Joe Walla Band The Joe Walla Band has been leveling venues all over Southern California with their explosive sound and have developed a huge and rabid following. They are an authentic Rock 'N' Roll band featuring Joe Walla's unique voice, searing guitar work and catchy songs. With Ricco Calande on bass and George Nowicki on drums, the band has the tightest rhythm section this side of the Mississippi. Joe's amazing guitar work has garnered much critical praise and numerous awards. Most recently Joe was voted ALL -ACCESS MAGAZINE'S "Best Rock Guitarist for 2006" and made MUSIC CONNECTION MAGAZINE'S "Annual Hot 100 Unsigned Artist List for 2006".The awards have also continued into 2007 as Ricco Calande won All Access Magazines Best Rock/Blues Bassist,Joe also Won The Best Overall Songwriter!Music Connection Top 100 Unsigned Artist List Features the Boys again for 2007! This just adds to the awards for Best Southern Artist 04and Best Instumental Group05.The writting is on the wall, the talent is here. There is only up from here and closing fast! Joe and The Boys toured the West Coast and Southern California this Summer opening for such major acts as Y&T, Joe Lynn Turner, Robin McAulley, Mandy Lion's WWWIII, Gary Hoey and many more. They are currently in the studio with producer Kris Traynor putting the finishing touches on their forthcoming third album "The Reverend J. Wicked III" due out the first part of 2008. Highlights for for 2007 were starting at the NAMM show in January.Joe had added new endorsements to his sound and support team!"" I thank Dave Mills,Mills Acoustics,Janine Kopping &Greg Sfarzo,Sfarzo Strings,Rico Mancini and Mark,Cool Music Inc, Min,Jong Lee and Brian,Peerless Guitars along with Bill &Mark Minarik,Minarik Guitars, I truely am honored to be a part of your families"Joe stated.2008 started the same with the Namm show having Joe demoing many products and guitars.these also have been added to Joe's endorsements Mike Delaney,Delaney Guitars,Dave &Kim Goodhead,Greasy Groove Inc Qualcomm Stadium,San Diego,Ca had the Band headlining the San Diego Motorcycle and Hot Rod Expo for 2 days,It was a great weekend of rock n roll along with the country's top motorcyle builders!Cycle events have been right up the band alley playing Thunder On The Lot Show in Lancaster Ca for the 3 Annual Charity event.Joe and the Boys played on the Main stage and are invited back this year to play both days.They will be opening for Foghat on sat June 14th Look for that event and also one the Big Stage on Sunday 15th.Joe Walla Band also played a huge party for the Vago's M/C International President standing room only! What a Rockin show filled with Famous Stars from Tv& Movies as well!To top the year off Outlaw Radio named the Joe Walla Band #2 overall Top Artist for 07 and more exciting the band was the most appearing in the Stations Top 20 monthly countdown with a overwhelming 92%,the closest was 74%.Make us believe again this Band is going places. This was just a few things for 2007 What does 2008 hold?? Look for these big shows upcoming Joe Walla Band co/billing with Molly Hatchet at the Ventura theater June 21st,opening for Foghat June 14th and Woodstock /China Lake Naval Facilty Aug 16 The Band is Headling this oneThese are a few of the big shows not to say any of the shows are any lesser,Keep an eye on the calender here to see where you'll find them!' We Thank You for taking time to see whats happening with Guys! Please check all the You Tube videos under Joe Walla as well! Look for the City Of Angels video upcoming as well Keep In Touch we love to hear from all of ya's across the world! God Bless Ya's!