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DEBUT CD NOW AVAILABLE AT THEMADDUKES.COM!
Location:	AUSTIN, Texas
Country:	United States
Last Login:	Jul 9, 2008 (51 days back)

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About Me
Click Here to Support The Mad Dukes .. THE MAD DUKES SING AND PLAY FOR YOU available now on RiPPYFiSH Records "A quirky set of folksy, indie pop tunes featuring strong songwriting with a sense of humor." -ADD Reviews "Get ready for the Mad Dukes. They are off and running and are set to take over the music planet." -Larry Weir, New Music Weekly 4/25/07 - The Mad Dukes, "One Man World," No. 2 (Hot AC Top 40, New Music Weekly) 3/14/07 - The Mad Dukes, "One Man World," No. 6 (Hot AC Top 40, New Music Weekly) 3/21/07 - The Mad Dukes, "One Man World," No. 11 (Independent Music Network Top 30) 7/14/06 - The Mad Dukes, "Looking for That Girl," No. 1 (AC Most Added, New Music Weekly) 12/7/06 - The Mad Dukes, "Looking for That Girl," No. 1 (AC/Hot AC, New Music Weekly) 12/7/06 - The Mad Dukes, "Looking for That Girl," No. 2 (Hot 100, New Music Weekly) 11/8/06 - The Mad Dukes, "Looking for That Girl," No. 98 (AC Hot 100, FMQB) Mad Dukes Topps Bubblegum Card Fun Facts * The Mad Dukes are 3 Austin, Texas music scene stalwarts named Kim Simpson (vocals, guitar), Bill Doughty (drums, vocals), and Kyle Etie (bass). * The Mad Dukes are the flagship artists for RiPPYFiSH Records. * The band played their first live gig at SXSW in March 2006. * Their debut CD is called THE MAD DUKES SING AND PLAY FOR YOU and features 12 contagious, all-original numbers. * Over 50% of the songs on THE MAD DUKES SING AND PLAY FOR YOU are about music, playing music, and being in a band. * Kim's got some solo albums: Destination (1992); Midnight Apparitions (1996); and two homegrown charmers, The Suru EP: Six Song Finn Folk Cassette (really a CD now) (1996); and How To Be Whole (1997). Go to www.kimsimpson.us if you want to know how to buy these, or go to www.myspace.com/kimsimpson.
My Interests
Music: Member Since: 1/20/2006 Band Website: themaddukes.com Band Members: Kim Simpson – Vocals, Guitar Bill Doughty – Drums, Vocals Kyle Etie - Bass Influences: Beatles, Mott the Hoople, Soft Boys, Cheap Trick, Flamin Groovies, Todd Rundgren, Beach Boys, Osmonds, Love, 20/20, Laika and the Cosmonauts, Roy Harper, Kiss, Pretty Things, Sir Douglas Quintet, The Move, Wings, Bobby Fuller Four, Badfinger, Small Faces, Azra, Monkees, Sopwith Camel, Robyn Hitchcock, Varttina, Spirit, Moby Grape, Hollies, James Gang, Beau Brummels, Fairport Convention, Hoodoo Gurus, Bay City Rollers, Djavoli, Los Shakers, Mike Peters, Curt Boettcher, Red Elvises, Beta Band, Jeronimo, Raspberries, Byrds, Big Star, Searchers, Hurriganes, Left Banke, Sparks, Bruce Cockburn, Animals, Rod Stewart, T. Rex, The Who, Oasis, Terry Reid, Dave Edmunds, Leevi and the Leavings, Dr. Feelgood, Kevin Ayers, Them, Supergrass, Fleshtones, Kaleidoscope, Leb i Sol, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Jade Warrior, Manfred Mann, Translator, NRBQ, Honeybus, The Hold Steady, China Crisis, Roches, Turtles, Led Zeppelin, Outsiders, Go-Betweens, Steely Dan or whatevah, Pink Floyd, The Records, The Coral, Blue Oyster Cult, David Bowie, Rufus Thomas, Pentangle, Buddy Holly, Nilsson, Lloyd Cole, Richard Thompson, Doves, Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Big Leg, Neil Young, and so much more, baby. Sounds Like: something YOU might get into. Signup for our Mailing List : required First name: Last name: Email : Zip:: : City: Fan list management by FanBridge.com Record Label: RiPPYFiSH Records Type of Label: Indie
My Background and Lifestyle
Occupation:	Music Artist (Rock / Americana / Powerpop)
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Mad Dukes at the Pecan Street Arts Festival
If you're in Austin during the Pecan Street Arts Fest weekend, please drop by Maggie Mae's (512 Trinity St.) on Sunday, May 4 at 1 pm where Kim and percussionist Greg Radcliff (filling in for Bill) wi... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Thu, 01 May 2008 01:26:00 PST
