Latest Press Quotes
“Headrush is a musically accomplished piece of work that can insistently demand your attention…”
- Tom Ryan, American Hit Network follow this link for the full review
“Thank you, Booda Velvets. Thank you for giving me what I crave – some take-no-shit, shove-TRL-up-your-ass music that I can feel, crave and move to.”
- CE Pelc, FM Sound follow this link for the full review
"In a day when modern rock has become trite and painfully unoriginal, forcing
listeners to depend on acts like U2 and Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Booda
Velvets make claim to their own niche with their newest release, "Headrush.""
Kenneth Paul, The Pitt News
“Fusing heavy rock with galactic dreamscapes generates an alternative formula for universal appeal. The (Booda) Velvets achieve this effortlessly.”
- Rebecca Marks, The Daily Orange
“The members of the Booda Velvets may be in their late 20's, but make no mistake, they are still, wide-eyed rock 'n rollers."
- Michael Lipton, Charleston Daily Mail
"Headrush" continues the Booda Velvets' tradition of showcasing Cromie's strong vocals against lush melodies and anthemic choruses; the band has favorably been compared to U2 in the past, and with good reason."
- Jim Testa, The Jersey Journal
"Trying to decide which of the tracks is the best if just too difficult."
- Carlton Fletcher, The Albany Herald review of "Headrush"
"It ("Headrush") is one of the best albums of the year on any label."
- Carlton Fletcher, The Albany Herald
"Indie Good!"
- NeoHippy.net
Local downtown rock quartet the Booda Velvets have been quietly attracting larger audiences to their lively live shows. Come see what the fuss is all about.
- Time Out New York