Recent Happenings

3.01.03
The MZ song "Blue Light" is featured in Deadly Little Secrets, an independent film which is in national release.

01.01.03
Original Bass player Kyle Adoor rejoins the band.

12.1.02
Billboard Magazine features Mama Zeus in its Artists & Talent section.

5.15.02
MZ has recorded almost a record's worth of new material, and is currently in pre-production for another batch of new songs.

4.31.02
Scott McCartney joins the band. No relation to Paul but, he is left handed and plays a Rickenbacker!

3.07.02
Las Vegas Weekly readers vote Mama Zeus "favorite local band" in the annual Cabbie Awards.

12.01.01
MZ takes a hiatus due to the departure of bass player Dave St. John. Auditions begin.

11.01.01
Mama Zeus signs a management deal with Relentless Management, a New York based firm headed by Jeff Birnbaum.

08.01.01
Mama Zeus is currently writing and recording new material in our studio, The Tone Factory , a private studio which has recently been opened to the public for recording.

07.12.01
MZ plays the industry showcase "Unsigned on Sunset" at the world-famous Whiskey-a Go Go in Hollywood.

06.01.01
Mama Zeus is notified by Performing Songwriter Magazine that Blue Soul Fire has been chosen as one of the top 12 independently released (DIY) albums and will be reviewed in the July/August issue.

03.30.01
"Blue Light" from our new cd Blue Soul Fire, is chosen for use in the film Deadly Little Secrets, an independent film to be released early next year.

02.21.01
We just recently put the songs from Blue Soul Fire on MP3.com. The track Over and Over debuted at 14,000+, on Feb. 16th it rose to No. 2 in the guitar-rock category!

01.07.01
Las Vegas Weekly chooses Blue Soul Fire as one of the best albums of the year 2000. (#2 of ten.)

12.31.00
Indievegas.com votes Nicole Best Vocalist of the Year.

12.29.00
Geoff Carter, music critic for the Las Vegas Sun, gives Blue Soul Fire a rave review in his sound column.

12.16.00
MZ holds the CD release party for Blue Soul Fire at the world-famous Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas.

12.14.00
Mama Zeus is featured in a cover story on the Las Vegas Weekly.

11.30.00
After almost a year of work in the studio, Blue Soul Fire, the follow-up to Inside #21, MZ's critically acclaimed first album, is finished and sent to Discmakers for mass production.

08.12.00 We are finishing up the last few tracks for the new album! We should know soon about a release date. Check back soon.

06.01.00 Mama Zeus is notified that they are among 10 finalists in VH1's Best Undiscovered Band Contest. Please go to the site and vote for us NOW! Time is running out!

05.26.00 MZ opens the show for Joan Jett at the Sunset Station Amphitheatre.

04.08.00 Another cool show at the House of Blues. Opened up for Sebastian Bach (of Skid Row). Too bad they won't let you take pictures there anymore.

03.07.00 MZ is presently heavily involved recording our new album with Larry Brewer (who has worked on albums with Soundgarden, Live and Chris Issac among others)

08.20.99 Mama Zeus completes pre-production on the follow up to Inside #21. The band is spending the next months recording the new album. Check back for more details.

07.21.99 MZ featured in world-wide webcast event (audio and video) by Digital Club Fest.

06.05.99 Mama Zeus wins the Junefest Battle of the Bands (after two grueling rounds of competition) and opens the festival at the Silver Bowl Stadium.

05.20.99 MZ performs EAT-M showcase at The Joint and is featured in a story by News 3.

04.01.99 Mama Zeus one of the few local bands to be accepted for EAT'-M

03.17.99 MZ opens for Nazareth at the newest "House of Blues" in the Mandalay Bay Hotel for St. Patricks Day.

03.06.99 MZ opens for Robin Trower (sold out show) at the Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

02.26.99 MZ plays live on 96.3 KKLZ for the Johnson & Toftee 9th Anniversary Morning Show Party at Sunset Station's Club Madrid.

01.16.99 MZ and pals 12 Volt Sex and Inside Scarlet perform a benefit show for the marquee at Fat Daddy's.

12.31.98 Citylife writer rates MZ CD as one of the Top 10 releases of 1998. The only local band on the list.

11.19.98 Mama Zeus wins the Disc Makers contest (Independent Music World Series) at the Troubadour in Los Angeles. The top prize of $30,000 in recording time and gear is awarded at midnight to Mama Zeus. Hell yeah! Other bands competing in the finals include popular LA groups: Almost Ugly and Frame 313 UK.

11.01.98 Disc Makers selects Mama Zeus and five other bands from over five hundred entries to compete in the Southwest Independent Music World Series.

08.14.98 MZ plays acoustic set to packed house at the Boston Grill & Bar in opening slot for Linda Perry (former lead singer for 4 Non Blondes).

04.18.98 The CD Release Party! MZ's long awaited CD finally hits the streets. Big Party at Legends. Free Food. Free Champagne. Acoustic sets. My head still hurts.

