Brothers Grooving Hard in LA

Oklahoma City, OK. (Top40 Charts/ Matt Stansberry Band Official Website) - The Matt Stansberry Band and Joe Stansberry are sharing the stage at two showcases in Hollywood this weekend. Both brothers are riding on new releases: The Matt Stansberry Band (MSB) with "Hall of Giants" and Joe Stansberry with "Unknown." The first showcase is the MECONN Film Festival at King King followed by a Saturday show at The Gig.

"We are excited to be playing out west and what better than to do a show with my brother." said Matt Stansberry, Lead guitar and lead vocals for the formerly trio (now foursome) Matt Stansberry Band. The MSB recently received a nomination for an LA Music Award (Best Group with Vocal for Code Red) and are currently putting together a tour in Japan for next year.

Joe Stansberry's title track to the new album Unknown was specifically written for the motion picture Unknown that was directed by Simon Brand and starring James Caviezel, Greg Kinnear, Bridget Moynahan and Joe Pantoliano. Stansberry has also appeared on The Closer and Grey's Anatomy. Stansberry also has the song "Influx of Euphonious" From the 2003 release Sky Is Free is going to be on Independents, a creative arts documentary.

The first event is the August 11th, MECONN Palooza film and music showcase. Both events are free and open to the public, with doors opening at 5:30pm (21 and over only) with free food and a cash bar. The Showcase is put on by the Midwest Entertainment Connection whose focus is bridging the gap between Hollywood and the Midwest entertainment industry professionals. MECONN's mission being to raise money for or otherwise contribute to various educational, arts, and mentoring programs through events that will simultaneously promote and support Midwest professionals in the entertainment industry.

On August 12th, both Joe Stansberry and the Matt Stansberry Band will be playing another show at The Gig Hollywood starting at 8:30pm.

Interview Contact Matt Stansberry: (405) 740-6570
Interview Contact Joe Stansberry: (310) 409-3356
Interview Contact MECONN - Charles Miller - (323) 860-3201