Artist Statement About SwimFish
A note about the value of volunteering and mentorship.

Press/News/Highlights
Spring 2005:
Being played on
WXCS - 92.9 FM - Edinboro, PA
WFSE - 88.9 FM - Edinboro, PA
WSCA - 106.1 FM - Portsmouth, NH
WRBC - 91.5 FM - Lewiston, ME
WRUR - 91.1 FM - Cleveland, OH
WMPG - 90.9 and 104.1 FM - Portland, ME
CKUT - 90.3 FM - Montreal - Quebecas
all in support for the Chicks with Guitars
Spring 2005 Tour.

September 2004: Live on-air interview/show at Brookyln Heights radio with fellow Chicks with Guitars, withStacia Thiel,Elisa Korenne, Nikki O'Neill.

March 2004: Chicks With Guitars showcase makes the local news: the Tribeca Tribune! Also, added to the Harris Radio artist list and SwimFish is noted by Pete Harris as containing "a bundle of real life thoughtful songs".

February 2004: Chicks With Guitars compilation CD released with both versions of Drama King included - the original  and the remix by electronica producer Dr. Dawg.

January 2004: The song SwimFish is included on the Los Angeles-based SongsAlive! CD Sampler 6.

November 2004: Jeanette Palmer starts monthly showcase, Chicks with Guitars. Launch of preliminary web site. See chickswithguitars.com for more info.

October 2003: Featured artist on songandfilm.com.
CDs were donated for the Big Sisters of the Lower East Side's annual fundraiser, The Crystal Ball. 

August 2003: Drama King - Dr. Dawg Remix completed. Played on Radio Crystal Blue and in rotation on Brooklyn Heights Radio. Listen to the MP3 on the www.drdawgmusic.com site. (Under Breakbeat).

February 2003: Debut acoustic CD, swimfish, is released.
Produced by James Katz.

May 2002: Sunday New York Times, City Section. Mention in Chris Erikson’s article, "City Doesn’t Sleep, But It Does Sing; Thus the Contest". Quoted lyric from song "From Camarillo".

April 2002: Sun Music Company, "Everything Under the Sun", Online Review. Click here for the full review.

October 2000: First guitar lession. Really.

CD Reviews/Comments
10/26/03: By Michael Smith (rebuttal to Marc Lempert)
06/15/03: By Director Marc Lempert
01/21/03: By Performance Artist/Writer Kron Vollmer
                (aka Mykronesia)
01/15/03: By Writer Catherine Penfold-Waxman
01/14/03: By Worldwide Recording Artist Eric Swenson
                 (aka Mr. Swenson)