kidd russell
lake bluff, IL United States
Genres:Reggae/Dub, Electronic - Pop, HipHop - Pop/Modern, Pop Rock, HipHop - Pop/Modern, Pop - Electronic, Alternative Pop, Rock - Pop Rock, Rock - Alternative Pop , RnB - Modern/Urban Contemporary
Bio:
Life, Music and Football
We make Alternative music influenced by hip hop simliar to Gnarls Barkley, Rehab or Shwayze!
To put it simple Kidd Russell is a college football player turned indie music legend! Kidd Russell turned his college radio production class into music business 101! After 5 years in the business he teamed up with producer Matt Jenkins in 2008 and started Junkyard Productions. Together they have had their songs featured on MTV JAMS, MTV2, Foxports, CW, HDnet MMA Fights and created the Theme song to Ring of Honor Wrestling which debuts Monday nights on HDnet! For more Bio on Kidd Russell go to www.sonicbids.com/kiddrussell
Discography
1) THE DEMO (2004)
2) UNTIED (2006)
3) THE DASH EP (2009)
4) Rudy Rutiger Mixtape (being release March 2010)
5) BACKYARD HEROES (being release March 2010)
Songs TV/Liscensing:
Rush Rock Remix : (official) Theme song of ROH Wrestling on Hd.net
Bruce : Willis HDnet
RUSH : ON MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew"
Dear Shooter: CW/ ABC family Network "The Writes Stuff"
Boom Boom : ROH Wrestling on HDnet
Thrust is a Must: ROH Wrestling on HDnet
OPENED FOR
The Roots (twice)
The FLOBOTS (twice)
Common
Uncle Cracker
Tech 9
Mr. Lif (twice)
N.A.S.A
G Love and the special sauce
Mickey Avalon
Nappy Roots
Animate Objects
Glacier Hiking
GLC
FESTIVALS & COLLEGE:
MidPoint Music Festival (cinci, oh)
Gateway Music Festival
Hoodilidoo Music & Arts Festival
University of Madison (Mad Ave)
Northern Illinois University (Otto's)
Bradley University (Sully's)
Marquette University(The Rave Mainstage)
University of Colorado Boulder (K's bar)
Columbia College (chicago)
University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois (Foxsporst football video)
Xavier University (Chicago)
PERFORMED AT:
Lincoln Hall (chicago, Il)
Highland Ballroom (ny, ny)
THE ROXY (Hollywood, CA)
South Gate House (newport, ky)
Republic (chicago, Il)
Subterranean (CHICAGO, IL)
Abbey Pub (Chicago, IL)
Mad Ave (Madison, Wi)
Club Pi (greenbay, Wi)
Betty's Blue Star (Chicago, IL)
madison theatre (ky)
K's in Boulder (Boulder, Co)
Peabody’s (Cleveland, Oh)
Mad Hatter (covington, ky)
SULLY's (Peoria, Il)
U.S. Beer Co. (Chicago, Il)
The Ashland (Chicago, Il)
Stage 83 (Lemont, Il)
The Rave Mainstage (Milwaukee, Wisc)
Top Cats (Cinci, Oh)
Cloud 9 (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Vuedville Mews (Des Moines, Iowa)
TO NAME A FEW.........
management:legal
Hillel "Frankie" Frankel
frankie@novo.net
PR
August@novo.net
Agent
COliver@charliestalentagency.com
Instrumentation
Kip "Kidd" Russell: Lead Vocals
Jaswel Race: Back Up Vocals
Matt Jenkins (M1): lead Guitar
DJ John Blaze: Turntables and Percussion
Discography
Untied (2006)
The Dash Ep (2009)
Backyard Heroes March 2010
Rudy Ruettiger Music April 2010
