{"id":293,"date":"2016-10-27T00:40:23","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T00:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/?p=293"},"modified":"2016-10-27T00:42:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T00:42:30","slug":"grammy-nomination-nod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Grammy Nomination Nod"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom Single &#8220;Midnight Mayhem&#8221; Up for Consideration at the 59th Grammy Awards<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-info\"><a href=\"https:\/\/handsonpr.newswire.com\/browse\/pr\"> <span class=\"ai-category\">Press Release<\/span> <\/a> <span class=\"dash\">&#8211;<\/span> <span class=\"ai-date\"> Oct 25, 2016 08:00 PDT <\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"article-summary\">Metal Band Fiddle Witch And The Demons of Doom are in the Hunt for The Group&#8217;s First-Ever Grammy Nom for Their Single, &#8220;Midnight Mayhem&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"marbot-15 html-content\">\n<p><strong class=\"date-line\"> Houston, Texas, October 25, 2016 (Newswire.com) &#8211; <\/strong>Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom is currently gathering supporters and voters\u00a0for the group\u2019s single \u201cMidnight Mayhem,\u201d which is in contention for a coveted Grammy Award nomination.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/midnight-mayhem-single\/id1116288087\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/midnight-mayhem-single\/id1116288087<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMidnight Mayhem,\u201d released by Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom on June 10, 2016, delivers an innovative, melodic and powerful blend of classical, world and metal music. The track was produced and engineered by Ulrich Wild at The Wilderness. Wild, who recorded the Deftones\u2019 Grammy winner, \u201cElite,\u201d\u00a0as well as other tracks by perennial Grammy favorites Jane\u2019s Addiction and Pantera, believes Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom is in a class all by itself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom, you have a once in a generation situation where a debut artist comes out ready from day one and fearlessly conquers new ground,\u201d says Wild. \u201cAs a producer there are few situations as rewarding and exciting as being able to deliver something new to the public. \u2018Midnight Mayhem\u2019 is the ultimate marriage of classical and metal and world styles. There is no real precedent for Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom; they are truly one of a kind and a joy to work with. I am very proud of the band and very proud of this track.\u201d\u00a0 See more on producer Ulrich Wild at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ulrichwild.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.ulrichwild.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About the Grammy Contending track: Co-written by band members Jo Bird (electric viola), Geoffrey Muller (bass and strings) and SPIKE the Percussionist, and featuring a special performance by guest vocalist, Jesse Lynn Madera, \u201cMidnight Mayhem\u201d reflects Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom\u2019s collaborative spirit, unique instrumentation and sound.\u00a0 The band received raves and accolades as winners of the Houston Press Music Award for the Best New Act of 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The considered single, \u201cMidnight Mayhem,\u201d was released on the heels of the band\u2019s recently inked contract with Domo Music Group. \u201cDomo has been great,\u201d says SPIKE. \u201cAnd the opportunity to work with Ulrich was a dream come true. He pushed us through this sonic adventure and really got the best out of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See the Domo Music Group Page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.domomusicgroup.com\/fiddlewitchandthedemonsofdoom\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.domomusicgroup.com\/fiddlewitchandthedemonsofdoom<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bird says the band was leaving rehearsal when they received the news of Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom\u2019s listing for their Grammy consideration. \u201cWe worked very hard to get here and the guys and I are thrilled by both the recognition and the overwhelming support we\u2019ve received from music fans. It is an honor and a privilege to be in contention for a Grammy Award, particularly for a new band.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The final Grammy nominations will be announced December 6<sup>th<\/sup>, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/fiddle_witch\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/instagram.com\/fiddle_witch\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fiddle_witch\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fiddle_Witch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FiddleWitchandtheDemonsofDoom\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FiddleWitchandtheDemonsofDoom\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#\u00a0\u00a0 #\u00a0\u00a0 #\u00a0\u00a0 #<\/p>\n<p>Media Contact: 323.788.0741 and <a href=\"mailto:handsonpr@aol.com\" target=\"_blank\">handsonpr@aol.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: Domo Music Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom Single &#8220;Midnight Mayhem&#8221; Up for Consideration at the 59th Grammy Awards Press Release &#8211; Oct 25, 2016 08:00 PDT Metal Band Fiddle Witch And The Demons of Doom are in the Hunt for The Group&#8217;s First-Ever Grammy Nom for Their Single, &#8220;Midnight Mayhem&#8221; Houston, Texas, October 25, 2016 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fiddlewitch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}