Blue Sour

Rank #41 Rochelle Park, NJ Indie / Pop / Rock

About

Members: Juan Ignacio Garcia (guitar), Mike Knuff (vocals), Johnny Rock (drums), Javier Valenzuela (keyboards, bass)

Sounds Like: Maroon 5, Kings Of Leon, Orson

Bio: Blue Sour is a New York City-area up-and-coming eclectic alternative/pop/rock band, combining the best of classic styles with today's touch.

The band was formed in Chile in 2007, with original members Benjamin "Kevin" Clarke (vocals), Juan Ignacio Garcia (guitar) and Javier Valenzuela (keyboards... See Full Bio

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: NYC: Come out tonight to @BeerAuthNY! Best variety in beer, great food...and Blue Sour live! http://t.co/UEHJnPnxQb http://t.co/WI6WOels91

Press

“Blue Sour featured on Whotune's May Newsletter as Artist of the Month! Includes an interview...”

— Blue Sour, Blue Sour featured on Whotune May Newsletter!

“Blue Sour selected Artist of the Month for May on Whotune!”

— Blue Sour, Artist of the Month

“Blue Sour selected to showcase at the 16th Annual Millenium Music Conference in Harrisburg, PA! February 17th, 2012”

— Blue Sour, Performing at the Millenium Music Conference

“To Shecky, Still Well Angel and Blue Sour; the Fame Wizard staff is proud of your work ethic, professionalism and accomplishments. Were here to support you 100% in reaching to the top. The three Artists mentioned above are well on their way, and gaining the attention of those with the networks and influence to shape careers in a positive way.”

— Fame Wizard, Featured on Fame Wizard's Success Stories Bulletin

"This is brilliant! This is what a good pop tune is, a pop/rock song; this is what it's made of. You always tell a good record when you bob in your head to it. Love it! That is a perfect tune, in all ways, right from the start, right to the end, that is perfect! Mission accomplished, I can now retire, I found the perfect tune!"

— DJ Jay Adkins, Commenting on "Days of Old" on Off The Chart Radio, UK's biggest online radio

“Blue Sour selected to be aired on Off The Chart Radio, one of the UK's!! biggest online radios!! The show is this Saturday from 12 - 3 pm EST. Click the link below to vote for "Blue Sour - Days of Old" to get us played more than once!!!”

— Blue Sour, Blue Sour on UK Off The Chart Radio

“Blue Sour comes in 1st place at the first round of the Battle of the Bands by Gorilla Music!!! On to the final round on October 9th! Also given the headlining slot based on ticket sales! ”

— Blue Sour, 1st place at the Battle of the Bands!!

“Blue Sour selected to compete at the next Battle of the Bands by Gorilla Music at The Crossroads, Garwood, NJ, on July 31!!”

— Blue Sour, Blue Sour Live at Battle of the Bands!!

“S.U.A.D. getting airplay on college radio stations...check out which ones are playing Blue Sour...click the following link”

— Blue Sour, S.U.A.D. on college radio!

“GROUP OF THE WEEK: If you like a strong groove, check out BLUE SOUR for some really well-written music:”

— NuMuBu, Group of the Week

“Blue Sour made it onto the "Top 10 Up & Coming" list on NuMuBu!”

— NuMuBu, Top 10 Up & Coming on NuMuBu

“Blue Sour is the "Featured Group of the Week" on NuMuBu! In their words: "Hey guys, great music!! Really enjoyed listening to it, and given the amount of music I've listened to, this is no trivial event...after listening to you guys, we decided to go ahead and give you the Group of the Week spot. We will also promote you on our Facebook (facebook.com/numubu) and Twitter accounts. Keep up the great work."”

— NuMuBu, Group of the Week on NuMuBu

“Shut Up and Dance, Beach Rockin' and more added to WhoTune Radio”

— WhoTune, On WhoTune Radio

“Blue Sour is selected as a Featured Artist on WhoTune.”

