Album Notes

sky parade formed in Los Angeles in 2004 and have since cultivated an international audience with songs like LOSING CONTROL and STOLEN HYMNS hitting airwaves from USA to Europe, Australia and even Peru. The debut album FIRE IN THE SKY (2005) saw the band touring in Europe and the U.S. Now back with a new SELF-RELEASED follow up album, LOVE IS FOREVER, the band is gearing up for whatever may lay ahead in 2007.

sky parade is Tommy Dietrick (ex-Brian Jonestown Massacre/smallstone) with Matthew Lindgren, Bobby Bones and Joel Patterson. Sky Parade is influenced by such bands as Love and Rockets, the Church, Primal Scream, the Stone Roses and Spiritualized. Songs from the Independent debut album FIRE IN THE SKY (2005) reached radio stations across the USA and Europe with songs like LOSING CONTROL and STOLEN HYMNS hitting Top 40 charts as well as weekly top 10 charts and even a number one spot at 3WK in St. Louis.

THE PRESS:

L.A. TIMES
"A joyride of dense, churning guitars that sounds like Primal Scream getting Spiritualized!"

L.A. ALTERNATIVE MAGAZINE
"Brilliant! Slick Guitar Spirals and Super-Virgin-Tight Percussion!"

L.A. WEEKLY
"One of L.A.'s Best New Bands"

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
"Whole lotta LOVE has gone into this new album!"

UNDER THE RADAR MAGAZINE
"WINNING ROCK!"

NEW-NOISE.NET
"A sprawling mix of psych rock and West-Coast bravado!"

MEAN STREET MAGAZINE
"Glowing and true talent! Hailing from the core spirit of the L.A. music scene include the Primal Scream-esque track "Losing Control" by sky parade!""

SF BURNING
" "Stolen Hymns" reminds me of some cool tracks by BRMC. "Losing Control" is more sexy like a track by the Stone Roses. Sky Parade are a band to be on the Lookout for!"

AMOEBA RECORDS -FEATURED ARTIST!
"Homegrown" Featured Independent Artist at Amoeba Records in Hollywood, the world's largest Independent Record store!

BLUETONES FORUM
"One of the best acts I've seen in a long time."