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8 Miles Down is a folk-rock band based in Mission, Kansas. Great songwriting, inter-woven acoustic guitars and smooth harmonies are the defining characteristics of their music. Formed in 1997 as a trio, remaining founding members Joe Biesterfeld and Ken Kresha continue to perform backed by a rhythm section as well as an acoustic duo. Exhibiting a positive, upbeat style the band's repertoire has grown to consist of 50+ original songs and a wide variety of crowd favorite cover songs. Influences include The Eagles, The Indigo Girls, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Sister Hazel, and Counting Crows. Throughout the years the band has maintained a constant schedule of performances at a variety of Midwest venues. Highlights include: * Davey's Uptown Ramblers Club (KC, MO) * The Music Café (Columbia, MO) * The Zoo Bar (Lincoln, NE) * RAGBRAI Opening Festival (Council Bluffs, IA) * Nebraska State Fair * Platte County, MO Fair * Numerous bookstores, coffeehouses and cafés 8MD is currently promoting their March, 2003 release "What's Become of Us." The six-song EP contains a mixture of previously unrecorded fan favorites and new songs. Previous recordings include 2001's "Pieces of Life", the radio performance "Live on KKFI" (1999) and 1998's "In a Cold, Cold House". For booking call (913) 722-3560 or send email to: gigs@8milesdown.com 8 MilesDown P.O. Box 1354 Mission, KS 66222-1354 Check out the artist's website: http://www.8milesdown.com Track List: 1. Muddy Waters 2. Packin' Up and Moving Again 3. All Too Real 4. Tia's Lullabye/Can't Live Without You 5. 'til the Cows Come Home 6. Topeka Other Genres:
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