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Reseda artist plays at Canyon Club

Contributed by: Doug Deutsch on 5/16/2007

Los Angeles-based rock band Neverwonder will perform at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills at 9 p.m. Friday, June 1. They will be opening for The Smithereens.

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Neverwonder, featuring vocalist Joy Pearson from Reseda, are pictured here with their 'Best Rock Band' award from the 2006 South Bay Music Awards. They make their debut at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills on Friday, June 1.
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The talented quartet, which features Reseda's Joy Pearson -- who won "Best Female Vocalist" at the 2006 All Access Music Awards -- won in the "Best Band Of 2006" and "Best Album Of 2006" categories of the just-completed 2007 Rockwired Awards, one of only five bands to be so honored with each nomination.

Rockwired is hosted by Brian Lush and heard over the American Radio Network www.rockwired.com.

Neverwonder was also recently nominated in the "Best Rock Band" category for the 2007 Inland Empire Music Awards and a "Best Live Band" finalist for the 2007 Orange County Music Awards, as well as being voted a "Top 100 Unsigned Artist" by highly-regarded Music Connection magazine in their 2006 year-end issue.

The band also competed in the finals competition of the "World Battle of the Bands" at Music Plus TV Studios in Los Angeles.

In addition to capturing "Rock Group of the Year" at the recent 2006 South Bay Music Awards in Hermosa Beach, Neverwonder were nominated in three categories -- "Best Alternative Group;" "Album Of The Year," and "Best Male Bassist - Vincent Ramos" -- at the 2006 All Access Magazine Music Awards.

The Canyon Club is located at 28912 Roadside Dr., Augoura Hills. For more information, call (818) 879-5016.