NEXT SHOW
FAT OPIE is very pleased to announce our first full band, “electric show” of the year. Please join us at Cafe DuNord (SF) on Friday, June 14th, 10:00PM
This will be our biggest Bay Area show we've done in many years. If you are in the Bay Area you must come!
Joining us on the bill are our very talented friends Jay Trainer Band, Felsen and Naked Soul.
Doors at 8:30pm. Advance tickets are recommended and available here.
REVIEW
“With an Updike-eye for quick character study, Mickelson creates everyday people and the unvarnished nuances of their daily lives.....He’s become the Tracey Ullman character sketcher of songwriting, where his songs are microcosms of American society.”(full review) Music News Nashville
REVIEW
“There is a rambling roots feel in the songs of many San Francisco area based bands such as American Music Club, Counting Crows and, on a Pop level, Train. Fat Opie are members of that club... AlternateRoot.com
INTERVIEW
The Patriot Ledger (second largest paper in New England) wrote a feature on Scott Mickelson for his recent Northeast solo tour. (full article)
REVIEW
“The newest release from this San Francisco-based trio rolls out of the speakers like a freight train threatening to leave the tracks and rarely slows down.” - Rapid River Magazine
REVIEW
“In times that acts like Mumford & Sons rules the airwaves, there should be room for one more and let it be Fat Opie. KeysandChords.com
REVIEWS & Compilation
REVIEW
Review of Victoryville at AudiophileReview.com
REVIEW
Review of Victoryville. We're big in Belgium. The translation is “interesting”. www.billybob.be
MAGNET Magazine included FAT OPIE “Victoryville” in their “What Record Are You Most Looking Forward To” poll.
PRESS
“Mad Mackerel Recommends...FAT OPIE - Victoryville”
PRESS
Music News (Nashville) “Fat Opie To Officially Release Victoryville February 12”
AIRPLAY
FAT OPIE has been getting played on several new stations including KUSF, LATalkRadio and Americana Rock Mix.