New Mad Dukes EP - Free Download
Hi Everyone-- We've posted our brand new EP at http://www.kimsimpson.us/maddukesep.html including the following 4 songs: 1) Gone Gone Gone 2) The Day Sir Douglas Died 3) The Sound of the Rain (Rank a... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:44:00 PST
Kim Simpson at That Music Store, Sat. Aug. 4 at 7 PM
Kim Simpson of the Mad Dukes will be playing a free (and rare) acoustic show at "That Music Store," one of the Salt Lake City area's primo musical gear outlets, on Saturday, August 4, at 7 PM. J... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:21:00 PST
Kim and Kyle on 91.7, July 21 at noon
Listen to Kim and Kyle of the Mad Dukes take a misty eyed stroll through their childhoods as they spin some of their favorite bubblegum/sunshine pop records on "The Swinger" show on KOOP 91.7 (Austin,... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:57:00 PST
Mad Dukes with the Red Elvises, May 26th
We're opening for the world's premier Russian surf group at Jovita's in Austin at 8 pm on May 26th!! What a night, what a night. See you there. Posted by The Mad Dukes on Mon, 07 May 2007 12:58:00 PST
Help Us Climb the Chart
We are quickly becoming a fan favorite on the Independent Music Network's charts. If you have time, we'd love it if you would go and vote for us.http://www.independentmusicnetwork.com/vote.php?genre=M.. . Posted by The Mad Dukes on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 01:18:00 PST
Mad Dukes on eMusic
The entire "Mad Dukes Sing and Play for You" CD is now available on eMusic, which features independent music from all over the globe. http://www.emusic.com/album/11009/11009.html Posted by The Mad Dukes on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:49:00 PST
Mad Dukes Get the Nod in Austin Chronicle Top Ten Issue
We'd would like to say a big heartfelt thanks to the Austin Chronicle's Christopher Gray, who included "The Mad Dukes Sing and Play for You" among his top local releases of the year in the publication... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:17:00 PST
Radio Dukes
A shout out to just a few of the fine stations that have helped keep us airborne around the globe the past few months: My99.5-FM, SLC, UTBU Radio, Louisville, KYKUJZ-FM, Eugene, ORWAJI-FM, Ft Wayne, I... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:15:00 PST
Sundance Film Fest gig in Park City with AJ, Jan. 22
Come see us at Suede in Park City, Utah on Monday, Jan. 22 where we'll be joining all the film fest revelers. We're on at 9 PM, AJ comes on after us. Tickets available at all Smithtix outlets.... Posted by The Mad Dukes on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:26:00 PST
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RiPPYFiSH Records, Kim Simpson, Austin, Texas, Neil Young, Doug Sahm, SOPWITH CAMEL, Love with Arthur Lee, Ian Hunter, NRBQ, Raspberries, Jerry, Azra, Brian Wilson's Band, CHEAP TRICK, Spirit, Davy Graham, The Byrds, John Lennon, Stanislav, Sir Douglas Quintet, heather-williams.com, The OZ - Lennon Punk Revolution (album released!), Radio Basile, Daniel Persson, Dan Wallace, T. Mitchell, Pegasus, Tribute to Grant Go-Between, Vikki, Nebulost Productions, The 857 Collective, apple, Glenn Tilbrook, The Diodes, The Beefeater Project, The Neat, Seth Martin, SOLARE, Al Perkins, Rock Star Outfitters, stranci, Jason Wringe, Noah Paley, The Personals, Shameus, JJ Plasencio, James Burton Fans, Causeway, Mandy Smith Group, SharBear, Cat Malojian, Steve Horn, Ari Herstand, Jason Harrod, The Kissingers, Ray, Tim Bowman, Planet B, MEAN MOLLY’S TRIO, OPCGuide.com, neil flags4911, Loki, Lee Mallory, Nickel & Dime Records, Five Star Dive, Peyton(Bobops) The Mad Dukes has 2,436 friends (66 shown). Click here to add The Mad Dukes as a friend.
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