Biography

The Durdens, Judy, Larry, Christy, Debra, Sharon, Antuon, Anthony and Albert III, have been touring and performing together for twenty-seven years that really shines on the stage, in their songwriting, and in their recordings. Their dynamic musicianship and captivating songs have led the band to be voted “Best” Gospel talent in Austin and the Central Texas region.

Promoting their second CD, God Sent Me An Angel, the Durdens have shared the stage with national artist, The Gospel Keynotes, Carnell Morrell, Canton Spirituals and other national artist. The Durdens have toured to various distances promoting the Word of God in California, Louisiana, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, and Oklahoma. The “God Sent Me An Angel” CD is currently receiving airplay throughout the country, i.e., Georgia, Maryland, Illinois, Texas, Virginia, Alabama and more.

With New Day, the Durdens compose a unique element of traditional, pop culture, rock and contemporary gospel music that provides each song with shape and substance from real life experiences. This makes their CD a definite for all.

The Durdens marketing strategy is part of the best grassroots marketing opportunity available through magazine advertisement, CD sampling, Internet and lots of radio exposure.

Selling Points / Marketing Highlights:

¨ Local and regional Gospel Brunch Venues

¨ Media Interviews: News 8, FOX-7

¨ Magazine features: Texas Monthly, Gospel Truth Magazine

¨ Performed at key events: Austin City Limits Music Festival (3x), Juneteenth Music Festival (4x)

¨ Album anticipated by gospel market

¨ Seasoned and solid performers

¨ twenty-seven years experience touring as a group

¨ Booking: Durden Records, Gospel According to Austin

¨ National church affiliates and promotional tours: Apostolic Pentecostal Fellowship, Inc. / Free Church of God In Christ in Jesus Name, Inc.

¨ Gospel radio formats

¨ Retail ready products

¨ Grassroots marketing campaign in strategic markets: Georgia, Maryland, Illinois, Texas Region, Virginia, Alabama, Arizona, California, Oklahoma, Colorado, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Virginia and Louisiana.

Web site: www.Durdens.com

On-line CD Purchase: www.Amazon.com