+++ Happenings +++
- Patti opened the show for Antje Duvekot on March 29, 2008 at the Circle of Friends Coffeehouse in Franklin, MA to a crowd of over 200!
- Patti was voted #23 on the “Best of 2007” in Radio Crystal Blue’s (NY) list of Top Performing Artists of the Year.
- Patti was voted #9 on the “Best of 2006” in Radio Crystal Blue’s (NY) list of Top Performing Artists of the Year.
- Patti was selected to be part of the “Future Stars” series on Radio Crystal Blue, which spotlights artists deemed to be above and beyond the top indie/underground artists and in their Top 10 recording artists for airplay in Summer 2006. www.radiocrystalblue.com
- Two of Patti’s songs, “Italian Heart” and “Big Butt Blues” continue to be rated in the Top 20 on the American idol Underground folk charts. www.americanidolunderground.com
- Patti is part of a collaborative called Mental Evolution Productions which includes Luke McNeil, John Gerard, Ryan Fitzsimmons, and Joe Hogan. These guys are all amazing artists. Check them out at: http://www.myspace.com/mentalevolutionprod
- Patti is the featured artist August-October 2006 at www.kweevak.com/rd_cd_reviews.htm
- July 2006 indiegrrl.com featured artist
- June 2006 www.songsalive.com featured artist
- May 2006 www.indieguitarists.com featured artist.
- “Waiting in New Orleans” was selected:
- For the Los Angeles Independent Artists of the Month April 2006 CD compilation
- For for a three month spin rotation on myvradio on their “Local MusiCafe” program
- As a 2006 PeaceDriven Songwriting Awards “Honorable Mention” Winner
- “Beside the Pretty Church” was selected to be part of the Indie Music for Life 2006 CD Compilation. Indie Music For Life raises money for cancer awareness and research. It is available from www.indiemusicforlife.org.
- Patti performed in the Martin Guitar Showcase at the 2006 National Folk Alliance in Austin, TX. See photo below!
- 2005 Round-Up:
- Patti played 83 shows in 6 states and the US Virgin Islands, and received airplay on
26 stations in 10 states, plus the USVI and Germany.
- Patti was named one of the Top 15 Artists Played in 2005 on WCVF, Fredonia, NY. - Patti was selected to perform at the 2006 South Florida Folk Festival scheduled for Jan, 14-15,2006. But, now the festival has been canceled due to damage to the festival site by Hurricane Wilma.
- Patti’s songs have been consistently rated among the Top 10 Folk/Rock songs on Indie-Music.com and have been earmarked as “Hot”. Three of her songs made it into the Top 50 songs of All Genres. “Beside the Pretty Church” hit #1 on the Folk/Rock chart, and was listed as one of Indie-Music’s “Current Cool Songs”. Patti was also selected as a “Spotlighted Artist”.
- Patti performed in the Acoustic Live Showcase at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival 2005.
- Patti was written up in the Boston Globe ("Activist's Voice Comes Through in Song" - 1/23/05) and in the Patriot Ledger ("Randolph woman, and her guitar, find an audience" - 1/27/05).
- Patti is a member of Indiegrrls, Go Girls, Just Plain Folks, the Rhode Island Songwriters Association (RISA), and SongsAlive.
Patti DeRosa
RADIO: Hear and request Patti’s music on:
KALW 91.7 FM - San Francisco, CA
KDVS 90.3 FM - Sacramento, CA
KRCL 90.9 FM - Salt Lake City, UT
KUNM – 89.9 FM -Albuquerque, NM
KZSC 88.1 FM - Santa Cruz, CA
Radio Zusa 95.5 FM (Germany)
WAIF 88.3 FM - Cincinatti, OH
WAMC – 90.3 FM - Albany, NY
WBCR 97.7 FM - Great Barrington, MA
WCVF 88.9 FM - Fredonia, NY
WDIY 88.1 FM - Allentown, PA
WGBH 89.7 FM - Boston, MA
WGDR – 91.1 – Plainfield, VT
WFDU 89.1 FM - Teaneck, NJ
WFUV – 90.7 FM – Bronx, NY
WICN – 90.5 – Worcester, MA
WMFO 91.5 FM - Medford, MA
WMUB 1440 AM - NJ
WOMR 92.1 FM - Provincetown, MA
WPKN Amazon Radio 89.5 FM - New Haven, CT
WRFG 89.3 FM - Atlanta, GA
WRPI – 91.5 FM - Middleburgh, NY
WSCA 106.1 FM – Portsmouth, NH
WSNJ 1240 AM - NJ
WTBU 89.3 FM, Boston, MA
WVGN 107.3 FM - St. Thomas, US, Virgin Islands
WVIA – 89.9 FM - Pittston, PA
WZMU 89.7 FM - Moab, UT
WXXE – 90.5 FM -Syracuse, NY
Internet Radio:
Buzz Radio (Milwaukee, WI)
Extra Note Radio (Boston, MA)
Feminine Groove (Middletown, CT)
Free Radio Jackson (Jackson, MI)
Folk Alley Open Mic (Kent, OH)
Harris Radio (Brooklyn, NY)
Indie-Music.Com
‘Nette Radio (Dallas, TX)
NTG Radio (San Jose, CA)
Radio Crystal Blue (Brooklyn, NY)
Sirrius Radio-Radio Glenn
UARTS (Houston, TX)
Whole Wheat Radio – Talkeetna, AK
www.waif883.org – EveryWomon Radio - Cincinatti, OH
www.myradio.com - “Local Music Café”
Contemporary acoustic folk, peppered with rhythm and spice
Cable TV:
Boston, MA - “It’s All About Arts”
Brookline, MA - “Roots Rock Live”
Franklin Cable TV – Circle of Friends Coffeehouse 3/29/08 concert
Hopkinton Cable TV – Studio Sessions Live
Stow, MA - Community Cable
Taunton, MA - “The Dessert Club”
Winchester Cable TV – The Music Closet