No matter who D.C. is keeping company with, it’s Live music in the truest sense! Road tested Rockin’ Blues, Swing & Funk with intelligent lyrics, soaring guitar rides, soulful horns, and rhythms that will turn you every way but off. D.C. & Co. has turned the North Eastern club seen into their own traveling party while gathering a large and loyal following along the way.
With their successful 1997 release “Somethin’s Happenin’ “receiving rave reviews in national press and air play on over 70 stations through out the nation, while consistently appearing on “CMJ’s” top 30 lists, D.C. and his tour band “ The Lancaster Heat” have been back in the studio recording their 3rd and by far, best CD yet. With 80 percent of the disc recorded, D.C. & Co. has just signed with Cold Wind Records (Minneapolis, MN) . Cold Wind is presently Nationally re-releasing “ Somethin’s Happenin’ “ and look forward to releasing their new disc, this winter.
D.C. & Co. has performed in clubs thro
Press Info
Leader, Dave Costarella, has a gritty style and a rocky soulful voice and a band to die for!”
………….Blues Access
“D.C. has a serious career ahead of him. He writes on a world class level. His singing style is unique in that it harkens back to the big band singers and at the same time has up to date rock energy, which translates into direct emotional communication with the audience.”….Herb Gart (Manager, Producer, of Bill Cosby, Don McLean, Charlie Daniels ect…)
“Alive –with a wild unpredictable mix of Rock, R & B, Jazz, Latin Percussion and Swing. Lancaster’s D.C. & Co. fits the word Live to a tee!”…Bar Fly Monthly
"Try squeezing into Symposium for mega-popular D.C. & Co."
"An evening with D.C. & Co. means a Blues Rock dance hall melt down, salted and seasoned with saxop
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Chicago,Big Bad Voodoo Dadies,Little Feet,Van morrison
Influences
Allman Bros.,Santana,James Brown,Van Morisin
Bio
No matter who D.C. is keeping company with, it’s Live music in the truest sense! Road tested Rockin’ Blues, Swing & Funk with intelligent lyrics, soaring guitar rides, soulful horns, and rhythms that will turn you every way but off. D.C. & Co. has turned the North Eastern club seen into their own traveling party while gathering a large and loyal following along the way.
With their successful 1997 release “Somethin’s Happenin’ “receiving rave reviews in national press and air play on over 70 stations through out the nation, while consistently appearing on “CMJ’s” top 30 lists, D.C. and his tour band “ The Lancaster Heat” have been back in the studio recording their 3rd and by far, best CD yet. With 80 percent of the disc recorded, it has already sparked the interest of several record labels and is sure to surpass all previous efforts. In support of the disc’s March/April 2002, release, D.C. & Co. is currently scheduling bookings.
D.C. & Co. has performed in clubs through out N.Y.C., MD, DE, & PA, NYC’s Macy’s 2000, 4th of July Celebration, Hershey’s Star Pavilion, Lancaster’s New Years Eve Count down and many other private and corporate functions.