Todd Michaelsen's tenor voice is the band's unique selling point. The bulk of the material on the new album Mountains and Cities was recorded with Mario Padron on bass, Rrajeev Maddela on drums and Vincent Mascolo on guitar. The core of songwriter and muti-instrumentalist Todd Michaelsen and his wife/drummer/backing vocalist Reehnah Shah is still very much at large. NYC shoegaze pop group My Pet Dragon have grown into a five piece live band. Save The Hammer For The Man (featuring Ben Harper).World Wide Rebel Songs is released on New West Records.

Songs The Dogs of Tijuana, The Whirlwind and the slow rumble of Facing Mount Kenya are good enough to make it to the fighters and rebels song book. The message sounds a lot more urgent, when it's just him with a core band. Save The Hammer For The Man was written with Ben Harper, who must have insisted that he could sing on it too, gets stuck in the mud with two voices trying to get out of the mess. Make no mistake - World Wide Rebel Songs is an angry album about serious causes, but it sounds a bit dated, especially when a wealth of backing vocals is used to conjure up a crowd of protesters brandishing weapons to make readjust the life span of particularly nasty specimen representing The Man Inc. With his new steel string guitar Black Spartacus as his main axe - the album's opener Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine has Morello testing the strings to the limit, he approaches the world as an alternate CNN, reporting from the trenches and famished countries. On his new album World Wide Rebel Songs he takes ai, at wold wide wrongs, using his guitar like a weapon to gun down dictators, with a choir shouting encouragement on the title track. Tom Morello is obviously a big fan of The Clash and Woodie Guthrie. Video: The Steepwater Band - Remember The Taker 10/18 Cangas de Morrazos (Pontevedra) Sala Salason.10/08 Jerez de la Frontera Festival Serie Z.10/07 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria venue TBA.10/06 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Cine Victor.The Chicago blues rock power trio will showcase songs from their latest studio album CLAVA. They are playing at their regular clubs as well unexplored ones in cities like Burgos, Jerez de la Frontera and Monzón. They first played there in 2005 and have build up a solid fan base since then. The Steepwater Band will be on tour in Spain in October.

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