SpudShow 248 - Highwired

Group - Highwired Track 1 - All this time Track 2 - My Obsession Track 3 - Someday MySpace Bebo Blastspace Get the music from DownloadMusic or IndieStore 7Digital Bio HighWired are a five-piece hailing from Limerick, taking their own stance on steadfast rock with inventive melodies and frontwoman Stacy's attractive vocals. The band's fan base and media interest has been growing steadily around the country in the last year and 2007 saw HighWired win the Limerick heat of "The Jack Daniels Hardest Working Band" competition [The JD Set] after only a few months together. They recorded their Debut EP "Seem Familar?" in 2007 with production guru, Owen Lewis, who is now working in the world famous Grouse Lodge Studios in Co. Westmeath with the likes of Snow Patrol, REM, and Flogging Molly to mention a few. They released their debut record in November '07 after much anticipation and a long hard year of production, and promotion. "All This Time", the single taken from the EP, was released in February '08 and went straight in at No. 10 in the download chart, moving to No. 5 in its second week. Also in February '08 the band were chosen as one of the final twelve acts in the country to take part in the "National Student Music Awards 2008" 2008 Internation Year of the Potato