NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO

NKECHI had fun performing her organic soul originals rocked out in stereo as the band NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO.  It was a delightful experiment to be seen and heard.  NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO expanded your imagination, while pleasing your senses as you let in this new emerging sound. NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO Organic Soul & Folk Rock Originals Band.  An experience and sensation you will not want to miss!.  Look forward to hearing "Heaven on Earth" a song the band co-wrote together!

And now...

NKECHI - LEAD VOCALIST, RHYTHM GUITAR
NKECHI is lead vocalist and principle songwriter of NKECHI LIVE! the performance platform of her Organic Soul Original musical works in progress. Over time working with several producers and musicians she has evolved an exotic and alternative blend of dynamic soul, world folk, and ambient rock! Driving hypnotic rhythms and NKECHI's spacially placed astrl melodies, vocals, and lyrics are what gives NKECHI LIVE! a unique sound. She is excited to introduce you to the newly established instantiation of her music in a band format called NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO.   NKECHI calls this evolution of her music Organic Astral Soul & Ambient Folk Rock Originals!  Once you let your soul rock, hear, and feel NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO, you'll yearn for more hearing just enough of everything to call it new. NKECHI's voice expresses an "out of the box" genre, where hints of Seal, Erykah Badu, Norah Jones, Sade, and even Madonna guarantee mainstream placement upon the release of an album. NKECHI is delighted to have such talent musicians helping keep the dream alive!

AUREO is a COLLECTIVE of TALENTED MUSICIANS.  HERE ARE A FEW of the GOLDEN MUSICIANS WHO HAVE PLAYED in AUREO!

RICH FISANICK - LEAD GUITAR
Rich has been playing guitar since forever and was voted as one of the top 25 guitarists by sam ash music. In 2001 Rich was voted one of the top 10 guitarists in the tri state area by Guitar Center. Rich has recorded an album which got radio airplay has been on cable tv with numerous bands. He has played venues in new york, new jersey, and pennsylvania and has been a guitar teacher since .. forever. He is also a studio musician for numerous bands. Rich opened up for the popular sixties band THE BOX TOPS and came out to california and is now a sought after guitar teacher at School of Rock. His influences are Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani, Allen Holdworth, Yngwie Malmsteen, Frank Marino, Jenna Jameson. In other words he is an amazing guitarist with caterpillar like fingers all over his elecric purple guitar. More to be revealed :-)

TONUS - DRUMS, HARMONIES
Anthony Atkins (Tonus) is the originator and sole executor of the Tidal Wave music festival, which has been a San Francisco tradition in heavy music and has been annually done for ten years.Anthony also has extensive experience in promoting and doing local shows for Rampage Radio and under the name Metalligentsia in Bars and nightclubs around the SF scene since 1998. Before that he was in Atlanta doing shows at the Metroplex where he produced some outdoor concerts such as Rock Against Racism, Rock Against Reagan, to name a few.) Tonus has been in several bands and is a competent drummer and percussionist. His life dream is to be of maximum service to God and the people about him and it shows in his music. The beat  is solid and defined in sleek dark form. There is BEAUTY AFTER DARKNESS.

JOEY REYES - BASS, VOCALS, & HARMONIES
Consumate bay area musician & composer, Joey plays bass guitar & sings, also plays keyboards and guitar. Joey has played in numerous bay area bands including; The Velvet Voodoo which was formed on Maui and toured Alaska. Joey played keyboards with George & the Wonders, a S.F. reggae band.Bass with Glamazon a glam metal band that featured Shredmisstress Rynata on guitar. Joey also played bass with San Francisco's "Screaming Bloody Marys" when they played the Fillmore and did a short tour to New Orleans & back. Joey is also excited to be involved w/ the new release by Project Greenfield called "the Spiral Path".

NKECHI LIVE! in AUREO was introduced with Full Nights of this new sound, Organic Astral Soul & Ambient Folk Rock Originals at Citizen Cupcake located on the 3rd floor of SF's Virgin Megastore as well as at the Make Out Room for a WomenROCK! fundraiser benefit and the audience appreciation has inspired a new suite of music.