Category Archives: General MQ

Still plugging away…

All the members of Montalban Quintet have remained busy this past month on separate band and touring projects but several days have been booked for drum tracking this February. We are chipping away at the new songs and should have some new material tracked by the end of Spring 2013. It’s a slow […]

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Checking in Before the Holidays

Hey! It’s been a while, sorry for not reporting in before now. Montalban Quintet has been lying low for the recent past as keyboardist Chris Fulford-Brown has been off galavanting in Europe with Three Mile Pilot and the other Chris (Prescott) has also been on tour in Europe with Pinback. We are a busy […]

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Sabian Announces Chris Prescott’s Endorsement

Sabian officially announced Pinback / Montalban Quintet’s drummer Chris Prescott as a member of their family of endorsers. See the page here on the Sabain website along with some of Chris’s biography information…
http://www.sabian.com/en/artist/chris-prescott

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Thanks Halloran and 91X!

More Montalban Quintet airplay this week. Big thanks to Halloran for the support! He played Abajo del Mar on his Sunday show. Awesome opossum.

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Big show coming up…

We’ve been asked to open up for the mighty Greyboy Allstars this next week. Saturday, September 29th is the date and the show is at the Belly Uo Tavern. We play around 8:30 so come early. We are really looking forward to the show as I have caught many Greyboy Allstars show over […]

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Velo Hangar Party

We just played a “July Birthdays” party at the Velo Hangar in Solana Beach. Man o Man! This is a cool spot. Huge thanks to Gordon, Laurel and Ben for hosting such a fun event. Montalban Quintet played 2 sets and even fit in a brand new (unfinished) song since people […]

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New Video – Flamenco Lake

So, I think I’ve gone a little batty and made yet another video for the Montalban Quintet. I can’t seem to stop making these things. 🙂
Here’s a simple video for “Flamenco Lake” shot in 15 minutes at La Jolla’s Birch Aquarium. Keep it simple, right?
Enjoy!

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Post Tin Can Show Review

Last week’s show was a good one! We opened the evening to a great audience and played a very low-key, quiet set. Thanks to Justin at the Tin Can for being patient with getting our sound dialed in. Often times 7 people barging on stage can be intimidating for sound engineers. Our set […]

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MQ’s version of Rolling in the Deep played on FM94.9

So our new song reared it’s ugly head last night on Tim Pyles’ radio show, the Local 94/9.
Thanks for the support! It was a fun one to record and the video can be seen on our Video page.
Woo hoo!

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Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” – Montalban Style!

Here’s the new Montalban Quintet video. Very disturbing to say the least. Young Zoe delivers an Oscar-worthy performance with this one. Watch ’till the chilling conclusion…

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