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Description:
Detroit-based psychedelic groove & improv rock band that kicks ass onstage and expands your perception on album / cd!! Hot chick singer with a big voice ...
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History:
In the past two and a half years, FACE has played over 300 shows including selling out the Magic Bag Theatre in the Detroit area twice--headlining!!! They've opened up for such legends as the Who's John Entwistle, Jason Bonham, and Meryl Saunders from the Grateful Dead ...... also Gov't Mule at Tussey Mountain at Penn. State, Derek Trucks from the Allman Brothers Band, Dale Bozzio from Missing Persons, and Detroit's own Mitch Rider and the Howling Diablos ..... FACE has traveled throughout Michigan as well as playing Chicago, Georgia, and Pennsylvania a few times ...... FACE recorded their debut EP at United Sound Systems (the old MOTOWN studio) where Marvin Gaye recorded, as well as the Rolling Stones' "Jumping Jack Flash", a hell of a lot of George Clinton's Parlaiment/Funkadelic, Whitney Houston, Bootsy Collins' "Flashlight", etc ......... That EP was mixed at Detroit's White Room ....... At the end of 1999 FACE recorded and produced their first full-length album at Rustbelt Studios! with Al Sutton (Kid Rock) and Bob Ebeling (Ebeling/Hughes) ......... Now FACE is hungry to tour the world and record lot's more!!!!!!!!! Peace .......
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Influences:
Led Zeppelin; Janis Joplin; Hendrix; Aretha; Rush; Pink Floyd; Mazzy Star; Janes Addiction; Miles Davis; Mingus; Coltrane; Jeff "Tain" Watts; Jeff Beck; anything MOTOWN!!!!
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Mike Smith
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guitar/backing vox
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