BlueTree Artists | Booking & Management

The Lonely Forest
Est. 2004, Anacortes, WA as John Van Deusen (19)
Est. March 2006 as The Lonely Forest, w/ Braydn Krueger (20), Eric Sturgeon (22)
- Debut full-length album "Nuclear Winter" released August 2007, 2 in studios on 107.7 The End, 1 in studio on 92.9 KISM, airplay on KEXP 90.3, great review in the hard to reach Stranger newspaper, more...
- 2nd EP released Sep 2, 2006 (at Bumbershoot), produced by Jack Endino (Nirvana, Mudhoney, etc.) & Glenn Lorbiecki (Rolling Stones, Violent Femmes, etc.).
- Have performed with with Velvet Teen, Mates of State, Thermals, U.S.E., Viva Voce, Appleseed Cast, Jason Collett (Broken Social Scene), The Microphones, Vendetta Red, The Pale Pacific, Idiot Pilot, Kate Earl, The Divorce.
- At venues such as Neumos, Crocodile, Hotel Cafe, Bumbershoot, Troubadour (LA), 12th & Porter (Nashville), Chop Suey, Vera Project, Dept of Safety (residency), etc.
- John & Braydn won the EMP Soundoff 2006.

- Has played shows with: FEIST, Lou Barlow, Rosie Thomas, USE, Harvey Danger, Denison Witmer, Carbon Leaf, The Pale Pacific, more...
- Has played shows with: FEIST, Lou Barlow, Rosie Thomas, USE, Harvey Danger, Denison Witmer, Carbon Leaf, The Pale Pacific, more...
- At Venues such as: Showbox, Crocodile, Triple Door, Bumbershoot, Tractor, many more

- East Coast tour April, 2006 | West Coast tour Spring 2005
- Split EP with Airport Cathedral (Andy Fitts) released June 2006

Isaac the Obscure,
The Tallest Building In The World
Est. 1981. painter, writer, musician, graphic artist/designer
- 3rd novel "The Inside" available now in E-book or real paper format
@ Isaac's wildly popular e-zine that is BURNINGBUILDING.com
- Invented the Mototron, as heard on the 2003 Mindhead album
- Top secret new music project launched Spring 2006, playing live around Pacific Northwest, receiving airplay on 107.7 The End, indie giant KEXP 90.3 fm and online at www.kexp.org
Live in-studio on KEXP Feb 10, 2007
- Visual Art "Portfolio"

Laura Gibson audio | shows | website
Est. 2004, Portland, OR

NOW WITH INVISIBLE BOOKING & HUSH RECORDS! Featured on NPR...

- Has played with Laura Veirs, Over the Rhine, Denison Witmer, Clumsy Lovers (Nettwerk), more...
- Has played at Triple Door (Seattle), Doug Fir (Portland), Tractor, Sweetwater, more...

- Sold approx 11,000 records, radio play on KMTT, KFOG, KINK, KAFE, KWRM, KISM, KISS, KUGS, and many many more...
- Recorded 5th studio album Jan-Feb '06 with Martin Feveryear (Rosie Thomas, Damien Jurado, PUSA, Brandi Carlisle, more...) released MAY, 2006
- "This Holiday" followed Dave Matthews & HEART on Christmas in NW benefit CD, live performance aired on nearly all Pacific Northwest NBC TV stations, many radio in-studios...
- Played shows at The Showbox, 3rd & Lindsley (Nashville), Tractor, Crocodile, Triple Door, Mt. Baker Theatre, Nightlight, Sweetwater (SF), Hotel Cafe (LA), The Gorge, more...
- Opened for bands such as Paperboys (Juno winners), Carbon Leaf, LeRoy Bell, Kaki King, Kate Earl, Korby Lenker, and many more...

The Pale {2002 - Sep 2003} band website | label website

Past accomplishments while with BlueTree:
     - Signed to Sidecho Records in September 2003
     - Hit #1 on KNDD 107.7 The END (1/30), regular rotation; #1 on KEXP (1/19), heavy rotation
     - Regular rotation on KPLZ 101.5 in Seattle - March-July, 2003
     - Hit #11 in the NW @ Seattle record stores (4/16. In top 20 from Feb-June)
     - BUMBERSHOOT [Wilco, R.E.M., Bonnie Raitt, Modest Mouse, Shins, more...
     - ENDFEST @ The Gorge, 2003
     - SASQUATCH @ The Gorge, 2003 [Coldplay, Flaming Lips, Modest Mouse, Jurassic 5, Liz Phair, Eisley, Death Cab for Cutie, Pedro the Lion, Neko Case, many more.]
     - Played w/ Evanescence @ Hells Kitchen (3/14); w/ Supergrass @ The Showbox (3/20)

Mindhead {2002 to present. note: the band no longer performs live but is recording}
   Korby Lenker {bookings around 2004-2005} now in Nashville

   Farewell Addison - now defunct
   Turnabout - now defunct

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