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Bad Influences on Vanilla Ice |
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| Location: | Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Last Login: | May 8, 2008 (589 days back) |
About Me |
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TOURING • 2008: Selected to Tour Belgium and The Netherlands by Surfing Airlines, UK. Three Day Threshold just finished their 4th European Tour; this time visiting Belgium and The Netherlands. Thanks for all who made it our to the shows, we have plans to come back in early 2009, so see you then! AWARDS • Winner: 2007 CMJ/Zig-Zag Tour Live Contest • Winner: 2007 WBZ TV “A-List” Arts and Entertainment Award for “Best Stage Presence” • Winner: 2004 and 2003 Boston Music Award, Outstanding Roots Act (also nominated in 2005 & 2007 for “Outstanding Americana Act”). • Winner: 2003, 2004 and 2006 WFNX/Boston Phoenix Music Poll, "Best Roots Act". • Winner: Best Live Band of 2000 - The Noise. • Nominated for “Artist of the Year - Bluegrass” by Jam Music Magazine, 2001 & 2000. • “Best Local Music Act” – Citysearch.com, 2001. SONGWRITING • 2007’s win marked our 5th National Recognition Award from ASCAP for Musical Achievements. • 2007 – Signed to Hi N Dry; a record label run by members of low rock legends, Morphine, known nationally for Folk, Country, Americana and Roots Rock bands. • 2006 Finalist in Nimbit Songwriting Competition for “I Must Admit” • Bronze Medal: 2004 New England Songwriting Competition, sponsored by New Life Entertainment, for "Black River Gold" MEDIA • Three Day Threshold has been featured on over a dozen magazine covers and has recieved critical praise from publications everywhere from Italy to Holland to their hometown, Boston, MA. • Three Day Threshold has made it on to TV a bunch on stations like MTV (Road Rules, Real World, The Gauntlet), FOX (The Simple Life series starring Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie), Spike TV as well as several movies (including: The Perfect Run; which also features the Mighty Mighty Bosstones). • "Against the Grain" lists in Partriot Ledger’s list of "Top Ten NATIONAL Albums" behind Bruce Springsteen. • "Behind the Barn" lists in Boston Herald’s "Top Ten Local Albums" Three Day Threshold @ Anthem, New Years Eve 2007 photos by Bill @ justbill.net WANT TO SPEND SOME MONEY? You like the banjo? You like the rock and roll? You like the whiskey and makin’ love til dawn? This is the right music to do it to. BUY A COPY OF THREE DAY THRESHOLD’S NEW CD "AGAINST THE GRAIN" HERE. Click here for Three Day Threshold Merch, t-shirts, hoodies, hats... you name it! http://www.cafepress.com/3daythreshold Buy merch from THREE DAY THRESHOLD at www.zazzle.com/threedaythreshold undefined SONIC LOBOTOMY THREE DAY THRESHOLD EPISODE 10 PART 1 Add to My Profile | More Videosundefined SONIC LOBOTOMY EPISODE 10 PART 2 THREE DAY THRESHOLD Add to My Profile | More Videos undefined SONIC LOBOTOMY EPISODE 10 PART 3 THREE DAY THRESHOLD Add to My Profile | More Videos undefined SONIC LOBOTOMY EPISODE 10 PART 4 THREE DAY THRESHOLD Add to My Profile | More Videos undefined SONIC LOBOTOMY EPISODE 10 PART 5 THREE DAY THRESHOLD Add to My Profile | More Videos |
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Music:Member Since: 10/7/2003Band Website: threedaythreshold.com Band Members: Kier Byrnes (banjo/mandolin/harp/guitar), Colt Thompson (lead guitar), Johnny Stump (bass), Eric Austin (drums) Booking and Management: thethreshold@hotmail.com Influences: Bill Monroe Johnny Cash Reverend Horton Heat Lester Flatt Duke Levine Russ Barenburg Doc Watson Tony Rice ALSO, HAVE SHARED BILLS WITH: Social Distortion Drive By Truckers Dropkick Murphys Tommy Stintson (Guns and Roses, Puff Daddy, Replacements) Southern Culture on the Skids BR5-49 Bobby Bare Jr. (Bloodshot Records) Rex Trailer (Boomtown) Chris Scruggs (of BR5-49) Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers (ex-Refreshments, plus he's the guy who did the FOX TV show "King of the Hill" Theme Song) The Bottle Rockets Kyle Gass (Tenacious D) The Ataris Pennywise Andrew WK Evanescence Avoid One Thing The Paladins G.E. Smith of Saturday Night Live The World Famous Pontani Sisters Quiet Riot Amanda Palmer (of the Dresden Dolls) Sarah Borges Apollo Sunshine Darkbuster Uncle Monk (featuring TOMMY RAMONE of THE RAMONES) Robby Roadsteamer Dennis Brennan and his son Jake HAVE PLAYED THESE SHOWS: The Warped Tour Freedom Rally on the Boston Commons Harpoonfest at Harpoon Brewery BeerAdvocate.com's Extreme Beerfest WBCN Rumble Jamaica Plain Open Studios MIT's (Sloan) Spring Weekend Northeastern University's Opening Weekend Dozens of colleges and prep schools around New England including Holy Cross, Wellesley College, Boston University, MassArt as well three international tours, 2 US tours and hundreds of club shows around New England area. Check out our EPK! Below are some our our favorite things on the planet: * REDBONES BBQ. www.redbones.com * Triple 8 Vodka, Whale's Tale Ale * Rockstar Energy Drink. www.rockstar69.com * Harpoon IPA, Harpoon UFO and MORE! www.harpoonbrewery.com Sounds Like: Bluegrass with an edge, Country that doesn't suck, Rock that melts your face. /p Record Label: HI-N-DRY RECORDINGS: www.myspace.com/hindry Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Bluegrass / Celtic / Punk) |
