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• In March 2008, QWIKSAND hit the road on a 35-city North American tour. Logging in over 8,000 miles through severe winter storms, the band's accomplishments were remarkable and their shows were well received by fans, club owners, radio DJ's, festival promoters and college programming committee's across the country. QWIKSAND was captured live in-studio during the summer by engineer Brent Clawson and was recently featured on an international surf video by Surfline TV along with rotation on X1FM Radio in San Diego.

 

 

• In November 2007, One Arm Marsupial and Liquid Dream from QWIKSAND's CD titled Liquid Dream made Top100 for new alternative rock for 28 weeks in a row on Clear Channel.com. Both tracks featured work with Grammy award-winning producer Wyn Davis (Sublime, No Doubt) and engineer Dave Collins (Ben Harper, Jack Johnson).

 

• QWIKSAND's Liquid Dream Music Video became a Top2 rated Indie video featured on MTV2.com, and appeared in the international surf film release The Endless Journey Continues produced by Robert August (Star of Endless Summer) in theaters across Australia, Europe, Japan, North America and South America. You can get the limited edition CD titled: Liquid Dream on sale @ Planetsquared.com and iTunes.com.

In Jan 2006, QWIKSAND was selected “one of the best independent artist in the country.” The Independent Artist Registry (IAR) is an independent talent scouting service that works with the top 100 record labels, A&R reps, producers, and many other music industry professionals to find performers ready for the next level. "After an exhaustive evaluation of thousands of the nation's performers, only 34 were selected for membership this year, we feel confident stating QWIKSAND are one of the best independent artists in the country. We highly recommend you consider this artist for any opportunities you have. They have proven themselves as an accomplished and developed performer and we are proud to have them as a member", said IAR Director Josh Wendell.

• In March 2005, QWIKSAND's debut single Concrete Cowboy from the album The Fellowship Of The Groove charted # 11 nationwide on Hot AC Top 40, # 3 on Top 30 Indie, # 55 on the Top 100 US on Commercial US Radio Charts. The music video for Concrete Cowboy also reached over 12 million viewers worldwide on the Yahoo! Music Video Channel, iFilm, MSN Video Channel, NewBandTV, JustEnoughTV and French AAATV.