on the website has disappeared!
I'm working on fixing it, but in a nutshell:
The backing band is entirely new, we have 2 new music videos, still working on…
Mar 31 2012
New Guitarist
03/31/12
Chris Wood has joined the band on guitar. He also plays with one of my favorite Memphis bands, Kitchens & Bathrooms.
Chris Wood has joined the band on guitar. He also plays with one of my favorite Memphis bands, Kitchens & Bathrooms.
Mar 13 2012
New Drummer
03/13/12
Please welcome aboard our new drummer, Brad Davis!
Please welcome aboard our new drummer, Brad Davis!
Feb 24 2012
48-Hour Music Video
02/24/12
My song "It's A Hit" (from the forthcoming new album) has been chosen by FuelFilm for their 48 Hour music video challenge. We'll be filming the video this weekend. Should be a blast!
My song "It's A Hit" (from the forthcoming new album) has been chosen by FuelFilm for their 48 Hour music video challenge. We'll be filming the video this weekend. Should be a blast!
Sep 11 2011
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09/11/11
Drummer Dik Ledoux has left the band. We wish him well.
Drummer Dik Ledoux has left the band. We wish him well.
Sep 11 2011
The Edge
09/11/11
For the first time in 3 years (barring illness and flood), I won't be hosting Songwriter Night at the Edge tonight. The Edge Coffeehouse closed its doors Thursday. Thanks to Frank James for supporting original Memphis music for…
For the first time in 3 years (barring illness and flood), I won't be hosting Songwriter Night at the Edge tonight. The Edge Coffeehouse closed its doors Thursday. Thanks to Frank James for supporting original Memphis music for…
Aug 12 2011
Hard To Find
Squeeze fansite packetofthree posted a nice feature on my cover of "Hard To Find" from the Songs of Squeeze Revisited CD today. My day is officially made.
http://www.packetofthree.com/2011/08/12/hard-to-find-by-mike-dees
http://www.packetofthree.com/2011/08/12/hard-to-find-by-mike-dees
Aug 11 2011
Squeeze tribute on the radio
The Squeeze tribute album is going to be featured on "Doug Lynner's World of Noise" radio show TONIGHT at 9pm US EST and then again at midnight US EST. The entire show is going to be dedicated to the album…
Aug 8 2011
Squeeze review
A great review of the Squeeze tribute album was posted by the Squeeze fansite Packet of Three. Here's my favorite part.
"The Knack by Mike Dees manages to achieve a real grandeur that some of the other tracks…
"The Knack by Mike Dees manages to achieve a real grandeur that some of the other tracks…
Jul 26 2011
The Songs of Squeeze Revisited now available!
Celebrating today's release of the Squeeze tribute album from Burning Sky Records. I did radically reworked versions of "The Knack" and "Hard To Find" on this 4 CD set. You can order it at http://www.burningskyrecords.com/bsrsqueezev2.php or download MP3s from iTunes…
Jul 26 2011
Get "The Knack"
From "If I... If I... If I... The Songs of Squeeze Revisited", here's my radically reworked version of "The Knack". You can order it at http://www.burningskyrecords.com/bsrsqueezev2.php or download MP3s from iTunes, or http://www.nimbitmusic.com/burningskyrecords .
Mike Dees-The Knack-Squeeze Tribute by Mike…
Mike Dees-The Knack-Squeeze Tribute by Mike…