http://wesandvictoria.com Music and Video - Singer Songwriter- Contemporary Folk- Americana- Cool Harmonica and Great Songs Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:52:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We just got great news regarding the title track from our Ballad Of Billy Saigon CD!! A Hamburg label is putting together a major Vietnam themed project...its called NEXT STOP VIETNAM and it has a street date of June 2010. According to their info, here are some of the artists they ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2010/hanging-with-bob-and-the-boss/ Victoria and I are back from a whirlwind tour of Europe. Three countries in 10 days with shows in London and Rotterdam, plus some tourist time in Paris. A YouTube video of our London gig is here. The Icarus Club had its heyday in the 60's, featuring the Rolling Stones, The ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/happy-holidays/ Lots to report!!! First- the Colorado Wave 2009 Record of the Year- White Man - Red Road is done and finally available. You can email us for details, the E- Commerce site will be live over the weekend. It sounds great! Justin did a wonderful job mixing it and Jonathan Pines ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/lots-of-news/ The gig in Taos was amazing This is a link to the video of Billy Saigon from that gig.... CLICK HERE Looks like we will be heading to the Netherlands to do a live broadcast with the Starliners group..more on that soon! In the meantime- ENJOY PEACE and MUSIC- Wes and Victoria Technorati Tags: Acoustic Music, Folk ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/video-from-taos/ Hey gang..we hit the stage in a few hours to play for the Patriot Guard and the Vietnam Vets tonight in Taos...its a great group of guys and for all you in the drinking crowd..they had homemade moonshine- which we did not try but we hear you could prime a ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/tonight-in-taos/ Well, the winner in this year's Starliners Radio Indie Artist voting was announced today in a one hour special broadcast- and it's us. Wes and Victoria!!! Its been great seeing all the support from friends and strangers (new friends) alike, and we captured 24 percent of the vote. This was the ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/the-vote-is-in-wes-victoria-are-indie-artist-of-the-year/ Hey everybody- we have been nominated by the Dutch listeners again as Indie Artist of the Year - WE NEED YOUR VOTE! GO TO WWW.STARLINERS.NET and VOTE FOR WES AND VICTORIA!!! Then tell your friends they too can influence a foreign election and send them over to vote as well!!!! In other ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/please-vote/ Hi Everybody A quick post with more news to follow: The new CD is at Jonathan Pines Studio in Champaign, Illinois for mastering right now...artwork is done and it will be available in the near future. It was mixed by Justin Walden, our good friend, who also played on the tracks....this one ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/36/ We had a great time on Saturday playing a short set at the Mercury Cafe. We saw lots of friends, met some new ones and Victoria's first gig back post surgery was a success. For those of you who missed the gig, and for those of you who didn't actually, there ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/quick-update-from-the-mercury-gig/ Hey everybody! Just a quick post to say we are starting back into the groove. We have a gig on the 21rst at The Mercury Cafe in Denver as part of Stage C, which we have done before and is alot of fun. The address is 2199 California St in ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2009/back-in-the-groove/ Hi from us everyone! Victoria recently had major surgery, one which will preclude her from playing harmonica well into 2009. Its not the first setback we've faced, and we are grateful that the healing is underway. 2008 was a good year, with lots of good response to our Ballad of Billy Saigon ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2008/holiday-update/ The "PTSD Spells MIA" rolls on. Its currently at 115 on Neil Young's Living With War website. Link to it on Neil's site here. It musically and visually addresses our Veteran's PTSD issues in a creative way. A strong point is made without any graphic images.....we hope it reaches you ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2008/update-from-wes-and-victoria-ptsd-video-and-thanks-for-voting/ Been away from Blogville, but there is much to catch up on. We have a new Video we would like you to explore. You can find it several places. Youtube, Vimeo HD, Blip TV, AOL, Metacafe, MySpaceTV all have it. Its called "PTSD Spells MIA". It musically and visually addresses ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2008/new-video-plus-the-vote-goes-on/ Its TIME TO VOTE!!! Not THAT Vote!!! That's a little bit down the road for now. No, this is of earth-shattering importance. Maybe we exaggerate a little. We are asking you to vote for Wes and Victoria as we have been nominated by a Netherlands radio station as one of their ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2008/please-go-vote-for-wes-and-victoria/ We are back in blogville. We have a number of new, free MP3's from a recent gig at a cool little jazz spot called the Bliss Cafe. The audience was a nice mix of friends and new folks we met, wonderful little room with good vibes and the audience was ... http://wesandvictoria.com/2008/a-new-free-mp3-from-the-bliss-cafe-gig/