Chris Cruz-Vocal, Guitar, Bass Rae Shirer-Backing Vocal Original Artwork by Janice D. Monaco Recorded and mixed at Persuasion Records LIE is the second Digital Single released from the Sentimental Dreams EP(2020). The Chris Cruz tune is a live show favorite first released on 2008’s IN MY HEART(Delirium Records) now re-recorded on a Tascam 8 Track […]
Lucky Bawa & the First Strikes new single
Lucky Bawa/Chris Cruz-Vocal, Guitar Rob Klonel-Drums(New Cruzados, DKEC) Henry James-Electric Guitars(Robert Jon & the Wreck) Bruce Witkin-Bass(Hollywood Vampires. Adam Ant) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLk-T39L1cM WAITING FOR THE REVOLUTION is the first single from Chris Cruz’s new Hard Folk project under the moniker Lucky Bawa & the First Strikes produced and recorded by Bruce Witkin(White Buffalo, Sweeny Todd, Marilyn […]
Chris Cruz in the RELATIVES
Honorary RELATIVE since 2004 Having secured a Solo record deal with Delirium Records following my departure from Doom Kounty Electric Chair, I hadn’t played a real solo live show in close to 10 years. I had done couple short last minute “fill in” sets, the first opening for Pooch’s band the Condors at Club Mesa(now […]
ARBITRAGE DARK CLOUDS 1986
Chris Cruz in ARBITRAGE-DARK CLOUDS Digital Single Release Aug. 12, 2021 1986 Original Recording Digitally Remastered Persuasion Records Dark Clouds marked the second incarnation of Arbitrage following Lead Guitarist Marc Ford and Drummer Doni Gray’s Burning Tree signing with Epic Records. Produced and recorded by the late Chaz Ramirez(Berlin, Stryper, Social D) at the Casbah […]
DEAD OR ALIVE Songcraft Mako 17
DEAD OR ALIVE Digital Single Release Sept. 9, 2019, Persuasion Records 2017 Rosary Beats EP, Persuasion Records 2008 On My Mind, Delirium Records GONE FISHING It’s impossible to overstate the impact of the 9/11 attack on the psyche of America and the future of our world. Why did these people dedicate their lives to plot […]