He’s been labeled as “the hardest working musician in the Midwest” by many. Whether or not these individuals were sober or not is still at question. Chuck Murphy is a husband and father of 3, has a full time day job, recent obtained his MBA, performs over 250+ shows a year in 4 states AND books shows for other artists and venues. It’s easy to see why this label MAY be accurate Being able to create a memory of “that one night” is Chuck’s ultimate goal. With influences ranging from his father’s vinyl collection of the 60’s and 70’s (Rush, Bread, Sabbath, Jim Croce, Ambrosia, etc) to his Grandmother’s 8 track Collection (Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, etc) to his love for Power Pop (Jellyfish, Cheap Trick, Marvelous 3, etc) it is easy to see why Chuck claims he has “Musical A.D.D” He has been in various bands throughout the years. Each one served as a stepping stone to honing his craft of becoming an entertainer. “They call music ENTERTAINMENT for a reason” Chuck says. “People want to come and laugh and enjoy life or simply just have a memory of “that one Night”. He specializes in being able to hold a room’s attention. This is accomplished from learning from the 250+ shows he does a year in over 4 states. He also noted that EVERYTHING is DIY (do it yourself). From the website construction, to the booking of shows, etc etc. He plays everything from bars, to casinos, to weddings, anniversary parties and corporate events. Most recently in July of 2015 he performed at an after party for Maryland Governor and Presidential Candidate, Martin O’Malley. This was part of the Iowa Democratic Hall of Fame Dinner featuring Hillary Clinton among others. Chuck Has also shared the stage with: Eric Martin of Mr. big Bret Michaels. Warrant Quiet Riot Trippin Billies John Corabi of Motley Crue Joe Diffie Buckcherry AND MORE
He’s been labeled as “the hardest working musician in the Midwest” by many. Whether or not these individuals were sober or not is still at question. Chuck Murphy is a husband and father of 3, has a full time day job, recent obtained his MBA, performs over 250+ shows a year in 4 states AND books shows for other artists and venues. It’s easy to see why this label MAY be accurate Being able to create a memory of “that one night” is Chuck’s ultimate goal. With influences ranging from his father’s vinyl collection of the 60’s and 70’s (Rush, Bread, Sabbath, Jim Croce, Ambrosia, etc) to his Grandmother’s 8 track Collection (Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, etc) to his love for Power Pop (Jellyfish, Cheap Trick, Marvelous 3, etc) it is easy to see why Chuck claims he has “Musical A.D.D” He has been in various bands throughout the years. Each one served as a stepping stone to honing his craft of becoming an entertainer. “They call music ENTERTAINMENT for a reason” Chuck says....
He’s been labeled as “the hardest working musician in the Midwest” by many. Whether or not these individuals were sober or not is still at question. Chuck Murphy is a husband and father of 3, has a full time day job, recent obtained his MBA, performs over 250+ shows a year in 4 states AND books shows for other artists and venues. It’s easy to see why this label MAY be accurate Being able to create a memory of “that one night” is Chuck’s ultimate goal. With influences...
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He’s been labeled as “the hardest working musician in the Midwest” by many. Whether or not these individuals were sober or not is still at question. Chuck Murphy is a husband and father of 3, has a full time day job, recent obtained his MBA, performs over 250+ shows a year in 4 states AND books shows for other artists and venues. It’s easy to see why this label MAY be accurate Being able to create a memory of “that one night” is Chuck’s ultimate goal. With influences ranging from his father’s vinyl collection of the 60’s and 70’s (Rush, Bread, Sabbath, Jim Croce, Ambrosia, etc) to his Grandmother’s 8 track Collection (Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, etc) to his love for Power Pop (Jellyfish, Cheap Trick, Marvelous 3, etc) it is easy to see why Chuck claims he has “Musical A.D.D” He has been in various bands throughout the years. Each one served as a stepping stone to honing his craft of becoming an entertainer. “They call music ENTERTAINMENT for a reason” Chuck says. “People want to come and laugh and enjoy life or simply just have a memory of “that one Night”. He specializes in being able to hold a room’s attention. This is accomplished from learning from the 250+ shows he does a year in over 4 states. He also noted that EVERYTHING is DIY (do it yourself). From the website construction, to the booking of shows, etc etc. He plays everything from bars, to casinos, to weddings, anniversary parties and corporate events. Most recently in July of 2015 he performed at an after party for Maryland Governor and Presidential Candidate, Martin O’Malley. This was part of the Iowa Democratic Hall of Fame Dinner featuring Hillary Clinton among others. Chuck Has also shared the stage with: Eric Martin of Mr. big Bret Michaels. Warrant Quiet Riot Trippin Billies John Corabi of Motley Crue Joe Diffie Buckcherry AND MORE
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