Home || Index

3.01.03	The MZ song "Blue Light" is featured in Deadly Little Secrets, an independent film which is in national release.
01.01.03	Original Bass player Kyle Adoor rejoins the band.
12.1.02	Billboard Magazine features Mama Zeus in its Artists & Talent section.
5.15.02	MZ has recorded almost a record's worth of new material, and is currently in pre-production for another batch of new songs.
4.31.02	Scott McCartney joins the band. No relation to Paul but, he is left handed and plays a Rickenbacker!
3.07.02	Las Vegas Weekly readers vote Mama Zeus "favorite local band" in the annual Cabbie Awards.
12.01.01	MZ takes a hiatus due to the departure of bass player Dave St. John. Auditions begin.
11.01.01	Mama Zeus signs a management deal with Relentless Management, a New York based firm headed by Jeff Birnbaum.
08.01.01	Mama Zeus is currently writing and recording new material in our studio, The Tone Factory , a private studio which has recently been opened to the public for recording.
07.12.01	MZ plays the industry showcase "Unsigned on Sunset" at the world-famous Whiskey-a Go Go in Hollywood.
06.01.01	Mama Zeus is notified by Performing Songwriter Magazine that Blue Soul Fire has been chosen as one of the top 12 independently released (DIY) albums and will be reviewed in the July/August issue.
03.30.01	"Blue Light" from our new cd Blue Soul Fire, is chosen for use in the film Deadly Little Secrets, an independent film to be released early next year.
02.21.01	We just recently put the songs from Blue Soul Fire on MP3.com. The track Over and Over debuted at 14,000+, on Feb. 16th it rose to No. 2 in the guitar-rock category!
01.07.01	Las Vegas Weekly chooses Blue Soul Fire as one of the best albums of the year 2000. (#2 of ten.)
12.31.00	Indievegas.com votes Nicole Best Vocalist of the Year.
12.29.00	Geoff Carter, music critic for the Las Vegas Sun, gives Blue Soul Fire a rave review in his sound column.
12.16.00	MZ holds the CD release party for Blue Soul Fire at the world-famous Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas.
12.14.00	Mama Zeus is featured in a cover story on the Las Vegas Weekly.
11.30.00	After almost a year of work in the studio, Blue Soul Fire, the follow-up to Inside #21, MZ's critically acclaimed first album, is finished and sent to Discmakers for mass production.
08.12.00	We are finishing up the last few tracks for the new album! We should know soon about a release date. Check back soon.
06.01.00	Mama Zeus is notified that they are among 10 finalists in VH1's Best Undiscovered Band Contest. Please go to the site and vote for us NOW! Time is running out!
05.26.00	MZ opens the show for Joan Jett at the Sunset Station Amphitheatre.
04.08.00	Another cool show at the House of Blues. Opened up for Sebastian Bach (of Skid Row). Too bad they won't let you take pictures there anymore.
03.07.00	MZ is presently heavily involved recording our new album with Larry Brewer (who has worked on albums with Soundgarden, Live and Chris Issac among others)
08.20.99	Mama Zeus completes pre-production on the follow up to Inside #21. The band is spending the next months recording the new album. Check back for more details.
07.21.99	MZ featured in world-wide webcast event (audio and video) by Digital Club Fest.
06.05.99	Mama Zeus wins the Junefest Battle of the Bands (after two grueling rounds of competition) and opens the festival at the Silver Bowl Stadium.
05.20.99	MZ performs EAT-M showcase at The Joint and is featured in a story by News 3.
04.01.99	Mama Zeus one of the few local bands to be accepted for EAT'-M
03.17.99	MZ opens for Nazareth at the newest "House of Blues" in the Mandalay Bay Hotel for St. Patricks Day.
03.06.99	MZ opens for Robin Trower (sold out show) at the Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
02.26.99	MZ plays live on 96.3 KKLZ for the Johnson & Toftee 9th Anniversary Morning Show Party at Sunset Station's Club Madrid.
01.16.99	MZ and pals 12 Volt Sex and Inside Scarlet perform a benefit show for the marquee at Fat Daddy's.
12.31.98	Citylife writer rates MZ CD as one of the Top 10 releases of 1998. The only local band on the list.
11.19.98	Mama Zeus wins the Disc Makers contest (Independent Music World Series) at the Troubadour in Los Angeles. The top prize of $30,000 in recording time and gear is awarded at midnight to Mama Zeus. Hell yeah! Other bands competing in the finals include popular LA groups: Almost Ugly and Frame 313 UK.
11.01.98	Disc Makers selects Mama Zeus and five other bands from over five hundred entries to compete in the Southwest Independent Music World Series.
08.14.98	MZ plays acoustic set to packed house at the Boston Grill & Bar in opening slot for Linda Perry (former lead singer for 4 Non Blondes).
04.18.98	The CD Release Party! MZ's long awaited CD finally hits the streets. Big Party at Legends. Free Food. Free Champagne. Acoustic sets. My head still hurts.