New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Oakland-based artist THADEUS GONZALEZ released "A Murder When I Sing," the second single and video from his debut Spectra
Music Group album,
Silver Inside. Additionally, summer tour dates have been announced. The artist will be bringing his critically-acclaimed live show to the Midwest for the first time.
Filmed in San Francisco, the video for "A Murder When I Sing" was conceived by Gonzalez and shot and directed with Scott Richards and Andrew J Card. Gonzalez explains that the song is simply about "doing what you do and being proud of it." It features Richards on bass, Nick Hernandez on guitar, and Rob Tucker playing drums.
"A Murder When I Sing" was written by Gonzalez and recorded with Richards on bass,
Dennis Hill on guitar, and Nathan Walker (Lit) on drums. Hill (Hagar/Satriani, Lit, Good Charlotte) also produced and Kyle Homme (Matt Costa, Sugarcult, Reel Big Fish) mixed.
THADEUS GONZALEZ tour dates:
June 13 Shea's Tavern Reno, NV
June 14 Old Nick's Pub Eugene OR
June 16 Anchor Pub Everett WA
June 17 The Shredder Boise ID
June 21 Cobra Lounge
Chicago IL
June 24
Melody Inn Indianapolis IN
June 27 The Walnut Room Denver CO
June 29 Jub Jubs Thirst Parlor Reno NV
June 30
Shine Sacramento CA
July 1 Crepe Place
Santa Cruz CA
Gonzalez's work has been reviewed as "a classy and confident take on classic hard rock" (100% Rock) and having "a real punk rock sensibility" (Music Street Journal). BraveWords wrote,"The album not only illustrates Gonzalez's intent to tweak the hard rock genre but to fuel his live show." Gonzalez has been called "a frontman to watch" with "an arena looking and sounding attitude." He has shared bills with Kiss, Motley Crue, Bon Jovi, Slash, and
Black Label Society.
Silver Inside is available now on iTunes, Amazon, and other online retailers and at the artist's site, thadeusgonzalez.com.