— WhoTune, Featured Artist on WhoTune

"Hold the Reggae" obtains Platinum Auddy Award trophy, the highest score granted by uPlaya (www.uplaya.com)...

— uPlaya, Trophy for "Hold the Reggae"

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Shut Up and Dance (…

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Hold the Reggae

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Days of Old

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Fri
May 24

Session Bistro
Maywood, NJ, US | 7:30pm
Session Bistro
Maywood, NJ, US
Fri May 24 7:30pm
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Juan and Javier performing acoustic versions of jazz and rock classics as well as originals at Session Bistro restaurant in Maywood, NJ. Session Bistro is a casual modern dining experience offering a New American Cuisine featuring an eclectic mix of Western and Eastern ﬂavors. Friday, May 24th, 2013 - 7:30 pm Session Bistro 245 Maywood Ave. Maywood, NJ 07607 No cover http://www.sessionbistro.com/
Tue
May 28

The Red Lion NYC
New York, NY, US | 9:00pm
The Red Lion NYC
New York, NY, US
Tue May 28 9:00pm
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Our first appearance at the famous Red Lion in NYC! Performing all time hits! "Celebrating its 25th historic year on Bleecker Street, the world famous Red Lion is still the destination location for New York City music royalty and tomorrow's next big thing." Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 - 9:00 pm 151 Bleecker St New York, NY 10012 No cover http://www.redlionnyc.com/
Fri
Jun 7

Session 73
New York, NY, US | 10:30pm
Session 73
New York, NY, US
Fri Jun 07 10:30pm
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Blue Sour covering top hits at Session 73, NYC! Friday, April 5th, 2013, 10:30 pm Session 73 1359 1st Avenue New York, NY 10021 No cover www.session73.com
Sat
Jun 22

State Fair Meadowlands
East Rutherford, NJ, US | 2:00pm
State Fair Meadowlands
East Rutherford, NJ, US
Sat Jun 22 2:00pm
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Blue Sour performing once again at the NJ State Fair Meadowlands! Opening weekend. Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 Two sets, times tbd Stadium Road Meadowlands Fair Grounds East Rutherford, NJ 07073 Website: http://www.njfair.com/ Tickets: http://njfair.com/advance_sale.php
Fri
Jul 19

Pavinci Italian Grill
Hopatcong, NJ, US | 10:00pm
Pavinci Italian Grill
Hopatcong, NJ, US
Fri Jul 19 10:00pm
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Firing up the party at Pavinci Italian Grill in the beautiful Lake Hopatcong, NJ! "Pavinci Italian Grill offers affordable elegant dining in a casual atmosphere overlooking picturesque Lake Hopatcong. You can cruise in by car or if you prefer by boat to enjoy the fine northern Italian cuisine of our newly renovated restaurant tucked away in Sussex County. Upon your arrival be sure to step up to the lounge to absorb the cozy, rustic lake view atmosphere and to sip a glass of wine from the extensive wine list, which are offered at affordable pricing. The lounge offers Happy Hour, Tuesday thru Friday 12-6 PM and live weekend entertainment. Choose to dine in one of our three charming dining rooms, all which overlook the lake and capture the exhilarating lake view. The well-spaced tables provide ample room while enjoying our affordable, generous and versatile menu." Friday, July 19th, 2013 - 10:00 pm 453 River Styx Road Hopatcong, NJ 07843 No cover

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Great Band !! RockstrØm
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My visit here was a very likeable moment for me. I became a fan of this page owners' work, and that is the ticket I needed to plan another visit back here again
GLASS EMBLEM
surprisingly unique and relaxing jams!!!!
Seven Days
KILLER MUSIC on this page!! 5 STAR - 7 LIKES!!
The Fabulous Del Counts
" Shut Up And Dance " great track.......Charles.
John Lange
"Days of Old"- I like the easy groove on this one, nice work!