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Stratospheerius is the bastard child of Dave Matthews, Frank Zappa, Bela Fleck and Blues Traveler. Lead by electric violinist/vocalist/mandolinist Joe Deninzon, the band has has showcased their "psychojazz trip funk" at colleges, festivals, and clubs throughout the US. The New York-based group has opened for Tim Reynolds, The Slip, Ekoostik Hookah, and John Scofield among others. Their live performances are filled with funky dance grooves, rip-roaring guitar/violin jams, and hooks that mix jazz, funk, and world beat. Their latest release, "Live Wires", captures the energy of their explosive live shows, and has received heavy radio airplay and critical acclaim all over the US, Canada, Australia, South America, Japan, and Europe. Recently featured in Relix Magazine's "On The Verge" section, the band has just been named "Best Jam Band" in Musician’s Atlas Independent Music Awards as well as a winner of the John Lennon International Songwriting contest. Look for their 4th studio release, “Headspace”, available in 2007. General Booking: |