DoDriver
A great rock band in the tradition of the classic groups of the 70's. Their live show is the jewel in the crown, the songs are memorable and the mood is fun.
Fans: 3 | Likes: 9
| Songs | Plays | DL | Avg Rating | Ratings |
| Avalon | 76 | Y | 7.67 | 3 |
| Dozer | 130 | N | 8.38 | 8 |
| Dust | 80 | N | 8.00 | 2 |
| Half a million miles | 21 | N | 10.00 | 1 |
| If you were me | 22 | Y | 10.00 | 1 |
| Life changes everything | 210 | N | 7.25 | 4 |
| Motherlied | 15 | N | 10.00 | 1 |
| Pray | 75 | N | 7.50 | 2 |
| Read it wrong | 15 | Y | 10.00 | 1 |
| Why don't you | 27 | N | 10.00 | 1 |
Status
Currently writing new material, recording demos for 2012 release
Influences
Black Sabbath, Kiss, Beatles, Bad Company, Aerosmith, Alic in chains, Soundgarden
Background
As well as Buffalo and its many surrounding cities, DoDriver has performed in
Lansing, Michigan
Cleveland, OH
Erie, PA
Toronto and Niagara Falls, Canada
Portland, ME
New York, NY
a two-week, nine show “mini tour” of Puerto Rico that culminated at the Hard Rock Café in San Juan.
DoDriver’s music is rooted in rock with a definite riff-oriented style, mix in a few pop elements and you get great commercial appeal. They have shared the stage with
I,Mother Earth
The Tea Party
Moist
Teenage Head
Staind
Oleander
Emerson Hart of Tonic
Soul Asylum
Smash Mouth at the Niagara Falls, NY Hard Rock Cafe's 2011 New Year's Eve Guitar Drop
Finger Eleven
Queensryche
On Friday, August 13th 2010 DoDriver had the honor and priveledge to open for rock icons KISS. Through a contest sponsored by Guitar Center, DoDriver was chosen from the top five finishers in a two month long vote-based contest. KISS chose DoDriver as the winning band after listening to the music of all five finalists. The Show was at Darien Lake Performing Arts Center in Darien, NY
The group has four previous releases; “Sinus”, “Man”, “Neon” and “DoDriver”. They have sold over 3400 copies through regional stores and at live venues. From their self-titled CD, the songs “Circus” and “Once in a while” have received radio airplay in West Virginia through the Undiscovered radio network on 106.3 WAMX, 107.5 WEGW, and 103.1 WHBR and in Arkansas on 95.3 KERX. The songs "Read it wrong", "Life Changes Everything" and "Dozer" currently receive airplay on multiple internet radio stations. The group’s newest CD “Life Changes Everything”, available on iTunes, showcases even more of the band’s head-bobbing rhythms, strong vocal lines and memorable songs.
For more details contact the band through email - band@dodriver.com or dodriver@verizon.net
Members
Jody Velletta - vocals
Mike Trabucco - guitar
Doug Smith - guitar
Joe Martucci - bass
Mark Conlon - drums
Original Songs: 637
Plays: 33952
Ratings: 1156
Listeners: 8091
Listening Now: 0
Lancaster New York
Average Rating: 10.00
Plays 15