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3DAY THRESHOLD back from Europe = MARCH 14 St Paddys Day Hoedown @ Church and MORE! |
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| Goeinendag! (or hello in Flemish!)
Well, we’re back from Europe! With ten shows under our belts in Belgium and The Netherlands, a slew of recording sessions down and tasty Belgium beers in our ... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:49:00 PST |
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Three Day Threshold in Belgium - Update MCMVIXXX |
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| Howdy. It’s me again, the drummer...They’re all hung over and still in bed. So shhhhh, keep it down and I won’t type too loud.Ah, the advantages of being "the responsible one". I can... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 03:20:00 PST |
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Kier’s turn at "Blogging from Europe" |
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| Ok, so Eric is officially shut off from the blog for a while. In the meantime, let me tell you what I've learned on tour.First, there are many different languages spoken in Belgium and The Netherland... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:18:00 PST |
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Three Day Threshold in Belgium - Update D: A Day in the Life of The Rwandan Zizi Fly |
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| Hi there:Me again, the drummer...I really don't think they're going to let me post another blog after this one.I actually don't think there is such thing as a Rwandan Zizi Fly.So anyway, back to Cafe ... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:12:00 PST |
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Three Day Threshold in Belgium - Update 3: So Far, So Awesome! |
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| Howdy everybody. Eric (the drummer) here... I can't believe they trust me to write a blog...I guess that I have two days worth of updates to blog about here.Anyway, everything is going very well for... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:01:00 PST |
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Three Day Threshold in BELGIUM - Update 1: We Made It |
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| YES! We made it, alive and safely. After a quick 10-hour travel day and a 6-hour time difference (yes, you're reading this from the FUTURE) we made it. We're shacked up in a great little house in Lich... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 05:29:00 PST |
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Some new sweet reviews of |
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| More sweet reviews of our new cd, Against the Grain (and one in some language we can't understand) keep pouring in. Miles of Music thinks the cd is so good, they're offering a money back guarante... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:23:00 PST |
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YEAR IN REVIEW |
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| Hello, On behalf of the band, I just wanted to say thanks to everybody who has supported us this year. We had a pretty good year and while some of you may already know about these accomplishments, I ... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:21:00 PST |
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NEW (FREE!!) ONLINE CHRISTMAS ALBUM!! |
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| Happy Holidays!Some of you got a similar message from my friend Joe, but just in case you didn't, here it is:-------------------------------------------------------I hope this snowy winter finds you a... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:41:00 PST |
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3DT signs licensing deal with MTV, Oxygen & Lifetime channel |
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| Here's some big news.
Today Three Day Threshold just signed music licensing agreements for MTV's "The Real World", Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club" and Lifetime's"America's Psychic Challenge" for our new cd ... Posted by 3 DAY THRESHOLD on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:17:00 PST |
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