| September 2002- Superthrive, the four-piece hard rock band from Jersey City, New Jersey, has been asked to compete in the M.E.A.N.Y Festival sponsored by Guitar World Magazine in New York City. The festival will feature numerous artists and bands competing for a shot at the grand prize, a trip to Ohio to perform a set at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame October 12, 2002. Superthrive will be playing the last day of the M.E.A.N.Y festival, Saturday September 21st at CBGB�s, 12:30AM. Superthrive will also be performing at The Continental, Saturday September 14th, 2002 in a tribute show for fallen firefighter Johnny Heff, who died during the World Trade Center attack. The show will feature numerous NYC bands and will be covered by media including The Village Voice, NY Waste and more. On Friday September 6th, Superthrive will be doing a special show at Meow Mix for European Magazine Vincebus Eruptum. Editor Constantino Andruzzi will be in the NY metro area and had scheduled a full-length interview with the band to update European fans. Superthrive decided to give Vincebus more than just an interview and will play a set for the magazine at their favorite Lower East Side club. Local press will also be invited out to meet with Europe�s finest Stoner Rock magazine. Interested parties should contact Sue Karlik for time and guest list additions. The PR Music Company MPX 2000 contacted Superthrive to inform them that track two, �Cowboy Cocktail�, from the band�s debut album Seven Songs For Sinners, was chosen out of 9,000 submissions to be considered for the television series WitchBlade on TNT Networks. The band will be doing some out of town shows, including Saturday September 28th, 2002 at The Stag Hotel in Syracuse New York. Superthrive plans on starting to record new material in October 2002 after returning from upstate NY, for the follow up to Seven Songs. |
