elephants and donkeys

Instrumentation
Andy Browne:vocals.guitars.
Kevin Donovan:guitars.vocals.
Joe Schwoyer : bass.largemouth.
Jason Grosse:drums.production.
Mike Mclellean:keyboards,guitars.

Biography
Displaying an energetic mix of their own post-modern ambient rock, live comparisons have been made to Radiohead,Flaming Lips, an edgy Pink Floyd ,early Who and Buster Keaton.....
CD Releases:
1)"Orangutans" Fall 2007 on WiaB Records
2)"14 Horses for Che" 2005 Shut Eye Records
3)"Chemical Road Promo" 2003 Shut Eye Records

Andy Browne: Originally hailing from Atl,Ga.his first outing "The Nightporters"had quite a run early out the gate, sharing stages with The Clash, REM,The Replacements,Sonic Youth,Galaxy 500, Bo Diddley,The Fleshtones, The Raybeats,Rupaul, Goo Goo Dolls, Jim Carroll and brickloads of others,he has had original songs produced by Peter Buck (REM) and Ed Roland (Collective Soul).Now relocated to the Northeast prefering Jims on South over chitlin and grits. Jason Grosse owns/operates 1021 Studios, located in scenic Tullytown,Pa. staying extremely busy with national and regional bands,corporate audio and movie soundtracks ,simple put:people really like what they hear coming out of 1021. Kevin Donovan is home while not touring , examining Dave Gilmore nuances. Mike Mclellean teaches tufo cooking and music theory , Joe Schwoyer stays in a constant meditation flux searching for the perfect chord, after four tries he has yet to pass the bar .these 5 make up ABT.The band is now working with WiAB Records.//

Articles on ABT can be found in:
Origivation Magazine (Philadelphia)
Northeast In Tune Magazine
Philly Edge Magazine

*Selected Performances:
Dewey Beach Music Conference,x3 (De.)
club 449 trenton ,NJ
Newtown Brewfest ,Newtown,Pa.
CBGB'S Meanyfest (New York)
Crash Mansion (New York)
Millinium Music Conference (Harrisburg,Pa.)
Canadian Music Week (Toronto,On.)
Dewey Beach Popfest,x 3(De.)
New York International Auto Show (Javitz Center)
Chestnut Room (Philadelphia,Pa.)
The Fire (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Northstar Bar (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Guliffitys (Harrisburg,Pa.)
Triumph Brewing Company (New Hope,Pa.)
Sacred Grounds (Fallstownship,Pa.)
Arlenes Grocery (New York)
Rexs Bar (West Chester,Pa.)
John and Peters (New Hope,Pa)
Grape St Pub (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Club 218 (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Meic (Lexington,Ky)
Khyber (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Pontiac Grille (Philadelphia,Pa.)
Balcony/Troc (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Music Midtown (Atlanta,Ga.)

Contact:
Big Twisty Management
Matthew T.Frick
contact@andybrowne.com
678.358.3659
Matthew Frick 302.892.9114

Discography
CD Releases:
1)"Orangutans" Fall 2007 on WiaB Records
2)"Chemical Road" in 2003 Shut Eye Records
3)"14 Horses for Che" in 2005 Shut Eye Records

Compilation Releases w/ ABT :
1."Los Senorita" DBMC Promo Compilation 2007
2. "Tidalwaves" DBMC Promo Compilation 2005
3."Sacred Cow" DBMC Promo Compilation 2003

Shut Eye Records Compilation Releases w/ABT:
1."A Place in the Sun" Buzzlighter Volume 3
2."2200 Miles" Alternative Country Volume 1
3. "Satellite" produced by Peter Buck, Buzzlighter Volume 1
4."This Ain't Broadway" A Low Watt Document

@Garageband.com
"Virginia Please"
Track of the Day on 20Sep2005 in Alternative Rock
Feel Good Track overall, week of 19Sep2005
Feel Good Track in Alternative Rock, week of 19Sep2005
Feel Good Track in Alternative Rock, week of 26Sep2005
"The Dummy in Me"
Track Of Day: 26Sep2005 in Modern rock
Reviewers' Picks awards!


Links
http://www.andybrowne.com