Basic Information
Label: -
Management: -
Members: Toni Erskine, Greg Fuson, Danielle Smith, Jesse Roberts, Wes Pettinger
Hardline Drive
Detroit, MI
Folk / Bluegrass / Americana
Bio
It's not often that you stumble upon a bluegrass band with the quality and originality that you find in HardLine Drive. For 3 years, Toni Erskine and Greg Fuson's distinct lyrical and musical compositions, combined with Danielle Smith's slicing tenor vocals and robust mandolin accompaniment, have been the driving force behind HLD's progressive sound.
Their first CD, "Gonna Be Alright", released in the fall of 2008, created a musical "buzz" and has a unique, cross-genre appeal. The Freshman r...
Comments
Peter MacDougall:
Sure is nice people! Love the vocals! Great production! Peter
Feb 16
The Red Mercury Blues Band:
This is just awesome stuff, great recording, tight harmonies and well written songs, lead vocalist is world class radio ready - her voice just leaps out of the speakers and grabs you with its warmth and amazing tone. TH...
Nov 27
Yrral Mallik AKA Larry Gordon ...:
Goodlife ~ (;BLUEGRASS RULES;)Enjoyed Da Listen.Loving it right up.Your R.N.Bro.(~;Yrral Mallik of Songramp AKA Larry Killam of Facebook Group Songwriters Unite.Over 1700 members and growing;~)
Oct 28
John Laswell:
My new Best Friends. Hardline drive delivers a fresh sound that shows the polish and energy that is rarely seen. I would highly reccomend them for any club or festival that is looking for a band that is sure to please the l...
Oct 05
Gotaplay:
Hard Line Drive ... one of my favorite bands and some of my favorite people . This bunch of talented musicians will leave a lasting impression
Aug 09
LOST CITY BAND:
Everything about your music feels good !!!!
Jun 26
Billy Brandt:
pristine...love it...i hope to see somewhere soon..
Mar 28
msdebbiep:
Thames Valley - extraordinary. It started out great and kept getting better and better, 'til my "socks were blown off" and I didn't want it to end!! Fantastic.
Jan 17
lugnuts43:
Enjoyed the show last night! You guys sound better than ever even with a brand new member playing his first show with you. We are looking forward to enjoying more shows in the future.
Jan 09
Redheaded Girl:
Great music .. love it:) wish you all the best
Aug 05
Press
"Lake Orion, Michigan’s Hardline Drive is putting a whole new twist on bluegrass music in the Midwest, with their own unique mix of traditional and contemporary sounds. The high-powered two-part female harmonies of songwriter Toni Erskine and mandolinist Danielle Smith are addictive..."
Artist Stats
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Song Plays: 5,545
Visits: 5,093
Video Plays: 717
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Status
Status:
Hey friends! It's been a loooonnnggg winter, head on over to www.hardlinedrive.com and see what's been going on with the band!
Blog
WONDERING WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON WITH HARDLINEDRIVE!?!? READ ON!
Mar 08, 2010 at 05:36 PM
GO check out all the latest on HLD and it's members at:
blogs.myspace.com/hardlinedrive
OR
check out it out on our facebook page!!!
:)Have a great evening everyone!
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