Maria DuBiel

Armed with a dynamic voice and percussive guitar style, Maria DuBiel is a performer you’re sure to remember. Her original songs combine a mix of pop, folk, and sometimes a hint of country. Known for catchy melodic phrases and direct lyrics, Maria has found herself performing along side some great musicians such as Little Big Town, Montgomery Gentry, Eric Church,  John Gorka, and Grammy award winner Leon Russell. No matter whether she performs before a sold out crowd or a small intimate gathering, audiences appreciate Maria’s “direct connect” approach…..always energetic, engaging, and entertaining!

Currently Maria is touring in support of her brand new CD release “Goin’ Back”, which is winning rave reviews from fans and critics alike. This work brings the essence of her live performances to the forefront and captures an incredible sonic picture that the listener can enjoy again and again.

Recent highlights:

*Featured performer for Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe stage on National Country Throwdown Tour – Susquehanna Bank Center, Philadelphia, PA 25,000+ concert attendance.  Other artists on the bill: Little Big Town, Montgomery Gentry, Eric Church

*Placed 3rd out of over 1,600 entries at Ourstage.com “Live at the Roxy” competition.

*Featured performer for Gap Inc. NATIONAL MUSIC EVENT “Born to Play”.

*Mike Pinder’s (Moody Blues founder) Songwars Competition: Semi-Finalist for “One Love”

*Mike Pinder’s Songwars: Honorable Mention for “Only You”.

*Finalist in World Cafe Live Beta Hi-Fi Emerging Artist Showcase ( Philadelphia, PA)

*Showcase performances at Dewey Beach Music Conference

*Showcase performance at Millennium Music Conference.

*Showcase performance at Singer Songwriter Cape May Festival.

*Featured Performer at Dewey Beach Chickfest 2008.

*Spotlight performance at Godfrey Daniels, Bethlehem, PA

RADIO AIRPLAY:

Cool Vibes Acoustic Diner Show ( Philadelphia, PA )

Indie104 iRadio LA ( Los Angeles, CA )

Women of Substance Radio Show (Alta Loma, CA )

WVIA FM NPR ( PA )

Radio Crystal Blue ( NYC )

Maria’s latest release “Goin’ Back” is available at the following:

www.cdbaby.comwww.itunes.comwww.rhapsody.comwww.amazon.com

Goin’ Back CD – released November 200
GoGirls Musicfest Compilation CD – released October 200
South Side Sunday Nights (Compilation CD issued by Godfrey Daniels venue – featuring John Gorka)