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ACOUSTIC ACID ROCK
from Huntington Beach, California

Members: Demian Talmo, Matt Leroy, Josh Bessom, Long Nguyen

Lazy Preacher has been recording and performing since 2002.

They have recorded 50 songs in three records:

Astral Project into a Time Machine (2002)
Dreams, Seams & The Sun (2004)
Fall Asleep When Awaking (2007)

Two songs (Funny, 9mm Finger) from Dreams, Seams & The Sun appeared in the 2006 season of Roadtrip Nation on PBS.

Give Up Records featured two songs (To All the Leaders, Uh Huh) from Fall Asleep When Awaking on compilation CDs in 2007 and 2008.

Lazy Preacher's cover of Pretty Vacant is featured on the tribute record Nevermind the Bullocks, Here are the others.

Lazy Preacher's music was used in the 2006 production of Proof at the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts in California.

Lazy Preacher's music has received airplay on college and Internet radio. And they performed live on KUCI in 2006 on the show Hectic Eclectic.

Fall Asleep When Awaking (2007) got some good press.

BEFORE LAZY PREACHER:

Bassist Josh Bessom and guitarist/songwriter Demian Talmo were members of Drunk With Buddha and Skippity Joe. Josh, Matt Leroy, and Long Nguyen played in Wonderland Junk, which released a warmly-received album entitled Manifest Destiny (1997).

CURRENTLY:

Lazy Preacher is recording a fourth record. To be released in 2009. The band also performs around town.