Buckra

Location:
CINCINNATI, US
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Alternative / Rock / Powerpop
Site(s):
Label:
Detonation Laboratories
Buckra's "Camouflage Playboy's International" was nominated as one of the top ten Rock Album Nominees and our song "Stop" is a top 20 Rock Song Nominee in the Just Plain Folks massive music competition. By massive I mean Over 42,000 albums were sent in containing 560,000 songs, entries from over 160 countries and nominations came from over 80 different countries around the world! Wanna have your say? click here to register to become a judge.



Buckra - Camouflage Playboys InternationalPress on the new CD is starting to come in, here's what positively yeah yeah yeah has to say "lounge swanky and barnstormin' the beat to make the ladies squeal, this rowdy Cincinnati quartet features one of the fastest, slickest set of pipes in the "cocktail nation" in showman Dylan Speeg, a must-seek all-night party destination"Click here to read what Caught in the Carousel has to say!The AquarianThe Chicken Fish Speaks

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The seeds of Buckra were planted deep in the ground of Cincinnati Ohio. Singer and guitarist from the Rottweilers, and the rhythm section from Melvin Speed combine. Buckra is born. 3 self-released full length CDs, and 2 EP's with sales in the 10,000's, over 400 shows across North America, a closet full of awards, national and international critical praise, nationally televised appearance on VH1 and a Budweiser sponsored national ad campaign featuring Buckra, inclusion on Blender Magazines Best Unsigned bands new Music CD sampler, this four piece has become a unique entertainment force like no other. Buckra's new CD - Camouflage Playboys International - is now available!



Some of the bands we have shared the stage with:

Violent Femmes

Ok Go

Los Lobos

Offspring

G Love & Special Sauce

Goo goo dolls

Blondie

the Donnas

Rancid



Awards and Honors:

2009 Just Plain Folks nominee for Best Rock Album "Camouflage Playboys International" and Best Rock Song "Stop"

2008 Invited Performer at Midpoint Music Festival

2007Invited Performer at Midpoint Music Festival

2006 CEA nomination for Best Live Band

2006 Zippo Hot Tour Semi-Finalist

2006 Midwest Music Summit Performer

2006 Midpoint Music Festival Performer

2006 Midpoint Music Festival/Sonicbids ad campaign

2005 Invited Performer at Midpoint Music Festival

2005 Invited performer at Midwest Music Summit

2005 Invited performer at DFest

2005 Invited performer at Motor City Music Festival

2004 Invited performer at MEIC

2004 Shake Your Baby Fat Billboard Runner Up track

2004 One of Blender Magazines Best unsigned bands

2004 Invited Performer at Midpoint Music Festival

2004 Invited Performer at Cutting Edge Music Festival

2004 Invited Performer to 6 Flags Rock n' Ride

2004 Invited Performer Taste of Cincinnati

2004 Invited Performer Fringe Festival

2004 Invited Performer Pepsi Jammin' on Main

2004 Invited Performer Florida Music Festival

2003 CEA nominee Best Artist

2003 CEA nominee Best Album

2003 WEBN Best Midpoint Band

2003 Invited Performer at MEIC

2003 Invited Performer at Midpoint Music Festival

2003 Invited Performer at Nashville New Music Conference

2003 Invited Performer at VH1 Summer End Concert in Las Vegas

2003 Invited Performer at Cutting Edge Music Festival

2003 Invited Performer at Midwest Music Summit

2003 Grammy Recording Academy(Chicago) runner-up for track "Shake Your Baby Fat"

2003 Online Rock Fest Finalist

2003 Invited Performer at NXNE (Toronto,CA)

2003 Budweiser True Music Selected Band

2003 CityBeat Best Local Band (readers)

2003 CityBeat Best Local Musician (readers)

2003 CityBeat Best Fan Friendly (staff)

2003 CAMMY Award Best Garage/Rock/Power Pop Band

2003 Broadjam Top Ten in the Word Shake Your Baby Fat

2002 Invited Performer Midpoint Music Festival (OH)

2002 Invited Performer at Nashville New Music Conference (NA)

2002 CEA Alternative/Indie Band of the year

2002 CAMMY Favorite Band of the Year

2002 Invited Performer Midwest Music Summit (IN)

2002 Invited Performer Millenium Music Conference (PA)

2001 97xposure Finalist

2001 Invited Performer Rising Star Showcase (IN)

2000 FarmClub Hot Track List Lawn Man

2000 Mad Frog Battle of the Bands Champ



Buckra Discography

2008 Camouflage Playboy's International

2007 Free Lap Dances - 3*

2006 Free Lap Dances - 2*

2005 Detonation Laboratories EP

2005 WEBN/Budweiser Episode 2 CD*

2004 Blender New Music Compilation CD (Sept)*

2004 Seventeen Year Itch*

2003- Free Lap Daces* (homeless animal benefit CD)

2003 – So Many Weapons (Detonation Laboratories)

2003 – Dayton After Dark *

2003 – SKRATCH warped tour *

2002 - Essence of Now Vol 2 * (DW records)

2002 – Loose Gems (Detonation Laboratories)

2002 - SKRATCH magazine Vol 11 *

2002 - CatSnip Benefit CD *

2001 - SKRATCH magazine Vol 10 *

2001- East Coast Indies Vol 2 *

2001 – Bittersweet Relief(Northern Aggression) *

2000 - Fall of Porkopolis (Detonation Laboratories)

*Compilation CD with 1 or two Buckra tracks



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