Nominated in Portland Phoenix 2010 Best Music Poll!

We are very excited to announce that By Blood Alone has been nominated in two categories in the Portland Phoenix 2010 Best Music Poll: Best Heavy Music/Metal Act and our vocalist Melynda Cruella Amann has been nominated for Best Female … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Wrap-up

Ok, so we’re back from our 2nd tour and much like the first one it was lots of fun and a huge success. 4 shows including the warmup show in Portland, a review in Worcester Magazine, a radio interview, and … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Part 1: Port City Music Hall (March 23rd)

Originally we had planned on booking a date in Portland at the end of the tour, but the Port City Music Hall contacted us about participating in their TWO series, the schtick being 2 bands, 2 dollar cover, and 2 … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Part 2: Worcester MA (April 1st)

One reason we have thus far we have kicked off both tours in Worcester is location: Worcester is a fairly short drive from Portland, so we don’t have to leave home all that early. Fortunately this time our Worcester date … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Part 3: Albany NY (April 2nd)

Stacy and Matt were taking her son Joey out to look at colleges on Friday, so we had to be out of the house early. Breakfast was at Cracker Barrel (as it was on the last tour), but I stayed … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Part 4: New Bedford MA (April 3rd)

A later rise than the day before had us eating late breakfast at the same dunkin donuts as the night before (and the last tour for that matter), and on the road by 11. Cruella and her Husband Michael are … Continue reading

Tour 2010 Part 5: Heading Back (April 4th)

Being at Cruella’s house in the AM meant that Michael made us breakfast! He is an EXCELLENT cook and we did nothing but rave in between bites. God, it was de-lish. Cruella has this funny electric organ called a performa-chord … Continue reading

Photos of Port City Music Hall show are online

The PCMH had a huge stage/sound/lights and the pics from the show make us look like big shot musicians. Link is below. Thanks to Michele Estey for the pics. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=171909&id=38637272185

Photos of New Bedford show are online

April Stelzmann @Inner Child Studios was at the New Wave Cafe show in New Bedford MA, and shot our set. The pics can be viewed at the link below. Thanks April! http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=171899&id=38637272185

Interview on Blog Talk Radio

Simon of Blog Talk Radio recently interviewed guitarist John Graveside via telephone. Much fun. The audio is available here: Blog Talk Radio interview or on the Blog Talk Radio site: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/simon-barrett/2010/03/30/by-blood-alone