Press Kit
A BAND GROWN FROM A COMMUNITY, Trouble in the Wind capture audiences with their inspired live shows that envelope the crowd. Named Artist of the Year by the 2018 San Diego Music Awards. The band released a brand new full length album, “Weird Living”, on August 7th, 2020. Produced by John Reis (Blind Shake, Hot Snakes, RFTC) & mixed by Ben Moore (Switchfoot, Hot Snakes, Mattson 2.) This album takes the band to the next level. The first single and video from Weird Living “We’ll Make It Through” was released on July 17th, 2020. Their recent EP release “All the Boys” won the San Diego Music Award for Best Americana Album 2019. Also available are the acclaimed full lengths “Hammer On” and “Lefty”, on In Your Neighborhood Music. The bands blend of Alt-Folk-Americana and talented multi-instrumental arrangements driven by soaring vocals is a sound you will want to listen to again and again and share with others. TITW looks forward to sharing their sound and performance with you and your community.
CURRENT RELEASES
Weird Living
All The Boys
Pineapple Moon
Hammer On
Lefty
Twilight Silhouettes EP (2021)
Live shows coming to a venue or radio station near you.
AWARDS
“Weird Living” in Top 91 Albums of 2020 from 91X FM
WINNER “Best Americana Album” - for All The Boys, 2019 San Diego Music Awards
WINNER “Artist of the Year”, 2018 San Diego Music Awards.
WINNER “Best Americana Album”- for Pineapple Moon, 2018 San Diego Music Awards
WINNER “Best Americana Band” 2018 San Diego City Beat BESTIE Awards.
Nominated “Best Americana Album” Hammer On; 2019 San Diego Music Awards
Nominated “Best Americana or Country Artist” 2019 San Diego Music Awards
Nominated for “Best Live Performer”, 2018 San Diego Music Awards.
Winner “Best Americana album” for "Lefty" San Diego Music Awards 2017.
NBC Sound Diego Top 10 Live Bands for 2017
Best Live Band – Top 10 List NBC SoundDiego 2018
LIVE SHOWS
Touring is on hold at this time but looking at CA, AZ, NM, TX, OR and WA
Closed 2019 with dates in Texas, and California and Oregon in early 2020
Recent support shows of note: with Rayland Baxter; Little Hurricane; The Mother Hips, and Daniel Romano.
2018 City Beat “Bestie’s Awards”- Best Americana
Support on Sold Out - 91X BEER X Festival; 8,700 in attendance
Featured at KAABOO 2017 large Del Mar Festival featuring RHCP, Pink, Tom Petty and more
Headliner Carlsbad Music Festival SIX years in a row.
Opened for: Donovan Frankenreiter, Cracker, The Mother Hips, Steve Poltz, Sea Wolf, Bob Schneider, Elephant Revival, Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers, White Buffalo, Nikki Lane, Vaud and the Villains and others.
IN THE MEDIA
Weird Living single - “Weird Living” added to rotation on 88.5 FM & featured on “Ear Candy” with Hilary on 91x FM
Hammer On single - “Fall Guy (radio edit)” featured on “Ear Candy” with Hilary on 91x FM
“Fall Guy” video featured on Buzzbands.la, 885fm.org, 91x.com, http://buzzbands.la/2019/02/20/video-premiere-trouble-in-the-wind-fall-guy/
Hammer On radio singles “Lone Starman” and “Touching Down” http://dosd.com/p/trouble-in-the-wind-video-premiere
Come Here Floyd features “Lone Starman” video says “Quite a gentle ride, we have to say. And the view is magnificent.”
On Air performances for Hammer On release at KX93.5 FM, KALX, KKSM, KCSS and more https://www.kx935.com/podcasts/trouble-wind-live-kx93-5/
Spins on 91X, KRCB, KX93.5, 88.5FM, KKSM, KALX, KCSS, Alt949fm and KMYT
No Depression article - http://nodepression.com/interview/forging-new-territory-robby-gira-and-trouble-wind-0
Featured KPBS Radio Maureen Cavanaugh “Midday Edition” https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/jul/26/north-county-band-trouble-wind-out-new-album/
Featured on Jam In The Van - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWXZHsUdnkM
91x FM Local Break Artist & radio air play with “Pumpkin Pie” from the “Lefty” album.
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