The North County Times published a feature article on the band in their Preview section, 8/5/2004. The headline reads “Local band takes ‘Sgt Pepper’ to the max”. Writer Patricia Morris Buckley discusses the influence of eastern music on the sound of Supernova with founder Scott Stephens. Click here to view full story
Liquid Blue will be featured alongside major label acts on the upcoming Peace Not War II compilation CD. “Making Up” is the song that was selected. All proceeds from the sale of “Peace Not War” CDs go to groups which use non-violent means to stop war & promote peace. Volume one raised over $100,000 and featured artists like Public Enemy, Ani DiFranco, Midnight Oil, Chumbawamba, Massive Attack and more.
The Liquid Blue song Supernova went to #1 on the Broadjam Rock chart. It also hit number one on the Broadjam Rock/New Wave chart. The song made a third chart by reaching #8 on the female vocal chart. Click here to view charts.
Arms of Love hit #1 on the Broadjam Electronic/Dance chart. It also went to number 8 on the Broadjam Electronic chart and #5 on the Broadjam Up-tempo Chart. Click here to view charts.
Filipinas Magazine has honored Layla Loxa in their August issue, which features the all-time greatest Filipinos in the sports world. In the article Layla is called the highest ranking Filipino surfer in history. The issue also features several of the most prominent Filipino athletes today and in years past. View full article.
REAL is tearing up the charts, hitting 10 separate Broadjam chart categories, including #1 on the Pop/Easy Listening chart, # 2 on the Pop chart, #3 on the California chart, #5 on the West chart, #8 on the US chart, #8 on the North America chart, #4 on the Ballad chart, #10 on the Fan Picks chart and #2 on the Female Vocals chart.
REAL has hit the Earth Top 10 chart on Broadjam. This chart is a combination of all charts and genres combined, making it the toughest and most important Broadjam chart.
Give Me Back My Heart is the 5th Liquid Blue song to reach the number one position on a Broadjam chart. It went to #1 on the Broadjam R&B/Contemporary Chart and is also went to #4 on the overall R&B chart. Click here to view charts.
Anything Else But has become the 6th separate Liquid Blue song to chart on Broadjam and the fifth song to go to number one. The song hit #1 on the World Music chart. Click here to view charts.
Surf City Times has published a review of Supernova in it’s August 21st issue. Quote: “Liquid Blue has effectively created a new genre in our society” Quote: “Liquid Blue sings about issues that affect people worldwide, not merely about some poor
Rescue has reached number one on the Broadjam Pop/Rock chart. A rep from Broadjam said Liquid Blue’s accomplishment of six number ones is “more than amazing”.
Liquid Blue goes back to Europe (Aug 26-Oct 2) for the 3rd time this year, including:
Denmark
England
Ireland
Scotland
Iceland
Greenland
Immediately following Europe, the band heads for the east coast of the USA, including:
Rhythm of Love finished 1st in the Song of the Year contest, in the Electronic/Dance category, for Aug 2004. Song of the Year is part of VH1’s Save the Music Foundation.
“Real” was honored as Track of the Day on Sept 2nd at Garageband.com, due to the outstanding reviews it has earned from listeners.
Liquid Blue’s debut CD, Supernova, has entered the top 10 in sales at CD Baby, the largest seller of independent music on the web. CD Baby currently represents over 75,000 artists! It has been a launching pads for acts such as Jack Johnson, Gary Jules & O.A.R., to name a few.
Real was honored as Track of the Week on Sept 20th at Garageband.com, due to the outstanding reviews it has earned from listeners.
The title track from Supernova is ranked as the #1 Most Original Song in the Pop/Rock category, all-time, at Garageband. The song also ranks as the #3 Most Original Song overall (all categories combined), all-time.
Supernova, the title track of Liquid Blue’s debut CD, was honored as Track of the Day on Sept 21st at Garageband Records, due to the outstanding reviews it has earned from listeners.
10 years ago today the Liquid Blue name was trademarked, which signaled the birth of the band. Founding members Scott Stephens and Michael Vangerov celebrated the occasion in New York with current performers. (The band’s first gig was actually Dec 31st, 1995 and there will be a formal 10-year anniversary celebration in Jan 2006 to commemorate the band’s 10-year history
Real has been named the #1 Best Produced Song, overall, all-time at Garageband.com, which has more than 195,000 songs uploaded by over 125,000 bands! To date, Real has won more than 30 awards at Garageband.