We've launched an exciting new project of our own! Introducing the Kickstarter app for iPhone!

Funded! This project successfully raised its funding goal on August 9, 2011.

Word's out!

Update #7 · Jul 30, 2011 · comment

Just a quick update to let everyone know that our Kickstarter Project was recently featured in the Chicago Blues Examiner blog by August Lord:

http://www.examiner.com/blues-in-chicago/dave-herrero-the-hero-brothers-band-launch-grassroots-campaign

Check it out, and pass the link along. 

I can't say enough about the support we're seeing and feeling from fans and friends. I'm on the road right now, but will check in again soon. Meantime, keep spreadin' the word! 

Love and Peace.

DH

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    A free mp3 of the final and an early demo version of the album’s title track before it releases.

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    14 backers

    Free download of the entire album before it releases.

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    A pre-release of the new CD plus both of Dave & The Band's previous CDs, “Hard Life Blues” and “Austin to Chicago”

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    An official backer special edition t-shirt and a signed copy of the CD before it releases.

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    A t-shirt and CD, along with a personal Thank You letter, from the band, with love.

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    A pre-release CD and an autographed typographic poster with the lyrics to one of the album’s original songs.

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    1 backer

    Official backer t-shirt, pre-release album download or signed CD and only-through-Kickstarter DVD featuring a video of the recording of the title track.

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    19 backers

    Official backer tee, CD/DVD package and your name listed under the special thanks section of the CD book.

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    Your name listed in the CD’s book, and a personal video thanks featuring us playing any song you like. From Muddy Waters to Patsy Cline to Justin Bieber...you call it, we’ll cover it!

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    Ultimate fan pack—your pick of any of the prizes above, plus a chance to weigh in on the CD’s cover art.

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    Your own image used for promoting your favorite song on the album as a single, on viinyl.com!

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    An autographed notebook used for songwriting. (Limited quantity reward) - or - We’ll write and record a song especially for you, and a video of us recording it.

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    A writing session, guitar lesson or jam session with Dave via Skype. You choose, plus any of the rewards above.

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    An acoustic guitar from Felix Reyes’ own recording studio, autographed by the band!

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    Wow. First of all, you’re officially our Hero!! And we owe you one, so we’ll play a private concert for you and all your friends! (Travel expenses not included outside a 200 mile radius of Chicago.)

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    Dave’s baby—a gold 1971 Honda CB350 motorcycle with only 9,000 original miles on it! The ride of your life, for the chance of his. Whudaya say?