September 19, 2002 – 11:43 am
ACE Weekly September 19, 2002 ACE List: Critic’s Picks Monday, September 23rd Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour has a very unique band playing this week. GrooveLily is a smart, sassy catchy pop trio featuring singer Valerie Vigoda playing the electric violin. Keyboardist / singer Brendan Milburn and drummer Gene Lewin round out the band. GrooveLily [...]
September 9, 2002 – 11:41 am
JESSICA WILLIAMS-CARSON • The State News The band Groovelily plays some music at Creole Gallery, in Old Town Lansing Friday night. Groovelily, from left: Valerie Vigoda, electric violin, Gene Lewin, drum, Brendan Milburn, keyboard. GrooveLily pleases with jazz, violin, rock combination By ELISSA ENGLUND The State News Lansing – Valerie Vigoda flicked the bow across [...]
September 8, 2002 – 11:40 am
The Grand Rapids Press September 8, 2002 In *What* Groove? To musical status quo, trio is indescribably seditious by John Sinkevics GrooveLily has such a hard time explaining the music it plays that the New-York based trio even held a contest for fans to devise an apt description. While it may raise more questions than [...]
September 6, 2002 – 11:39 am
The State News September 6, 2002 GrooveLily begins Creole fall lineup by Ben Landes Lansing’s Creole Gallery begins its musical season today with a group that can be described as Paula Cole consuming Ben Folds Five with an electric violin. Currently supporting its 2001 release, “Little Light,” GrooveLily is touring the nation and playing 34 [...]
September 5, 2002 – 11:37 am
Lansing State Journal September 5, 2002 Get into the groove: Local music season kicks off with GrooveLily at Creole by Mike Hughes Valerie Vigoda has all the ingredients to fill a rock ‘n’ roll arena. That starts with her look. “She has platinum blonde hair, flying about,” said Meegan Holland, who booked Vigoda’s group, GrooveLily, [...]
September 1, 2002 – 2:55 pm
A Mostly Monthly E-Newsletter by and about GrooveLily Valerie Vigoda: vocals/violin Brendan Milburn: keys/vocals Gene Lewin: drums and occasionally, with sideputians: Malcolm Gold: bass/suavity Chris Tarrow: guitar/mysteriousness ***** Last month, we promised that in this month’s E-News, an exciting secret would be revealed. We didn’t anticipate the flurry of questions that ensued: “Are you signing [...]
September 1, 2002 – 11:42 am
The News-Record September, 2002 GrooveLily kick-starts series by Bill VanSant The Underground Concert Series in Maplewood certainly got its “groove” back this past weekend. Kicking off the Fall 2002 season with a return engagement by the dynamic GrooveLily, organizer Jamie Ross delivered a high-octane premiere in the basement of the Maplewool: Memorial Library. Comprised of [...]