Guitarist/Composer Craig Siegelbaum formerly of the acclaimed Long Island,NY bands Supergenius and Half Circle Drive has made music for most of his life. Taking a wide range of influences, Craig has created his own style. His main focus the past couple of years has been writing and recording music for television and film.
Craig's music can heard on to name a few, "American Idol", MLB Network,A&E,Food Network,Cartoon Network,& The Opie and Anthony show(Sirius Satellite radio show).
In 2021, Craig formed the band Blue Light Effect with Singer/songwriter Vinny Verzino. They released their debut album "Songs From The Frontline" in 2022 to much critical acclaim.
He has also co-written,performed and recorded with Singer/songwriter Gina Cutillo. www.reverbnation.com/ginacutillo
Siegelbaum released his first solo instrumental album in July 2010 called "The Space Of Sound." The album is available at all major digital retailers worldwide. He is currently working on the follow up.
In 2012,Craig composed the score to independent film "Unseen." The film was Written and Directed by Peter Tedone and was released in the Spring of 2012. The film was selected for screenings at several film festivals and has received multiple award nominations. The soundtrack is available through all major digital retailers.
In October of 2012,Craig released the debut EP from his new "post rock" project "Echoes Across The Sky." The EP can be found at :http://echoesacrossthesky.bandcamp.com/album/echoes-across-the-sky He has since released four full length albums with this project.
Craig released his second solo album "Day One" in 2014.
In 2017, Craig released an EP of collaborations called "Alliance." It featured collaborations with Tom Morrissey(Killcode),Scott Oliva(Reverence, Sunrise Dreamer), and Anthony Vero(Twenty After).
In 2020, Craig released "Alliance II." It featured collaborations with Gina Cutillo, Ed Spahn(Half Circle Drive,Spahn/Marselle Project), and Scott Oliva(Reverence, Sunrise Dreamer).
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Here is what fans and critics are saying about Craig:
"I like your stuff alot" -Scott Rockenfield(Legendary Drummer from Queensryche. YES HE REALLY DID SAY THAT!)
"With his first solo release "The Space Of Sound", Craig gives listeners a sonic journey with experimental melodies full of soul." "4.5 out of 5 stars" -www.stereokiller.com
"Craig Siegelbaum has a great guitar sound" -Mike Ferrari(Aural Fix Magazine,Publisher and Radio show host)
Craig Siegelbaum: "From Long Island, New York, this guitarist will take you on a sonic journey into the soul of his instrument, very much like our West Coast friend Joe Satriani. Jeff Beck like, with a Robin Trower backbone. For guitar lovers everywhere". -From:http://www.realnewsnet.net/angeloslist.html
"You have figured out how to make a full sound. I think your stuff has overtones of greatness. guitars cool, melody-complex enough, the production is studio quality." -Reqquiem from Las Vegas, Nevada
"Instrumentation is lovely. textures are soft and gripping. this is wonderful stuff to groove to--driving again late on an overpass turning sideways round milwaukee while lake michigan reflects skyscrapers and the shoulder bites the tires to the beat. production is perfect. song is spectacular. lovelylovely and haunting." - coleclosser from Springfield, Missouri
"Very well produced Guitars : Good Melody : Good Production : Very Good." -MauTheMan,Sao Paulo, Brazil
For licensing and other information contact: csiegelbaum@gmail.com.
